Dr. Ifran Ali

Department of Statistics and Operations Research

Aligarh Muslim University

Senior Assistant Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

2010 PhD., Statistics, Aligarh Muslim University, India

2008 M.Phil, Statistics, Aligarh Muslim University, India

2006 M.S, Statistics, Aligarh Muslim University, India

2002 B.S, Statistics, Aligarh Muslim University, India

Research Interests

Applied Statistics

Mathematical Optimization

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Systems

Reliability Theory and Maintenance Modeling

Publications (Selected）

1. Raghav, Y. S., Mutar, E. K., Alqasem, O. A., Hassan, Z. A. H., & Ali, I. (2026). An efficient disjoint product algorithm for assessing the reliability bounds of a complex system's lifetimes. Engineering Optimization. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0305215X.2025.2606228
2. Haeuser, E., Ali, I. et al. (2025). Global, regional, and national trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage from 1980 to 2023 with forecasts to 2030. The Lancet. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01037-2
3. Schumacher, A. E., Ali, I. et al. (2025). Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023. The Lancet. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01330-3
4. Hay, S. I., Ali, I. et al. (2025). Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories. The Lancet. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01637-X
5. Naghavi, M., Ali, I. et al. (2025). Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023. The Lancet. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01917-8
6. Khan, A., Zubair, S., & Ali, I. (2025). ADNeuroNet: a neuroevolution-based neural network algorithm for the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases. Neural Computing & Applications. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-025-11021-y
7. Ali, I., Kabir, G., Adhami, A. Y., Khan, N. A., Melethil, A., & Azeem, M. (2025). Navigating India's path to sustainable development goals: optimization and forecasting approaches. Environmental Research Communications. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/add1b2
8. Ahmadini, A. A. H., Raghav, Y. S., Mahnashi, A. M., Islam Rather, K. U., & Ali, I. (2025). Neural networks to model COVID-19 dynamics and allocate healthcare resources. Scientific Reports. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-00153-9
9. Palanikumar, M., Kausar, N., Ali, I., Simic, V., & Pamucar, D. (2025). Decision support system for selection of the appropriate tool of artificial intelligence using Diophantine spherical fuzzy normal interval-valued set. Journal of Taibah University for Science. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/16583655.2025.2543607
10. Melethil, A., Khan, N. A., Kabir, G., Adhami, A. Y., & Ali, I. (2025). Enhancing Canada's sustainable development goals: Leveraging neutrosophic programming for agenda 2030. Environmental and Sustainability Indicators. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indic.2025.100586
11. Goli, A., Bozanic, D., Zhou, F., & Ali, I. (2024). The role of blockchain technology toward a sustainable energy future. Frontiers in Energy Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2024.1361080
12. Rekabi, S., Goodarzian, F., Garjan, H. S., & Ali, I. (2024). A data-driven mathematical model to design a responsive-sustainable pharmaceutical supply chain network: a Benders decomposition approach. Annals of Operations Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-023-05734-3
13. Ali, I., Charles, V., Modibbo, U. M., Gherman, T., & Gupta, S. (2024). Navigating COVID-19: unraveling supply chain disruptions through best-worst method and fuzzy TOPSIS. Benchmarking: An International Journal. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-11-2022-0708
14. Golmohammadi, A. M., Abedsoltan, H., Goli, A., & Ali, I. (2024). Multi-objective dragonfly algorithm for optimizing a sustainable supply chain under resource sharing conditions. Computers & Industrial Engineering. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2023.109837
15. Suguna, M., Sreenivasan, A., Ravi, L., & Ali, I. (2024). Entrepreneurial education and its role in fostering sustainable communities. Scientific Reports. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57470-8
16. Ahmadini, A. A. H., Danish, F., Jan, R., Rather, A. A., Raghav, Y. S., & Ali, I. (2024). Unlocking the Secrets of Apple Harvests: Advanced Stratification Techniques in the Himalayan Region. Heliyon. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31693
17. Modibbo, U. M., Gupta, S., Ahmed, A., & Ali, I. (2024). An integrated multi-objective multi-product inventory managed production planning problem under uncertain environment. Annals of Operations Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-022-04795-0
18. Abbasi, S., Modibbo, U. M., Jafari Kolashlou, H., Ali, I., & Kavousi, N. (2024). Environmental impact assessment with rapid impact assessment matrix method during disaster conditions. Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fams.2024.1344158
19. Madani, Z., Goodarzian, F., Navaei, A. et al. (2024). Optimization modelling for a sustainable closed-loop supply chain network using IoT: multiobjective metaheuristic algorithms. Central European Journal of Operations Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10100-024-00942-z
20. Goodarzian, F., Ghasemi, P., Appolloni, A., Ali, I., & Cárdenas-Barrón, L. E. (2024). Supply chain network design based on Big Data Analytics: heuristic-simulation method in a pharmaceutical case study. Production Planning & Control. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2024.2344729

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