Accomplishments of Faculty Archive

Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

• Miklos Csörgő (1989)
• Donald Dawson (1987, 2010)
• Vlastimil Dlab (1977)
• J.N.K. Rao (1991)

Killam Fellowship

• Donald Dawson (1977-79)
• Miklos Csörgő (1978-80)

NSERC Canada University Research Fellow

• Angelo Mingarelli (University of Ottawa, 1981-89)

Canada Council Fellow

• Miklos Csörgő (1969-70, 1976-77)

Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)

• Miklos Csörgő (1978)
• Donald Dawson (1977)
• JNK Rao (1972)

Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

• Donald Dawson (2012)

Fellow of other Academies of Science

Fellow of the Bangladesh Academy of Science

• Mizan Rahman: (2005)

External Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

• Miklos Csörgő (elected 1995, inaugurated 1996)

Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award

• Kevin Cheung (2013)

CFI New Oppostunities/OIT Grant ($1million)

• David Amundsen, Matias Salibian Barrera and Brett Stevens (2003)

International Statistical Institute (ISI)

• Patrick Farrell (elected 2007-present)

Gold Medal of the Statistical Society of Canada

• Miklós Csörgő (1996)
• Donald Dawson (1991)
• JNK Rao (1993)

CMS Jeffrey-Williams Prize

• Donald Dawson (1994)

CRM-Fields Institute Prize

• Donald Dawson (2004)

Max Planck Award for International Cooperation

• Donald Dawson (1997-2002)

Waksberg Award for Survey Methodology

• JNK Rao (2005)

International Statistical Institute Service Award

• JNK Rao (1999)

Premier’s Research Excellence Awards (PREA)/ Early Researcher Award (ERA)

• Daniel Panario (2002-07)
• Brett Stevens (2007-12)

CFI New Oppostunities/OIT Grant ($1million)

• David Amundsen, Matias Salibian Barrera and Brett Stevens (2003)

Study Sphere Award of Excellence for Online Teaching

• Angelo Mingarelli (2006)

StudyWeb Award for Excellence in Online Education

• Angelo Mingarelli (1999)

Waksberg Award for Survey Methodology

• JNK Rao (2005)

Appreciation Award, Statistics Canada

• JNK Rao (2001)

Program Chair, International Statistical Institute Meetings

• JNK Rao (1999)

5-year NSERC Discovery Grant

• J.N.K. Rao (2007, 2013)

NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplement

• Matthias Neufang (2008)
• Daniel Panario (2008)
• Brett Stevens (2007)

S.S. Chern Visiting Professor, Nankai University

• Zhicheng Gao (2005-2008)

K.C. Wong Education Foundation Award, University of Macao

• Zhicheng Gao (2003)

Best Paper Award:  The Eleventh International Computing and Combinatorics Conference

• Zhicheng Gao(2005)

Excellent Paper Award, Journal of Discrete Math

• Zhicheng Gao (1998)

Adviser of the Institute for the Study of Commercial Gaming, University of Macao

• Zhicheng Gao (2008-2012)

Honorary Doctorates of Philosophy

• JNK Rao (Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Piacenza, Italy, 2013)
• Donald Dawson (McGill University, 2005)
• JNK Rao (University of Waterloo, 2008)

NSERC University Faculty Award

• Lucy Campbell (2003-09)

Carleton University Research Achievement Award

• Miklós Csörgő (1989-90) 1992-93)
• Vlastimil Dlab (1989-90)
• Daniel Panario (2005)
• JNK Rao (1990-91,1995-96)

Scholarly Achievement Awards

• Mizan Rahman (1980, 1983, 1986, 1988)

Carleton University Teaching Achievement Award

• Patrick Farrell (2002)
• Angelo Mingarelli (1998)
• Matthias Neufang (2005)
• Kenneth S. Williams (1994)

Faculty of Science Teaching Award

• David Amundsen (2005)
• Yiqiang Q. Zhao (2003)
• Saban Alaca (1997)
• Angelo Mingarelli (1992, 1996)
• Mizan Rahman (1986)
• Kenneth Williams (1987)

Student’s Choice Teaching Award in 2000–2001
International Students’ Centre Carleton University

• Saban Alaca

Professional Achievement Award for Instructor Employees in 1999–2000
Carleton University

• Saban Alaca

Student’s Choice Teaching Award in 2000–2001
International Students’ Centre Carleton University

• Ayse Alaca

Professional Achievement Award for Instructor Employees in 2000–2001
Carleton University

• Ayse Alaca

Don Dawson 

• John H. Barrett Memorial Lecturer, University of Tennessee, 1992-1993
• Jeffrey-Williams Lecturer, Canadian Mathematical Society, 1994
• International Congress of Mathematicians, Zurich, 1994, invited lecture
• Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 1996, Special Invited Lecture
• Fourth World Congress of the Bernoulli Society, Vienna, SPA Lecturer, 1996
• Britton Lectures, McMaster University  2007
• PIMS-UBC Summer School in Probability 2009

JN Pandey

• International Congress of Mathematicians (1970, 1990, 1998)

Membership of NSERC grant committees

• Miklós Csörgő (1979-81)
• Matthias Neufang (2008-11)
• Yiqiang Q. Zhao (2011-2014)
• JNK Rao (1974-77, 1979-82, 1989-92)
• Donald Dawson – Fields Institute Director (1996-2000)

Miklós Csörgő

• Co-Director, Laboratory for Research in Statistics and Probability (LRSP), 1981-present)
• IMS 1979-80 Nominating Committee for President and Members of Council of IMS.
• Council of Canadian Mathematical Society, 1979-83.
• College of Reviewers for the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program, (2000-present)

Patrick Farrell

• Member of the Executive and the Board of Directors of the Statistical Society of Canada (2003-05),
• Treasurer of the Statistical Society of Canada (2003-05),
• President of the Survey Methods Section of the Statistical Society of Canada (2000-01).

Matthias Neufang

• Member CMS Board of Directors,
• Chair, CMS Publications Committee,
• Member, Advisory Board of the Center for Research in Noncommutative Geometry and Topology (University of New Brunswick)

Yiqiang Zhao

• Past President, President and President-Elect, Probability Section, Statistical Society of Canada (SSC) (2009–2012)
• Member of the Board of Directors, Fields Institute  (2009–2012)

Miklós Csörgő

• Statistics and Decisions (1981-2004)
• Journal of Multivariate Analysis (1986-87 )
• Modern Probability and Statistics Series, VSP International Science Publishers (1999-present)
• Annals of Probability (1979-81)

Don Dawson

• Infinite Dimensional Analysis and Quantum Probability (1999-present)

Vlastimil Dlab

• Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Mathematical Journal (1988 – 1994)
• Editor-in-Chief of the Comptes Rendus – Mathematical Reports, Academy of Science (1997 – 2005))
• Member of the Editorial Board of Communications in Algebra (1981 – 1986))
• Member of the Editorial Board of Algebras and Representation Theory (1997 – present )
• Member of the Editorial Board of Algebra and Discrete Mathematics (2002 – present)
• Member of the Editorial Board of Southeast Asian Bulletin of Mathematics (2002 – present )
• Member of the Editorial Board of Czechoslovak Mathematical Journal (2007 – present )
• Member of the Editorial Board of the History of Mathematics series (2009 – present)

Patrick Farrell

• International Journal of Statistics and Systems (2004-present)

Zhicheng Gao

• Annals of Combinatorics (1998-present)
• International Gambling Studies (2005-present)

Angelo Mingarelli

• Mathematische Nachricten (Advisory Board Member 2005-present)

Daniel Panario

• Finite Fields and their Applications (2005-present)
• Designs, Codes and Cryptography (2008-present)
• Applicable Algebra in Engineering, Communication and Computing (2008-present)
• International Journal of Combinatorics (2008-present)

JN Pandey

• Journal of the Wavelet Theory and Applications, Editor-in-Chief  (2007-present)
• Advances in the Theory and Applications of Mathematics (2006-present)
• International Journal of Mathematical Sciences (2002-05)
• Pacific-Asian Journal of Mathematics, Serials Publications New Delhi  (2008-present)

Irwin Pressman

• The Australian Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (2004-present)
• Journal of Inequalities in Pure and Applied Mathematics (2000-present)

Mizan Rahman

• Indian Journal, Ganita (2001-present)

JNK Rao

• Survey Methodology (1985-present)
• Journal of Applied Statistics (1988-2008)
• Annals of Statistics (1974-80)
• Journal of American Statistical Association (1992-94)
• Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (1975-85)
• Sankhya (Indian Journal of Statistics) (1973-78) (co-editor Series C)
• Canadian Journal of Statistics (1985-88)
• Statistica Sinica (1991-96)

Benjamin Steinberg

• Semigroup Forum (2003-present)

Kenneth S Williams

• International Journal of Number Theory (2005-present)

Yiqiang Zhao

• Associate Editor of Queueing Systems (2000-present)
• Editor of Stochastic Models (2002-present)
• Associate Editor of OR Letters (2004-present)
• Associate Editor of Advances in Operations Research (2008-present)
• Associate Editor of Journal of Environmental Informatics, (2013-present)

Yuly Billig

• S Berman, Y Billig, Y-Z Huang, J Lepowsky (editors),  Vertex Operator Algebras in Mathematics and Physics  Fields Institute Communications, vol 39, American  Mathematical Society, 2003.

Angelo Mingarelli

• Mathematische Nachricten, Atkinson Memorial Volume, (December 2005).

Daniel Panario

• G Mullen, D Panario and I Shparlinski (editors),  Proceedings of Fq8 (“8th Finite Fields and their Applications  Conference”), Contemporary Mathematics vol 461,  American Mathematical Society, 2008
• D Applegate, G Brodal, D Panario and R Sedgewick (editors),  Proceedings of ANALCO’07 (“Analytic Algorithmics and Combinatorics  2007”) and ALENEX’07 (“Algorithm Engineering and Experiments’‘),  SIAM Proceedings in Applied Mathematics vol 126, 2007
• P Jacquet, D Panario and W Szpankowski (editors), Special  issue of Algorithmica, vol 46(3-4), 2006
• G Gonnet, D Panario and A Viola (editors), Special issue of  Theoretical Computer Science, vol 297(1-3), 2003
• G Gonnet, D Panario and A Viola (editors), Proceedings of  LATIN 2000, Lecture Notes in Computer Science vol 1776,  Springer-Verlag, 2000

Benjamin Steinberg

• SW Margolis and B Steinberg (editors), Special issue of  International Journal of Algebra and Computation, vol 14(5-6), 2004

Brett Stevens

• Glenn Hurlbert, Brad Jackson and Brett Stevens (editors),  Proceedings of BIRS Workshop on Generalizations of de Bruijn Cycles  and Gray Codes, special issue of Discrete Mathematics, to appear (2004)

Kenneth S Williams

• Rajiv Gupta and Kenneth S Williams (editors), Proceedings of  the Fifth Conference of the Canadian Number Theory Association,  CRM Proceedings and Lecture Notes, Volume 19, 1999

Yiqiang Zhao

• Co-Editor (with A. Krishnamoorthy, Mark Squillante and Benny Van Houdt) for special issue on ”Matrix-Analytic Methods in Stochastic Models,”  Stochastic Models, Volume 30, Issue 4, 2014
• Co-Editor (with Doug Down) for special issue on “Queueing in computer and telecommunication systems,” INFOR, Volume 51 No. 4, 2014
• Co-Editor (with M. Miyazawa) for special issue on “Stochastic networks: tail types and asymptotics of stationary distributions,” Queueing Systems, Volume 74, Issues 2–3

Books Published

Saban Alaca

Introductory Algebraic Number Theory, Saban Alaca and K. S. Williams, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004), xviii + 428 pp.

Miklós Csörgő

Strong Approximations in Probability and Statistics, Miklós Csörgő and Pál Révész,. Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest 1981 – Academic Press, New York 1981 (284 pages).

Quantile Processes with Statistical Applications,  Miklós Csörgő,  CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics 42, SIAM Philadelphia 1983 (156 pages).

An Asymptotic Theory for Empirical Reliability and Concentration Processes, Miklós Csörgő, S. Csörgő and L. Horváth,.  Lecture Notes in Statistics, 33, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1986 (171 pages).

Weighted Approximations in Probability and Statistics,  Miklós Csörgő and L. Horváth, Wiley, Chichester 1993 (436 pages).

Limit Theorems in Change-Point Analysis,  Miklós Csörgő and L. Horváth,  Wiley, Chichester 1997 (414 pages).

Vlastimil Dlab

Indecomposable representations of graphs and algebras, Memoirs Amer. Math. Soc. No 173, Providence 1976 (Vlastimil Dlab with C.M. Ringel)

Representations of valued graphs, Les presses de l’Université de Montréal, No.73, 1980, Vlastimil Dlab

An introduction to diagrammatical methods in representation theory, Vorlesungen der Universitat Essen, Heft 7, 1981, Vlastimil Dlab

Quasi-hereditary algebras, Appendix to Finite dimensional algebras of Drozd and Kirichenko, Springer Verlag, 1994, Vlastimil Dlab

Angelo Mingarelli

Volterra Stieltjes Integral Equations and Generalized Differential Expressions,  Angelo Mingarelli, Springer Verlag, LNM 989, 1983

 Non-oscillation domains of differential equations with two parameters,  Angelo Mingarelli (with SG Halvorsen) Springer Verlag, LNM 1338, 1988

Daniel Panario

 Topics in Finite Fields with Applications to Cryptography and Coding Theory (in Portuguese), by Ariane Masuda and Daniel Panario, 26 Coloquio Brasileiro de Matematica, IMPA, Brazil, 2007.

JN Pandey

The Hilbert Transform of Schwartz Distributions and Applications, JN Pandey, John Wiley & Sons, 1996

Mizan Rahman

Basic Hypergeometric Series, by George Gasper and Mizan Rahman, Cambridge Unversity Press, 1990; second edition Cambridge  Unversity Press 2004

Special Functions, q-Series and Related Topics, by Mourad EH Ismail,  David R Masson and Mizan Rahman, Fields Institute Communications,  published by American Mathetical Society, 1997

Theory and Applications of Special Functions, edited by Mourad E H Ismail and E Koelink, published by  Springer Publications, 2005, dedicated to Mizan Rahman

JNK Rao

Small Area Estimation, JNK Rao, Wiley, 2003

Small Area Statistics, co-editor, Wiley: New York, 1987

L. Ribes

Introduction to profinite groups and Galois cohomology, L. Ribes, Queen’s Papers in Pure and Applied Mathematics, No. {\bf 24}, Kingston, 1970. 316 pages. [Reprinted with list of Errata  in 1999.]

Grupos profinitos: grupos libres y productos libres,  L. Ribes,  Monografia No. 5, UNAM, Mexico, 1977, 147 pp.

Profinite Groups,  L. Ribes and P. Zalesskii, Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete  Volume 40, Springer-Verlag, Berlin- New York,  2000. xiv + 450 pages.

Benjamin Steinberg

The q-theory of finite semigroups, Benjamin Steinberg, to appear in Springer Monographs in Mathematics

Kenneth S. Williams

Congruences for L-Functions, by Jerzy Urbanowicz and  Kenneth S Williams, Mathematics and Its Applications Series  Volume 511, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000

Gauss and Jacobi Sums, by Bruce C Berndt, Ronald J Evans and Kenneth S Williams, Canadian Mathematical Society Series  of Monographs and Advanced Texts, John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 1998

The Red Book: 100 Practice Problems for Undergraduate Mathematics  ompetitions, by Kenneth S Williams and Kenneth Hardy, Integer  Press, 1988 Republished as: The Red Book of Mathematical  Problems, Dover Publications, 1997

The Green Book: 100 Practice Problems for Undergraduate  Mathematics Competitions, by Kenneth Hardy and Kenneth S  Williams, Integer Press, 1985 Republished as: The Green Book of Mathematical Problems, Dover Publications, 1997.

Number Theory in the Spirit of Liouville, by Kenneth S. Williams, Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Books Edited

Miklós Csörgő

Proceedings of the Theme Term Changepoint Analysis-Empirical Reliability, Miklós Csörgő, Technical Report Series of the Laboratory for Research in Statistics and Probability, No. 224-June 1993, Carleton University-University of Ottawa.

Limit Theorems in Probability and Statistics, Volumes I.,II. (I. Berkes, E. Csáki, M. Csörgő, Eds.), János Bolyai Mathematical Society, Budapest 2002.

Statistics and Related Topics (Miklós Csörgő,  D.A. Dawson, J.N.K.Rao,  A.K.Md. E. Saleh, Eds.), North-Holland, Amsterdam 1981.

D.A. Dawson

Statistics and Related Topics (Miklós Csörgő,  D.A. Dawson, J.N.K.Rao,  A.K.Md. E. Saleh, Eds.), North-Holland, Amsterdam 1981.

Vlastimil Dlab

Representations of algebras, Proceedings International Conference, Carleton University, Ottawa, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 488, Springer Verlag, 1975 (Vlastimil Dlab with P. Gabriel)

Representation theory I, Proceedings International Workshop, Carleton University, Ottawa, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 831, Springer Verlag, 1980 (Vlastimil Dlab with P. Gabriel)

Representation theory I, Proceedings International Conference, Carleton University, Ottawa, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 832, Springer Verlag, 1980 (Vlastimil Dlab with P. Gabriel)

Finite dimensional algebras, Proceedings International Conference, Carleton University, Ottawa, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 1177, Springer Verlag, 1986 (Vlastimil Dlab with P. Gabriel and G. Michler)

Groups and orders, Proceedings International Conference, Carleton University, Ottawa, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 1178, Springer Verlag, 1986 (Vlastimil Dlab with P. Gabriel and G. Michler)

Ottawa-Moosonee International Workshop, Proceedings, Mathematical Lecture Notes Series No. 3, Centre for Research in Algebra, Ottawa 1988, Vlastimil Dlab

Representations of nite dimensional algebras, Proceedings International Conference, University of Tsukuba, CMS Conference Proceedings, Vol. 11, Amer. Math. Soc., 1990 (Vlastimil Dlab with H. Tachikawa)

Representations of algebras, Proceedings International Conference, Carleton University, Ottawa, CMS Conference Proceedings, Vol. 14, Amer. Math. Soc., 1993 (Vlastimil Dlab with H. Lenzing)

Finite dimensional algebras and related topics, NATO Advanced Science Institute Series Vol. 424, Kluwer Acad. Publ. 1994 (Vlastimil Dlab with L. L. Scott)

Trends in ring theory, Proceedings International Conference, Miskolc, Hungary, CMS Conference Proceedings, Vol. 22, Amer. Math. Soc., 1997 (Vlastimil Dlab with L. Marki)

Angelo Mingarelli

Oscillation, Bifurcation and Chaos (with FV Atkinson, W Langford and Angelo Mingarelli), proceedings of the 1986 annual seminar held July 13-25, 1986, CMS publication

Multiparameter Spectral Theory Volume II-Sturm-Liouville Theory, by FV Atkinson (posthumous work edited by Angelo Mingarelli), 2008, 300+ pages

Kenneth S Williams

The Collected Papers of Sarvadaman Chowla, Volume I (1925-1935)  Volume II (1936-1961) and Volume III (1962-1986), by James G  Huard and Kenneth S Williams (Editors), Centre de Recherches Mathematiques, Universite de Montreal, 1999

Introductory Algebraic Number Theory, Saban Alaca and K. S. Williams, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004), xviii + 428 pp.

Other Publications

Lambert series and Liouville’s identities Saban Alaca A. Alaca, E. McAfee and K.S. Williams, Dissertationes Math. (Rozprawy Mat.) 445: 72 pp., 2007.

Matthias Neufang and Ben Steinberg

• Co-organizers of 2008 MCS Winter Meeting, Ottawa

Zhicheng Gao

• First Asian Academic Gaming Conference (July 2005), Macao and Osaka, Japan.

Steering Committees of Conferences

Matthias Neufang

• Canadian Abstract Harmonic Analysis Symposium

Daniel Panario

• CanaDAM (Canadian Discrete and Algorithmic Mathematics)
• LATIN (Latin American Theoretical Informatics)

JNK Rao

• Chair Program Committee International Statistical Institute (1999)

Patrick Farrell

• Program Committee for the Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada (2003-05)