Dr. Mezbahur Rahman
Professional Experience:
· (2008-present) - Professor
· (2003-2008) - Associate Professor
· (1999-2003) - Assistant Professor
California State University, Monterey Bay, Institute of Mathematical Sciences
· (1996-1999) - Lecturer
University of California, Davis, Department of Statistics
· (1996-1996)
- Visiting Professor
California State University, Sanbernardino, Management and Information Sciences
· (1992-1995)
- Adjunct Instructor
Publications:
Mezbahur Rahman (2022). A Note on Hosmer-Lemeshow Test in Logistic Models. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 64, 69-87.
Mezbahur
Rahman (2021). A NOTE ON ODDS RATIO STANDARD ERROR IN LOGISTIC
REGRESSION. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 63(2), 85-91.
Mezbahur
Rahman and Galkande Iresha Premarathna (2021). PARAMETER
ESTIMATION FOR THE MIXTURES OF NORMAL DISTRIBUTIONS USING DISCRIMINANT
ANALYSIS. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 61(1), 1-20.
Mezbahur Rahman, Rachel Holmes, Matthew
Nemitz, and William Tanberg (2020). “Bayesian Estimation in Exponential
Distribution Re-Visited”. Far East Journal of Mathematical Sciences (FJMS), to
appear.
Mezbahur Rahman and Sabiha Mahzabeen (2019).
“Adaptive Smoothing Parameter in Kernel Density Estimation”. Far East Journal
of Mathematical Sciences (FJMS), 118(2),
107-127.
Mayooran
Thevaraja and Mezbahur Rahman (2019).
“Regression Analysis Based On Copula Theory – By Using Gaussian Family Copula”.
International Journal of Statistics and Reliability Engineering, 6(1), 24-28.
Mezbahur Rahman and Sabiha Mahzabeen (2018).
“Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation for the mixtures of Normal
Distributions”. Advances and Applications in Statistics, 53(5), 501-518.
Mezbahur Rahman and Sabiha Mahzabeen (2018).
“Parameter Estimation for the mixtures of Normal Distributions”. Far East
Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 54(5),
453-461.
Mezbahur Rahman and Han Wu (2017). “Tests for
Exponentiality: A Comparative Study”. American Journal of Applied Mathematics
and Statistics, 5(4), 125-135. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajams/5/4/3
Mezbahur Rahman and Thevaraja Mayooran
(2017). “Simulated Tests for Normality”. International Journal of Statistical
Sciences (IJSS). 15.
Mezbahur Rahman, Sabiha Mahzabeen, and Han Wu
(2017). “A Note on Testing for the Parameters in Gamma Distribution”. Far East
Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 53(5),
251-258.
Mezbahur Rahman, Sabiha Mahzabeen, and Han
Wu (2017). “Testing the Shape Parameter in Gamma Distribution”. Far East
Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 53(3),
167-174.
Md
Nur Islam and Mezbahur Rahman
(2017). “A Note on Beta Weibull Distribution MLE”. International Journal of
Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), IV(II), 1-6.
Han
Wu, Mezbahur Rahman, and Shaha Alam
Patwary (2016). “A Study of a Generalized Modified Weibull Model: An
Exponentiated Weibull Case”. Advances and Applications in Statistics, 49(5), 357-367.
Faysal
I Satter and Mezbahur Rahman (2016).
“Estimating Beta Inverse Weibul Distribution by the Method of Quantile
Estimates”. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science
(IJRIAS) www.ijrias.org, I(VI), 1-9.
Mezbahur
Rahman, Samah Al-thubaiti, Reid W
Breitenfeldt, Jinzhu Jiang, Elliott B Light, Rebekka H Molenaar, Mohammad Shaha
A Patwary, and Joshua A Wuollet (2016). “A Note on Adaptive Box-Cox
Transformation Parameter in Linear Regression”. International Journal of
Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) www.ijrias.org,
I(IV), 1-9.
Mohammad Shaha Alam Patwary, D. V. Gokhale,
and Mezbahur Rahman (2016). “On Testing Equality of Two Independent
Proportions: To Pool Or Not To Poo”. Far East Journal of Theoretical
Statistics, 52(3), 193-312.
Jianliang Jin and Mezbahur Rahman (2016).
“Some Analysis on Estimators of the Population Total in Finite Population
Sampling”. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 52(2), 89-113.
Mezbahur
Rahman and Qichao Zhang (2016).
“Comparison Among Pearson Correlation Coefficient Tests”. Far East Journal of
Mathematical Sciences, 99(2), 237-255.
Mezbahur
Rahman, Dayeong An, and Mohammad
Shaha Alam Patwary (2016). “Method of Product Spacings Parameter
Estimation for Beta Inverse Weibull
Distribution”. Far East
Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 52(1),
1-15.
Mohammad Shaha Alam Patwary and Mezbahur
Rahman (2015). “Coherent form of the Non-central 
Distribution”. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 51(3),
87-101.
Mezbahur
Rahman, Dayeong An, and Mohammad
Shaha Alam Patwary (2015). “Method of Moments Parameter Estimation for
Beta Inverse Weibull
Distribution” Far East Journal
of Mathematical Sciences (FJMS), 97(5),
655-665.
Mezbahur
Rahman and Mohammad Shaha Alam
Patwary (2015). “A Note on Unequal Probability Sampling in Bootstrap
Sampling”, Advances and Applications in Statistics, 44(3), 191-200.
Dayeong An and Mezbahur Rahman (2015).
“Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation for Beta Inverse Weibull Distribution”, Far East Journal
of Mathematical Sciences (FJMS), 97(2),
131-137.
Mezbahur Rahman, Faysal Satter and Han Wu (2014). "Fixed Regressors in Bootstrap Regression". Advances and Applications in Statistics, 39(2), 95-108.
Mezbahur Rahman and Han Wu (2013). “A Note on Normality Tests Based on Moments”. Far East Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 79(2), 273-282.
Mezbahur Rahman and Han Wu (2013). "Tests for Normality: a Comparative Study". Far East Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 75(1), 143-164.
Brian P. Barthel and Mezbahur Rahman (2012). "Comparing Contingency Table Tests in Logistic Regression Using Bootstrap Sampling". Advances and Applications in Statistics, 30(1), 45-75.
William Young and Mezbahur Rahman (2012). "A note on comparing two independent population means". Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 40(2), 145-157.
Mezbahur Rahman, Katherine A. Holt and Patrick A. O’Connor (2012). “Inferences in Logistic Models along with Estimation of Parameters using Discriminant Function Approach”. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics, 39(1), 53-66.
Mezbahur Rahman and Namyong Lee (2011). "A Note on Box-Cox Transformation and Application in Microarray Data". Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 22(5), 967-976.
Mezbahur Rahman and S. M. Muraduzzaman
(2011). " Contingency Table Tests in Logit
Models". Journal of Applied Statistical Science,
18(4), 521-533.
Mezbahur Rahman and S. M. Muraduzzaman
(2010). " Likelihood Ratio in Estimating Gamma Distribution
Parameters" Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 20(3),
467-476.
Mezbahur Rahman (2010).
“Likelihood Ratio in Testing Exponentiality”. Far East Journal of Theoretical
Statistics, 23(1), 7-24.
Mezbahur Rahman and D. M. Froelich (2009). "A Note on the Choice of the Smoothing Parameter in the Kernel Density Estimate ". BRAC University Journal, 6(1), 59-68.
Mezbahur Rahman and L. M. Pearson (2009). "Comparing Locations Using Medians: Exact and Asymptotics". International Journal of Statistical Sciences, 9, 209-215.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2009). "Estimation of the Multivariate Box-Cox Transformation Parameters". World Scientific Review Volume, Ch 10, 12-29.
Larry M. Pearson and Mezbahur Rahman (2008). “Quantile Estimates in Two-Parameter Gamma Distributions”. Journal of Statistical Research, 42(2), 141-149.
Md. Masud Rana, Md. Azizul Baten, and Mezbahur Rahman (2008). Technical Inefficiency Effects and Technological Change in Bangladesh Food Industry:A Stochastic, Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 19(4), 1449-1463.
Mezbahur Rahman, Larry M. Pearson, and Kumiko Suzuki (2009). “Significance Testing for Cronbach's Alpha”. Journal of Probability and Statistical Science, 7(1), 29-41.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2008). “Anderson-Darling Statistic in Estimating the Box-Cox Transformation Parameter”. Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics, 3(1), 45-57.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2008). “A Note on the Maximum Likelihood Box-Cox Transformation Parameter”. Journal of Probability and Statistical Science, 6(2), 155-168.
Mezbahur Rahman, Larry M. Pearson and Uros R. Martinovic (2007). “Method of Product Spacings in the Two-Parameter Gamma Distribution”. Journal of Statistical Research, 41(1), 51-58.
Mezbahur Rahman and D. V. Gokhale (2006). “On the Box-Cox Transformation in Semiparametric Density Estimation”. Journal of the Indian Statistical Association, 44(2), 157-171.
Mezbahur Rahman and Rumanur Rahman (2007). “Testing the Center Using Median”, International Journal of Statistical Sciences, 6, 163-179.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2007). “A Note on the Modified Box-Cox Transformation”. Festschrift in Honor of Distinguished Professor Mir Masoom Ali, Ball State University, Indiana, 106-115.
William C. Brown, Mezbahur Rahman and Travis Hacker (2006). “Home Page Usability and Credibility: A Comparison of the Fastest Growing Companies to the Fortune 30 and the Implications for IT Governance”, Information Management and Computer Security, 14(3), 140-154.
Mezbahur Rahman, Larry M. Pearson and Rumanur Rahman (2006). “Quantiles for the Mixtures of Normal Distributions”. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 37(3), 352-358.
Mezbahur Rahman, Larry M. Pearson and Herbert C. Heien (2006). "A modified Anderson-Darling test for uniformity", Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society, 29(1), 11-16.
Herbert C. Heien and Mezbahur Rahman (2005). "Revisiting the Digits of PI and Their Randomness", International Journal of Statistical Science (IJSS), 4, 13-24.
Benjamin Chastek and Mezbahur Rahman (2005). “Revisiting the Kendall Tau Table Giving P-values”, Journal of the Korean Data and Information Science Society, 16(2), 477-505.
Mezbahur Rahman and Shuvro Chakrobartty (2004). " Tests for Uniformity: A Comparative Study", Journal of the Korean Data and Information Science Society, 15(1), 211-218.
Mezbahur Rahman and Shuvro Chakrobartty (2004). "Significance Testing in Exact Logistic Multiple Regression", Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Society, 27(2), 207-215.
William Baumann, Herbert Heien and Mezbahur Rahman (2004). "An Application of Logistic Regression in Estimation and Prediction", Pakistan Journal of Statistics, 20(1),37-47.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2003). "A Note on Estimating Parameters in the Two-Parameter Weibull Distribution", Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 14(4) 1091-1102.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2003). "Goodness-of-fit test for two-parameter exponential distributions", Proceedings of the 8th Bangladesh Statistical Association Conference.
Mezbahur Rahman (2003). "Testimation of a Probability Density: The Exponential Case", Journal of Statistical Research, 37(1), 95-102.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2003). "A Note on Estimating Parameters in Two-Parameter Pareto Distributions", International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology,34(2), 298-306.
Addendum to: "A note on two stage shrinkage testimation in regression function estimation", [Journal of Indian Statistical Association (JISA), 39(2), 161-168] by Mezbahur Rahman and D. V. Gokhale, Journal of Indian Statistical Association (JISA) (2002), 40(1), 81-84.
Mezbahur Rahman and D. V. Gokhale (2001). " A Note on Two Stage Shrinkage Testimation in Regression Function Estimation", Journal of Indian Statistical Association (JISA), 39(2), 161-168.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2001). "Sample Entropy in Estimating the Box-Cox Transformation", Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 12(1), 103-125.
Mezbahur Rahman, Judy Cortes, Ronald Hanshew, and Cyrus Pardis(2001). "A note on Logistic Regression", Journal of Statistics & Management Systems, 4(2), 175-187.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2002). "Moments for Order Statistics in Scale and Shift Parameter Exponential Distribution", Journal of Statistical Research, 36(1), 75-83.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2002). "Estimation in Two-Parameter Exponential Distributions", Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 70(4), 371-386.
Mezbahur Rahman and Aman Ullah (2000). "Improved Combined Parametric and Nonparametric Regressions: Estimation and Hypothesis Testing", Handbook of Applied Econometrics and Statistical Inference, edited by Aman Ullah, Alan Wan, and Anoop Chaturvedi, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 159-176.
Mezbahur Rahman and Larry M. Pearson (2000). "Shapiro-Francia W' Statistic Using Exclusive Simulation", Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 11(2), 139-155.
Mezbahur Rahman and Mir Masoom Ali(1999). "Quantiles for Shapiro-Francia W’ Statistic", Journal of the Korean Data & Information Science Society, 10(1), 1-10.
Mezbahur Rahman (1999). "Estimating the Box-Cox Transformation via Shapiro-Wilk W Statistic", Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 28(1), 223-241.
Mezbahur Rahman and Benjamin G. Lorica (1998). "Reduced Sum of Squares in Attribute Relative Importance Computation in Full Profile Conjoint Analysis", Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences, 20(1), 113-120.
Mezbahur Rahman, D. V. Gokhale and Aman Ullah (1997). "A Note on Combining Parametric and Non-parametric Regression", Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 26(2), 519-529.
Mezbahur Rahman, R. J. Beaver and D. V. Gokhale (1997). "A Note on Estimating the Combining Constant in Semi-parametric Density Estimation", REBRAPE: Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 11(1), 37-50.
Mezbahur Rahman, D. V. Gokhale and Aman Ullah (1997). "On Testimation of a Probability Density: Normal Case", Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 26(2), 263-278.
D. V. Gokhale and Mezbahur Rahman (1997). "On Semi-Parametric Estimation of a Probability Density" Statistics of Quality: Dedicated to Don Owen, edited by Subir Ghosh, William R. Schucany, and William B. Smith, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 387-394.
Mezbahur Rahman and D. V. Gokhale (1996). "On Estimation of Parameters of the Exponential Power Family of Distributions", Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 25(2), 291-299.
Mezbahur Rahman, B. C. Arnold and D. V. Gokhale and Aman Ullah (1996). "Data-Based Selection of the Smoothing Parameter in Kernel Density Estimation Using Exact and Approximate MISE", Technical Report No. 229, Department of Statistics, University of California Riverside.
Mezbahur Rahman and D. V. Gokhale (1996). "Testimation in Regression Parameter Estimation", Biometrische Zeitschrift (Biomedical Journal), 38(7), 809-817.
Graduate Students Supervised:
Eric Adu
(2022)
Aninda
Roy (2022)
Afrah Alhamad (2021)
Brianna Klapoetke (2021)
Tracy Morrison (2021)
Taeyoung Choi (2020)
Eunhye Irene Lee, 2020
Shuk Ping Wong, 2020
William Tanberg, 2020
Andrew Jacobs, 2019
Sabiha Mahzabeen, 2019
Jongyun Jung, 2019
Jacob Aaron Michels, 2018
Thevaraja Mayooran, 2018
Gulmira Fazilova, 2018
Lizzy Rono Jepng ‘etich, 2017
Md Nur Islam, 2017
Rebekka Molenaar, 2016
Maryam Hakami, 2016
Samah Al-Thubaiti, 2016
Mohammad Shaha Alam Patwary, 2016
Mei Phuong Luu, 2015
Sokneang Durski, 2015
Sergey Arsentyev, 2015
Jianliang Jin, 2015
Qichao Zhang, 2015
Efua E. Ephrim, 2014
Faysal Satter, 2014
Guncha Babajanova, 2014
Dayeong An, 2014
Yasotha (Sharon) K Veerayah, 2014
Duo Zheng, 2014
Yuyoung Park, 2013
William Young, 2012
Khoa Dinh, 2012
Patrick O'Connor, 2012
Helen Kuhn, 2011
Khoa Nguyen, 2010
Daniel F. Froelich, 2009
Richard Hillestad, 2009
Harshani Herath, 2008
Pataranut (Patty) Rujirawat, 2008
Kumiko Suzuki, 2008
Rumanur Rahman, 2006
Herbert C. Heien, 2005
Benjamin Chastek, 2004
Erik Sweet, 2003