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Amin Hassan Zadeh

Professor of Practice in Actuarial Science
Department of Mathematics
Western University, Canada (Adjunct Professor)
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Amin Hassan Zadeh

Professor of Practice in Actuarial Science
Department of Mathematics
Western University, Canada (Adjunct Professor)

Dr. Amin Hassan Zadeh is currently a Professor of Practice at Oregon State University and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at Western University. From 2012 to 2019, he was a faculty member in the Department of Actuarial Science at the National University of Iran (now Shahid Beheshti University). Amin has supervised over 20 master's theses and 4 Ph.D. students in actuarial science. Between 2014 and 2018, he served as the president of the Iranian Society of Actuaries. In addition to his research and teaching, he has extensive experience in the insurance industry. He is a Certified Appointed Actuary in Iran and holds the ASA designation from the Society of Actuaries.

Education

Ph.D., University of Montreal. ASA.

Research areas

Probability

Publications

  • Publications (selected) - Arman Rostami, Amin Hassan Zadeh.A. Modelling Jumps in Mortality and Assets: A Phase-type Approach with Mixed Fractional Brownian Motion. Submitted.
    - Arman Rostami, Amin Hassan Zadeh.A Markovian aging process forecasting Model: predicting US mortality. Submitted to North American Actuarial Journal. (2024).
    Raufe Asghari and Amin Hassan Zadeh. Some applications of phase-type distributions in recurrent events. Submitted to JIRRS. (2023). To appear.
    Ali Garavand, Cirruse Salehnasab, Ali Behmanesh, Nasim Aslani, Amin Hassan Zadeh, Mustafa Ghaderzadeh. Efficient model for coronary artery disease diagnosis: A comparative study of several machine learning algorithms. Journal of Healthcare Engineering. (2022).
    Mohsen Asadi, Iman Izadi, Amin Hassan Zadeh and Fan Yang. Performance assessment of alarm systems for mixture processes and intermittent faults. Journal of Process Control. (2022).
    Raufe Asghari and Amin Hassan Zadeh. Mortality modeling of skin cancer patients with actuarial applications. North American Actuarial Journal (2020) 24 (4), 495-511.
    Amin Hassan Zadeh and David Stanford. Credibility theory in phase--type distributions with univariate risk parameter. Scandinavian Actuarial Journal 2016 (4), 338-355.
    Amin Hassan Zadeh, Bruce L. Jones and David Stanford. The use of phase--type models for disability insurance calculations. Scandinavian Actuarial Journal 2014 (8), 714-728.
    Amin Hassan Zadeh and Martin Bilodeau. Fitting bivariate loss data by a phase-type distribution. Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, 2013 (4), 241-262.