Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman is a dedicated statistician and academic currently pursuing a PhD in Statistics at Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia (2022–2024). He holds an MSc in Statistics, graduating with distinction (First Class Division: 9.00) from Sharda University, India, in 2015, and a BSc (Hons) in Statistics (Second Class Upper: 4.00) from Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, in 2011.
His areas of specialization include Biostatistics, Survival Analysis, Research Methods in Public Health, Health Informatics, Statistical Modeling, Epidemiology, Spatial Statistics, Probability Theory, and Time Series Analysis. With a strong foundation in applied and theoretical statistics, Mr. Suleiman excels in both quantitative research and practical data modeling applications.
Education
PhD in Statistics (in view)
Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
Duration: 2022–2024
M.Sc. in Statistics (First Class Division: CGPA 9.00)
Institution: Sharda University, India
Duration: 2014–2015
B.Sc. (Hons) in Statistics (Second Class Upper: CGPA 4.00)
Institution: Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Nigeria
Duration: 2008–2011
Secondary School Certificate
Institution: Kanta Unity College, Argungu, Nigeria
Duration: 2001–2007
Primary School Leaving Certificate
Institution: Sani Mainagge Special Primary School, Nigeria
Duration: 1996–2001
Professional Profile
ORCID Profile
Professional Experience
Lecturer II
Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil
2018 – Present
Assistant Lecturer
Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil
2016 – 2018
Part-Time Lecturer
Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure
2015 – 2017
Mathematics Teacher (NYSC)
Ministry of Education, Gombe State
2012 – 2013
Mathematics Teacher
Brains College, Kano
2013 – 2014
Statistics Trainee
Kano State Ministry of Budget and Planning
2010 – 2011
Top Notable Publications
A New Extension of the Gumbel Distribution with Biomedical Data Analysis
Journal: Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrras.2024.101055
Contributors: Hanita Daud, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Najwan Alsadat, Mohammed Elgarhy, Abubakar Usman, Pitchaya Wiratchotisatian, Usman Abdullahi Ubale, Yu Liping.
A Novel Extended Kumaraswamy Distribution and Its Application to COVID‐19 Data
Journal: Engineering Reports
DOI: 10.1002/eng2.12967
Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Mahmod Othman, Huda M. Alshanbari, Sundus Naji Alaziz.
Adopting a New Sine-Induced Statistical Model and Deep Learning Methods for Music and Reliability Data Exploration
Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal
DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2024.07.104
Contributors: Yanli Yu, Yan Jia, Mohammed A. Alshahrani, Osama Abdulaziz Alamri, Hanita Daud, Javid Gani Dar, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman.
Log-Kumaraswamy Distribution: Features and Applications
Journal: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
DOI: 10.3389/fams.2023.1258961
Contributors: Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mahmod Othman, Sokkalingam R., Pitchaya Wiratchotisatian, Abubakar Usman, Abba S.I.
The Odd Beta Prime Inverted Kumaraswamy Distribution with Application to COVID-19 Mortality Rate in Italy
Conference Paper
DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-16310
Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Mahmod Othman, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Abubakar Usman, Abdulhameed Ado Osi.
Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models for Groundwater Potability Classification
Conference Paper
DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-15506
Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Arsalaan Khan Yousafzai, Muhammad Zubair.
Transformed Log-Burr III Distribution: Structural Features and Application to Milk Production
Conference Paper
DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-15289
Contributors: Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Abubakar Usman, Hanita Daud, Rajalingam Sokkalingam.
A New Odd Beta Prime-Burr X Distribution with Applications to Petroleum Rock Sample Data and COVID-19 Mortality Rate
Journal: Data
DOI: 10.3390/data8090143
Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Mahmod Othman.
Tropically Adapted Passive Building: Analytical Approach Using Regression and Probability Models
Journal: Sustainability
DOI: 10.3390/su151813647
Contributors: Siti Fatihah Salleh, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Mahmod Othman, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Karl Wagner.
Forecasting Volatility of Residential Property Prices in Malaysia: Garch Models Comparison
Journal: Real Estate Management and Valuation
DOI: 10.2478/remav-2023-0018
Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Mahmod Othman, Hanita Daud, Mohd Lazim Abdullah, Evizal Abdul Kadir, Ibrahim Lawal Kane, Abdullah Husin.
A Novel Odd Beta Prime-Logistic Distribution: Properties and Applications to Engineering and Environmental Data
Journal: Sustainability
DOI: 10.3390/su151310239
Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mahmod Othman, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Rajalingam Sokkalingam.
Conclusion
Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to statistical modeling, interdisciplinary research, and impactful applications in critical areas. His innovative methodologies and collaborative spirit make him a deserving nominee.