Curriculum Vitae
Degrees: Ph.D., Dr. habil.
Date and place of birth: September 7, 1981, Gheorgheni [Gyergyószentmiklós]
Nationality: Hungarian [I am a member of the Hungarian minority in Romania, I am székely ]
Citizenship: Romanian, Hungarian
Religion: Roman Catholic [I am a member of a Christian Life Community group in my town]
E-mail: bariczocsi@yahoo.com, arpad.baricz@econ.ubbcluj.ro, arpad.baricz@ubbcluj.ro, baricz.arpad@uni-obuda.hu
Current position:
Professor, Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Professor, Institute of Applied Mathematics, John von Neumann Faculty of Informatics, Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary
Degrees in mathematics:
Habilitation in mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 2017
Title of habilitation thesis: Radii of starlikeness and convexity of some special functions
Habilitation in mathematics, Institute of Applied Mathematics, Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary, 2015
Title of habilitation thesis: The generalized Marcum Q-function: inequalities, bounds and applications
Ph.D. in mathematics, Institute of Mathematics, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary, 2004-2008
Title of Ph.D. thesis: Turán type inequalities for some special functions, Advisor: Péter T. Nagy
Ph.D. in mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 2004-2008
Title of Ph.D. thesis: Generalized Bessel functions of the first kind, Advisor: Wolfgang W. Breckner
M.Sc. in mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 2003-2004
Title of M.Sc. thesis: Some problems in geometric function theory of univalent functions, Advisor: Csaba Varga
B.Sc. in mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 1999-2003
Title of B.Sc. thesis: Some immediate applications of differential subordinations and superordinations , Advisor: Teodor Bulboacă
Mathematical Genealogy (thesis completion year):
Árpád Baricz (2008) - Wolfgang Werner Breckner (1970) - Tiberiu Popoviciu (1933) - Paul Montel (1907) - Henri Léon Lebesque (1902) & Émile Borel (1893) - Gaston Darboux (1866) - Michel Chasles (1814) - Simeon Denis Poisson (1800) - Joseph Louis Lagrange & Pierre-Simon Laplace - Leonhard Euler (1726) - Johann Bernoulli (1690) - . . .
Árpád Baricz (2008) - Péter Tibor Nagy (1978) - Anatoly Mikhailovich Vasilev (1952) - Sergei Finikov - Dimitri Fedorowitsch Egorov (1901) - Nicolai Vasilievich Bugaev (1866) - Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass (1841) & Ernst Eduard Kummer (1831) & Joseph Liouville (1836) - Heinrich Ferdinand Scherk (1823) - Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1810) & Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes (1800) - Carl Friedrich Gauss (1799) - . . .
Fellowships and Grants:
2017, STAR-UBB Advanced Fellowship Intern of Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
2016-2017, Research grant for young researchers GTC_31777 of Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
2015, Grant GSCE_30246 supporting excellence in scientific research of Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
2013-2016, János Bolyai Research Scholarship of Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2013-2014, Research grant for young researchers GTC_34021 of Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
2013-2016, Young research team project PN-II-RU-TE-2012-3-0190, Romanian National Authority for Scientific Research CNCS-UEFISCDI
2010-2012, Postdoctoral research project PN-II-RU-PD-388, Romanian National Authority for Scientific Research CNCS-UEFISCDI
2009-2012, János Bolyai Research Scholarship of Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2004, Summer School on Gauge Theory, Floer Homology and Low Dimensional Topology, Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
2003, Graduate fellow, Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, Hungary
2002, Summer School, Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Publications and citations:
List of publications via Google Scholar, Zentralblatt, Mathematical Reviews, and preprints via arXiv
Co-authors: Ibrahim Aktaş, Huda Alkharsani, Horst Alzer, Szilárd András, Genet M. Assefa, Nitin Bisht, Barkat Ali Bhayo, Paul L. Butzer, Murat Çağlar, Tivadar Danka, Erhan Deniz, Dimitar K. Dimitrov, János Fodor †, Basem Frasin, Aurél Galántai, Mourad E.H. Ismail, Dragana Jankov Masirevic, Ekrem Kadioglu, Shashi Kant, Riku Klén, Chrysi G. Kokologiannaki, Stamatis Koumandos, Pranav Kumar, Pál A. Kupán, Andrea Laforgia, Khaled Mehrez, István Mező, Saiful Rahman Mondal, Gergő Nemes, Kottakkaran S. Nisar, Edward Neuman, Milutin Obradovic, Halit Orhan, Tibor K. Pogány, Dhivya Prabhu K, Saminathan Ponnusamy, Jugal Kishore Prajapat, Anuja Prajapati, Kondooru Raghavendar, Imre J. Rudas, József Sándor, Sanjeev Singh, František Štampach, Yin Sun, Anbhu Swaminathan, Anikó Szakál, Róbert Szász, Evrim Toklu, Csaba Varga, V. Antony Vijesh, Jetro Vesti, Matti Vuorinen, Shanhe Wu, Xibin Xu, Nihat Yagmur, Ming Zhao, Shidong Zhou, Ling Zhu
The number of citations to my publications in Google Scholar is 4375 and the corresponding Hirsch index is 37. The number of total citations in Mathematical Reviews is 1567, while in Zentralblatt Math is 1774. However, in these systems the self-citations are not excluded. Thus, excluding the self-citations of all authors, in Scopus the number of [independent] citations is 2500 and the corresponding Hirsch index is 27. According to Web of Science my papers were cited 2147 times with an average 16.52 per item, while the number of independent citations is 1708 and the corresponding Hirsch index is 26. [last update: 2024.06.26]
Erdős number =3 [through J. Sándor, F. Luca or H. Alzer, J.L. Brenner or M. Ismail, L.B. Richmond]
Language skills:
Hungarian [mother tongue], Romanian [fluent], English [good]
PhD students:
Manjunatha M.R., Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India [Co-supervisor: Sanjeev Singh]
Genet Mekonnen Assefa, Institute of Applied Mathematics, Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary
Evrim Toklu, Department of Mathematics, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey, 2017
Title of PhD thesis: Contributions to the theory of special univalent functions [Co-supervisor: Ekrem Kadioglu]
Ibrahim Aktaș, Department of Mathematics, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey, 2017
Title of PhD thesis: Geometric properties of normalized Bessel, Struve and Lommel functions [Co-supervisor: Halit Orhan]
Sanjeev Singh, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India, 2016
Title of PhD thesis: Turán type inequalities and bounds for some special functions [Co-supervisor: Saminathan Ponnusamy]
Prizes:
2024, Best Research Paper Award for the paper On starlikeness of regular Coulomb wave functions
[by Árpád Baricz, Pranav Kumar and Sanjeev Singh] published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society,
Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Indore, India, 2024.02.17
2023, Scientific Award, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, 2024.01.29
[Being listed in the top 2% of researchers in the world by citation impact]
2022, Scientific Award, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, 2023.02.10
[Being listed in the top 2% of researchers in the world by citation impact]
2021, Scientific Award, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, 2022.01.31
[Being listed in the top 2% of researchers in the world by citation impact - Award Ceremony in Romanian]
2020, Scientific Award, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, 2021.03.01
[Being listed in the top 2% of researchers in the world by citation impact - Award Ceremony in Romanian]
2014, Scientific Research Prize, Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, 2015.01.19
2012, Award for Young Scientists, Regional Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Kolozsvár [Cluj-Napoca], 2012.11.17
2010, Scientific Research Prize, Babeş-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, no. 21.906/7.12.2010
Activities:
Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews [2006 - ] [178 published reviews]
Reviewer for Zentralblatt für Mathematik [2012 - ] [13 published reviews]
Member of the American Mathematical Society [AMS] [2008 - ]
Member of the Society of Hungarian Scientists and Scholars [2009 - ]
Editorial Board Member of Journal of Classical Analysis [2011 - ]
Editorial Board Member of the journal Acta Universitatis Sapientiae Mathematica [2015 - ]
Editorial Board Member of Journal of Analysis [2016 - ]
Co-Editor in Chief of Journal of Inequalities and Applications [2020 - ]
Referee for several international mathematical and engineering journals and conference proceedings [335 referee reports]
Hobbies:
Table tennis, canoening, skiing, swimming, watching Hindi, Telugu and Tamil movies [with Hungarian subtitle], solving Rubik's cubes