Dr. Ayman Alzaatreh | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Teaching areas

Statistics and Mathematics including Mathematical Statistics, Probability, Regression, Data Mining and Multivariate Statistical Analysis.

Research areas

Generalizing statistical distributions arising from the hazard function, statistical inference of probability models, characterization of distributions, bivariate and multivariate weighted distributions and Data Mining.

Education

PhD, Statistics, Central Michigan University, United States, 2011
GD, Data Mining, Central Michigan University, United States, 2010
MS, Mathematics, University of Jordan, Jordan, 2005
BS, Mathematics, Yarmouk University, Jordan, 2002

Professional experience

Associate Professor, Mathematics And Statistics, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2017 - Present
Associate Professor, Mathematics, Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan, 2014 - 2017
Assistant Professor, Mathematics And Statistics, Austin Peay State University, TN, United States, 2011 - 2014
Instructor, Mathematics, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, 2006 - 2007

Memberships

Chalhoub Group, Regional, March 2021
American Statistical Association, USA., International, August 2010 - August 2017
Tennessee Academy of Science, TN, USA., National, October 2012 - September 2014
Pi Mu Epsilon Organization, Local, September 2011 - September 2014
American Mathematical Society, USA., August 2007 - August 2014
Statistics Club, Central Michigan University, Local, October 2010 - September 2011

Contact

[email protected]
+971 6 515 2916

Dr. Ayman Alzaatreh

Associate Professor

Ayman Alzaatreh joined the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at American University of Sharjah in August 2017. Previously, he served at institutions including Austin Peay State University in the US and Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan. His current research interest focuses on generalizing statistical distributions arising from the hazard function. Other research areas include statistical inference of probability models, characterization of distributions, bivariate and multivariate weighted distributions and Data Mining.

Publications

Mustafa Al-tekreeti, Salwa Beheiry And Ayman Alzaatreh. Data Mining for Sustainability Analysis: An Education Approach, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2021
Khaled El-fakih, Ayman Alzaatreh And Uraz C. Turker. Assessing test suites of extended finite state machines against model and code based faults, Software Testing Verification And Reliability, May May 2021
Ayman Alzaatreh, M Aljarrah, M Smithson, S Shahbaz, M Shahbaz, F Famoye And C Lee. Truncated family of distributions with applications to time and cost to start a business., Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability., March March 2021
Reem Salman, Ayman Alzaatreh And Hana Sulieman. A Bootstrap Framework for Aggregating within and between Feature Selection Methods, Entropy, February February 2021
Ayman Alzaatreh, Mohammad Aljarrah, Ayanna Almagambetova And Nazgul Zakiyeva. On the Regression Model for Generalized Normal Distributions, Entropy, February February 2021
Sanku Dey, Ayman Alzaatreh And Indranil . Parameter estimation methods for the Weibull‐Pareto distribution, Computational And Mathematical Methods, January (1st Quarter/Winter) January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2021
A. Zain, Ayman Alzaatreh And H. Lababidi. Comparing use of online evaluation with peer instruction in math, social and chemistry in UAE higher education, November November 2020
Alaa Elsakran, A. Al Amin And Ayman Alzaatreh. Machine Learning Approach to Predict Facebook Comment Volume, Ieeexplore, June June 2020
Ayman Alzaatreh, Jaber Kazempoor And Adel Ahmadi Nadi. Weighted multimodal family of distributions with sine and cosine weight functions, Heliyon, August August 2020
Muhammad Mansoor, Muhammad Tahir, Gauss Cordeiro, Sajid Ali And Ayman Alzaatreh. The Lindley negative-binomial distribution: Properties, estimation and applications to lifetime data, Mathematica Slovaca, August August 2020
M Mansoor, Mh Tahir, Ayman Alzaatreh, Gm Cordeiro And M Rasheed. The Poisson Nadarajah-Naghighi Distribution: Properties and Applications to Lifetime Data, International Journal Of Reliability, Quality And Safety Engineering, February February 2020
I Abdelrazeq, L Al-labadi And Ayman Alzaatreh. On one-sample Bayesian tests for the mean, Statistics, February February 2020
Mahmoud Awad, Ayman Alzaatreh, Alia Almutawa, Hind Al Ghumlasi And Mariam Almarzooqi. Travelers' Perception of Service Quality At Dubai International Airport., International Journal Of Quality & Reliability Management., November November 2019
Ayman Alzaatreh And Hana Sulieman. On fitting cryptocurrency log-return exchange rates, Empirical Economics, October (4th Quarter/Autumn) October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2019
Ayman Alzaatreh. An alternative to the Cauchy distribution, Methodsx, January (1st Quarter/Winter) January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2019
Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Tahir, Gauss Cordeiro, Ayman Alzaatreh And Edwin Ortega. The power-Cauchy negative-binomial: properties and regression, Journal Of Statistical Distributions And Applications, December December 2018
Mohammad Ahsanullah And Ayman Alzaatreh. Parameter estimation for the log-logistic distribution based on order statistics, Revstat Statistical Journal, October (4th Quarter/Autumn) October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018
Hana Sulieman And Ayman Alzaatreh. Supervised Feature Selection Approach Based on Global Sensitivity, Archives Of Data Science, Series A, September September 2018
Hana Sulieman And Ayman Alzaatreh. Supervised Feature Selection Approach Based on Global Sensitivity, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2018
Mohammad Ahsanullah And Ayman Alzaatreh. Some Characterizations of the Log-Logistic Distribution, Stochastics And Quality Control, June June 2018
Barry Arnold, Indranil Ghosh And Ayman Alzaatreh. Construction of bivariate and multivariate weighted distributions via conditioning, Communications In Statistics - Theory And Methods, September September 2017
Sanku Dey, Ayman Alzaatreh, Chunfang Zhang And Devendra Kumar. A New Extension of Generalized Exponential Distribution with Application to Ozone Data, Ozone: Science And Engineering, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2017
M. Tahir, M. Zubair, Gauss Cordeiro, Ayman Alzaatreh And M. Mansoor. The Poisson-X family of distributions, Journal Of Statistical Computation And Simulation, September September 2016
Ayman Alzaatreh, Carl Lee And Felix Famoye. Generalized family of Cauchy distribution, Jsm Proceedings, Statistical Programmers And Analysis Section. Alexandria, Va: American Statistical Association, 2015
Ayman Alzaatreh, Carl Lee And Felix Famoye. T-normal family of distributions: a new approach to generalize the normal distribution, Journal Of Statistical Distributions And Applications, December December 2014
Ayman Alzaatreh, Felix Famoye And Carl Lee. The gamma-normal distribution: Properties and applications, Computational Statistics And Data Analysis, January (1st Quarter/Winter) January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2014
Felix Famoye, Carl Lee And Ayman Alzaatreh. Some recent developments in probability distributions, 59th Isi World Statistics Congress Preceding, 2013
Carl Lee, Felix Famoye And Ayman Alzaatreh. Methods for generating families of univariate continuous distributions in the recent decades, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational Statistics, May May 2013
Ayman Alzaatreh, Carl Lee And Felix Famoye. A new method for generating families of continuous distributions, Metron, January (1st Quarter/Winter) January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2013
Ayman Alzaatreh, Carl Lee And Felix Famoye. On the discrete analogues of continuous distributions, Statistical Methodology, November November 2012

Conference Presentations

An Ensemble Framework for Feature Selection Methods, Uae Graduate Students Research Conference 2021, 28 June 2021
A Bootstrap Framework for Aggregating Within and Between Feature Selection Methods., The Third Aus Regional Students Conference On Mathematics,, April 2021
Impacts of Emergency Remote Teaching on College Students amid COVID-19 in the UAE, The Third Aus Regional Students Conference On Mathematics,, April 2021
Looking Beyond Classical Statistics: Big Data Analytics, Mathfest 2021, March 2021
Online Teaching and Labour Market Requirements, The Agu Forum On Language And Education: Promoting Research Excellence, March 2021
Comparing use of online evaluation with peer instruction in math, social and chemistry in UAE higher education, The 13th Annual International Conference Of Education, Research And Innovation, November 2020
Statistical analysis to compare between smart city and traditional housing, International Conference On Urban Energy Transition In Sustainable City Development And Smart Grids, July 2020
Human Gut Microbiota Composition and Functionality Correlation with Age, Third International Conference On Mathematics And Statistics, February 2020
Machine Learning Approach to Predict Facebook Comment Volume, Third International Conference On Mathematics And Statistics, February 2020
Travelers Perception of Service Quality at Dubai International Airport, Third International Conference On Mathematics And Statistics, February 2020
Travelers Perception of Service Quality at Dubai International Airport, Third International Conference On Mathematics And Statistics, February 2020
Feature selection approach based on global sensitivity, International Conference On Articial Intelligence Towards Industry, November 2019
Machine Learning Approach to Predict Facebook Comment Volume, International Conference On Digitization, November 2019
Truncated T-X family of Statistical Distributions., 6th International Conference On Mathematics And Computations, April 2019
Supervised feature selection approach based on global sensitivity., Uae Math Day 2019, March 2019
Best linear unbiased estimator of the parameters of the log-logistic distribution, Statistics Research Seminar, November 2018
Recent developments to skew the normal distribution, Uae Math Day Conference, Ras Al Khaimah, Uae, November 2018
Truncated family of distributions with applications to time and cost to start a business, 9th International Workshop On Applied Probability, June 2018
Family of symmetric distributions and its application on modeling cryptocurrencies exchange rate, International Conference On Mathematics And Related Sciences, May 2018

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, Faculty Research Grant, 1 June 2021 - June 2023
Grant, Faculty Research Grant, 1 June 2021 - June 2022
Grant, Faculty Research Grant 2021, American University of Sharjah, 31 May 2021
Grant, Faculty Research Grant, June 2019 - June 2020

Awards and Honors

Hawkins Research Award, Austin Peay State University, TN, USA, 1 August 2014
The Hawkins Research Award, Austin Peay State University, TN, USA, 1 August 2013
Outstanding Teaching Award, Central Michigan University, MI, USA, 1 August 2012
Research Fellowship, Central Michigan University, Received for two years, 1 August 2009

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