I Personal data.

II Training and current positions.

1 - Undergraduate Studies

UNIVERSITY OF DAKAR

Licence de Mathématiques, 1982, Distinction: Mention "Bien" , Top ranked.

Mairtise de Mathématiques Appliquées, 1983, Distinction: "Bien", Top ranked.

2 - Graduate Studies.

UNIVERSITY OF PARIS VI, (Laboratory of Theoretical and applied statistics)

Diplome d'Etudes Appronfondies (DEA) in Statistics, (Master of Sciences) 1984, Distinction "Bien", Third of the promotion.

Title of the Dissertation of DEA: Gaussian Degenerated Gaussian Laws. Under the supervision of Pr. PILIBOSSIAN.

PH. D., 1986, Highest distinction "Très Honorable"

Supervision: Paul Deheuvels, Member of the French Academy of Sciences.

Title. On some estimators of the index of the Pareto law and limits theorems for extreme value sums.

UNIVERSITY OF DAKAR DOCTORAT D'ETAT, 1991, Highest distinction "Très honorable"Supervision: Paul Deheuvels, Member of the French Academy of sciences.Title: Empirical Characterization of extreme and related questions.

3 - Positions Held.

Head of the Section of Applied Mathematics (University of Saint-Louis). 

From 1991 to 1993 and from 1995 to 1996.

Responsible of the doctoral studies in Probability and Statistics, since 1992.Head of the Section of Applied Mathematics : since March 1999.

III Publications.

Journal of Applied Probability, 1996, 23, 922-9362 - On the asymptotic normality of sums of extreme values.

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 1989, 22, 89-943 Sur la caractérisation empirique des extrêmes.

C. R. Math. Rep. Acad. Sci. Canada, 1992, XIV, n°2,3, 89-944 Sur une caractérisation statistique simple des extrêmes. (co-author Aliou Diop)

Afrika Matematika, 1994, Série 3, Vol 3.5 - On the asymptotic normality of the generalized Hill estimator

Proceedings of the Vth Conference Islamic society of statistical Sciences, 1994, to appear.

On a gaussian process limit of sum-product statistics based on extreme values, 1995, 

Annales de l'Université de Ouagadougou, Serie B, à paraitre.

Technical Reports (Laboratoire de Statistique Théorique et Appliquées (LSTA) , University of Paris VI).

7 - Asymptotic behavior of CDM's estimate for the tail index of a distribution, 1985, #29

8 - The weak limiting behavior of the De Haan/Resnick estimate, 1985, #49

9 - Strong limits related to the oscillation modulus of the empirical process based on the 

uniform k-spacing process, 1986, #4810- An exact bound in the approximation of the k-spacing empirical process by some 

gaussian process with small or large step, 1986, #48BIS

11 - On a gaussian process limit of sum-product statistics based on extreme values, 1990, #143

BOOKS. (Class documents)

12 - Fundamental Probabilities and Probability measures Constructions. 130p.

(for graduate students), University of de Saint-Louis, 1994

13 - BASIC for Statisticians. 20p , 1992, University de Saint-Louis.

14 - A first level course of probability and statistics, University de Saint-louis..
 

IV Statistical works.

15- INDSTAT: A complete Statistical software (for the consultation and 

teaching)

16 - User's Guide for Indstat. 

17 - Statistical Description of the University file of students, 1991, University of saint-

Louis. (Gane Samb Lô, Abdoulaye Lam, Demba Diallo)

18 - Survey. The Saint-Louis population and its socio-economical environment. 

(Students of the graduate class, supervised by G.S.Lô), 50p, 1994, University of 

Saint-Louis.

19 - Survey GVEP:USL 1995. Sampling et statistical analysis. (Gane Samb Lô.)

20 - Monthly summary Statistics for the Senegal meteorological data (January - 

December), from 1960 to 1993. 

21 - Methodology and adjusting pluviometry. Bulletin n°1: IN: Série: Statistical analysis 

of the national meteorological data. Topic: Individual identification of distributions. 

(Gane Samb Lô, Aliou Diop and Mamadou Alpha Bah). December 1995.

22 - Statistical validation of the re-heating of the earth: the case of Senegal data. (Gane

Samb Lô, Ndèye Rokhaya Guèye, Mariyaama Soona Bah).

23 - Medical statistics: the CROUS data. (Baidy Barro Mbaye, Ahmadou 

Bamba Sow, Gane Samb Lô).

24 - University of Saint-Louis: assessment and prospects. (Thierno Sarr, Abdoulaye 

Ndiack Sarr, Gane Samb Lô).

25 - Statistical study of the tourists flow to Gorée island: a times series approach. 

(Gane Samb Lô, Mamadou Oury Diallo et Ibrahima Georges).

26 - Bulletins of the ASPS (African Society of Probabilists and Statisticians), 

issues n°1,2 et 3.

V Colloquia and meetings attended:

Colloquium on Order Statistics and Nonparametrics, Alexandria, August, 1990

Speech on : Empirical characterization of extremes.

XIIIth meeting of French and Belgian statisticians on extreme value theory. Lille (France), September 20, 1992.

Journées mathématiques du Sénégal (1993, 1994)

Meeting on Stochastic Analysis and Probabilities, Marrakech, Morocco, 1997.

VI Teaching activities.

1 - Statistics (the level corresponds to the year of study from entry to university)

Level I:

Descriptive Statistics, first year, 1990-91, 91-92, 92-93, 93-94,

Probability theory I, first year, 1992-93, 93-94,

Level II:

Mathematical Statistics: 95/96 , 96/97 , 97/98

Level IV: (94/95, 95/96 , 96/97 , 97/98)

Probability II, (Stochastic processes, Markov chains, Martingales)

Statistics II: (Nonparametric Methods, linear methods, theory of sampling, data analysis).

Ph. D. level

Extreme value theory, 1992-93Statistical Methodology, 1992-93

Stochastic calculus, 96/97, 97/98.

2 - Mathematics

Level II:

Geometry, 1991-92, 92-93, 97/98

Analysis III (Differential calculus in Rⁿ), 97/98

Algebra III (Euclidean Spaces, hermitian forms, quadratics forms), 97/98

Level III:Function of a complex variable and fourrier transforms, 1992-93General Topology, 1993-94, 94/95, 95/96, 96/97, 97/98

VII Supervision of dissertations.

DOCTORAL THESES

1 Approximations in the extremal domain and application to the estimation the exceedance probabilities. Jan. 5, 1995. (Aliou Diop)

(Mr. Aliou Diop is now assistant in Saint-Louis University)

2 On some strong and weak characterization on the generalized Hill estimator. 

A uniform approach of the extremal domain discrimination. 24/05/96. (Mamadou Alpha Bah)

(Mr. Bah has now founded a private statistical institute and, is at the same time, consultant the Goree Institute).DISSERTATIONS OF DEA (CORRESPONDING TO MASTER DISSERTATIONS), (1993-94)

2 Functional laws of the iterated logarithm and applications.

Data analysis for the meteorological data of Senegal. August 4, 1994. (M. A. Bah)

3 Bootstrapping extreme values. Dec. 1994. (H. Coulibaly)

(Mr. Coulibaly is now statistical analyst in a printing at Bamako).

4 Gaussian strong and weak approximations for the empirical processes. (S. Akim)

VIII Miscelleanous.

LANGUAGES.

WOLOF (mother tongue).

FRENCH: main working Language: ENGLISH: Working Language: Writing (good), reading ( excellent ), speaking (fair)ARAB: writing (fair), speaking (fair), reading (good).

SOFTWARES USED.

Statistical softwares: SPSS (under DOS and WINDOWS), STATGRAPHICS, my personal software (INDSTAT), SAS System, etc

General Softwares: Lotus, dbase, Excel, Word 8, WordPerfect, Chiwriter, etc

Programming abilities (See our package program INDSTAT)

RELIGION: ISLAM

Saint-Louis, the .

Gane Samb Lô.