College of Sciences & Technology

• Ph.D. in Statistics, Case Western Reserve University
  
• MS in Statistics, University of Alberta
  
• MS in Applied Mathematical Sciences, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
  
• BS in Statistics, Mindanao State University - Iligan
  

Basic Statistics
Calculus I
Calculus II
Statistical Methods
Statistics for Engineering and Science
Regression Analysis
Design of Experiments
Statistical Inference I
Statistical Inference II
Time Series Analysis
Multivariate Statistics

• 2017- Present: Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Houston-Downtown
  
• 2015-2017: Coordinator, Statistical Consulting Lab, Louisiana Tech University
  
• 2013-2017: Associate Professor (tenured), Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Louisiana Tech University
  
• 2007-2013: Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Louisiana Tech University
  
• Summers '05 &'06: Instructor, Department of Statistics, Case Western Reserve University
  
• Summers '03 &'04: Statistician, Ability-Based Learning Center, Case Western Reserve University
  
• 2003-2007: Graduate Teaching Assistant, Case Western Reserve University
  
• 2001-2003: Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Alberta
  
• 1998-2001: Lecturer, University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
  
• 1996-1997: Instructor, Capitol University, Philippines
  

Selected Publications

Cahoy D, Minkabo S. (2017). Inference for three-parameter M-Wright distributions with applications. Model Assist Stat Appl, 12(2), 115-125.

Cahoy D. (2015). Some skew-symmetric distributions which include the bimodal ones. Commun Stat Theory Methods, 44(3), 554-563.

Cahoy D, Polito F. (2014). Parameter estimation for fractional birth and fractional death processes. Stat Comput, 24(2), 211-222.
 
Cahoy D, Polito F. (2013). Renewal processes based on generalized Mittag-Leffler waiting times. Commun Nonlinear Sci Numer Simul, 18(3), 639-650.

Cahoy D. (2012). An estimation procedure for the Linnik distribution. Statist. Papers, 53(3), 617-628.

Cahoy D, Polito F. (2012). Simulation and estimation of the fractional Yule process. Methodol Comput Appl Probab, 14(2), 383-403.
 
Cahoy D, Polito F. (2012). On a fractional binomial process. J Stat Phys, 146(3), 646-662.

Cahoy D. (2012). Moment estimators for the two-parameter M-Wright distribution. Comput Stat, 27(3), 487-497.
 
Cahoy D, Uchaikin V, Woyczynski W. (2010). Parameter estimation for fractional Poisson processes. J Stat Plan Inference, 140(11), 3106-3120.

Cahoy D. (2010). A bootstrap test for equality of variances. Comput Stat Data Anal, 54(10), 2306-2316.

Cahoy D, Sibatov R, Uchaikin V. (2008). Fractional processes: From Poisson to branching. Int J Bifurcat Chaos, 18(9), 2717-2725.

Awards

Louisiana Board of Regents-Research Competitiveness Subprogram award,  Statistical methods for fractional birth-death processes, 2011-2014,  role: PI.

Fellowship at Center for Secure Cyberspace, Louisiana Tech University, Summer 2012.

Travel award to attend a conference and present a poster entitled Exploratory data mining and data requirements to support ToxCast goals in EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC, role: Presenter.

Teaching Assistantship to pursue PhD-Statistics at Case Western Reserve University, USA, 2003-2007.

Teaching Assistantship to pursue MS Statistics at the University of Alberta, Canada, 2001-2003.

Full Scholarship (with a monthly stipend, free tuition, free board, and lodging) from the Philippine Commission on Higher Education to pursue  MS Applied Mathematical Sciences at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines, 1997-1998.