Arif Zaman was a member of the Statistics Department at Purdue University and later at Florida State University for 12 years before he joined LUMS in 1994. He has also published papers on generalizations of Markov chains, and on using computers to solve various theoretical problems in mathematics and statistics. His publications have been in various journals including: The Annals of Probability, Mathematics of Computation, Journal of Applied Probability, and Journal of Statistical Computation.
His current research has been in the field of pseudo-random number generation that is now widely used because of its suitability for modern computer needs.
“What if we had Negative Fingers”, Invited Talk, National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad; National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES), Lahore.
“Facing Qibla Around the World”, Invited Talk, Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad.
“Four ways to Take Apart a Tetrahedron”, Invited Talk, University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore.
Amir, K.M., Zaman, A., Maud, M.A., and Loan, A., In ICIC 2007, QingDao, China, August 2007.
Amir, K.M., Zaman, A., Maud, M.A., and Loan, A., In ICIC 2007, QingDao, China, August 2007.
| Combinatorial Optimization | Autumn 2005-06 |
| Concrete Mathematics | Autumn 2005-06 |
| Approximation Algorithms | Winter 2005-06 |
| Advanced Topics in Number Theory and Cryptography | Winter 2005-06, Winter 2004-05 |
| Computability and Complexity | Spring 2005-06,Spring 2004-05 |
| Independant Study MS | Winter 2006-07 |
| Introduction to Computing | Autumn 2007-08, Autumn 2006-07, Autumn 2005-06 |