Anwar M. Hossain, Ph.D.
Professor & Chair
Department of Mathematics
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM 87801-5200
Phone
(575)-835-5135
Fax
(575)-835-5366
E-mail hossain@nmt.edu
Research Interests
- Multivariate analysis, Estimation, and Reliability
- Logistic Regression, Linear, Nonlinear Regression, and
Regression Diagnostics
Academic Degrees
- Ph.D. (Statistics) Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia,
USA, 1989
- M.Sc.(Statistics) Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 1976
- B.Sc. (Honors) in Statistics, Jahangirnagar University,
Bangladesh, 1975
Academic Career
- Chairman, Department of Mathematics, New Mexico Institute of
Mining and Technology, 2016-
- Professor (tenured), Department of Mathematics, New Mexico
Institute of Mining and Technology, 2006-
- Chairman, Department of Mathematics, New Mexico Institute of
Mining and technology, 2007-20013
- Associate Professor (tenured ), Department of Mathematics, New
Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 1997-2006
- Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, New Mexico
Institute of Mining and Technology, 1993-1997
- Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Jacksonville
University, 1989-1993
- Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 1983-1989
- Assistant Professor of Statistics, Dept. of Finance,
University of Dhaka, 1980-1982
- Lecturer of Statistics, Dept. of Finance, University of Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 1977-1980
- Statistical officer, Bangladesh Industrial Bank, 1976-1977
Research and Publications
- Mowaffaq A. Sallam, Kamaludin A. Sheikh, Ronald Baxendale,
Mohammad Nurul Azam, Anwar M. Hossain & Maged
El-Setouhy. The Physiological and Ergogenic Effects of
Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) Extract. Journal of Substance Use
& Misuse, Vol. 0, No. 0, pp. 1-7, August 2017.
- Anwar M. Hossain and Gabriel Huerta. Bayesian Estimation and
Prediction for the Maxwell Failure Distribution Based on Type II
Censored Data. Open Journal of Statistics, Vol 6, No.1,
pp.49-60, February 2016.
- Margaret Snell, Anwar M. Hossain, Oleg Makhnin, and Snezna
Rogelj. Inverse associations between parabens and
obesity/diabetes in adults. Global Journal of Quantitative
Science Vol. 1. No.4. December 2014 Issue,
pp.1-7, 2014.
- Edward J. Bedrick and Anwar M. Hossain, Conditional tests for
homogeneity of zero-inflated Poisson and Poisson-hurdle
distributions, Journal of Computational Statistics and Data
Analysis, Vol. 61, pp. 99-106, 2013.
- H. A. Howlader, Anwar M. Hossain, and Oleg Makhnin, Bayesian
Prediction Bounds for Rayleigh and Inverse Rayleigh Lifetime
Models, Journal of Applied Statistical Science, Vol. 17,
issue 1, 2008.
- Yao Wang, Anwar M. Hossain, and William Zimmer, Useful
Properties of the three Parameter Burr XII distribution,
Journal of Applied Statistical Science, Vol.15, issue 1,
pp. 11-20, 2007.
- Yao Wang, Anwar M. Hossain, and William Zimmer, Tables of
bounds for distributions with Monotone Log-Odds Rate.
Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation,
Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 1-20, 2005.
- S. H. Sathish Indika and Anwar M. Hossain, Rayleigh Parameter
Estimation using Progressive Type-II right Censored Data.
Journal of Statistical Studies, Vol.25, pp. 43-53, 2005.
- Anwar M. Hossain and William Zimmer, Comparison of Estimation
Methods for Weibull Parameters: Complete and Censored Samples,
Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulations, Vol. 72, No.
2, pp. 145-153, 2003.
- Yao Wang, Anwar M. Hossain, and William Zimmer, Monotone
Log-Odds Rate Distributions in Reliability Analysis.
Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, Vol. 32, No.
11, pp. 2089-2284, 2003.
- Anwar M. Hossain and H. A. Howlader, Bayesian Survival
estimation of Pareto distribution of the second kind based on
failure-censored data, Computational Statistics and Data
Analysis. Vol. 38, pp 301-314, 2002.
- Anwar M. Hossain and William J. Zimmer, Comparisons of Methods
of Parameter Estimation for a Pareto Distribution of the First
Kind. Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, vol. 29,
No.4, pp 859-878, 2000.
- Anwar M. Hossain and William J. Zimmer, Least Squares Type
Estimators for the General Three Parameter Pareto
Distribution. Journal of Statistical Research, Vol.
33, No. 2, pp 35-49, 1999.
- H. A. Howlader and Anwar M.Hossain, Bayesian Prediction
Intervals for Maxwell Parameters, In the Metron, International
Journal of Statistics, Italy, Vol. LVI, No. 1-2, pp 97-106,
1998.
- Anwar M. Hossain and Shyamal Nath, Estimation of Parameters in
the Presence of Outliers for a Burr XII distribution.
Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, Vol. 26, No.
3, pp 637-652, 1997.
- Anwar M. Hossain and H. A. Howlader, Unweighted Least Squares
Estimation of Weibull Parameters. J. of Statistical Comp. and
simulations, Vol 54, pp. 265-271, 1996.
- Anwar M. Hossain and H. A. Howlader, On Bayesian Estimation
and Prediction from Rayleigh Based On Type II Censored Data,
Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, Vol. 24, No.
9, pp. 2249-59, 1995.
- Virginia T. McLemore, Lynn A. Brandvold, Anwar M. Hossain, and
Tim C. Pease. The effect of particle size distribution on the
Geochemistry of stream sediments from the upper Pecos River San
Miguel County, New Mexico, New Mexico Geological Society
Guidebook, 46th Field Conference, Geology of the Santa Fe
Region, pp. 323-329, 1995.
- A Preliminary summary of Multidisciplinary Studies in the
upper Pecos River Area, Santa Fe and San Miguel Counties, New
Mexico, New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 46th Field
Conference, Geology of the Santa Fe Region, pp. 331-338, 1995.
- Anwar M. Hossain, Influential Observations in Ridge
Regression. Published in the Proceedings of the American
Statistical Association, pp. 113-117, 1991.
- Anwar M. Hossain and D.N. Naik, A Comparative Study on
Detection of Influential Observations in Linear Regression
Models, Statistische Hefte, 32, pp. 55 69, 1991.
- Anwar M. Hossain, Influential Observations in ANOVA and MANOVA
Models, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, Vol.
39, pp. 9 19, 1990.
- Anwar M. Hossain, Detection of Influential Observations in
Regression with Autocorrelated Errors, Communications in
Statistics: Theory and Methods, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 1047 1060,
1990.
- Anwar M. Hossain and D.N. Naik, Detection of Influential
Observations in Multivariate Regression, Journal of
Applied Statistics, Vol. 16, No. 1, 1989, pp. 25 37, 1989.
Graduate Student Supervised
- Margaret Snell (M.S.(2013)) Margaret is Math teacher at Menual
High School, Albuquerque, NM
- Oduba Oladapo (M.S. (2011)) Oduba is working as a statistical
consultant, Denver, CO.
- Gabriela A. Constantinescu ( M.S.(2010)) Gabriela is working
at NMT Registrar’s Office
- Guohui Wu (M.S. (2009)) Guohui. Received PhD from University
of Missouri
- Norelle I. Shlanta (M.S. (2008)) Norelle is working as a
statistical consultant, LA, CA.
- Leny Mathew (M.S. (2004)) Leny is working as a statistical
consultant, PA.
- Sai S. Vaddadhi (M.S. (2004)) Sai is working as a statistical
consultant, CA.
- Rachel Williams (M.S. (2003)) Rachel is now faculty of San
Juan College, NM.
- Sathish Indika (M. S. (2002)). Received PhD. from Old Dominion
University, VA
- Hariharan Kandasamy (M. S. (2002)). Received PhD. from Clemson
University, SC
- Mark Cooke (M. S. (1999)). Mark is now working as a
statistician for Network Appliance, CA.
Classes Taught at New Mexico Tech (1993- present)
- Math 483(undergraduate) - Mathematical Statistics. Text
book: Introduction to Mathematical Statistics by Robert V.
Hogg and Allen T. Craig
- Math 384(undergraduate) - Regression and Analysis of Variance.
Text Book: Applied Regression Analysis and Experimental Design
by Richard J. Brook and G.C. Arnold
- Math 283(undergraduate) - Applied Statistics Text Book:
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics by David S. Moore and
George P. McCabe
- Math 484(undergraduate) - Reliability and Quality Control:
Senior Sequence Text Book: Stat. Reliability Theory
by I. B. Gertsbakh
- Math 382(undergraduate) - Probability and Statistics; Text
Book: Introduction to Probability and its Applications by
Richard L. Scheaffer
- Math 589(graduate course) - Applied Multivariate Analysis,
Text Book: Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis by Richard
A. Johnson and D. W. Wichern
- Math 588 (graduate course) - Methods of Data Analysis, Text
Book: The Statistical Sleuth: A course in Methods of Data
Analysis by Fred L. Ramsey and Daniel W. Schafer
- Math 583(graduate topic course) - Statistical Inference, Text
book: Introduction to Mathematical Statistics by R. V. Hogg and
A. T. Craig and Other Supple.
- Math 583 (graduate topic course) - Industrial Statistics, Text
Book: Modern Industrial Statistics: Design and control of
quality and Reliability by Ron Kenett and Shelemyahu Zacks.
- Math 583(graduate topic course) - Statistical Design of
Experiments, Text Book: Design and Analysis of Experiments by
Douglas C. Montgomery, Third edition
- Math 583 (graduate topic course) -Applied Regression: Text
Book: Classical and Modern Regression with applications by
Raymond H. Myers
- Math 582 (graduate course) - Linear Statistical Models with
Applications, Text Book: Applied Linear Statistical models, 5th
ed. by Kutner, Nachtsheim, Neter and Li.
Classes Taught at Jacksonville University, Florida, 1989-1993
- Math 305 - Mathematical Statistics for Senior Students Text
Book: Mathematical Statistics with Applications by William
Mendenhall, Dennis D. Wackerly, and Richard L. Scheaffer
- Math 306 - Regression Analysis for senior students; Text Book:
Classical and Modern Regression with Applications by R. H. Myers
- Math 440/503 - Probability and Statistics for senior students
and Masters Educ. Text Book: Prob. and Statistics for Engineers
and Scientists by R. E. Walpole and R. H. Myers.
- Math 205 - Introduction to Statistics (Service Course):
Textbook: Understandable Statistics By C. H. Brase and C. P.
Brase
- Math 103 - College Algebra Text Book: College Algebra by Max
Sobel and Norbert Lerner
- Math 104 - Trigonometry
References
- Dr. William D. Stone, Professor & Dean of Arts &
Sciences, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801.
Ph:(575)-835-5786; wdstone@nmt.edu
- Dr. Brian Borchers, Professor, Department of Mathematics, New
Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801. Ph. (575)-835-5813;
borchers@nmt.edu
- Dr. Ivan Avramidi, Professor, Department of Mathematics,
New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801. Ph. (575)-835-5638;
iavramidi@nmt.edu
- Dr. Edward J. Bedrick, Professor, Department of Epidemiology
and Biostatistics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721.
Ph. (520)-626-3968; edwardjbedrick@email.arizona.edu