Professor A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh, Distinguished Research Professor & Professor Emeritus, School of Mathematics & Statistics, Carleton University Canada.
Biography
B.Sc. in Statistics (1951), Dhaka University; M.Sc. in Statistics (1953), Dhaka University; M.A. in Mathematical Statistics (1962), University of Western Ontario; and Ph.D. in Mathematics in Mathematical Statistics (1965), University of Western Ontario.
Nonpara-metric Statistics; Order Statistics; Robust Estimation; Preliminary Test and Shrinkage Estimation; Empirical Bayes Estimation; Multivariate Analysis; Survival Analysis; Time-Series Analysis; Regression Quantities; Asymptotic Theory.
Gold Medal (2006) by the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), Dhaka University, Bangladesh; Gold Medal 2005 by ISOSS for outstanding contributions to statistical sciences and the impact of the Wiley Book "An Introduction to Probability and Statistics; Honoured with a plaque by the Federation of Bangladesh Association of North America (FOBANA) at the 14th Annual Meeting at Toronto (September 1 - 4, 2000). [Citation: Most Outstanding Statistician and Academic of Bangladesh and Pride of Bangladesh]. Awarded ISESCO-ISOSS Gold Medal (1999). [Citation: for his outstanding research in Statistics in the organization of Islamic Conference in Member Countries.]; Award of Gold Medal and a certificate by the Islamic Society of Statistical Sciences (ISOSS) and Islamic Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (ISESCO), 1999. [Citation: For his outstanding research in statistics in the organization of Islamic conference member state]; Award of Excellence with a plaque by the Canada Bangladesh Muslim Community, Ottawa, 1999. [Citation: For his outstanding contributions to Mathematical Statistics. Professor Saleh’s achievements have brought pride and glory to the people of Bangladesh and to Muslims all over the world]; Eugene Lukacs Distinguished (visiting) Professor, 1992 - 1993, Bowling Green State University, Ohio; Award of Q.M. Hosain Gold Medal by Bangladesh Statistical Association, 1992. [Citation: For his superb quality of research, his fundamental and pioneering contributions to a variety of areas of statistical sciences; and record of extremely prolific publications; and service to the profession]; Ogawa Award jointly with T. Kubokawa for best paper in the Journal of Japanese Statistical Society, 1991.
Statistical Officer, Central Statistical Office, Karachi (1954 - 1961); Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, University of Western Ontario (1964 - 1966); Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Carleton University (1966 - 1967); Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University (1967 - 1968), Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University (1968 - 1978); Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University (1978 - 1997); Distinguished Research Professor and Professor Emeritus, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Carleton University (1997 - to date).
Published 175 papers in national and international journals; supervised 10 Ph.D. Theses; Author of four books.
Fellow, American Statistical Association (1995); Fellow Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Elected Member, International Statistical Institute, The Hague, 1982; Fellow, Royal Statistical Society (1967).