P. C. Consul

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

P. C. Consul is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Artificial Intelligence and Finance. According to data from OpenAlex, P. C. Consul has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Statistics and Probability, 25 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Finance. Recurrent topics in P. C. Consul's work include Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (38 papers), Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (23 papers) and Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (10 papers). P. C. Consul is often cited by papers focused on Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (38 papers), Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models (23 papers) and Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (10 papers). P. C. Consul collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and India. P. C. Consul's co-authors include G. C. Jain, Felix Famoye, Adrienne W. Kemp, L. R. Shenton, Mohamed M. Shoukri, Ross H. Crozier, Ashish Kumar and Md. Nazrul Islam and has published in prestigious journals such as Technometrics, Biometrics and Transportation Research Part B Methodological.

In The Last Decade

P. C. Consul

59 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

A Generalization of the Poisson Distribution 1973 2026 1990 2008 1973 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A Generalization of the Poisson Distribution
    1973 393 citations P. C. Consul, G. C. Jain Technometrics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. C. Consul Canada 19 1.0k 556 196 193 171 61 1.7k
C. R. Rao United States 21 1.1k 1.1× 507 0.9× 334 1.7× 298 1.5× 189 1.1× 66 2.5k
William R. Schucany United States 26 1.3k 1.3× 507 0.9× 333 1.7× 341 1.8× 184 1.1× 109 2.4k
L. R. Shenton United States 18 710 0.7× 273 0.5× 171 0.9× 190 1.0× 165 1.0× 104 1.5k
S. Kocherlakota Canada 16 1.3k 1.3× 609 1.1× 355 1.8× 399 2.1× 220 1.3× 48 3.1k
John Gurland United States 25 885 0.9× 376 0.7× 268 1.4× 186 1.0× 107 0.6× 89 1.7k
C. D. Kemp United Kingdom 18 593 0.6× 349 0.6× 190 1.0× 132 0.7× 117 0.7× 55 1.6k
Clive Loader United States 14 787 0.8× 404 0.7× 157 0.8× 157 0.8× 276 1.6× 22 2.3k
Arjun K. Gupta United States 16 1.0k 1.0× 442 0.8× 248 1.3× 318 1.6× 118 0.7× 97 1.9k
V. P. Godambe Canada 21 1.6k 1.5× 562 1.0× 268 1.4× 181 0.9× 326 1.9× 56 2.4k
Gerald S. Rogers United States 13 837 0.8× 455 0.8× 391 2.0× 336 1.7× 165 1.0× 30 1.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Consul, P. C. & Felix Famoye. (2006). Lagrangian Probability Distributions. Birkhäuser-Verlag eBooks. 55 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C., et al.. (2006). Harish probability distribution and its applications. Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications. 5(1). 17–30.
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Consul, P. C., et al.. (2005). Equivalence of both classes of Lagrangian probability distributions. 15(1). 43–51. 2 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C. & Felix Famoye. (2001). ON LAGRANGIAN DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE SECOND KIND. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 30(1). 165–178. 2 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1995). Some characterizations for the exponential class of distributions. IEEE Transactions on Reliability. 44(3). 403–407. 6 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1994). Some bivariate families of lagrangian probability distributions. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 23(10). 2895–2906. 8 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1994). On some probability distributions associated with random walks. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 23(11). 3241–3255. 4 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1990). Geeta distribution and its properties. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 19(8). 3051–3068. 9 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C. & Felix Famoye. (1989). Minimum variance unbiased estimation for the lagrange power series distributions. Statistics. 20(3). 407–415. 2 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C. & Felix Famoye. (1988). Maximum likelihood estimation for the generalized poisson distribution when sample mean is larger than sample variance. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 17(1). 299–309. 10 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1986). On the differences of two generalized poisson variates. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 15(3). 761–767. 5 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C., et al.. (1980). Minimum variance unbiased estimation for modified power series distribution. Communication in Statistics- Theory and Methods. 9(12). 1261–1275. 16 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C., et al.. (1977). Some Discrete Multinomial Probability Models with Predetermined Strategy. Biometrical Journal. 19(3). 161–173. 4 indexed citations
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Crozier, Ross H. & P. C. Consul. (1976). Conditions for genetic polymorphism in social Hymentopera under selection at the colony level. Theoretical Population Biology. 10(1). 1–9. 57 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C. & G. C. Jain. (1973). A Generalization of the Poisson Distribution. Technometrics. 15(4). 791–791. 74 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C. & G. C. Jain. (1971). On the log-gamma distribution and its properties. Statistische Hefte. 12(2). 100–106. 42 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1969). On the Exact Distributions of Votaw's Criteria for Testing Compound Symmetry of a Covariance Matrix. The Annals of Mathematical Statistics. 40(3). 836–843. 6 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1966). On some reduction formulae for hypergeometric functions. Bulletin de la Classe des sciences. 52(1). 562–576. 2 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1966). On some inverse Mellin integral transforms. Bulletin de la Classe des sciences. 52(1). 547–561. 2 indexed citations
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Consul, P. C.. (1965). The exact distribution of certain likelihood criteria useful in multivariate analysis. Bulletin de la Classe des sciences. 51(1). 683–691. 2 indexed citations

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