| arshad@iiti.ac.in | |
| Designation | Associate Professor |
| Department | Mathematics |
| Institute | Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| Research Group | Statistics and Data Science Research Group |
Dr. Arshad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at IIT Indore. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at IIT Indore and the Aligarh Muslim University. He earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, in 2015, under the supervision of Professor Neeraj Misra . He distinguished himself early on as a Gold Medalist in M.Sc. Statistics from CSJM University Kanpur. Dr. Arshad's research spans various statistics and data science domains, including ranking and selection, copula modelling, machine learning, data science, estimation theory, and generalised order statistics. His contributions to these areas are reflected in over 50 research papers published in esteemed international journals. At IIT Indore, Dr. Arshad leads the Statistics and Data Science Research Group, comprising several Ph.D., postdoc, and UG/PG project students. Together, they tackle theoretical and computational challenges in statistics and data science, contributing to cutting-edge advancements in the field. Beyond research, Dr. Arshad is actively involved in academia, serving on the editorial boards of multiple journals and scientific societies. He has also co-authored and edited two books, further cementing his impact on the scholarly community. With over a decade of teaching experience, Dr. Arshad has imparted knowledge and inspired countless students through undergraduate and postgraduate courses. His dedication to education and research underscores his commitment to advancing the frontiers of statistical science.
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Statistics
C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur
Statistics
C.S.J.M. University, Kanpur
Department of Mathematics
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
September 23, 2025 – Present
Department of Mathematics
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
July 21, 2020 – September 22, 2025
Statistics and Operations Research
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
March 06, 2014 – July 20, 2020
Journal: Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications
Publisher: Springer
Journal: Probability and Statistics
Publisher: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Journal: Mathematics of Computation and Data Science
Publisher: Frontiers
Journal: The Aligarh Journal of Statistics
Funding Agency: ANRF (SERB), Govt. of India – CORE Research Grant
Status: Ongoing
Funding Agency: IIT Indore
Status: Completed
Funding Agency: SERB (DST), Government of India – MATRICS
Status: Completed
Funding Agency: UGC, New Delhi
Status: Completed
Funding Agency: Accelerate Vigyan, SERB (DST) – Karyashala
Status: Completed
M. Akhtar, A. Quadir, M. Tanveer, M. Arshad
Neural Networks, 2026
M. Akhtar, M. Tanveer, M. Arshad
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 47(1), 149–160 (2025)
S. G. Zachariah, M. Arshad, A. K. Pathak
Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, Vol. 206, 109988 (2024)
N. Misra, M. Arshad
Statistical Methodology, Elsevier, Vol. 18, 41–63 (2014)
IEEE • Elsevier • Springer • Taylor & Francis • CRC Press
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