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Dr. Shamsuddeen Suleiman


Brief Biography

Dr. Shamsuddeen Suleiman, born on January 12, 1987, in Makada, Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, is a distinguished Nigerian statistician and Senior Lecturer at the Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State. He holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, where he also completed his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Dr. Suleiman has previously served as an academic staff member at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto for leaving for Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State in 2021. Since then, Dr. Suleiman has been actively engaged in teaching and research at the Department of Statistics at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, as a visiting lecturer. Specializing in machine learning, time series, and robust statistics, Dr. Suleiman has a prolific academic and research career with numerous publications in international journals. He has held various academic and administrative positions, including Head of the Statistics Department and Deputy Director of Learner Support Services. His contributions extend beyond academia to community service and consultancy, particularly in statistical data analysis for development plans and public health initiatives.


Area of specialization:Statistics (Machine learning)
Email:ssuleiman@fudutsinma.edu.ng,macostmkd@gmail.com,
Phone:+2347038132534,+2347057207974

List of Selected Publications

1) S. Suleiman, Issa Suleman, U.Usman, Salami Y.O (2014). Predicting an applicant status using principal component, discriminant and logistic regression analysis, International Journal of Mathematics and statistics Invention (IJMSI), 2(10),05-15, E-ISSN:2321-4767 P-ISSN:2321-4759
2) S.Suleiman, Alabi, M. A, Issa, Suleman, U. Usman, Umar Adamu (2015): Modeling and Forecasting the Crude Oil Price in Nigeria, International Journal of Novel Research in Marketing Management and Economics 2(1), pp: (1-13), ISSN: 2394-7322
3) Suleiman, S. and Usman, U. (2016): Predictions of Customer Accessibility of Electronic Banking using Logistic Regression in Nigeria, Equity Journal of Science and Technology,4(1):93-97. A journal published by Kebbi State University of Science of Technology Aliero. ISSN; 2354 -1814.
4) S.U.Gulumbe, S.Suleiman, B.K. Asare & M. Abubakar (2016): Forecasting Volatility of Nigerian Crude Price Using Non-Linear Auto-Regressive With Exogenous (NARX) Inputs Model, Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (IJIR) 2(5), 434-442. ISSN: 2454-1362.
5) S. Suleiman, S. U. Gulumbe, B. K. Asare, M. Abubakar (2016): Comparative Study of Backpropagation Algorithms in Forecasting Volatility of Crude Oil Price in Nigeria, Science Journal of Applied Mathematics and Statistics ,4(3), 88-96. doi: 10.11648/j.sjams.20160403.11. ISSN: 2376-9491 (Print); ISSN: 2376-9513 (Online).
6) B.K. Asare, S.U. Gulumbe, M. Abubakar, S.Suleiman (2016): Volatility Forecasting: An application of a Recurrent Dynamic Neural Networks in Nigeria, International Journal of Novel Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering, 3(1),112-120. ISSN 2394-7314.
7) S. Suleiman, S. U. Gulumbe, B. K. Asare, M. Abubakar (2016): Training Dynamic Neural Networks for Forecasting Naira/Dollar Exchange Returns Volatility in Nigeria, American Journal of Management Science and Engineering, 1(1): 8-14. doi: 10.11648/j.ajmse.20160101.12.
8) S.Suleiman and James Tolulope O. (2016): Multi-Step Ahead Prediction of Crude oil Price in Nigeria Using Dynamic Neural Networks, Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical physics, volume 38: pp241-248, ISSN: 1116-4336, 241-248.
9) Umar Usman, Yahaya Zakari, Shamsuddeen Suleman, Faruk Manu (2017): A Comparison Analysis of Shrinkage Regression Methods of Handling Multicollinearity Problems Based on Lognormal and Exponential Distributions, MAYFEB Journal of Mathematics, Volume 3 (2017) - Pages 45- 52. ISSN 2371-6193.
10) S. Suleiman and M.S. Burodo(2017) Forecasting conditional volatility of inflation rate in Nigeria using Artificial Neural Networks, International Journal of Novel Research in Marketing Management and Economics, 4(3), pp 147-156, ISSN: 2394-7322. ISSN 2394-7322
11) S. Suleiman, A.Buba, and U.Usman (2017). Comparisons of simultaneous shrinkage and variables selection methods: The Lasso, and Elastic net Regression method, Journal of Mathematics, pp 168-179, ISJN: 8352-7329, index: 3.58.
12) N.Shehu and S. Suleiman (2017). Comparing Artificial Neural Networks with Logistic regression for medical outcome prediction, Photon journal of statistics, pp 120-127, ISJN: A4372-3150, index: 3.58.
13) S. Suleiman, M.S. Burodo, Issa Suleman (2017), Credit Scoring using Principal Components Analysis-based Binary Logistic Regression, Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, pp 99-110, ISSN: 23942630.
14) S. Suleiman, N. Shehu (2018). Predicting Exchange rate Volatility in the Nigerian Financial Market Using Artificial Neural Network Technology, Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 5(2):293-299. ISSN: 2394- 2630.
15) S. Suleiman, Issa Suleman, M.S. Burodo and Garba Yusuf (2018), Credit Risk Assessment Using Principal Component and Dicriminant Analyses, International Journal of Research in Business, Economics and Management, Vol.2 Issue 5, pp 15-28.
16) Nafiu Sahabi, S. Suleiman (2018). A Comparative Study of Back Propagation Algorithm in Neural Network with Box and Jenkins Approach, International Journal of Novel Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering, Vol. 5, Issue 3, pp: (23-32). ISSN 2394-7314
17) S.Suleiman,M.S.Burodo and Garba Yusuf(2018). An application of Artificial Neural Network in Predicting Customers’Loan Status in Nigeria ( A Case Study of First Bank Nigerian Plc), International Journal of Novel Research in Marketing Management and Economics, Vol. 5, Issue 3, pp: 20-26. ISSN 2394-7322
18) S.Suleiman,M.S.Burodo and Garba Yusuf(2018). Comparative studies of ARIMA and Artificial Neural Network in forecasting Naira/Dollars exchange rate, UMYUK Journal of Economics and Development (UJED) Vol. 1 No. 3, 261-277. ISSN: 657788
19) Maryam Abubakar Koko, Muhammad Sani Burodo, Shamsuddeen Suleiman (2018). Queuing Theory and Its Application Analysis on Bus Services Using Single Server and Multiple Servers Model, American Journal of Operations Management and Information Systems, 3(4): 81-85. doi: 10.11648/j.ajomis.20180304.12. ISSN: 2578-8302 (Print); ISSN: 2578- 8310 (Online).
20) S. Suleiman and S. Badamsi (2019). Effect of Multicollinearity in Predicting Diabetes Mellitus Using Statistical Neural Network, European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, 6(6),30-38. ISSN: 2394 - 658X
21) M. S. Burodo, S. Suleiman (PhD), A.B. Sani (PhD) ,Rashidat Sanusi (2019). Optimal use of Raw Materials in Bread Making Based on Linear Programming Approach: (A Study Of Rahama Modern Bread Kaura Namoda), International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research,vol.3 No.08,42-52. ISSN: 2456-7760.
22) Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Ahmad Lawal, Umar Usman, Shehu Usman Gulumbe,Aminu Bui Muhammad (2019), Student’s Academic Performance Prediction Using Factor Analysis Based Neural Network, International Journal of Data Science and Analysis; 5(4): 61-66. doi: 10.11648/j.ijdsa.20190504.12. ISSN: 2575-1883 (Print); ISSN: 2575-1891 (Online)
23) Shehu Usman Gulumbe, Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Shehu Badamasi, Ahmad Yusuf Tambuwal, Umar Usman (2019), Predicting Diabetes Mellitus Using Artificial Neural Network through a Simulation Study, Machine Learning Research; 4(2): 33-38. doi: 10.11648/j.mlr.20190402.12. ISSN: 2637-5672 (Print); ISSN: 2637-5680 (Online)
24) Muhammad Sani Burodo, , Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Yakubu Shaba(2019). Queuing Theory and ATM Service Optimization: Empirical Evidence from First Bank Plc, Kaura Namoda Branch,Zamfara State, American Journal of Operations Management and Information Systems, 4(3): 80-86. doi: 10.11648/j.ajomis.20190403.12. ISSN: 2578-8302 (Print); ISSN: 2578- 8310 (Online).
25) Umar Usman, Suleiman Shamsuddeen, Bello Magaji Arkilla,Yakubu Aliyu (2020). Inferences on the Weibull Exponentiated Exponential Distribution and Applications, International Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, ; 6(1): 10-22 http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/ijsda doi: 10.11648/j.ijsd.20200601.12 ISSN: 2472-3487 (Print); ISSN: 2472-3509 (Online).
26) Shamsuddeen Suleiman and Muhammad Sani (2020). Application of ARIMA and Artificial Neural Networks Models for Daily Cumulative Confirmed Covid-19 Prediction in Nigeria, Equity Journal of Science and Technology, 7(2): 83 – 90,ISSN 2354-1814; E-ISSN 2683-5961
27) S.Sueliman and A.B. Zoramawa (2020) Trend Analysis and prediction for daily new confirmed covid-19 cases in Nigeria, transactions of Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical physics, volume 12: pp241-248, ISSN: 1116-4336, 241-248.
28) Umar Usman, Suleiman Shamsuddeen, Bello Magaji Arkilla,Yakubu Aliyu (2020). Nadarajah-Haghighi Model for Survival Data With Long Term Survivors in the Presence of Right Censored Data, Pakistan journal of statistics and operation research. 16(1), pp 83-94, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18187/pjsor.v16i1.3217
29) Muhammad Sani, Shamsuddeen Suleiman and Baoku Ismail G. (2020). Robust Parameter Estimation for Random Effect Panel Data Model in the Presence of Heteroscedasticity and Influential Observations, FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), 4(40), pp 561 – 569, DOI: https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs- 2020-0404-689
30) Muhammad Sani, Habshah Midi, Shamsuddeen Suleiman (2020). GM–FIID ESTIMATOR AS REMEDIAL MEASURE OF HETEROSCEDASTICITY CAUSED BY OUTLYING OBSERVATIONS IN MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(2), 1353-1361
31) Umar Usman, Suleiman Shamsuddeen, Bello Magaji Arkilla,Yakubu Aliyu (2021). Nadarajah-Haghighi Model for Survival Data With Long Term Survivors in the Presence of Right Censored Data, Pakistan journal of statistics and operation research, 17(3), pp 695-709, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18187/pjsor.v17i3.3511
32) Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Anas Ibrahim, Dauda Usman, Bala Yabo Isah and Hairullahi Muhammad Usman (2021), Improving Credit Scoring Classification Performance using Self Organizing Map-Based Machine Learning Techniques, European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, 8(10),28-35
33) Umar Usman, Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Yar’adua, S. I and Ismail, Abduljalil Alfa (2021), Spatial Analysis on the Crimes Rate Using Regression Kriging Model. (A Case Study of Katsina State), European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, 8(10), 64-69
34) Umar Usman, Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Muhd A. Bui, and Idris Shamsuddeen Yar’adua (2021), An investigation of crimes rates using co- Kriging and inverse distance weights in Katsina State, Nigeria, FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), 5(3),385- 389 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs- 2021-0503-766
35) M.S. Burodo, S.Suleiman and Garba Yusuf(2021). An assessment of Queue management and Patient satisfaction of some selected Hospitals in North- Western Nigeia, International Journal of Mathematics and Statistics Invention (IJMSI), 9(8), 14-24, DOI:10.356229/4767-09080813.
36) Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Muhammad Sani and Aliyu Usman Goga (2022), Assessing the moderating effect of COVID-19 on the influence of Dollar/Naira exchange rate towards inflation in Nigeria, Quest journal Research in Applied Mathematics, 8(1), 06-09
37) Shamsuddeen Suleiman , Muhammad Sani Burodo and Zubairu Ahmed (2022) An Application of Single and Multi-server Exponential Queuing Model in Some Selected Hospitals of the North-Western Nigeria , Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 16(2),1-9.
38) Muhammad Abdullahi , Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Abdu Masanawa Sagir and Bashir Sule (2022) An A- Stable Block Integrator Scheme for the Solution of First Order System of IVP of Ordinary Differential Equations, Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 16(4), 11-28.
39) Dr. AbdulazizMaruf Adeniran, Muhammad Sani Burodo & Dr. Shamsuddeen Suleiman(2022). Application of Queuing Theory and Management of Waiting Time Using Multiple Server Model: Empirical Evidence From Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria, International Journal of Scientific and Management Research, 5(4), 159-174.
40) Shamsuddeen Suleiman and Yasir Abdulkadir (2022), Partial least Square Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) of Patient Satisfaction on Service Quality in Katsina Public Hospitals, Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 17(3), 49-60.
41) Zubairu Ahmed, Muhammad Sani Burodo, Shamsuddeen Suleiman (2022).An empirical investigation of queue management and users satisfaction of MTN service: A study of Sultan Abubakar Road MTN service Centre Sokoto, Nigeria, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, 3(3), 252-259.
42) Shamsuddeen Suleiman and Yasir Abdulkadir (2022). Bank ATM users’ perceptions towards ATM service quality: A structural equation modelling approach, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), V1(V), 140-145.
43) Umar Usman, Suleiman Shamsuddeen, Bello Magaji Arkilla and Aliyu Yakubu (2022). Mixture cure model for right censored data with Weibull exponentiated exponential distribution, Pakistan Journal of Statistics, 38(4), 431-450
44) Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Muhammad Sani Burodo and AbdulazizMaruf Adeniran (2022). A Review of Patient Satisfaction with Queue Management during COVID-19 Pandemic. Empirical Evidence from Federal Medical Centre Gusau, UMYU Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, 4(1), 1- 20.
45) AbdulazizMaruf Adeniran, Muhammad Sani Burodo and Shamsuddeen Suleiman(2022). Customer Satisfaction with the Point of Sale (POS) System: Moderating Role of Age, Gusau Journal of Business Administration (GUJOBA), 1(2),1-10
46) Umar Usman, Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Aminu Bui Muhammad and Mohammed Bashir Ibrahim (2023). Prediction of Infant size at birth using Principal components based Artificial Neural Network accepted for publication at Arid Zone Journal of Engineering, Technology and Environment.
47) Usman, U., Suleiman, S., Dogondaji, A. M, Usman, M. (2023). Comparative Analysis of Cox Mixed Cure Model With Parametric Models Using Toxic Data. FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS),7(5), 375-379.
48) Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Muhammad Sani and Aliyu Usman Goga (2023). Application of Technology Acceptance Model in Examining Students’ Behavioural Intention to Use Virtual Meeting Technology: A Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Approach. Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 25(3), 99-107.
49) Suleiman, S; Usman, U; Bello, A; Bunza, MI (2023). Prediction and Classification of Patients Length of Stay in a Medical Hospital in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Northwestern Nigeria. J. Appl. Sci. Environ. Manage. , 27(12),2901-2906.
50) Muhammad Sani, Shamsuddeen Suleiman, Mustapha Isyaku (2023). Robust Hausman Pretest for Panel Data Model in the Presence of Heteroscedasticity and Influential Observations, Journal of Basics and Applied Sciences Research (JOBASR), 1(1), 27-35. DOI: https://doi.org/10.33003/jobasr-2023- v1i1-8.
CONFERENCE ATTENDED
1. S.Suleiman and U. Usman (2014): Factors Affecting Customers’ Satisfaction: An Empirical Investigation of ATM Service in Nigeria at 1st National Conference by Faculty of Science Sokoto State University in conjunction with the Algebra group Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto 19 th March, 2014.
2. U. Usman and S.Suleiman (2012). Statistical modelling of Diabetes using Logistic regression. Delivered at Nigerian Mathematical Society held at Zaria.
3. Muhammad Sani, Habshah Midi, Shamsuddeen Suleiman (2019). GM-FIID Estimator as Remedial Measure of Heteroscedasticity Caused By Outlying Observations in Multiple Linear Regressions. International conference on Mathematics, Statistics and Applied Science of ICMASTAS 19 held on the 13 th November, George Town in Malaysia.
4. A.B. Zoramawa and S.Suleiman (2019), Principal Component Analysis for outlier Detection in Clicker Variables via Scree Plots presented at 53 rd Annual conference of Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) at UDU Sokoto on perceptive of Science in the imagination of climate change and security challenges
5. M.S. Burodo, S.Suleiman, Garba Yusuf and Jelani Sidi (2021), An application of multi-server exponential Queuing model in Health care sector in North-Western Nigeria, presented at 2 nd international conference on Education 2021 with “Education in the post COVID-19v Era: Envisioning the future of education in Nigeria organized by Faculty of Education, Yusuf Maitama Sule Univeristy, Kano on 7 th to 9 th December, 2021.
6. M.S. Burodo, S.Suleiman (2022), Automated Teller Machine Service Quality and its Effects on Customer Satisfaction: A study of Guarantee Trust Bank in Gusau metropolis presented at 4 th annual conference of the Faculty of management Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto on Managing the challenges of Nigeria’s complex democracy in 21 st century.
7. M.S. Burodo, S.Suleiman (2022), Assessment of Customer Satisfaction with mobile banking technology: A study of Selected Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Katsina metropolis presented at 4 th annual conference of the Faculty of management Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto on Managing the challenges of Nigeria’s complex democracy in 21 st century.
CONFERENCES PROCEEDINGS
1) S. Suleiman, S.U. Gulumbe and N. Shehu (2012). Default Predictors in Agricultural Credit Scoring: Evidence from Bank of Agriculture (BOA) Data, Sokoto. Nigerian Statistical Association (NSA) 2012 Conference Proceedings on the theme statistics: A tool for National Transformation held at Royal Choice Inn Limited, Makurdi, Benue State, 32-43,ISSN: 0331-9504
2) S. Suleiman and U.Usman (2013). An empirical study of ATM Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction in Nigerian Banks. Nigerian Statistical Association 2013 Annual Conference Proceedings on the theme: creating sustainable environment with statistics held at civil service Auditorium, Akwa Ibom State Secretariat, Uyo 479-485, ISSN: 0331-9504
3) Usamn U., S.U. Gulumbe and S. Suleiman (2014). Impact of climate change in Northern region of Nigeria using Co-kriging. Nigerian Statistical Association 2013 Annual Conference Proceedings, pp 344-355, ISSN: 0331-9504.
4) James Tolulope O., Suleiman S., Udomboso C.G and Babayemi, A.W.(2015). ARIMA and Neural Network: A comparative Study of Crime Rate Modeling. Nigerian Statistical Association (NSA) 2015 Conference Proceedings on the theme statistics: Statistics for Good Governance held at Multipurpose Hall, Local Government Service Commission, Osun State Secretariat, Osogbo, between 9 th to 11 th September, 2015, 32-43,ISSN: 0331-9504
5) S. Suleiman and S.U. Gulumbe (2018). Application of Back Propagation Gradient Based Neural Network Training Algorithms To Volatility Forecasting, Professional Statisticians Society of Nigeria, 2, 273-282.