Visiting Assistant Professor, Statistics
Year Started at JMU: 2017
abduraem@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Research Description
My research has primarily focused on nonparametric statistical methods; in particular, on survival analysis using saddlepoint approximations. Also, I am interested in working in Regression Analysis
Education
- PhD in Statistics, 2016, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO
- MS in Applied Mathematics, 2012, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO
- BA in Statistics, 1992, University of Tripoli, Libya
Select Publications
- The effect of age, gender and baseline BMI on weight loss outcomes in obese patients undergoing intragastric balloon therapy, Obesity Surgery, July 2019.
- Small Sample Confidence Intervals for Survival Functions under the Proportional Hazards Model, Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, Dec 2017.
- Banking Credit and its Impact on the Tourism Sector, Alsated Jornal, Vol.1, Misrata, Libya, 2006.
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Student and class concerns:
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540-568-6408
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ellis6ja@jmu.edu
540-568-6184
wilkinbs@jmu.edu
540-568-6408
Finance and office matters:
ellis6ja@jmu.edu
540-568-6184
