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Dr. OWOLABI Abiola Timothy
Lecturer II
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Faculty: Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences
Department: Department of Statistics
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Brief about me

Abiola Timothy Owolabi is a seasoned statistician and educator currently serving as a lecturer in the Department of Statistics at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho. With a passion for data analysis and a wealth of knowledge in the field, Dr. Owolabi has established himself as an accomplished academic and researcher.

Dr. Owolabi holds an impressive academic background, having completed his undergraduate studies in Statistics. Building upon his strong foundation, he pursued a Master's degree and eventually earned a Ph.D. in Statistics. His educational journey equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of statistical methodologies and research techniques.

Throughout his career, Dr. Owolabi has actively engaged in professional development opportunities, participating in numerous seminars and conferences. These experiences have allowed him to stay abreast of the latest advancements in statistical analysis and foster connections with fellow researchers and scholars.

As a dedicated researcher, Dr. Owolabi has contributed significantly to the field of Statistics. His work has been recognized and published in reputable journals, with a total of 14 articles showcasing his expertise. His research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including Econometrics, Non-Parametric methods, Spatial Modelling, Bayesian Statistics, and Medical Statistics.

In addition to his research pursuits, Dr. Owolabi is a passionate educator. He excels in teaching a diverse range of statistical subjects, including Probability, Operations Research, Demography, Biostatistics, and Medical Statistics.

With his extensive experience, academic achievements, and commitment to advancing statistical knowledge, Dr. Abiola Timothy Owolabi continues to make significant contributions to the field of Statistics. His expertise and enthusiasm for teaching and research inspire both his colleagues and students alike, making him a valuable asset to the academic community.

Academic Qualifications
Ph. D.
M.Tech, Statistics
M. Sc. Statistics
B.Tech, Statistics

Professional Qualifications

Skills
R Programming
Data analytics
Data visualization
Machine Learning
Medical and Health Statistics

Interests
Teaching and Research
Reading and Counselling

Languages
English

List of Publications
  1. Adewale F.L., Folorunso A.S. and Owolabi A.T. (2015): Investigating the Relationship between Expenditure and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A two stage Robust Autoregressive Distributed Lag Approach to Cointegration. Global Journal of Research Analysispp 18-23, ISSN No 2277-8160.
  2. Owolabi, A.T., Sodipo A.A. and Oladapo O.J. (2015): Comparative Study of some population projection models: A case study of Nigerian population Data. Science Focus Vol. 20 (2) pp 52-60, ISSN No 1596-7026
  3. Owolabi, A.T., Adewuyi E. T., Idowu, J.I., Oladapo, O.J., &Amakata, J. G (2020): Spatial Pattern and determinants of age at first sex in Nigeria: A Geo-Additive Model Approach. Gender &Behaviour. Vol. 18 (2).
  4. Adejumo T. J., Omonijo D. O., Owolabi A. T., Okegbade A. I., Odukoya A. J., Ayedun C. A. (2020): Comparison of Rank Transformation Test Statistics with Its Nonparametric Counterpart Using Real-Life Data. Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 683 - 692, 2020. 
  5. Owolabi, A. T., Adepoju, S. T., Oladejo, O., and Oreagba, K. I. (2020). Factors associated with Cataract Surgical Outcomes in a Tertiary Health Facility in Oyo State, Nigeria: A Retrospective Study. Pan African Journal of Life Sciences 4(3).
  6. Adejumo, T.J., Akomolafe, A.A., Owolabi, A.T., Okegbade, A.I., Oladapo, O.J., Idowu, J.I. and Gbolagade, S.D. (2020). Modeling Fatality Rate of COVID-19 in Nigeria Using Multiple Linear Regression Analysis. Global Scientific Journals. Vol. 8 Issue 8, 439-448.
  7. Abiola T. Owolabi, KayodeAyinde and Olusegun O. Alabi (2022). A New Ridge-Type Estimator for the Linear Regression Model with correlated regressors. Concurrency and Computation:Practice and Experience.
  8. Owolabi, A. T., Ayinde, K., Idowu, J.I., Oladapo, O. J. and Lukman, A. F (2022). A New Two-Parameter Estimator in the Linear Regression Model with Correlated Regressors. Journal of Statistics Applications & Probability. 11, No. 2, 499-512. 
  9. Abiola T. Owolabi, KayodeAyinde, Taiwo J. Adejumo, Wakeel A. Kasali, Emmanuel T. Adewuyi (2022). Comparative analysis of the implication of Periods before and during vaccination of COVID- 19 infection in some regional leading African Countries. Journal of the Nigerian Society of Physical Science.
  10. Oladapo, O. J., Owolabi, A. T., Idowu, J.I., and Ayinde, K (2022). A New Modified Liu Ridge-Type Estimator For The Linear Regression Model: Simulation And Application. International Journal of Clinical Biostatistics and Biometrics.8:048. 
  11. Abiola T. Owolabi, Olasunkanmi J. Oladapo, Janet I. Idowu and Wakeel A. Kasali. Impact of temperature and population size on spread of covid-19 in Nigeria: a robust regression approach.Pan African Journal of Life Sciences. 6(2): 486-494. 
  12. Idowu, J.I., Oladapo, O. J., Owolabi, A. T., and Ayinde, K. (2022) On the biased Two-Parameter Estimator to Combat Multicollinearity in Linear Regression Model. African Scientific Reports.
  13. Abiola T. Owolabi, KayodeAyinde and Olusegun O. Alabi (2022). A Modified Two Parameter Estimator with different forms biasing Parameter in the Linear Regression Model.African Scientific Reports.
  14. Idowu, J.I.,Oladapo, O. J., Owolabi, A. T., Ayinde, K. and AkinmojuOyinlade (2023).Combating Multicollinearity: A new two-parameter Approach, NicelBilimlerDergisi, 5 (1). doi: 10.51541/nicel.1084768