IASC - Optimal Pathways: A Comparative Study of Linear and Non-linear Optimization Techniques using R

Timothy, a statistician by training, is a product of the prestigious University of Ilorin, Nigeria, specializing in Quantitative Modelling, Computational Statistics, Econometrics, Psychometrics and Morphometrics with much interest in Biostatistics, Designs of Experiment, and Data Science. He is well-grounded in Statistics and Mathematics. Timothy is an R language expert with a sound knowledge of SQL and Python programming languages. He has his first and second degrees in Statistics from University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He was, however, trained by the Department of Computing of Macquarie University, the City of Sydney, Australia, where he has been officially certified as R and Python Programmer in the field of Data Science. In the years back, he started his higher educational pursuits from the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Nigeria, where he efficiently earned both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) certificates in Statistics. He is currently the Secretary-General, International Association for Statistical Computing, African Members Group (IASC-AMG). He has at least 16 years of series of rich experiences that cut across both industries and academia. He has published quite a number of academic papers both locally and internationally. He is a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) expert and a tutor per excellence!. Timothy is the coordinator, Osun R User Group ( OSUN RUG), Nigeria and co-founder, Tim-R Programming Consult, Nigeria ( www.tim-rprogramming.com ) – both are non-profit, non-governmental organizations. He learns very fast and assimilates quickly. Presently, he is an academic staff at the Department of Statistics, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria.