Prof. Louis Asiedu
Head of Department
About
Prof. Louis Asiedu is a Professor of Mathematical Statistics at the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Ghana. He has 10 years of experience in teaching, researching, and offering consulting services. He is currently the Head of the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Ghana. Prof. Asiedu has a strong background in machine learning, image processing, multivariate methods, and stochastic processes, with specific expertise in algorithmic decision-making under uncertainty and secondary data analysis. He has consulted for several government ministries, departments, and agencies, including GIZ, UKAID, FCDO, and USAID, through Ghana Trade and Investment Activity. He is currently a consultant and associate on the USAID project (Feed the Future Ghana Trade and Investment Activity) with GRA Customs, Ghana Link, and Ministries of Trade and Industry as leading stakeholders. He has supervised over 5 PhDs and over 30 MPhil and MSc theses and dissertations in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Ghana. He is a member of several boards and committees at the University of Ghana.
Education
- PhD Mathematical Statistics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Ghana
- MPhil Statistics, University of Ghana
- BSc. Statistics and Mathematics, University of Ghana
Research Interest
- Mathematical Statistics with special interest in image processing, Machine Learning and Stochastic processes