Ashok Singh

Ashok Singh, Ph.D.

Professor

Department(s)
Hospitality
Mail Code
6021
Phone
702-895-4843
Fax
702-895-4872

Biography

Ashok Singh is an applied statistics expert who received his Ph.D. from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana (1977).  In addition to producing an extensive , Singh has: 

  • Taught undergraduate and graduate statistics, mathematics, and operations research courses at New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, New Mexico (1978 - 1991)
  • Developed and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics in the Mathematical Sciences Department at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and provided statistical help to the Superfund Tech Support, USEPA - Las Vegas (1991 - 2005)
  • Transferred to the Department of Gaming, William F. Harrah College of Hospitality, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ in January 2006 and continues to teach the Mathematics of Casino Games and advanced statistics classes, including the graduate level data mining/machine learning class using the software environment. He became the chair of the Resorts, Gaming & Golf Management (RGGM) Department on July 1, 2021.

Ashok Singh's research interests include: statistical and machine learning applications in hospitality and gaming, medical research, public health, and civil and environmental engineering including transportation systems to support research projects sponsored by a range of local, state, and federal agencies and the private sector.