Ismaila Ba
First Name:
Ismaila
Last Name:
Ba
Email :
ismaila.ba@utoronto.ca
Title:
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream (Limited Term)
Office Location :
Ontario Power Building, Room 9165, 700 University Ave.
Biography :
Ismaila Ba received his PhD in statistics from the Université du Québec à Montréal in 2022. His main research interests are in statistical models and inference methodologies for high-dimensional data, especially, for data from genomic platforms (single-cell sequencing & microbial/metagenomic sequencing) and for spatial point pattern data. He also has an interest in applying statistical methods to hydrology, particularly using probability distributions to model extreme events.
Awards
CANSSI Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow
People Type:
Areas of Interest:
- Statistical Inference
- Variational Bayesian Methods
- Spatial Statistics
- Statistical Hydrology
- Analysis of Microbiome Data
Other Website:
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ismaila-Ba-2