Bio Sketch
Personal Details:
| Name | : | Dr. Seemon Thomas |
| Department | : | Statistics |
| Designation | : | Asso. Professor |
| Address | : | Uzhuthual House , Chettuthodu P.O , Kanjirappally , Kottayam , Kerala ,India - 686 508 |
| : | seemon.stat@stcp.ac.in , seemonpala@rediffmail.com |
Education:
| Sl. No | Course | Institution | Period | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
M.Sc. Statistics |
St Thomas College, Pala (Mahatma Gandhi University) |
1991-93 |
First class |
2 |
M.Phil. |
Department of Statistics, Kariavattom (University of Kerala) |
1994-95 |
Grade A |
3 |
Doctoral Degree |
St Thomas College, Pala (Mahatma Gandhi University) |
2004-2006 |
Ph.D. |
Area of Specialization / Research Interests:
| AREA OF SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH INTERESTS |
|---|
Distribution Theory, Statistical Inference, Stochastic Processes |
Career Profile:
| Sl.No | Name of the Institution | Designation | period |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
St Thomas College, Pala |
Associate Professor |
22.08.2009 onwards |
2 |
St Thomas College, Pala |
Lecturer Selection Grade |
22.08.2006 to 21.08.2009 |
3 |
St Thomas College, Pala |
Lecturer Senior Scale |
22.08.2001 to 21.08.2006 |
4 |
St Joseph’s College, Devagiri, Kozhikode |
Lecturer |
22.08.1996 to 8.10.1997 |
5 |
St Thomas College, Pala |
Lecturer |
9.10.1997 to 21.8.2001 |
Publications:
Research Publication:
| Sl.No | Publication | Publication Year |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Sibil Jose and Seemon Thomas.Interval estimation of the overlapping coefficient of two multivariate normal distributions, Thailand Statistician, 18(4),420-428. |
2020 |
2 |
Sibil Jose and Seemon Thomas. Interval Estimation of the Overlapping Coefficient of TwoNormal Distributions: One Way ANOVA with Random Effects, Thailand Statistician, 17(1), 84-92. |
2019 |
3 |
Joshni George and Seemon Thomas. Modeling of agricultural price data using hidden Markov model, International Journal of Computational and Theoretical Statistics 6(1), 19-25. |
2019 |
4 |
Sibil Jose, Seemon Thomas and Thomas Mathew. Interval estimation of overlapping coefficient of two exponential distributions, Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications 18(1), 26-32. |
2019 |
5 |
Sibil Jose and Seemon Thomas. Generalized conï¬dence intervals for the overlapping coefficient of two Pareto distributions. International Journal of Computational and Theoretical Statistics, 5(2), 95-100. |
2018 |
6 |
Joshni George and Seemon Thomas. Modeling of dengue fever death counts using hidden Markov model, Journal of Environmental Statistics 8(9), 1-11. |
2018 |
7 |
Sibil Jose and Seemon Thomas. Interval estimation of the overlap coefficient of two normal distributions, Discussiones Mathematicae Probability and Statistics 38, 5-13. |
2018 |
8 |
Joshni George and Seemon Thomas, Poisson-hidden Markov model for overdispersed time series count data, Research & Reviews: Journal of Statistics, 6(3),56-61. |
2017 |
9 |
Seemon Thomas, On some Integral Representations of Certain G-Functions. Axioms 5(1), 1-5. |
2016 |
10 |
Seemon Thomas, A.M.Mathai and H.J.Haubold . An entropic pathway to multivariate Gaussian density, Mathematica Aeterna 2(1), 51-61. |
2012 |
11 |
Seemon Thomas and Alex Thannippara , Majorization and Applications to Block Designs, Utilitas Mathematica 79, 59-70. |
2009 |
12 |
Seemon Thomas and A.M. Mathai , p-content of a p-parallelotope and its connection to likelihood ratio statistic, Sankhya A 71(1), 49-63. |
2009 |
13 |
Seemon Thomas and Alex Thannippara , Distribution of the LR criterion Up,m,n as a marginal distribution of a generalized Dirichlet model, STATISTICA, LXVII(3-4), 375-390. |
2008 |
14 |
Seemon Thomas, Alex Thannippara and A.M. Mathai , On a matrix-variate generalized type-1 Dirichlet model, Journal of Probability and Statistical Science, 6(2), 187-200. |
2008 |
15 |
Seemon Thomas and Alex Thannippara , Distribution of ïŒ-criterion for sphericity test and its connection to a generalized Dirichlet model, Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, 37, 1384–1394. |
2008 |
16 |
Seemon Thomas, Alex Thannippara and A.M. Mathai , On a matrix-variate generalized type-2 Dirichlet model, Advances and Applications in Statistics, 8(1), 37-56. |
2008 |
17 |
Seemon Thomas, Alex Thannippara, S.C. Bagui and D.K.Ghosh , Determination of Optimal Block Designs with Pre-assigned Variance for Elementary Contrasts, Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods, 5 (2), 390-394. |
2006 |
18 |
Seemon Thomas and Joy Jacob , A generalized Dirichlet model, Statistics and Probability Letters, 76, 1761-1767. |
2006 |
19 |
Seemon Thomas, Alex Thannippara, D.K.Ghosh and S.C. Bagui , Construction of E-optimal generalized group divisible designs through certain hypercubic designs, Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications, 3(4), 299-306. |
2004 |
20 |
Seemon Thomas and Sebastian George , A Review of Dirichlet distribution and its generalizations, Journal of the Indian Society for Probability and Statistics, 8, 72-91. |
2004 |
21 |
Seemon Thomas, Importance of Proper Statistical Education. STARS, 1, 10-13. |
1999 |
Books:
| Sl.No | Name of the Book | Year of publication | Name of Publisher | ISBN No | Nature of Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Basic Statistics |
2014 |
NAROSA PUBLISHING HOUSE PVT. LTD., NEW DELHI 110 002 |
978-81-8487-325-2 |
Author |
Details of Workshops/ Conferences/ Seminars/ Symposia Attended/ Papers Presented / Talks Given:
| Sl. No |
Title of the seminar/ conference etc. |
Invited / Contributed /Partic-ipation |
Venue/ Agency |
Dates | Inter-national/ National/ Regional |
Title of the Paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Short Term Course in Research Methodology-Science |
Invited |
HRDC, Kannur University |
13 -14 December2018 |
National |
Statistical Modelling |
2 |
Winter School in Basic Sciences |
Invited |
UGC-HRDC, Kannur University |
14-15 November 2018 |
National |
StatisticalModelling |
3 |
Lecture Series |
Invited |
Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical College,Vellore |
11-12 July 2010 |
Regional |
Stochastic Processes |
4 |
Refresher Course in Research Methodology in Social Sciences |
Invited |
Academic Staff College, University of Calicut |
4th November 2013 |
National |
Sampling Techniques |
5 |
DST- SERC School |
Invited |
Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Pala |
15-17 May 2008 |
National |
LaTex Typesetting |
6 |
Census 2011 Data Dissemination Workshop |
Invited |
MoSPI |
September 2014 |
Regional |
Age-wise distribution and Trends |
7 |
Lecture Series |
Invited |
Department of Biostatistics, CMC Vellore |
23-24 June 2012 |
Regional |
Hidden Markov Models |
8 |
Lecture Series |
Invited |
Department of Biostatistics, CMC Vellore |
12-13 October 2012 |
Regional |
Multivariate Distributions |
9 |
Workshop on Data Analysis |
Invited |
Inter University Centre for Disability Studies, M.G.University Campus |
26 April 2017 |
Regional |
Data Analysis using SPSS |
10 |
National Statistics Day Celebrations |
Invited |
Bureau of Economics and Statistics, District Office, Kottayam |
29 June 2017 |
Regional |
Administrative Statistics |
11 |
National Seminar on Recent Trends in Statistical Sciences in conjunction with 40th Annual Conference of Kerala Statistical Association |
Invited |
Department of Statistics, Kerala University |
7th March 2019 |
National |
Statistical Inference for Overlapping Coefficient and its Applications |
12 |
Short Term Course in Research Methodology-Science |
Invited |
HRDC, Kannur University |
3-4 March 2020 |
National |
Research Methodology |
International /National/ State - Level Workshops /Conference Organized:
| Sl.No | Title of the seminar/ conference etc. | Funding Agency | Venue/Agency | Dates | International/ National/ Regional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
International Conference on Mathematical Sciences (ICMS) |
DST, UGC, CSIR, KSCSTE |
St Thomas College, Pala |
3-5 January 2011 |
International |
2 |
International Conference on Stochastic Modelling and Workshop on Meta-analysis |
DST, ICMR, CSIR, KSCSTE |
St Thomas College, Pala |
3-5 January 2014 |
International |
Positions held or holding if any:
| Sl.No | Position | Year |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Member, PG Board of Studies, Kannur University |
2016 |
2 |
Secretary of the St Thomas College Co-operative Society Ltd No.4175 |
2012-2015 |
3 |
Member of PG Board of Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University |
2014 |
4 |
Member of UG Board of Studies, University of Calicut |
2014 |
5 |
N.S.S. Programme Officer |
1999-2002 |
6 |
Career counsellor |
2000-2007 |
7 |
Director Board Member of St Thomas College Co-operative Society Ltd No.4175 |
2009-2012 |
8 |
Member of Board of Studies, St Theresas's College (Autonomous), Ernakulam |
2014-2016 |
9 |
Member of Board of Studies, Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Thevara, Ernakulam |
2014-2016 |
Membership in Scientific/Professional Societies if any:
| Sl.No | Name of the Society | Nature of Membership |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Indian Society for Probability and Statistics |
Life Time |
2 |
Kerala Statistical association |
Life Time |
Research Supervision:
| Sl.No | Scholar’s name | Title | Year of Registration | M.Phil/Ph.D. | University | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Shalitha Jacob |
Some New Probability Models and their Applications in Risk Modelling |
2013 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi |
Submitted |
2 |
Minnu Mathew |
Bayesian Inference and Forecasting in non-Gaussian Time Series Models |
2017 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Ongoing |
3 |
Sanju Scaria |
Interval Estimation of Stress-Strength Reliability using Generalized Pivotal Quantity |
2018 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Ongoing |
4 |
Joshni George |
HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS AND STOCHASTIC MODELING OF TIME SERIES DATA |
2013 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi |
Submitted |
5 |
Sibil Jose |
Statistical Inference for Overlapping Coefficient and its Applications |
2012 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
Editorial and Referee Positions:
| Sl.No | Name of the Journal | Position held |
|---|---|---|
1 |
American Mathematical Society |
Reviewer |
2 |
Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics |
Editorial Board Member |
Courses attended for Professional Developments:
| Sl.No | Name of the Course | Organizing institute | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Orientation Course for college teachers |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
4-30 October 1999 |
2 |
Training Programme on Career Counselling and Guidance |
Institute for Career Studies at Lucknow |
8-29 May 2000 |
3 |
Summer School on Statistical Process Control and Allied Topics . |
Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore |
11-30 August 2003 |
4 |
Refresher Course in Statistics |
Government Victoria College, Palakkad |
12 February- 5 March 2004 |
5 |
Winter school on Design of Experiments and Sample Surveys |
Panjab University, Chandigarh |
4-9 October 2004 |
6 |
Refresher Course in Mathematics and Statistics. |
Saurashtra University, Rajkot |
2006 |
7 |
Training Program on Official Statistics |
National Statistics Systems Academy, Greater Noida |
22nd - 26th February, 2016 |