Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research- India
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. C. Thangaraj’s educational journey began with a strong foundation in mathematics. He completed his B.Sc. in Mathematics from Arignar Anna College of Arts and Science, Krishnagiri, under Periyar University, Salem, in April 2011, securing an impressive 86%. He then pursued a B.Ed. in Mathematics from SA-YA-Gosh College of Education, Dharmapuri, affiliated with Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University, Chennai, in May 2012, with a commendable 74.5%. His academic excellence continued with an M.Sc. in Mathematics from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, in April 2014, achieving 67.8%, and an M.Phil. in Mathematics from the same university in October 2015, with a stellar 79.3%. He completed his Ph.D. in Mathematics at Vellore Institute of Technology (Deemed to be University), Vellore, in September 2023, focusing on “Controlled Metric Fractals with Multifractal Applications,” and scoring 75% in his course work. Most recently, he undertook a PDF at Viganan’s Foundation for Science, Technology & Research, Andhra Pradesh, from July to November 2023.
Professional Endeavors
Dr. Thangaraj has accrued substantial teaching and research experience. His career began as an Assistant Professor at Arignar Anna College of Arts and Science, Krishnagiri, from June 2016 to April 2019. He later joined Viganan’s Foundation for Science, Technology & Research, where he served as a Teaching & Research Fellow from July to November 2023. Since December 2023, he has been an Assistant Professor at the same institution. He has taught courses such as Linear Algebra and Discrete Mathematical Structures.
Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Thangaraj’s research interests lie in Fractal Analysis, Controlled Metric Space, Image Processing, and Multifractal Analysis. He has made notable contributions to these fields, with six papers published in scientific journals and a book chapter. His research identities include a Clarivate Analytics (Publons) Researcher ID, SCOPUS Author ID, ORCID ID, Google Scholar ID, INFLIBNET Vidwan ID, and a Sci profile. His h-index is 2 on Clarivate Analytics, 3 on SCOPUS and Google Scholar, and 2 on ResearchGate, with citation counts of 11, 23, 29, and 15, respectively.
Accolades and Recognition
Dr. Thangaraj’s dedication to research and education has earned him recognition in the academic community. He has been actively involved in publishing his research findings and contributing to the academic discourse in his areas of expertise. His commitment to excellence is evident in his scholarly achievements and the impact of his work.
Impact and Influence
Dr. Thangaraj’s work in mathematics, particularly in fractal and multifractal analysis, has had a significant influence on his field. His research on controlled metric fractals and their applications has opened new avenues for further exploration and practical applications. His teaching and mentoring have also impacted many students and researchers, contributing to the advancement of mathematical sciences.
Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Thangaraj’s ongoing commitment to research and education suggests a promising future of continued contributions to mathematics. His work has laid a strong foundation for future studies in his areas of interest, and his influence as an educator and researcher is likely to grow. His legacy will be marked by his dedication to advancing mathematical knowledge and his role in nurturing the next generation of mathematicians.