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College / Department

College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Teaching areas

Statistics, Probability and Random Processes, Business Mathematics; Statistical Modeling and Data Science

Research areas

Sensitivity Analysis in Nonlinear Models, Statistical Design of Experiments, Feature Selection in Machine Learning

Education

PhD, Applied Statistics, Queen's University, Canada

MS, Statistics, Yarmouk University, Jordan

BS, Statistics, Yarmouk University, Jordan

Professional experience

CAS Associate Dean for Graduate Studies at American University of Sharjah(2019 - Present)

Professor of Statistics and Head of Department of Mathematics and Statistics(2014 - Present)

Associate Professor of Statistics and Interim Head at American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates(2013 - 2014)

Associate Professor of Statistics at American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates(2008 - 2013)

Assistant Professor of Statistics at American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates(2002 - 2008)

Research Associate at Queen's University, Canada(1999 - 2002)

Teaching Assistant at Queen's University, Canada(1997 - 1998)

Lecturer, at University of New Brunswick, Canada(1996 - 1997)

Teaching Assistant and Consultant at Queen's University, Canada(1992 - 1995)

Lecturer at The Higher College for Upgrading Certified Teachers, Jordan(1990 - 1991)

Teaching Assistant at Yarmouk University, Jordan(1988 - 1990)

Memberships

International Statistical Institute, 2012 - present

American Statistical Association, 1994 - 1998

Contact

[email protected]

+971 6 515 2928

Professor Hana Sulieman

Professor | Associate Dean

PhD in Applied Statistics, Queen’s University, Canada

Hana Sulieman has more than 20 years of teaching, research and consulting experience in the field of statistics and its applications to other disciplines. Prior to joining AUS, she taught at the University of New Brunswick and Queen's University, Canada. Her areas of research interests include sensitivity analysis in statistical modeling; analysis of big data and machine learning; statistical design of experiments.

Publications

Hamzah Al Zubaidi, Hana Sulieman, Kevin Namara, Colette Browning, Predictors of diabetes distress: exploring glycated haemoglobin, self-care activities, health literacy, self-efficacy, and treatment satisfaction in Arabic-speaking migrants and Caucasian English-speaking patients, Submitted, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2019

Ayman Alzaatreh, Hana Sulieman, Analysis of Cryptocurrency Exchange Rates, Published, Empirical Economics, 2019

Yuanyuan Zhang, Stephen Chan, Jeffrey Chu, Hana Sulieman, On the run: a high frequency analysis of the market efficiency and liquidity of cryptocurrencies in bull and bear markets, Submitted, 2019

Hana Sulieman, Ayman Alzaatreh, Supervised Feature Selection Approach Based on Global Sensitivity, Accepted, Archives of Data Science, Series A, 2019

Hana Sulieman, Ayman Alzaatreh, Supervised feature selection approach based on global sensitivity, Published, 2019

Betty Lanteigne, hana sulieman, Score Changes with Repetition of Paper Version(s) of the TOEFL: A Natural Experiment. , Accepted, 2019

Hana Sulieman, Ayman Alzaatreh, Supervised Feature Selection Approach Based on Global Sensitivity, Published, 2018

Dmitry Efimov, Hana Sulieman, Sobol Sensitivity for Feature Selection, Published, 2017

Dmitry Efimov, Hana Sulieman, Sobol Sensitivity: a strategy for Feature Selection, Published, Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics, 190, 1, pp. 57-76, 2017

Taher Abualrub, Abdul Jarrah, Sadok Kallel, Hana Sulieman, Preface, Published, 190, 2017

Hana Sulieman, The Effects of Repeated Caesarean Sections on Maternal and Fetal Outcomes, Published, Saudi Journal of Medicine & Medical Sciences, 3, 1, pp. 44-49, 2015

Hana Sulieman, Patients Satisfaction with Community Pharmacy in the UAE, Published, Journal of Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy, 9, 6, pp. 841-850, 2013

Hana Sulieman, Profile-based Sensitivity in the Design of Experiments for Parameter Precision, Published, IEEEXplore: proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Modeling, Simulation & Applied Optimization,, 2013

Hana Sulieman, Evaluation of outcomes associated with Evaluation of outcomes associated with placement of elective, urgent and emergent cerclage", Published, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 62, 6, pp. 660, 2013

Hana Sulieman, Shadow Learning in Undergraduate Mathematics: an Exploratory Study, Published, International Journal of Modern Education forum, 1, 2, pp. 58, 2012

Conference Presentations

Ayman Alzaatreh, Supervised feature selection approach based on global sensitivity., UAE Math Day 2019, Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, March, 2019

hana sulieman, Supervised Feature Selection Approach Based on Global Sensitivity, European Conference on Data Analysis (ECDA), Paderborn, --, Germany, July, 2018

Hana Sulieman, Family of symmetric distributions and its application on modeling cryptocurrencies exchange rate, International Conference on Mathematics and Related Sciences, Antalya, Turkey, May, 2018

Grants and sponsorships

Faculty Research Grant, American University of Sharjah, 2020

EFRG Smart Cities Research, American University of Sharjah, 2020

Other creative/research

Offers statistical consulting service

Chief editor forthe Springer's Proceedings of Mathematics and Statistics, a volume dedicated to the Second International conference on Mathematics and Statistics, AUS-ICMS'15

Editor for the International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences,special issue.1stInternational Conference on Mathematics and Statistics, AUS-ICMS’10.