• Dr. Umair Khalil
  • Experience

    Designation Service Type From To
    Associate Professor TTS Jul 23, 2020 July 14 2025
    Assistant Professor TTS Aug 31, 2015 Aug 16, 2020
    Lecturer BPS Nov 16, 2009 Aug 31, 2015
  • Biblography

    Dr. Umair Khalil was born in Pakistan in 1981. He attended University of Peshawar, Pakistan for his Master Degree in Statistics 2003. In 2005, he started PhD in Statistics in the same institution, he continued his PhD degree program and completed PhD in 2013. During his PhD research work, in 2007, Dr. Umair Khalil went to Lancaster University UK for one year to undertake his research work in the area of time series Analysis under the supervision of Prof. David Peel . He began his professional career in 2009 as a lecturer in Statistics at Islamia College Peshawar. In 2015, Dr. Umair Khalil Moved to Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan as Assistant Professor. In 2019, he became an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at the same university. Dr. Umair Khalil is also engaged in different curricular responsibilities at the Department of Statistics and also at University level. His research interests are applied Statistics, Time Series Analysis, Survival Data Analysis, Quality Control and Regression Analysis.
  • Research Publications

    S.No: Title
    1 The development of mathematical achievement in analytic geometry of grade-12 students through GeoGebra activities
    2 Statistical analysis of wind speed data in Pakistan
    3 A new efficient redescending M-estimator: Alamgir redescending M-estimator
    4 Geogebra as a Scaffolding Tool for Exploring Analytic Geometry Structure and Developing Mathematical Thinking of Diverse Achievers.
    5 Exploration of mathematical thinking and its development through GeoGebra
    6 Sample size issues in multilevel logistic regression models
    7 Bayesian analysis of three-parameter frechet distribution with medical applications
    8 Feature selection for binary classification within functional genomics experiments via interquartile range and clustering
    9 Seismotectonic analyses of Karachi Arc, Southern Kirthar Fold Belt, Pakistan
    10 Modeling the distribution of annual maximum rainfall in Pakistan
    11 A k-Nearest Neighbours Based Ensemble via Optimal Model Selection for Regression
    12 Students' Attitude towards the use of over the Counter Drugs during Exams in Peshawar, Pakistan.
    13 AN EFFICIENT AND HIGH BREAKDOWN ESTIMATION PROCEDURE FOR NONLINEAR REGRESSION MODELS.
    14 Unit root testing and estimation in nonlinear ESTAR models with normal and non-normal errors
    15 Forecasting COVID-19 in Pakistan
    16 Regulatory genes identification within functional genomics experiments for tissue classification into binary classes via machine learning techniques
    17 The analysis of risk factors associated with tonsillitis in district Mardan, Pakistan
    18 Bayesian Estimation of Gumbel Type-II Distribution under Type-II Censoring with Medical Applications
    19 Risk factors associated with childhood asthma in District Mardan, Pakistan
    20 Variable Selection via SCAD-Penalized Quantile Regression for High-Dimensional Count Data
    21 A new systematic ranked set-sampling scheme for symmetric distributions
    22 Rules for resolving Mendelian inconsistencies in nuclear pedigrees typed for two-allele markers
    23 A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THREE IMPROVED ROBUST REGRESSION PROCEDURES.
    24 EFFICIENT Uk'S RE-DESCENDING M-ESTIMATOR FOR ROBUST REGRESSION.
    25 Identification of the Significant Risk Factors Among the Heart Patients in Muzaffarabad
    26 A Sieve Bootstrap approach to constructing Prediction Intervals for Long Memory Time series
  • Awards

    Organization Description Date
    HEC Scholar ship Feb 5, 2005
    HEC International research support initiative program Jan 1, 2007
  • Conferences

    Level Country City Conference Dated
    International Pakistan Lahore International Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences Dec 1, 2005
    International Pakistan Lahore International Conference held in Institute of Statistics Apr 1, 2006
    International Pakistan Lahore Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences Dec 1, 2011
    International Pakistan Karachi International Conference on Statistical Sciences Mar 1, 2014
    International Pakistan Peshawar 13th International Conference of Statistical Sciences at Islamia College Peshawar Mar 16, 2015
    International Pakistan Peshawar 15th International Conference of Statistical Sciences at Islamia College Peshawar Mar 15, 2018
    International Germany Aachen 8th German open conference on probability and Statistics (GOCPS) 2008, March 4-7 (2008), Institute o Mar 4, 2008
    International Germany Aachen days Conference on Ordered Statistical Data and it applications (OSDA 2008), held on March 7 to 8, 2 Mar 7, 2008
  • Memberships

    Title Organization From Date To Dated
    board of Studies Abdul Wali Khan University MArdan Jan 1, 2015 Feb 8, 2022
    Senior Member IEEE Jun 26, 2022 Oct 11, 2022
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