Abdel-Salam G. Abdel-Salam
Instructor (VT, Stat. Dept.)
Ph.D.,Virginia Tech, Statistics, 2009.
M.S.,Virginia Tech, Statistics, 2006.
M.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 2004 (Statistics and Operation Research)
B.S., Cairo University, Egypt, 1998 (Statistics, and Economics)(FEPS)
Office: 503 D Hutcheson Hall.
Office Hours: Wednesday 2:00-4:00 PM or by appointment.
E-mail: abdo@vt.edu
Courses Taught:
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STAT 3615- Biological Statistics I- (Fall 2009-Present )
STAT 3616- Biological Statistics II- (Spring 2009-Present )
Research Interests:
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Linear and Nonlinear Mixed Models, Semiparametric/Nonparametric Modeling using Regression Splines/Smoothing Splines, Exploratory and Robust Data Analysis, Quality Control, Analysis of Clustered Data, and Profile Monitoring.
Dissertation Topic:
“Profile Monitoring with Fixed and Random Effects using Nonparametric and Semiparametric Methods”, Advisor: Jeffrey B. Birch, Ph.D. (Abstract)Professional Honors, Awards, and Recognitions :
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Jesse C. Arnold Award for Teaching Excellence, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2008-2009.
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Richard A. Freund International Scholarship from American Society for Quality, 2009.
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Mary G. Natrella Scholarship from Quality and Productivity Section of ASA, 2008.
Professional Society Memberships:
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Vice President of the Virginia Tech Chapter of Mu Sigma Rho (National Statistics Honor Society), 2008/2009.
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Principle of ISNRV Sunday School, 2008/2009-present.
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American Society for Quality (ASQ) 2008-present.
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Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) 2007-present.
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American Statistical Association (ASA) 2005-present.