Yasin Asar Necmettin Erbakan University Department of Statistics 42090 Meram, Konya, Turkey E-mail: yasar@konya.edu.tr Curriculum Vitae Phone: +90 332 323 8220-5583 APPOINTMENTS Research Assistant, Department of Statistics, Necmettin Erbakan University 2014-Present Research Assistant, Department of Mathematics-Computer Sciences, Necmettin Erbakan University 2011-2014 ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS Erasmus Coordinator of Department of Mathematics-Computer Sciences 2013-Present EDUCATION Ph.D., Statistics, Selçuk University, Konya M.S., Applied Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara B.S., Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara 2015 2011 2008 MEMBERSHIPS European Mathematical Society, ID: 25074 Institute of Mathematical Statistics RESEARCH INTERESTS Multicollinearity Ridge Estimators Liu Estimators Liu-type Estimators Poisson Regression Negative Binomial Regression 2014-Present 2014-Present Applied Statistics Statistical Modeling Approximation Theory Clustering Analysis Monte Carlo Simulation PUBLICATIONS Y.Asar, On Liu-Type Logistic Estimators with Optimal Shrinkage Parameter, Journal of Modern and Applied Statistical Methods, 2015 (accepted). Y.Asar and A.Genç, New Shrinkage Parameters for the Liu-Type Logistic Estimators, Communication in Statistics- Simulation and Computation, 2015 (accepted). A. Karaibrahimoğlu, Y. Asar and A. Genç, Some new modifications of Kibria’s and Dorugade’s methods: An application to Turkish GDP data, Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Basic and Applied Sciences, Available online 7 October 2014, ISSN 1815-3852, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaubas.2014.08.005. Y. Asar, A. Karaibrahimoğlu and A. Genç, Modified Ridge Regression Parameters: A Comparative Monte Carlo Study, Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 43(5), 827-841, 2014 U. Kahraman, Y. Asar, H. Basbozkurt, S. Akogul and A. Genc, Statistical Modeling of Van Region by Using SETAR Model, Journal of Selcuk University Natural and Applied Science, Vol 1, No 3 (2012) 40-53. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS A.Karaibrahimoğlu, Y.Asar, An application of Liu-Type logistic estimators to the population data of Sweden, 11th International Conference of Applied Statistics, Bled, Slovenia, September 21-24, 2014. Y.Asar, A. Genç, On some Biasing Estimators for the Logit Model, 25th Nordic Conference in Mathematical Statistics NORDSTAT2014, Turku, Finland, June 2-6, 2014. Y.Asar, A. Karaibrahimoğlu, H. Başbozkurt and A. Genç, On Liu-type Logistic Estimators, 9th International Statistics Day Symposium – ISDS’2014, Antalya, Turkey, May 10-14, 2014. A. Karaibrahimoğlu, Y. Asar, H. Başbozkurt and A. Genç, Pattern Extraction of Breast Cancer Data Using Association Rule Mining, 9th International Statistics Day Symposium – ISDS’2014, Antalya, Turkey, May 10-14, 2014. H. Başbozkurt , A. Başbozkurt, A. Karaibrahimoğlu, Y. Asar, and A. Genç, Comparison of Soil’s Physical Properties with Spatial Regression Methods, 9th International Statistics Day Symposium – ISDS’2014, Antalya, Turkey, May 10-14, 2014. Y.Asar, A. Karaibrahimoğlu and A. Genç, A Comparison of the Recent Ridge Parameters in Modeling GDP of Turkey, 10th International Conference of Applied Statistics, Bled, Slovenia, September 22-25, 2013. A. Karaibrahimoğlu, Y.Asar, H. Başbozkurt and A. Genç, Application of Ridge Parameters in Statistical Modelling of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Turkey, 8th International Statistics Congress, Antalya, Turkey, October 27-30, 2013. H. Başbozkurt, A. Başbozkurt, A. Karaibrahimoğlu, Y.Asar, and A. Genç, Spatial Analysis of Causes of Death, 8th International Statistics Congress, Antalya, Turkey, October 27-30, 2013. Y. Asar, H. Basbozkurt, S. Akogul and A. Genc, Statistical Modelling of Seismicity of Van Region, 8th İnternational Symposium of Statistics, Eskişehir, Turkey, October 11-13, 2012. COMPUTER & OTHER SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Operating Systems: Windows Programming Languages: C Computational Products: Matlab, Maple Statistical Software: SPSS, Minitab, EasyFit, R