About me

Mathematical thinking.
Practical purpose.

I’m Charles Ugbosu—a researcher and educator working across applied mathematics, optimization, and artificial intelligence.

Academic at Southern Delta University, Ozoro, Nigeria.

Charles Ugbosu

Connecting research with everyday problems.
Mathematics · Technology · Education

My approach

From questions to useful solutions.

My work brings together mathematical modeling, optimization, and machine learning. I am interested in how these tools can explain complex systems, improve decisions, and support meaningful research.

As an educator, I help students develop a clearer understanding of mathematics and its applications. As a researcher, I explore problems in operations research and AI, including reinforcement learning and optimal control.

My writing explores education, emerging technology, and what it means to keep learning in a changing world.

Expertise & interests

The tools and ideas behind my work.

Applied mathematics

Optimization and operations research; mathematical and statistical modeling; computational problem solving.

Artificial intelligence

Supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning; prompt engineering; blockchain and cryptocurrency analytics.

Research & leadership

Academic research support, mathematics education, collaboration, and leadership.

Research record

Journal articles

Publications organized by year, with links to the original articles.

2026

  • Ugbosu, C., Panya,A. L., Apanapudor, J. S. (2026). "Fitted Q-Iteration for Scalar Linear Quadratic Regulator Problems" Journal of Science, Technology and Environmental Studies, 2(1), 112-129.
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  • Ugbosu, C., Panya,A. L., Apanapudor, J. S. (2026). "Reinforcement Learning versus the Simplex Method: Towards Intelligent Solutions for Linear Programming." Journal of Advance and Future Research, 4(1), 482-490.
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2025

  • Ugbosu, C., Apanapudor, J.S. (2025). "Optimizing Perishable Inventory Systems: A Double-Order Policy with Weibull-Distributed Demand." Science World Journal, 20(2), 659-665.
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  • Ogumeyo, S.A., Ugbosu, C., Omole, C.E. (2025). "Mathematical Modeling of HIV Transmission Dynamics Using the Concepts of Probability Distributions and Kolmogorov Differential Equations." Bayero Journal of Physics and Mathematical Sciences, 16(1), 116-127.
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2024

  • E.J. Atajeromavwo, R.E. Yoro, O.D. Ofuyekpone, D. Ukpenusiowho, C. Ugbosu (2024). "Python-based Population Forecasting for Delta State: Trapezoidal and Integration Method." FUDMA Journal of Sciences, 8(3), 112-118.
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  • S.A. Ogumeyo, C. Ugbosu (2024). "Effects of restricting waste to only staff who reach the peak of their career in manpower planning models." Nigeria Journal of Oil, Gas & Eng Technology, 1(1), 66-72.
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Conferences

Conference papers

2024

  • Panya, A.L., Ugbosu, C., Ekeh, K.I. (2024). "MHD Stability in Channel Flow with Darcy-Forchheimer Modifications into the Orr-Sommerfeld Analysis through Porous Media."
    1st Annual Conference of Faculty of Science, Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro, Nigeria (7–10 May, 2024).
  • S.A. Ogumeyo, C. Ugbosu, C.E.O. Omole (2024). "The Role of Mathematics in National and Economic Development and Sustainability."
    1st Annual Conference of Faculty of Science, Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro, Nigeria (7–10 May, 2024).

Beyond the desk

Curiosity continues.

Outside of work, I enjoy playing chess and analyzing cryptocurrency markets. Both connect with my interest in strategy, patterns, and decision-making.

I’m open to collaborations in applied mathematics research, teaching, and practical applications of AI.

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