Atinuke Olusola Adebanji

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Summary

Atinuke Adebanji is a multidisciplinary statistician with extensive experience in teaching statistics in higher education, quantitative research, curriculum development, and statisti cal collaboration. Her research and teaching expertise span theoretical and applied statistics, biostatistics, and engineering statistics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is actively involved in curriculum design and quality assurance and serves as an external examiner for several statistics programs. Atinuke also holds leadership positions within higher educa tion institutions and professional statistical associations, where she contributes to promoting statistical education and practice.

Professional Journey

Purdue University, Indianapolis (PIN), IN 46202, USA

• Professor of Practice (Statistics) Sept 2025 - Ohio State University (OSU), Columbus, Ohio St, USA

• Visiting Professor Sept 2024 - July 2025 • Part-time Statistics Faculty, OSU Spring 2025 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana • Professor (Statistics) Aug 2018 - 2025 • Chair of the Statistics and Actuarial Science Department Aug 2019 - Oct 2023 • Chair of the Mathematics Department Aug 2018 - July 2019 • Associate Professor Aug 2013 - Jul 2018 • Senior Lecturer Dec 2009 - Jul 2013

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Nigeria • Lecturer I Department of Statistics Oct 2008 - Dec 2009 • Lecturer II Department of Statistics Sept 2005 - Sept 2008 • Assistant Lecturer Department of Mathematics Jul 2003 - Sept 2005

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Engagement at Pan African University (PAU)

PAU Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation, Nairobi, Kenya Applied Mathematics Curriculum Reviewer and Short-term Lecturer Feb 2023 to date

• Review of the MSc and PhD Applied Mathematics (Statistics option) curriculum to remove obsolete topics, include relevant contemporary topics, and reorganize the course units for better learning outcomes.

• Teach PhD students Regression Analysis

• Hands-on data analysis sessions using Stata and R.

PAU Institute for Water and Energy Sc. (incl. climate change), Tlemcen, Algeria Short-term Lecturer Apr 2022 to date

• In-person instructor for Design of Experiments and Data Analysis for postgraduate students in Water Engineering and Energy Sciences programmes.

• Hands-on data analysis sessions using Stata and R.

• Soft skills sessions: Presentation and paper critiquing.

PAU Institute of Life and Earth Sciences, Ibadan, Nigeria

Short-Term Lecturer May 2021-Date

• Course instructor for statistical methods and demography for Masters and PhD stu dents.

• PhD Biostatistics thesis supervision.

• Teaching soft skills sessions: presentation and paper critiquing.

Engagement as External Examiner/Assessor External Examiner

• Postgraduate Programme in Biostatistics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Malawi, 2024 - Date • Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes in Statistics, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani, Ghana 2019 - 2024

• Postgraduate Statistics, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana 2019 - 2024 • Postgraduate Statistics, Department of Statistics, University for Development Studies, Navrongo, Ghana 2014 - 2018 • Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes in Statistics, Methodist University College, Accra, Ghana 2012 - 2016

External Assessor

• University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria 2023 - Date • University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria 2022 - Date • Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria, 2025

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• Tamale Technical University, Tamale, Ghana, 2022 - 2024 • University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, 2022 - Date

• C. K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences (CKT-UTAS), Navrongo, Ghana 2019 - 2023

Professional Experience before Academia

• Trainee Accountant at UAC Nig PLC, Lagos, Nigeria Jul 1992 - Sept 1994 • Statistician II, Federal Office of Statistics, Lagos, Nigeria Aug 1991 - Jul 1992

Finance, Funding and Resource generation

• Ghana PI - Competence Network in Mathematical Epidemiology in Sub-Saharan Africa Project funded by DAAD (€363,508). 2024–2027.

• Co-PI and resource person at the Summer School on Application of Biomathematics and Biostatistics on Genomics and Epidemiology, at Eldoret, Kenya, March 12–24, 2023. Project funded by Volkswagen Foundation (€86,000). 2022–2023

• USAID-LISA2020 grant ($35,000) to host the Global LISA Sustainability Symposium at KNUST. 2022

• Co-PI, Technical University of Munich Global Incentive Fund (€10,000) for faculty Exchange in collaboration with Prof Aurelien Tellier and Prof Olivier Pamen. 2021

• International Statistical Institute (ISI) ($8,300) grant for KNUST-LISA Regional Sym posium and World Statistics Day 2020

• Transforming Evidence to Action Capacity in Higher Education (TEACH) Fund USD ($11,000) for data science capacity building at The Regional Transport Research and Education Centre, Kumasi (TRECK). 2020-2022

• PI, USAID-LISA2020 ($75,000) Building Capacity of Female Scientists in Data Anal ysis for Decision making and Strategic Planning. 2019-2022

• CAL BANK Ghana(¢4,000) Grant for WiSTEM-KNUST Senior High School Girls STEM Camp. 2019

• Vodafone Ghana (¢25,000) Grant for KNUST-WiSTEM Senior High School Girls’ STEM Camp. 2019

• Vodafone Ghana (¢30,000) Grant for the launch of WiSTEM Ghana. 2018

• Institute of Mathematical Sciences (ICMAT), Autonomous University, Spain, Travel Grant (€1,200 to attend 31st International Biometric Conference (IBC2018) in Barcelona, Spain. 2018

• International Mathematics Union Open Arms travel grant to attend the International Congress of Mathematicians in Rio De Janeiro (R$7,800). 2018

• Mujeres Por Africa/Institute of Mathematical Sciences senior scientist research award (€20,000). 2017

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• African European Mediterranean Academies for Science Education (AEMASE), Travel Grant (€2,400) to attend the AEMASE III conference in Paris, France. 2017

• Institute of Mathematical Sciences (ICMAT), Spain, Travel Grant to attend Applied Bayesian School (ABS17), Villa del Grumello, Como (Italy). 19 – 23 June 2017

• Institute of Mathematical Sciences (ICMAT), Autonomous University, Spain, participa tion and travel Fees: 5T h workshop on games and decisions in risk and reliability. GDRR 2017 at the Academy of Sciences, Madrid, Spain. June 7-9, 2017.

• Organization for Women in Science for Developing World (OWSD) travel grant to attend the Fifth General Assembly and International Conference of the Organization for Women in Science and Technology for the Developing World (OWSD), Kuwait. 2016

• Co-PI and Initiator of a postgraduate research grant in reservoir simulation awarded by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) and Norwegian Academy of Science and letters, (€750,000) to the National Institute of Mathematical Sciences (NIMS). 2013

• 2012 KNUST Travel Grant (¢5,000) to attend the 7th International Salford Analytics and Data Mining Conference, San Diego, California, United States. 23-25 May 2012.

• GTZ travel grant to attend the Biennial conference of the Sub Sahara Africa Network (SUSAN) of the International Biometric Society in Gaborone, Botswana. 2011

• Association of African Universities (AAU) Staff Exchange fellowship – ($3,000). 2009

• International Chair of Mathematical Physics travel grant to attend Workshop 5 on Con temporary Problems in Mathematical Physics (COMPROMAPH3). Training course/workshop organised by the International Chair of Mathematical Sciences, University of Calavi, Cotonou, Republic of Benin, 27–28 Nov 2008 (Certificate of Attendance awarded).2008

• Third World Organization for Women in Science for Developing World (TWOWS) one year postgraduate Fellowship award utilized at the School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, Kenya. 2007 - 2008.

• CTA Travel Grant to attend CTA-IBS sponsored 9th Scientific Conference of the Sub Saharan Network of International Biometric Society with the theme ‘Linking Agriculture, Nutrition and Environment Through Biometry Towards Prosperity and Good Health’ held at the Ethiopian Agricultural Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

. 12-16 Dec 2005.

• Gordon Research Conference (GRC) Travel Grant ($1,500) to participate in the GRC conference Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, held at Mt Holyoke Col lege, South Hadley, MA, USA.

July 17-22, 2005

• Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Travel Grant to at tend the Modelling in Life and Material Workshop on Modelling in Life, Material Science, and Technology. Organised by the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics and held at ICTP Trieste, Italy. 5 Mar-3 April 2004.

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• International Biometric Society (IBS) travel grant to attend the IBS-sponsored Biennial Conference of Sub-Sahara Network of International Biometric Society (SUSAN 2003), held at the Biometrics Department of the University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 7-11 July 2003.

• International Chair of Mathematical Physics travel grant to attend the third Inter national Workshop on Contemporary Problems in Mathematical Physics (COMPRO MAPH3). Training course/workshop organised by the International Chair of Mathe matical Physics, University of Calavi, Cotonou, Republic of Benin. 1–8 Nov 2003.

Publications in Refereed Journal

[1] Ukam G., Adams C, Adebanji A.O., Ackaah W., and Ababio-Donkor A. (2025). “Gain ing Insight into the travel time characteristics of paratransit trips:assessing the impact of limited stops and dwell time policy”. In: Transportation Research Procedia (2025). 8, 117-131. doi: 10.1016/j.trpro.2025.05.051. url: https://doi.org/10.1016/j. trpro.2025.05.051.

[2] Asosega K.A, Adebanji A.O., Aidoo E.A., Owusu-Dabo E., and Tawiah K. (2025). “Malaria prevalence dynamics and risk covariates among children under 5 in Ghana: insights from a Bayesian multilevel approach”. In: BMJ Open (2025), pp. 1–13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen- 2024- 088910. url: https://bmjopen.bmj. com/content/15/3/e088910.full.

[3] Johnson J.K.A, Owusu Ansah E.D.J, Adebanji A.O., and Accam B.(2025). “The Bayesian Hidden Markov Chain Modeling of the Ghana COVID-19 Blood Type Infec tion Distribution”. In: Ratio Mathematica 54 (2025). doi: 10.23755/rm.v54i0.1602. url: https://eiris.it/ojs/index.php/ratiomathematica/article/view/1602.

[4] Amaka-Otchere A.B.K, Mawuko G. A, Adebanji A.O., Quarcoo M., Aziz f., and Dra mani J.B.and Oduro-Ofori E. (2024). “Toward sustainable energy transition: under standing electricity-use behaviour among low-income urban households in Kumasi”. In: African Geographical Review (2024), pp. 1–18. doi: https : / / doi . org / 10 . 1080 / 19376812.2024.2399569. url: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/ 19376812.2024.2399569.

[5] Okutu J., Frempong N.K., Adebanji A.O., and Appiah S.K.(2024). “Generalization of Odd Ramos-Louzada generated family of distributions: Properties, Characterizations, and Applications to diabetes and cancer survival datasets”. In: Heliyon (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e30690. url: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon. 2024.e30690.

[6] Okutu J., Frempong N.K., Appiah S.K., and Adebanji A.O.(2024). “Modified Ramos Louzada-G Family with baseline Weibull distribution: Properties, Characterizations, Regression, and Applications”. In: Scientific African (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.sciaf. 2024.e02352. url: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02352.

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[7] Adebanji A.O., Asare C., and Gyamerah A.S. (2024). “Predictive analysis on the fac tors associated with birth outcomes: A machine learning perspective”. In: International Journal of Medical Informatics 189 (2024), p. 105529. doi: 10 . 1016 / j . ijmedinf . 2024 . 105529. url: https : / / www . sciencedirect . com / science / article / pii / S1386505624001928.

[8] Tawiah P., Mensah P. B., Gyabaah S., Adebanji A.O., Konadu E., and Amoah I. (2024). “Gait speed and its associated factors among older black adults in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from the WHO study on Global AGEing in older adults (SAGE)”. In: PLOS ONE 19.4 (2024), e0295520. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295520. url: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0295520.

[9] Ukam G., Adams C, Adebanji A.O., and Ackaah W. (2024). “An artificial Neural Network-based Model for Predicting paratransit travel time”. In: Cogent Engineering (2024). 11:1, 2386383. doi: 10.1080/23311916.2024.2386383. url: https://doi. org/10.1080/23311916.2024.2386383.

[10] Ajayi S.A., Adams C.A., Dumedah G., Adebanji A.O., and Ackaah W. (2024). “Mod elling of risk of health burden based on residents’ exposure near trafficked intersection”. In: Transport and Health 37 (2024), e101833. issn: 2214-1413. url: https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.jth.2024.101833.

[11] Ukam G., Adams C., Adebanji A.O., and Ackaah W. (2024). “Characterizing paratran sit travel time variability and the causes of day-to-day variation”. In: African Transport Studies (2024). 11:1, 2261519. doi: 10 . 1016 / j . aftran . 2024 . 100003. url: http : //dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aftran.2024.100003.

[12] Asosega K. A., Aidoo E. N., Adebanji A.O., and Owusu-Daabo E. (2024). “Application of Hierarchical/Multilevel Models and Quality of Reporting (2010–2020): A Systematic Review”. In: The Scientific World Journal (2024), Article ID 4658333, 9 pages. doi: 10.1155/2024/4658333.. url: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/tswj/2024/ 4658333/.

[13] Ajayi S., Adams C., Dumedah G., and Adebanji A.O. (2024). “The Impact of Vehicle Engine Characteristics on Vehicle Exhaust Emissions for Transport Modes in Lagos City”. In: Urban, Planning and Transport Research 12.1 (2024). doi: doi . org / 10 . 1108/NFS- 03- 2021- 0105/. url: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10. 1080/21650020.2024.2319328.

[14] Adebanji A.O., Aschl F., Chumo E.C., Owiredu E.O., M¨uller J., and Mbegalo T. (2023). “Social Response and Measles Dynamics”. In: Stats 6 (2023), pp. 1280–1297. url: https://doi.org/10.3390/stats6040079.

[15] Okutu J. Frempong N.K., Appiah S.K., and Adebanji A.O. (2023). “The Odd Ramos Louzada Generator of distributions with applications to failure and waiting times”. In: Scientific African (2023). vol. 22, e01912, ISSN 2468-2276. doi: https://doi.org/10. 1016/j.sciaf.2023.e01912,. url: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/ article/pii/S2468227623003678.

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[16] Pels W. A., Adebanji A.O., Twumasi-Ankra S., and Minkah R. (2023). “Shrinkage Methods for Estimating the Shape Parameter of the Generalized Pareto Distribution”. In: Journal of Applied Mathematics, Hindawi, (2023). vol.2023 , Article ID 9750638, 11 pages. url: https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9750638.

[17] Okutu J.K., Frempong N. K., Appiah S. K., and Adebanji A.O. (2023). “A New Generated Family of Distributions: Statistical Properties and Applications with Real Life Data”. In: Computational and Mathematical Methods, Hindawi, (2023). ISSN 2577- 7408. url: https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9325679.

[18] Ukam G., Adams C, Adebanji A.O., and Ackaah W. (2023). “Variability of Paratransit travel times: The case of Kumasi, Ghana”. In: Urban Planning and Transport Research , Routledge, Taylor and Francis (2023). 11:1, 2261519, doi: 10.1080/21650020.2023. 2261519. url: https://doi.org/10.1080/21650020.2023.2261519.

[19] Ukam G., Adams C., Adebanji A.O., and Ackaah W. (2023). “Factors affecting para transit travel times at route and segment levels”. In: International Journal of Trans portation Science and Technology (2023). ISSN 2046-0430, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j. ijtst.2023.06.001.. url: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtst.2023.06.001.

[20] Ajayi S. A., Adams C. A., Dumedah G., Adebanji A.O., Ababio-Donkor A., and Ackaah W. (2023). “Public perceptions of vehicular traffic emissions on health risk in Lagos metropolis Nigeria: A critical survey”. In: Heliyon (2023). url: https://doi. org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15712.

[21] Ajayi S. A., Adams C. A., Dumedah G., Adebanji A.O., Ababio-Donkor A., Ackaah W., and Kehinde A. (2023). “The impact of traffic mobility measures on vehicle emissions for heterogeneous traffic in Lagos City”. In: Scientific African (2023). Volume 21, e01822, ISSN 2468-2276. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2023.e01822. url: https: //www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623002788.

[22] Ibili F., Adams C. A., Adebanji A.O., and Andam-Akorful S. (2023). “The state-of-the art of practice of traffic noise regulations in Ghana”. In: Noise & Vibration Worldwide (2023). SAGE, 09574565231, doi: DOI10.1177/09574565231161645. url: https:// journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.117.

[23] Asosega K. A., Aidoo E. N., Adebanji A.O., and Owusu-Daabo E. (2023). “Examining the risk factors for overweight and obesity among women in Ghana: A multilevel per spective”. In: Heliyon 5 (2023). Elsevier 9(5). doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16207. url: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37229171/.

[24] Adedia D., Adebanji A.O., and Appiah S. (2022). “Performance evaluation of dis crepancy function estimators in the presence of outliers”. In: International Journal of Statistics and Economics 23.1 (2022). [Formerly known as the “Bulletin of Statistics Economics” (ISSN 0973-7022)], pp. 11–33.

[25] Owusu L.B., Zakaria A. S., Agyapong S., Akokre R., and Adebanji A. (2022). “Care of the newborn’s umbilical cord: The perspectives of mothers in a developing country”. In:

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Journal of Neonatal Nursing 29 (2023), pp. 832–838. doi: 10.1108/NFS-03-2021-0105. url: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnn.2023.04.012.

[26] Ojo K. T, Appiah B.A, Obiri-Yeboah A., Adebanji A.O., Donkor P., and Mock C. (2022). “Structural equation modelling of pedestrian behaviour at footbridges in Ghana”. In: International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion (2022). Taylor and Francis, 29(4), pp 489–499. url: https://doi.org/10.1080/17457300.2022.2081984.

[27] Adebanji A., Rios Insua D., and Ruggeri F.(2022). “Dynamic linear models for policy monitoring: The case of maternal and neonatal mortality in Ghana”. In: Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier (2022). , 83(101348), issn: 0038-0121. url: https://doi. org/10.1016/j.seps.2022.101348.

[28] Ojo K. T., Appiah B. A., Obiri-Yeboah A., Adebanji A.O., Donkor P., and Mock C. (2022)”. “An intercept survey of the use and non-use of footbridges in Ghana”. In: Case Studies on Transport Policy (2022). , Elsevier, 10(3), pp.1581-1590. url: https: //doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2022.05.016.

[29] Apprey C., Baah-Nuako B. A., Annaful V. T., Adebanji A.O., and Dzogbefia V. (2021). “Dietary intake and prevalence of metabolic syndrome among tanker truck drivers in Ghana”. In: Nutrition & Food Science (2021). 52(7), pp. 1055-1069. url: https://doi. org/10.1108/NFS-08-2021-0250.

[30] Owusu L. B., Apprey C., Diji A. K.-A., and Adebanji A.O. (2022). “Association between iron supplementation and anaemia in pregnant women in Ghana”. In: Nutrition & Food Science (2022). 52(2), pp. 308-319, doi: doi.org/10.1108/NFS- 03- 2021- 0105.. url: https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/NFS-03- 2021-0105/full/html.

[31] Aidoo E. N., Ampofo R. T., Awashie G. E., Appiah S. K., and Adebanji A.O. (2021). “Modelling COVID-19 incidence in the African sub-region using smooth transition au toregressive model”. In: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, Springer (2021). , 8, pp. 961–966. url: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-021-01136-1.

[32] Adedia D., Adebanji A.O., and Appiah S. K. (2021). “Calculating Non-Centrality parameter for power analysis under structural equation modelling: An alternative”. In: Pakistan Journal of Statistics and Operation Research (2021). 17(1), pp. 273-289. url: http://dx.doi.org/10.18187/pjsor.v17i1.3148.

[33] Asosega K., Adebanji A.O., and Abdul Wahab I. (2021). “Spatial analysis of the prevalence of obesity and overweight among women in Ghana”. In: BMJ Open (2021). 11(1)e041659, doi: 10.1136/bmjopen- 2020- 041659. url: https://bmjopen.bmj. com/content/11/1/e041659.

[34] Aidoo E. N., Adebanji A.O., Awashie G. E., and Appiah S. K. (2021). “The effects of weather on the spread of COVID-19: evidence from Ghana”. In: Bulletin of the National Research Centre, SpringerOpen (2021). 45(1), pp. 20. url: https://doi.org/10.1186/ s42269-021-00484-3.

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[35] Adedia D., Adebanji A.O., and Appiah S. K. (2020). “Comparative Analysis of some Structural Equation Model Estimation methods with applications to Coronary Heart Disease Risk”. In: Journal of Probability and Statistics, Wiley Article ID 4181426, 15 (2020). url: https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4181426.

[36] Pels W. A., Adebanji A.O., and Twumasi-Ankra S. (2020). “Comparison of Parameter Estimators for Generalized Pareto Distribution under Peak over Threshold”. In: Math ematics and Statistics (2020). , 8(6), pp. 711 – 720. doi: 10.13189/ms.2020.080612. url: https://www.hrpub.org/journals/article_info.php?aid=10423.

[37] Butakor P., Guo Q., and Adebanji A.O. (2020). “Using structural equation modelling to examine the relationship between Ghanaian teachers’ emotional intelligence, job satis faction, professional identity, and work engagement”. In: Psychology in the Schools, Wi ley Online, (2020). 58(3), pp. 534-552. url: https://doi.org/10.1002/pits.22462.

[38] Owusu-Ansah E. D. J., Adebanji A.O., and Nimako-Aidoo E. (2020). “Data Driven Modeling of Projected Mitigation and Suppressing Strategy Interventions for SARS COV 2 in Ghana”. In: Populations and Evolution (q-bio.PE); Applications (stat.AP) (2020). arXiv:2004.0900. url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.09009.

[39] Pels W. A., Twumasi-Ankrah S., and AAdebanji A.O. (2019). “Information Criterion for Selecting Competing Models using different Weighting Schemes”. In: International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics (2019). 58(2), pp. 54-63. Corpus ID: 219280137.

[40] Asamoah-Boaheng M., Adebanji A.O., and Kakai R.G. (2017). “Small population size and large dimension performance of some equal mean discrimination functions”. In: International Journal of Mathematics and Statistics 18.1 (2017). issn: 0974–7117 (Print); 0973-8347 (Online).

[41] Adedia D., Adebanji A.O., Okyere E., and Agyen J. (2016). “Leverages, outliers and the performance of robust regression estimators”. In: British Journal of Mathematics & Computer Science (2016). , 15(3), pp. 1–14. doi: 10.9734/BJMCS/2016/24281.

[42] Alhassan A., Salifu H., and Adebanji A.O. (2016). “Discriminant analysis of farmers adoption of improved maize varieties in Wa Municipality, Upper West Region of Ghana”. In: SpringerPlus (2016). , 5(1), pp. 1514. doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-3196-z.

[43] Asiedu L., Adebanji A.O., Oduro F., and Mettle F. (2016). “Statistical Assessment of PCA/SVD and FFT-PCA/SVD on Variable Facial Expressions”. In: British Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science (2016). 12(6), pp. 1-14. doi: 10.9734/bjmcs/2016/ 22141. url: https://journaljamcs.com/index.php/JAMCS/article/view/596.

[44] Adedia D., Adebanji A.O., Labeodan M., and Adeyemi S. (2016). “Ordinary Least Squares and Robust Estimators in Linear Regression Impacts of Outliers, Error and Response Contaminations”. In: British Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science (2016). 13(4), pp. 1-11. doi: 10.9734/bjmcs/2016/22876. url: https://journaljamcs.

com/index.php/JAMCS/article/view/571.

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[45] Asamoah-Boaheng M., Adebanji A.O., and Labeodan O. (2016). “Some zero mean classification functions with unequal prior probabilities and non-normality”. In: Journal of Statistical and Econometric Methods (2016). 5(3), pp. 11–31. url: https://www. researchgate . net / publication / 307599425 _ Some _ zero _ mean _ classification _ functions_with_unequal_prior_probabilities_and_non-normality.

[46] Adedia D., Adebanji A.O., and Appiah S. K. (2016). “Leverage Effect on Robust Re gression Estimators”. In: Journal of Mathematical Theory and Modelling (iiste) (2016). 6(7), pp. 53-61. url: http://iiste.org/Journals/index.php/MTM/article/view/ 31546/32418.

[47] Adebanji A., Asamoah-Boaheng M., and Osei-Tutu O. (2016). “Robustness of the Quadratic Discriminant Function to correlated and uncorrelated standard training sam ples”. In: SpringerPlus, (2016). 5102. doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-1718-3. url: http: //www.springerplus.com/content/5/1/102.

[48] Adebanji A., Asamoah-Boaheng M., and Osei-Tutu O. (2016). “Asymptotic perfor mance of the quadratic discriminant function to skewed training samples”. In: Springer Plus (2016). 51530. doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-3204-3. url: http://www.springerplus. com/content/5/1/102.

[49] Asiedu L., Oduro F., Adebanji A.O., and Mettle F.(2016). “A statistical Assessment of Whitened PCA/SVD under variable environmental Constraints”. In: International Journal of Ecological Economics and Statistics (2016). 37(1), pp. 63-79. url: http : //ceser.in/ceserp/index.php/ijees/article/view/4018.

[50] Osuoji R. I., Adebanji A., Abdulsalam M. A., and Mobolaji A. (2015). “Determi nants of Specialty Choice of Resident Doctors; Case Study- Among Resident Doctors In Nigeria”. In: Nigerian Journal of Medicine, (2015). 24(3), pp. 207-212. url: https: //pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27487591/.

[51] Adebanji A.O., Adeyemi S., and Gyamfi M. (2015). “Empirical Analysis of factors associated with neonatal length of stay in Sunyani, Ghana”. In: Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology (2015). 7(3), pp. 59-64. doi: 10.5897/jphe2014.0679. url: https: //doi.org/10.5897/JPHE2014.0679.

[52] Asiedu L., Adebanji A.O., Oduro F., and Mettle F. (2015). “Statistical Evaluation of face recognition techniques under variable environmental constraints”. In: International Journal of Statistics and Probability (2015). , 4(4), pp. 93 – 111. doi: 10.5539/ijsp. v4n4p93.

[53] Odame E., Adebanji A.O., and Labeodan O.(2014). “Using Holt Winter’s Multiplica tive Model to Forecast Assisted Childbirths at the Teaching Hospital in Ashanti Region, Ghana”. In: Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare 4.9 (Jan. 2014). issn: 2224- 3208, 2225-093X. url: http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JBAH/article/ view/12662/12957.

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[54] Owiredu O., Adebanji A.O., and Kakai R. (2014). “ARIMA-Noise model for a seg mented intervention analysis of maternal health policy on assisted delivery”. In: Inter national Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics (2014). 52(1), pp. 62-71. ISSN 0973-1377. url: https://www.academia.edu/26988504/ARIMA_Noise_Model_for_ A_Segmented_Intervention_Analysis_of_Maternal_Health_Policy_on_Assisted_ Delivery.

[55] Salako V. K., Adebanji A.O., and Gl`el`e Kakai R. (2013). “On the Empirical Perfor mance of Non-Metric Multidimensional Scaling in Vegetation Studies”. In: International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics (IJAMAS) (2013). 36(6), pp. 54-67. url: https : / / www . researchgate . net / publication / 233765820 _ On _ the _ empirical _ performance_of_non-metric_multidimensional_scaling_in_vegetation_studies.

[56] Baah P., Adebanji A.O., and Gl`el`e Kakai R. (2013). “Optimal Ratio of Continuous to Categorical Variables for the Two Group Location Model”. In: International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics (IJAMAS) (2013). 42(12), pp. 18-26. url: https:// www.researchgate.net/publication/237076638_Optimal_ratio_of_continuous_ to_categorical_variables_for_the_two_group_location_model.

[57] Ariyo O. S. and Adebanji A.O. (2011). “Robust Linear Classifier for Unequal Cost Ratios of Misclassifications”. In: Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Journal of Applied Statistics (2011). 2(1), pp. 51 – 59. url: https://dc.cbn.gov.ng/jas/vol2/iss1/4/.

[58] Owino J., Adebanji A.O., Ingwe M., and Njoroge J. (2010). “Spatial Binomial Gen eralized Linear Model of Tree Species Occurrence in Mt. Kenya Region”. In: The East Africa Journal of Statistics (2010). [No paper link available].

[59] Adebanji A.O., Nokoe K. S., and Adeyemi S. (2010). “Effects of Sample Size Ratio on the Performance of the Quadratic Discriminant Function”. In: ASSET- An International Journal of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Series B (2010). Series B, 9(1), pp. 29 - 37. [No paper link available].

[60] Adebanji A.O., Nokoe K. N., and Iyaniwura J. O. (2010). “Error Rates Stability of the Homoscedastic Discriminant Function”. In: ASSET- An International Journal of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Series B 9.2 (2010). Series B, 9(2), pp. 6 – 13. [No paper link available], pp. 6–13.

[61] Sam-Wobo S., Mafiana C., Agwuegbo S., Adebanji A.O., Alani A., and Idowu O. (2008). “Incidence of Ascaris infection among primary school children in Ogun State, Nigeria: A generalised linear model approach”. In: Nigerian Journal of Parasitology 29 (2008). doi: 10.4314/njpar.v29i1.37900.

[62] Adebanji A.O., Achia T., N’getich R., Owino J., and Wangombe A. (2008). “Spatial Durbin Model for Poverty Mapping and Analysis”. In: European Journal for Social Sciences ; 5.4 (2008). 5(4), pp. 195-205. [No paper link available], pp. 195–205.

[63] Adebanji A.O., Adeyemi S., and Iyaniwura J. O. (2008). “Effects of Sample Size Ratios on the Performance of the Linear Discriminant Function”. In: International Journal of

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Modern Mathematics (2008). 3(1), pp. 97-108. url: http://ijmm.dixiewpublishing. com/.

[64] Adeyemi S. and Adebanji A.O. (2007). “Moments of Order Statistics from Doubly Truncated BURR XII Distributions: A Complementary Note with Applications”. In: Journal of Statistical Research (ISRT), (2007). Bangladesh, 41(1), pp. 37 – 50. url: http://www.ajol.info/viewissue.php?jid=219%5C&ab=ijs%5C&id=2609.

[65] Adeyemi S and Adebanji A.O. (2006). “The Exponentiated Generalized Extreme Value Distribution”. In: Journal of Applicable Functional Differential Equations (JAFDE), India, (2006). 1(1), pp. 89-95. url: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/ 264991805_The_Exponentiated_Generalized_Extreme_Value_Distribution.

[66] Adeyemi S. and Adebanji A.O. (2004). “The Exponentiated Generalized Pareto Dis tribution”. In: Ife Journal of Science (2004). 6(2), pp. 127-133. url: http://www.ajol. info/viewissue.php?jid=219%5C&ab=ijs%5C&id=2609.

[67] Adebanji A.O. and Iyaniwura O. J. (2004). “Discriminant Analysis as a Technique for Classifying Nigerian Households into Poverty Levels”. In: Journal of Nigeria Institute of Social and Economic Research - Research for Development (2004). 20(1), pp. 24 – 46. url: http://www.niser.org/abstract.htm.

Publications in Refereed Conference Proceedings

[1] Ukam G., Adams C., Adebanji A., and Ackaah W. (2023). “Investigating factors af fecting Paratransit Travel Times: Perspectives from two Paratransit Routes in Kumasi, Ghana”. In: African Cities Conference (ACC 2023): A part of African Cities Lab 2023 Summit. Benguerir, Morocco, May 23-24, 2023. url: https : / / doi . org / 10 . 1051 / e3sconf/202341802008.

[2] Asosega K., Aidoo E. N., Adebanji A.O., and Owusu-Dabo E. (2021). “Bayesian Mul tilevel modeling of malaria prevalence dynamics and risk covariates among children under-5 years: A cross-sectional study in Ghana”. In: International Conference on Sci ence, Technology and Health Innovations: The Role of African Scientists. 2023.

[3] Ajayi S. A., Adams C. A., Dumedah G., and Adebanji A.O. (2023). “The impact of vehicle engine characteristics on vehicle exhaust emissions for road transport models in Lagos city”. In: Transportation Research Procedia (2023). Elsevier, World Conference on Transport Research-WCTR 2023 Montreal 17-21 July, 2023.

[4] Odame O. and Adebanji A.O. (2021). “Reimagining online statistical education for ac celerated teaching and learning; a perspective from West Africa”. In: 12th International Association for Statistical Education (IASE) GAAS Satellite Conference. 2021.

[5] Adebanji A. (2020). Women in Statistics and Data Science. World Statistics Day Symposium, KNUST, 2020.

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[6] Vance E., Awe O., Ganguli B., Olubusoye O., Adenomon M. O., Gebru D., Trueha K., Vivacqua C., AAdebanji A.O., and Suleiman S. (2019). “Statistical Practice Around the World”. In: ASA Conference on Statistical Practice. New Orleans, LA.

[7] Adebanji A.O. (2018). Statistical Models for Healthcare Intervention assessment. XXIXth International Biometric Conference. 8th July, Barcelona Convention Centre, Barcelona, Spain.

[8] Adebanji A.O. (2017). Statistical estimation of neonatal mortality risk. 5Th workshop on games and decisions in risk and reliability. GDRR 2017 at the Academy of Sciences, Madrid, Spain, 7-9 June, 2017.

[9] Adebanji A.O. and Tagbor H. (2016). “Spatial Analysis of under-5 malaria in Ghana (DHS 2008) for public health intervention evaluation”. In: Proceedings of Women in Sci ence and Technology for the Developing World Fifth General Assembly and International Conference (May 16–19, 2016). May 16-19, 2016, Kuwait.

[10] Baah P. and Adebanji A.O. (2012). “7th International Salford Analytics and Data Mining Conference”. In: San Diego, California, United States, May 23-25, 2012.

[11] Alhassan A. and Adebanji A.O. (2011). “Discriminant Analysis as a tool for under five years anthropometric classification in Ghana”. In: Biennial conference of Sub-Saharan Africa Network (SUSAN) of International Biometric Society (University of Botswana, Gaborone, 2011). ; conference proceedings; pp. 85-94.

[12] Titiloye N., Afriyie O., and Adebanji A.O. (2011). “Abstracts of the 6th Joint meeting of the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology and the Pathological Society of Great Britain Ireland”. In: (On-line Supplement to the Journal of Pathology). Volume 224, Issue S2, Pages S1–S39.

[13] Oludotun A., Adebanji A.O., and Asiribo E. (2020). “Minimizing the Kurtosis Dis played by Financial Data using Conditional Distribution”. In: Proceedings of 3rd Inter national Conference on Science and National Development and the Theme is Relevance of Science In The Attainment of Vision 20/2020. 2009, pp. 51–58.

[14] Akintunde A. A., Asiribo O.E., Adebanji A.O., Adelakun A. A., and Agwuegbo S.O.N. (2009). “Stochastic Modelling of Daily Precipitation in Abeokuta”. In: Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Science and National Development and the Theme is Relevance of Science In The Attainment of Vision 20/2020. 2009, pp. 108–118.

[15] Adebanji A.O. and Manda S. (2005). “Asymptotic effect(s) of the Mahalanobis Dis tance on the performance of the Linear Discriminant Function”. In: COLNAS 2004 Conference proceedings. 2005, pp. 52–62.

[16] Adebanji A.O. and Ofodile S. (2005). “Body mass index (BMI) of the mother as a nu tritional status indicator for child aged 0-5 years”. In: Proceedings of Third World Orga nization for Women in Sciences (TWOWS) International Conference - Women’s Impact

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on Science and Technology in the New Millennium. Bangalore, India, 21-25 November 2005, pp. 284–286.

[17] Adeyemi S. and Adebanji A.O. (2005). “Some recurrence relations for moments of order statistics from a generalised log-logistic distribution”. In: Proceedings of the Inter national Conference in honour of Profs E. O. Oshodi and J. O. Amao, pp. 13–19.

[18] Adebanji A.O. and Nokoe Sagary. (2004). “Malnutrition in Nigerian Children (0- 5years); Classification and Distribution”. In: IBC 2004, Cairns (Australia) conference proceedings. url: http://www.ozaccom.com.au/cairns2004/contsess_fri.html.

[19] Adebanji A.O. (2003). “The Quadratic Classifier for Household Poverty Classification; Biometry in Poverty Alleviation programmes”. In: SUSAN 2003 conference proceedings, pp. 56–59. url: http://www.tibs.org/WorkArea/downloadasset.aspx?id=636.

[20] Adebanji A.O. and Nokoe K. S. (2003). “Evaluating the Quadratic Classifier”. In: World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, pp. 369–374. url: http : / / eproceedings . worldscinet.com/9789812702487/9789812702487_0020.html.

Book Chapter

[1] Atinuke Adebanji and Suleiman Salami. “Women in STEM, Progress and Prospects: The Case of a Ghanaian University”. In: Chapter 15 of Promoting Statistical Practice and Collaboration in Developing Countries. Ed. by O. Olawale Awe, Kim Love, and Eric A. Vance. ; Editorial matter: O. Olawale Awe, Kim Love and Eric A. Vance; Countries (1st Ed., 634 pages). Chapman and Hall/CRC. url: https : / / doi . org / 10 . 1201 / 9781003261148.

Theses and Dissertation

1. Atinuke Adebanji (2016); Spatial Analysis of Under-5 Malaria in Ghana (DHS 2008) for Public Health Intervention Evaluation, MPH Thesis, KNUST.

2. Atinuke Adebanji (2006); Effects of Mahalanobis Distance and Prior Probabilities on the performance of the Linear and Quadratic discriminant functions A Monte Carlo Approach.

3. Adebanji A. O. (2001) Discriminant Analysis as a technique for classifying Nigerian households into poverty groups and income levels. M.Sc. project report, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

4. Sanni A. O. (1990) Statistical Analysis of some crime rates in Nigeria. B.Sc. project report, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.

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Some Institute of Distance Learning Publications

1. A. O. Adebanji and Nana Frempong (2011); Introduction to Probability and Statistics (STAT 270).

2. Atinuke Adebanji (2011); Design and Analysis of Experiments (MATH 484) 3. Isaac Adjei, A. Adebanji and K. Darkwah (2012); Statistical Inference II (STAT 262).

4. Atinuke Adebanji and Rev.Obeng Denteh (2012); Sample Survey Theory and Methods I (STAT 365).

5. Atinuke Adebanji and E. Prempeh (2012); Sample Survey Theory and Methods II (STAT 366).

6. N. Frempong and A. Adebanji (2013); Further topics in regression (STAT 473).

7. Atinuke Adebanji, Charles Sebil and K. Gyamfi (2013); Multivariate Data Analysis (STAT 466).

8. A.O. Adebanji and Isaac Adjei (2012); Design and Analysis of Experiment I (STAT 467). 9. A.O. Adebanji (2014); Multivariate Data Analysis for MSc Applied Statistics. 10. Adebanji (2014); Statistical Inference for MSc Applied Statistics.

Conferences at which Research Papers were presented

1. 64th World Statistics Congress of the International Statistical Institute (WSC-ISI2023), July 16-20, 2023, Ottawa, Canada.

2. 31st International Biometric Conference (IBC2022), July 10-15, 2022, Riga, Latvia. 3. USAID Higher Education Global Evidence Summit, May 3-8, 2022, Virtual.

4. 12th International Association for Statistical Education (IASE) Satellite Conference, August 30–September 4, 2021, Virtual.

5. International Statistical Institute (ISI) 63rd World Statistics Congress (ISIWSD 2021), July 11-16, 2021, Virtual.

6. XXXT H International Biometric Congress (IBC2020), Virtual, September to October 2020.

7. International Statistical Institute (ISI) 62nd World Statistics Congress, August 18–23, 2019, Kuala Lumpur.

8. World Women in Mathematics Meeting, July 31, 2018; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 9. International Congress of Mathematics, August 1-9, 2018; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

10. XXIXth International Biometric Conference, July 8–12, 2018; Barcelona Convention Centre, Barcelona, Spain.

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11. African European Mediterranean Academies for Science Education (AEMASE), the AE MASE III conference in Paris, France, October 3-4, 2017.

12. Applied Bayesian School (ABS17), Villa del Grumello, Como (Italy), June 19–23, 2017.

13. 5th workshop on games and decisions in risk and reliability, GDRR 2017 at the Academy of Sciences, Madrid, Spain, June 7-9, 2017.

14. Fifth General Assembly and International Conference of Women in Science and Tech nology for the Developing World (OWSD), Kuwait, May 16-19, 2016.

15. Biennial Conference of Sub-Saharan Network of International Biometric Society (SUSAN 2013) held at the West End University College, Accra from August 4–8, 2013.

16. 7th International Salford Analytics and Data Mining Conference, San Diego, California, United States from May 23-25, 2012.

17. Biennial Conference of Sub-Sahara Network of International Biometric Society (SUSAN 2011), held at the University of Botswana, Gaborone, June 27–July 2, 2011.

18. Workshop 3 on Contemporary Problems in Mathematical Physics (COMPROMAPH3), University of Calavi, Cotonou, Republic of Benin, October 27–Nov 8, 2008.

19. Biennial Conference of Sub-Sahara Network of International Biometric Society (SUSAN 2005) held at the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Addis Ababa, December 12–16, 2005.

20. Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Gordon Research Conference, Mt Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, USA, July 17–22, 2005.

21. Science for National Development (COLNAS2004), College of Natural Sciences, Univer sity of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nov 11-16, 2004.

22. XXIIN D International Biometrics Conference (IBC2004) parallel with Australian Sta tistical Conference (ASC2004), Cairns, Australia, July 11-16, 2004.

23. Workshop2 on Contemporary Problems in Mathematical Physics (COMPROMAPH2), University of Calavi, Cotonou, Republic of Benin, Nov 1–8, 2003.

24. African Mathematical Union-International Conference of Mathematical Sciences (AMU ICMS), University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Nov 16–22, 2003.

25. Biennial Conference of Sub-Saharan Network of International Biometric Society (SUSAN 2003), Biometrics Department, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, July 7–11, 2003.

Participation in International Academic/Research Bodies

• Member, Florence Nightingale Award Committee, 32nd International Biometric Conference, Atlanta, USA. 2024

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• Member, International Statistical Institute (ISI) Jan Tinbergen Awards Committee for 64th ISI World Statistics Congress (WSC) in Ottawa, Canada. 2023

• Member, Florence Nightingale Award Committee, 31st International Biometric Conference, Riga, Latvia. 2022

• Member, International Biometric Society Governing Council (Ghana Region Rep), 2021 -2025.

• Elected member, International Statistical Institute. 2020.

• Member, Florence Nightingale Award Committee, 30th International Biometric Conference (Virtual). 2020

• Member, International Statistical Institute (ISI) Jan Tinbergen Awards Committee for 63rd ISI World Statistics Congress (WSC). 2021

• Member, International Planning Committee, XXXth International Biometric So ciety, IBC2020. 2018 - 2020.

• Member of the Social Events Committee for the International Biometrics Society IBC2020. 2018-2020

• Ghana Country Representative, Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science. 2018–Date.

• International Mathematics Union Africa Region Assessor for Open Arms programme for the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicians, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 2018

• Deputy Regional Coordinator, Sub-Saharan Africa Network of the International Biometric Society (IBS). 2013–2017

Fellowships and Academic Recognition

Fellowships

• Exchange Scholar, Department of Statistics, Ohio State University, Ohio, USA Sept 2024 - Sept 2026

• Mujeres Por Africa Fellowship Feb - Aug 2017 Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Autonomous University, Madrid, Spain

• African Scientific Institute April 2016 - Date Fellow

• Association of Africa Universities Faculty Exchange Feb - Mar 2009 Visiting Scholar, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University for Development Studies, Ghana

• Organization for Women in Science for Developing World (OWSD) Mar 2007 - Feb 2008

Postgraduate Fellowship, School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, Kenya 17

Academic Recognition

• Attained professorship in 2018 as the first female Professor of Statistics in Ghana. • International Biometric Society 2021-2025 Member, Representative Council https://www.biometricsociety.org/about/governance • International Statistical Institute 2020 - Date Elected Member

• Professorial Inaugural Lecture 22 Feb 2024 Inaugural lecture titled “Facts from Artefacts: A Journey in Statistical Inquisition”, delivered at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. https : //www.youtube.com/watch?v = 3wncV nh9a8M

Projects/Interdisciplinary collaborations

KNUST Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (KNUST-LISA) In the course of my career, I have been privileged to collaborate with several researchers in multidisciplinary research, supporting the setting up of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Statistics, serving as resource persons for statistical training workshops, and being the originator and coordinator of the KNUST Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (KNUST-LISA).

KNUST-LISA program and Projects (2018 - 2023)

• 18th Biennial Conference of the International Biometric Society Sub-Saharan Africa Net work (IBS-SUSAN), KNUST, Ghana. 2023

• Global LISA 2020 International Symposium on Sustainability of Stat Labs, Impact Cen tre, KNUST, Ghana, 2022

• Lead facilitator, IPO-LISA STATA workshop for female scientists in KNUST. 2022

• Lead facilitator, Statistical Modelling Workshop for Transport Engineers, TRECK Cen tre KNUST. 2021-2022

• USAID sponsored TEACH project Train-the-Trainers workshop (Introduction to STATA, Choice Models, and Structural Equation Modeling). 2021

• International Statistical Institute (ISI)-sponsored Workshop on Numerical Methods for Statistical Models with R. 2020

• International Statistical Institute (ISI) sponsored World Statistics Day and the Interna tional Year of Women in Statistics & Data Science Symposium. 2020

• PI, USAID funded project ‘Building Capacity of Female Scientists in Data Analysis for Decision Making and Strategic Planning’. 2019-2021

• PI, Power Distribution Services Management Information System (MIS) staff and man agers on data analysis and analytics, 2019

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Courses Taught in the University

Teaching Evaluation

Very Good : (1 - < 1.5); Good : (1.5 - < 2.5); Average : (2.5 - < 3.5)

Poor : (3.5 - ≤ 4); Very Poor : (> 4)

Theses supervision

PhD THESES

1. Louis Asiedu (PhD Mathematical Statistics) - Statistical Evaluation of Enhanced Face Recognition Techniques under Variable Constraints∗, KNUST, Ghana. Completed 2016

2. Richard Puur-Balanta (PhD Applied Statistics) - Bayesian Spatial Ordinal models for regional household poverty severity in Ghana∗, University for Development Studies, Ghana. Completed 2018

3. Quentin Fiarce Togbevi (PhD Climate Change and Land Use) - Climate and Land use change impacts on the surface runoff, soil erosion, and sediment yield in Ouriyori catchment, Northwest, Benin−, WASCAL, KNUST, Ghana. Completed 2019

4. Stephen Amoah (PhD Actuarial Science) - Optimal Pricing Model For Risky Assets in a Competitive Market∗, KNUST, Ghana. Completed 2020

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5. Ebenezer Kojo Ochran (PhD Applied Statistics)- Measuring Domestic and Outbound Tourism in Ghana using household surveys∗, University for Development Studies, Ghana. Completed 2021

6. David Adedia (PhD Mathematical Statistics) - Comparative Power Analysis and Param eter Estimation Methods for Structural Equation Modeling∗, KNUST, Ghana. Com pleted 2021

7. Samuel Joel Kamun (PhD Statistics) An Efficient Asymptotic Analysis with biased samples−, The Catholic University of East Africa, Kenya. Completed 2023

8. Camara Jalaamang (PhD Climate Change and Land Use) - Assessment of Climate induced root-zone salinity in mangrove swamp rice production zones of the Gambia∗, WASCAL KNUST, Ghana. Completed 2023

9. Samuel Ajayi (PhD Highway and Transportation Engineering) - Environmental Mapping and Modelling of the impacts of urban transport on public health in Lagos−, TRECK, KNUST. Completed 2023

10. Fidelma Ibili (PhD Highway and Transportation Engineering) - Geospatial modelling of traffic noise and its exposure along selected corridors in Kumasi−, TRECK, KNUST. Completed 2023

11. George Ukam (PhD Highway and Transportation Engineering) - travel time variability and reliability of the public transport system in Kumasi, Mode −, TRECK, KNUST. Completed 2023

12. Wilhemina Pels (PhD Mathematical Statistics) - Improved weighted information crite rion for model selection in multivariate time series analysis∗, KNUST, Ghana. Completed 2024

13. John Kwadey Okutu (PhD Mathematical Statistics) - Generated Classes of Ramos Louzada Distribution: Properties and Applications to Lifetime Data∗, KNUST, Ghana. Completed 2024

14. Famoussa Dembele (PhD Climate Change and Land Use) - Modelling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from different land use types in a semi-deciduous forest and its environs in Ghana −, KNUST, Ghana.

. Completed 2025

15. Killian Asosega (PhD Mathematical Statistics) - Multilevel and Bayesian Spatial Condi tional Logistic Regression Modelling: Accounting For Grouping and Confounding Effects in Overweight/Obesity Risk Among Women In Ghana, KNUST, Ghana . Completed 2025

16. Kassim Tawiah (PhD Mathematical Statistics) - Trivariate Poisson Regression For Trivari ate Count Data, KNUST, Ghana − Completed 2025

17. Habib Foba (PhD Biostatistics) Early and late fertility in Chad: impact on maternal and child health∗. Pan Africa University of Life and Earth Sciences (including Health

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and Agriculture), University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Year IV

18. George Bamwabaze (PhD Applied Mathematics (Statistics Option))Temporal Analysis of Neonatal Mortality Amidst SDGs Intervention−, Institute for Basic Science, Technol ogy and Innovation, Jomo Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. Year II

19. Edmond Mudahogora Kazungu (PhD Applied Mathematics (Statistics Option)) - Mod elling the Effects of Climate Change and Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Malaria-Typhoid Co-Infection∗, Pan African University Institute for Basic Science, Technology and Inno vation, Jomo Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. Year II

* main supervisor, - co-supervisor

MPHIL MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS THESES

1. Ibrahim Sulemana, An optimal sampling strategy for unbalanced classification data, KNUST. 2020.

2. Ezekiel Kofi Gyimah, The effect of probability sampling techniques on Gaussian Na¨ıve Bayes classification of neonatal survival. KNUST. 2018

3. Wilhemina Adoma Pels, Improved weighted information criterion for model selection in univariate time series analysis, KNUST. 2018

4. Alfred Quarqoo, Comparative Analysis of Quadratic Discriminant Function (QDF) and Classification and Regression Tree (CART) for predicting Still Birth, KNUST. 2017

5. Killian Asosega, Spatial analysis of obesity and overweight among Ghanaian women, KNUST. 2015

6. Haruna Abdul-Karim, Spatial Analysis of poverty among women in Ghana, KNUST. 2015.

MPHIL APPLIED STATISTICS

1. Michael Asamoah Boateng, Performance Evaluation of Classification Methods: The case of zero mean discrimination, KNUST. 2014

2. David Adedia, Comparison of some Robust Regression Methods, KNUST. 2014

3. Odame Owiredu Emmanuel, A Segmented Intervention Analysis of Maternal Health Policy on Assisted Delivery in Kumasi: A case study of KNUST Hospital. 2013

4. Kofi Asare-Bawauh, Identifying Predictive Latent Variables for Under 5 Malnutrition in Ghana, KNUST, Ghana. 2013

Olivia Osei-Tutu, Robustness of the Quadratic Discriminant Function (QDF) to Corre lated and Skewed Training samples, KNUST. 2012

5. Philemon Baah, Asymptotic Performance Evaluation of the Location and Logistic Clas sification Models for Mixed Variable Ratios, KNUST. 2012

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6. Richard Puurbalanta, Modelling the Incidence of Low Birth Weight in Tamale, KNUST. 2011

MSC STATISTICS

1. Samuel Oludare Ariyo, Cost Sensitivity of Classical Discriminant Functions, UNAAB, Nigeria. 2011

2. Mark Gyamfi, Latent determinants of low birth weight neonates in Sunyani (Brong Ahafo region), UDS, Ghana. 2010

3. Dotun Akinlawon, Modeling Stock Price Volatility using GARCH Model; UNAAB, Nige ria., UNAAB, Nigeria. 2009

4. Abukari Alhassan, Discriminant analysis as a tool for under five Anthropometric classi fications in Ghana, UDS. 2009

5. Lea Anzagra, Survival Analysis of average time to justice delivery in Ghana: A case study in Upper East and Upper West regions, UDS. 2009

MSC APPLIED STATISTICS

6. Keziah Poku Amponsah, Machine Learning Techniques for Predicting Birth Outcomes: A Delivery Registry-Based Study in Tertiary Level Health Facility, KNUST. 2023

7. Samuel Akoi-Wontumi accessing the effect of external factors on the gross margin of maize, rice, and soybean smallholder farmers in northern Ghana. 2023

8. Kwesi Asare, Ph level and micronutrient analysis of some brands of bottled mineral water in Ghana, KNUST. 2022

9. Nan Kofi Owusu Afriyie, Assessing the status of scholarship beneficiaries in higher edu cation institutions (HEsI): a case study of KNUST, KNUST. 2021

10. Charles Amoako, Temporal analysis of stillbirth rate in the upper east region of Ghana: 2015-2019, KNUST. 2021

11. Comfort Ofosua Darkwa, Assessing the effect of productivity enhancement programs on cocoa production in Abuakwa north municipality, KNUST. 2021

12. Otumi Christabel, Time series analysis and forecasting of enrolment of students in public senior high schools in the Volta Region of Ghana, KNUST. 2021

13. Adolf Adjei, An empirical study of attitude towards mobile insurance in Accra, KNUST. 2019

item Rebecca Kumi, Estimating women’s unpaid care, KNUST. 2018 14. Kwame Owusu, Estimating Mortalities of Bacterial Meningitis, KNUST. 2018

15. Paul Butakor, A structural Equation Modelling of the relationship between teachers’ emotional intelligence, job satisfaction, professional identity, and work engagement, KNUST. 2018

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16. Elvis Agyei Obeng, A predictive model for comorbidity of hypertension and diabetes, KNUST. 2017

17. Edith Mensah, Effect(s) of some selected amendments and grain variety on grain yield and plant height using MANOVA, KNUST. 2017

18. Robert D. Tambil, Survival Analysis of Microfinance; Sika Plan project as a case study, KNUST. 2017

19. Paul Butakor, A structural Equation Modelling of the relationship between teachers’ emotional intelligence, job satisfaction, professional identity, and work engagement, KNUST. 2018 MSC INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS

20. Alexander Naah, Markov Models of Rainfall data in the Ashanti region of Ghana (1993–2014), KNUST. 2017

21. Franklin Adu Gyamfi, Credit analysis using Logistic Regression: A Case Study Of Ahafo Ano Premier Rural Bank, KNUST. 2016

22. Carl Ayitey Ayayee-Adade, A three-state discrete-time Markov model of malaria dy namics in Ghana, KNUST. 2017

MBA LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

1. Kpelle Moses, Service Quality in National Health Insurance Scheme Healthcare: A case study of WA Municipal National Health Insurance Scheme in the Upper West Region of Ghana. KNUST. 2013

2. Godfred Owusu Benpah, Importance of Supplier Relationship Management to Ghana’s Manufacturing Sector: Case Study–Eastern Region, KNUST. 2013

More than 70 BSC Statistics Projects supervised

Professional and Academic Affiliations

International Biometric Society (IBS)

Organization for Women in Science for Developing World (OWSD)

International Statistical Institute

Caucus for Women in Statistics

Mujeres Por Africa (MxA)

Women in Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (W iST EMGh) AuthorAID

Skills

Statistical Modeling and Analysis • Data interpretation • Reports and scientific writing • Research project design • Statistical consulting and collaborative research • Data Manage ment (SQL) • Statistical software (STATA, Minitab, SPSS, R) • MS Office and Latex

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Scientific Reviewer Activities

• Psychology in the schools

• Heliyon

• BMJ

• Elsevier

• PLOS One

• Emerald

• Modeling Earth Systems and Environments

• Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods, Wayne State University. • African Journal of Applied Statistics

• Journal of Science and Technology (JUST), KNUST itemize

Some Invited Presentations and Guest Lectures

Recent Engagements

Keynote Speaker, Financial Economics Forum on “Entrepreneurship, A Functional Ele ment for Economic Growth and Stability of Developing Economies”. Jul 2024, Accra

Keynote Speaker, Financial Economics Forum on “Impact of Socio-economic policies on trade and industry in developing economies”. Jun 2023 Accra

Invited speaker at the Workshop on breaking the barriers to women and girls in math ematics through networking, collaboration, and mentorship, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria. Jun 2023

Keynote speaker, at the University of Eldoret, 10th Anniversary with the theme: Cele brating a Decade of Knowledge and Innovation, Eldoret, Kenya. Mar 2023

Curriculum Reviewer (Mathematics Program), PAN African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation, Nairobi, Kenya. Feb 2023

Keynote speaker, University for Development Studies launch of Laboratory for Interdis ciplinary Statistical Analysis. Jun 2022

Invited speaker on “Quality Data, A must-have for developing economies,” Ghana Eco nomics Forum. Jun 2022

Panellist, Price Water Cooper (PWC) 27th Annual Virtual Education Conference Pro gram; Working together for a collaborative future. Sept 2021

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Speaker, Ghana Education Services, Science Education Unit, Maths and Science for Sub-Saharan Africa (MS4SSA). Aug 2021

Recent Continuing Professional Development KNUST 2023 Summer School: Academia-Industry Partnership for Development. 2023 Introduction to Bayesian Analysis, Stata Corp. 2022

LISA2020 Global Collaborative Laboratory Sustainability Symposium, Kumasi, Ghana. 2022

Virtual Third LISA2020 Symposium, Building Capacity to Transform Evidence into Action. 2020

Numerical Methods for Statistical Estimation, KNUST-LISA. 2020 Second LISA2020 symposium: Statistical Collaboration, Kuala Lumpur. 2019

Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies (DIES)-DAAD Workshop on Navi gating Women’s Careers in Higher Education, Koforidua, Ghana. 2019

Re: Publica 2018 on Digital Transformation and Society, in collaboration with Ku masi Hive and Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Accra, Ghana. 2018

Pre-conference course on compositional data, IBC2018, Barcelona Convention Centre, Barcelona, Spain. 2018

KNUST 2018 Summer School, Improving Quality of Higher Education through Effective Measurement and Evaluation. 2018

Applied Bayesian Statistics School 2017 (ABS17), Modeling Spatial And Spatio-Temporal Data With Environmental Applications, Villa del Grumello, Como, Italy. .

5th Workshop on Games and Decisions in Risk and Reliability (GDRR 2017) at the Academy of Sciences, Madrid, Spain. 2017.

hobbies

Reading, gardening, watching documentaries, travelling, and cooking.

Atinuke Olusola Adebanji

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