Dr. K.S. Madhava Rao
Professor
Areas of
Specialisation
Nonparametric
Inference, Statistics in Social & Allied Sciences
Academic Experience
47 years
Professor,
Statistics Sunandan Divatia School of Science, NMIMS Deemed to be University,
Mumbai (Since September 2019)
•Professor
(September 2006-January 2019), Department of Statistics, University of
Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
•Visiting
Associate Professor / Professor, ( January 1998-September 1998, September 1986-
December 1988)Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
•Lecturer,
Reader, Professor, Department of Statistics, ( August 1972 -August 2006) M. G. M.
College, Udupi / Bhandarkar’s College, Kundapur, Karnataka
Research Experience
40 years
Publications
oJournal articles published: 40
oJournal Proceedings: 5
oBooks Written: 2
oInvited talks & Conferences Attended (National & International):
50
Recent Publications
- Moseki, K.K and Rao, K.S.M. (2018). Empirical
Measures of Symmetry of Market Sentiments. Cogent
Economics & Finance, 6: 1430113, 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2018.1430113.
- Rattihalli, R.N, Rao, K.S.M and Raghunath, M. (2017). Some count-based
nonparametric tests for circular symmetry of a bivariate distribution, Communications In Statistics—Simulation
and Computation, 46, 9.1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2017.1402041.
- Moseki1,
K.K and Rao, K.S.M. (2017).
Analysing stock market data—Market sentiment approach and its measures, Cogent Economics & Finance, 5:
1367147.https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2017.1367147.
- Rao,
K.S.M and
Raghunath, R (2016). A Simple Nonparametric Test for Testing Treatment
Versus Control, Journal of
Statistics: Advances in Theory and Applications, Volume 16, Number 1,
Pages 133-162.ISSN NO: 0975 – 1262.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18642/jsata_7100121717.
- Rao,
K.S.M and
Ramachandran A. (2016). A Markov Approach to Exchange Rate Sentiment
Analysis of Major Global Currencies, Open
Journal of Statistics, Volume 6, 1181-1195. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ojs.2016.66096
- Molebatsi, K and Rao, K.S.M (2015). A study of wind speed probability
models: A case of Sir Seretse Khama international airport monthly
maximums. Journal of Statistics:
Advances in Theory and Applications. Vol. 13, Number 1, 2015, Pages 77-88.
- Verma, T.S, Rao,K.S.M and Shibhu, K,J (2015). An assessment of severity of
environmental aerosol particles during precipitation. International
Journal of Environment, Vol.4, No.3,81-95
- Rao, K.S.M and Anjana R (2014). Exchange rate market sentiment analysis of
major global currencies. Open
Journal of Statistics. Vol.4, 49-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ojs.2014.41006.
- Rao, K.S.M, Verma, T.S,Chimidza, Z and Shibu,K.J (2014). A new method of
quantifying aerosol concentrations in atmosphere. Meteorol Atmos Phys. Vol.124:83-96. DOI
10.1007/s00703-013-0304-2.
For
complete publications list and h- & i- index go to:
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=7rnfIkwAAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Madhava_Rao6
Awards
- Young Scientist award of the
Indian Science Congress Association, (1981), 68th annual
conference held at Varanasi, India
- Best Research Paper award by
the Gujarat Statistical Association, Annual conference (1981) held at Bhavnagar,
Gujarat, India.
Areas of Research
Nonparametric
Inference, Empirical likelihood, Reliability Theory, Mathematical Finance, Data
Analysis in Social Sciences and Environmental Sciences and Ecological Sciences.
Current Academic
Activities
Teaching: M.Sc.(Statistics)-Theory of
Point Estimation (Semester 1), M.Sc. (Applied Statistics and Analytics)-Design
of Experiment (Semester 3)
Mentor for Ph. D.
Students: 1 (External Ongoing)
Professional
Services/Memberships
oRecognized Guide (M. Sc. and Ph. D.) –University of Botswana, Botswana, Manipal University, Manipal.
oThesis Examiner – University of Pune, University of Madras, Bharathiar
University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram,
Tamil Nadu, University of Botswana, Botswana, University of North West, South
Africa, University of Limpopo, South Africa
oLife Member– Indian Society for Probability and Statistics
oLife Member – Indian Statistical Association, Pune
oFounder Member–Botswana Statistical Association
- Reviewer for
Journals – Biometrics, Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods,
Communications in Statistics-Simulations and Computation, Journal
Afrika Statistika, Statistical Methodology, Cogent Journal of Economics
and Finance, Cogent Journal of Social Sciences, Journal of Indian
Statistical Association, Journal of Nutrition and Public Health among
others.
oTechnical Editor – Asian Journal of Mathematics & Statistics
Official Email
ks.rao@nmims.edu
Alternative Email
raoksma@hotmail.com
Official Phone Number
022- TBA
Cell phone Number
+91 9686324524
WhatsApp
+917483819622
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