In the name of God compassion and merciful

Biography:

I got BSc (1987) and MS (1990) degrees in Statistics from Shiraz University and Ph.D. (1998) degrees in Statistics from The University of Auckland (New Zealand). I also have a two-year degree in Sport Sciences.  I have had different positions in Isfahan University of Technology (Iran), National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan), Carlton University (Canada), The University of Auckland (New Zealand), Arak University (Iran) and Shiraz Institution of Technology (Iran).    My research interest includes Sampling Techniques, Survey Methodology, Environmental Statistics, Experimental Designs, Regression Analysis, and Financial Mathematics.

Hobbies:

I have tried many sports whenever had opportunity. I enjoy watching all sport event.

Employment: :

Professor (September 2009- ). Mathematics, Statistics and Physics Department, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.

Professor (March 2007- September 2011). Mathematical Sciences School, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran.

Associate Research Professor (January 2008- August 2008) Statistics Department, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

Associate Research Professor (Summer 2005) Mathematics and Statistics Department, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

Associate Professor (Feb. 2003- March 2007), Mathematical Sciences School, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran.

Assistant Professor (May 1998_Feb 2003), Mathematical Sciences School, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran.

Tutor 4 (January1995- Feb. 1998), Statistics Department, Auckland University, New Zealand.

Lecturer (Sep. 1990-July 1994) Full-time Mathematics Department, Arak University, Arak, Iran.

Assistant lecturer (1987-1989), Part-time Science Department, Shiraz Institution of Technology, Shiraz, Iran.

Completed External Grants Projects::

1) Project Title “Optimal Switching and economic cost control”(2013-2017), Qatar Foundation, NPRP 5 – 088 – 1 – 021;

Role : Lead Principal Investigator, 331,509.60USD

2) Project Title “Assessing the Effectiveness of a Pharmacist-delivered Smoking Cessation Program in the State of Qatar” (2012-2016). Qatar Foundation, NPRP 4 – 716 – 3 – 203; Role: Co-PI, 437,698.00USD

3) Project Title “Adaptive survey designs for environmental monitoring in Qatar” (2012-2015) , Qatar Foundation, NPRP 4 – 001 – 1 – 001; Role : Co-Lead Principal Investigator. 634,313.00USD.

4) Project Title “Time Series Analysis for Air Pollution and Meteorological Covariates in Doha” 2013, Qatar Foundation

Role: Principal Investigator. 8000 USD.

5) Project title “Accuracy of Parental Hepatitis A Vaccination of Children.” Research Triangular Institution (USA), 2005, Role: Consultant.

6) Project Title “Statistical Analysis and Modeling cool rolling defective” Steel Mobarekeh Complex, 2004, It has been selected one of three innovated research done in the steel Mobarekeh complex. (460,000,000 Rials), Role: PI

7) Project Title Case-Control study and Inverse sampling, Higher Education Ministry, Isfahan University of Technology and Sharekord university 2003, Role: LPI

8) Project Title “Survey and Modeling of Scoci-Economic aspect of the Mobile phone In Tehran” Research Center of Telecommunication, 2000 Role: PI

9) Project Title “Improvement in the design of fish resource surveys” BENEFIT Institution, South Africa 2000, Role: Consultant

10) Project Title “Survey of Opinion poll in Foolad Mobarekeh” Foolad Mobarekeh Complex , 2000, Role: PI

11) Project Title “Statistical Analysis of Customers Satisfaction data” Foolad Mobarekeh Complex, 1999, Role: PI

Published Research Papers Journals:

Salehi M. and Smith R. D. (2021). Adaptive Two-stage Inverse Sampling Design to Estimate Density, Abundance, and Occupancy of Rare and Clustered Populations, PLOS ONE, 16(8): e0255256. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255256.

Salehi, M. M., Seber, G. A. (2021). A New Estimator and Approach for Estimating the Subpopulation Parameters. Journal of Taibah University for Science. 15(1), 288-294
https://doi.org/10.1080/16583655.2021.1979735

Panhbehagh B., Bruggemann, and Salehi M. (2021). Sampling of Multiple Variables Based on Partial Order Set Theory, JIRSS, 20(1), 307-331. http://dx.doi.org/10.52547/jirss.20.1.307

Al-Fakih B., Morei A., Salehi M. (2020) Students impression about using mobile phones in classrooms, International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning, Vol 15 (11) 230-243 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3991/ijet.v15i22.16219

R. Barkhudaryan, D.A. Gomes, H. Shahgholian, and M. Salehi, (2020) System of variational inequalities with interconnected obstacles, Journal of Applicable Analysis, In Press.

Arakelyan, R. Barkhudaryan, H. Shahgholian, Salehi M. (2019) Numerical treatment to a non-local parabolic free boundary problem arising in financial bubbles, Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical Society, 73-45:59.10.1007/s41980-018-0119-5.

Erjaee GH., Salehi M, Farhadi A,( 2018) . A New Version of Black-Scholes Equation Presented by Time-Fractional Derivative” for possible publication. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions A: Science. 42: 2159-2166

Salehi MM (2017). Erratum: Two‐stage complete allocation sampling, Environmetrics.

Volume28, Issue7. https://doi.org/10.1002/env.2461.

Salehi MM, Seber GAF. (2017) Two-stage complete allocation sampling. Environmetrics. 2017;28:e2441.https://doi.org/10.1002/env.244.

Farhadi, A. and Erjaee1 G.H. and Salehi M. (2017) Derivation of a New Merton’s Optimal Problem Presented by Fractional Stochastic Stock Price and it’s Applications. Computers and Mathematics with Applications 73 (2017) 2066–2075. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2017.02.031.

R. Barkhudaryan, M. Juráš & Salehi M. (2016) Iterative scheme for an elliptic non-local free boundary problem, Applicable Analysis. Volume 95:12, 2794-2806.

El Hajj M, Kheir N, Al Mulla A, Al-Badriyeh D, Al Kaddour A, Ziyad M, Salehi M, Fanous N (2015). Assessing the effectiveness of a pharmacist-delivered smoking cessation program in the State of Qatar: study protocol for a randomized controlled, Trials, 16:65.

Salehi M. Moradi,M., AlKhayat, J. , Brown J. Yousef A. (2015). Inverse adaptive cluster sampling with unequal selection probabilities: case studies on crab holes and arsenic pollution, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics. , 57: 189–201. doi: 10.1111/anzs.12118 .

Mohammadi M., Salehi M., and JNK Rao (2014), Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Adaptive Cluster Sampling Design Based on Horvitz-Thompson type Estimators, Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 20: pp 351-371.

Salehi M., Panhbehagh B., Parvardeh A. Smith D. R. and Lei Y. (2013) Regression-type estimators for adaptive two-stage sequential sampling, Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 20:571–590.

Parvardeh, A., Panahbehagh, B., Salehi, M., Brown, J.A. and Smith, D. (2013). Asymptotic properties of the sample mean in adaptive sequential sampling with multiple selection criteria. Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical Society. 39, 529-557.

Brown, J.A., Salehi, M.M., Moradi, M., Panahbehagh, B. and Smith, D.R. (2012), Adaptive survey designs for sampling rare and clustered Populations. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 93, 108-116.

Mohamadi, M. and Salehi M. (2012). Horvitz Thompson Estimator of Population Mean Under Inverse Sampling Designs. Bulletin of the Iranian Math. Soc. Vol. 38 No. 2, pp 333-347.

Moradi M, Salehi M, Brown J and Karimi, N (2011). Regression estimator under inverse sampling to estimate arsenic contamination. Environmetrics, 22: 894–900.

Gavanji, P., M. Salehi, S.D. Gore, H. Khademi, S. Ayoubi and R. Taghipour. (2011). Use of post-stratification in composite sampling for estimating mean. Journal Environmental and Ecological. Statistics, Volume 18, Number 3, 535-542.

Salehi M., Levy, PS and Rao JNK (2010). Two-Phase Sample Size Estimation with

Pre-assigned Variance under Normality Assumption. Journal of Iranian Science and Technology, Vol. 34, No. A4.

Salehi, M. and Brown J.A. (2010) Complete allocation sampling: An efficient and easily implemented adaptive sampling design. Population Ecology, Volume 52, Number 3, 451-456.

Moradi M and Salehi M. (2010), An adaptive allocation sampling design for which the

conventional stratified estimator is an appropriate estimator. Journal of Statistical Planning and inference, Volume 140, Issue 4, April 2010, Pages 1030-1037.

Salehi M. M, Moradi M., Brown JA and Smith D.R. (2010), Efficient Estimators for Adaptive Stratified Sequential Sampling, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, Volume 80, Issue 10 October 2010 , pages 1163 – 1179 Q2

Salehi MM, Mohammadi M., Rao, JNK, and Berger YG (2010). Empirical Likelihood Confidence Intervals for Adaptive Cluster Sampling, Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 17, 111-123

Brown JA, Salehi M.M, Moradi, Gavin B. Smith D.R. (2008). An adaptive two-stage sequential design for sampling rare and clustered populations. Population Ecology. 50:239–245.

Nematollahi, N., Salehi M., M. and Saba, R. Aliakbari (2008) Two-Stage Cluster Sampling with Ranked Set Sampling in the Secondary Sampling Frame’, Communication in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 37, 2404 2415.

Salehi MM (2006). Row and Column elimination sampling +1 design. Communication in Statistics, Theory and methods, 35-2, 349-362.

Salehi, M.M., Levy PS., Jamalzadeh MA, and Chang, K-C (2006). Adaptation of Multiple Logistic Regression to a Multiple Inverse Sampling Design: Application to the Isfahan Healthy Heart Program. Statistics in Medicine, Vol 25- 1 71 – 85 .

Salehi MM. and Smith (2005). Two-stage sequential sampling design: a neighborhood-free adaptive sampling procedure. Journal of agricultural, biological and environmental statistics, Volume 10, Number 1, Pages 84–103.

Salehi M M. and Chang (2005). Multiple Inverse Sampling in post-stratification with

subpopulation sizes unknown: A solution for quota sampling. Journal of statistical planning and inference, Vol 131/2, pp 379-392 .

Salehi M.M. and Seber (2004). A General Inverse Sampling Scheme and its Application to Adaptive Cluster Sampling. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics. 46, 483-494.

Salehi M M. (2004). Optimal sampling design under a spatial correlation model. Journal of Statistical Planning and inference, 118, 8-19.

Salehi M. M. (2003). Comparison between Hansen-Hurwitz and Horvitz- estimators for adaptive cluster sampling. Journal of Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 10(1), 115-127.

Salehi M. M. and Seber G.A.F. (2002). Unbiased estimators for restricted adaptive cluster sampling. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics 44, 63-74.

Salehi M, M. (2001). Application of Adaptive Sampling in Fishery, Part 1: Adaptive cluster sampling and its strip versions. Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences 3(1),55-76.

Salehi M, M. (2001). Application of Adaptive Sampling in Fishery Part 2: Truncated Adaptive Cluster Sampling Designs. Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences, 3(1), 77-84.

Salehi M. M. and Seber G.A.F. (2001). A New Proof of Murphy’s Estimator Which Applies to Sequential Sampling. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics, 43. 281-286.

Salehi M. M. (1999). Rao-Blackwell versions of the Horvitz-Thompson and Hansen-Hurwitz estimators in adaptive cluster sampling. Journal of Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 6, 183-195.

Salehi M. M. and Seber G.A.F. (1997). Adaptive Cluster sampling design with the networks selected without replacement. Biometrika, 84, 209-219.

Salehi M. M. and Seber G.A.F. (1997). Two-stage adaptive cluster sampling. Biometrics. 53, 959-970.