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About the Author

Azizur Rahman is a professor at the School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering and the 'Data Mining Research Group' leader at Charles Sturt University, Australia. He earned a BSc (Honours) in Statistical Science, an MSc (Thesis) in Biostatistics, and a PhD in Economics and Statistics from the University of Canberra under the supervision of Professor Ann Harding, AO FASSA. He worked as a biostatistical research fellow in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Adelaide. Professor Rahman is a statistician and data scientist with expertise in developing and applying novel methodologies, models, and technologies. He designs projects to understand multidisciplinary research issues within various fields with the interaction or adaptation of statistics, data science, AI, and ML. Professor Rahman develops data-centric 'alternative computational methods in microsimulation modelling technologies', which are handy tools for decision-making processes in government and nongovernmental organizations, precision estimation, policy analysis, and evaluation. He founded and runs the 'Data Analytics Lab' at Charles Sturt. Professor Rahman has accrued more than $4.03 million of external research funding and over 213 scholarly publications and received several awards, including the ANZRSAI's 2023 Outstanding Service Award and the Charles Sturt Excellence Awards 2023 and 2024.