Statistical computing

KAUST researchers define the emerging field of high-performance statistical computing (HPSC)

4 min read · Sun, Dec 14 2025

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KAUST researchers outline a new discipline for statistical computing at supercomputing scale.

KAUST Ph.D. student wins best paper award from American Statistical Association

1 min read · Thu, Apr 25 2019

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KAUST Ph.D. statistics student Jian Cao was recently selected as a best paper award winner by the American Statistical Association (ASA) for his paper entitled "Computing High-Dimensional Normal and Student-t Probabilities with Tile-Low-Rank Quasi-Monte Carlo and Block Reordering." Cao's paper was chosen in an ASA student paper competition under the section on Statistical Computing.

Sameh Abdulah

Sameh Abdulah

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Dr. Sameh Abdulah specializes in HPC, scalable algorithms, and climate modeling, with innovations receiving the ACM Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modelling.