Research Interest

RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. • Nonlinear Analysis:
     Dr. Chandok focuses on the development of fixed point theorems and their applications across various fields. His work aims to advance theoretical frameworks and practical methods within nonlinear analysis, exploring how these principles can be applied to solve complex problems in different domains.

   • Approximation Theory:
     Dr. Chandok’s research in approximation theory involves the study of methods for approximating functions and their applications. He investigates techniques to improve the precision and efficiency of approximation processes, contributing to the development of new algorithms and methodologies.

   • Convex Analysis and Its Applications:
     In convex analysis, Dr. Chandok explores the properties of convex functions and sets, and their applications in optimization and related fields. His research addresses theoretical aspects and practical implications, providing insights into solving real-world optimization problems.

   • Mathematical Modeling:
     Dr. Chandok applies mathematical principles to develop models that represent complex systems and phenomena. His work involves creating and analyzing models to understand and predict behaviors in various scientific and engineering contexts.

   • History of Mathematics and Mathematics Education:
     Dr. Chandok also engages in the historical study of mathematics and its evolution over time. His research includes examining historical mathematical texts and contributions, as well as exploring effective methods and strategies for teaching mathematics.

REVIEW WORK:

• Mathematical Reviews of American Mathematical Society (MathSciNet).

• Zentralblatt MATH (zbMATH) of European Mathematical Society.

EDITORIAL WORK:

• Associate Editor in the section Mathematics of Computation and Data Science of Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, since 2021.

• Editorial Board member in the section Physical Sciences and Engineering of BMC Research Notes, Springer Nature, since 2020.

• Editorial Board member in the section Mathematical Analysis of Journal of Mathematics, Hindawi, U.S.A, from 2017 to 2023.

• Editorial Board member in the section Mathematical Analysis of International Journal of  Mathematics & Mathematical Sciences, Hindawi, U.S.A, from 2017 to 2023.

• Editorial Board member of Bulletin of Mathematics and Statistical Research, KY Publications, India, since 2013.

Special Issues Editorial Work:

• Editorial Board member of Special Issue “Function Space Optimization, Iterative Algorithms, and their Applications-2022” Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Hindawi, U.S.A.

• Editorial Board member of Special Issue “Research Trends and Challenges in the Theory of Nonlinear Analysis and its Applications-2022” Mathematics, MDPI. 

• Editorial Board member of Special Issue “Approximation Theory: Recent Advances and Applications-2023” Contemporary Mathematics, Wiser Publisher.

Research Projects:

• Completed a SEED grant project entitled “Some Fixed Point Problems in Abstract Spaces with Applications” of amount Rs. 2,40,000/- as Principal investigator, in Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India during 2017- 2019.

• Completed AISTDF/DST grant project entitled “Iterative Algorithms and Stability of Functional Equations in Quasi-Banach Spaces” of amount Rs. 35,65,696/- as Principal investigator in Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India. 

• Ongoing NBHM grant project entitled “Some Best Approximation Problems in Abstract Spaces” of amount Rs. 16,14,900/- as Principal investigator in Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India.