Arif Zaman

Arif Zaman is a Pakistani mathematician and retired professor of statistics and mathematics at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering, Lahore University of Management Sciences, where he served from 1994 to 2017. He is known for his contributions to pseudorandom number generation, particularly the co-development of the add-with-carry and subtract-with-borrow generators with George Marsaglia. His doctoral dissertation, supervised by Persi Diaconis, was titled Finite Forms of de Finetti's Theorem for Markov Chains. Before joining LUMS he served in the statistics departments at Purdue University and Florida State University.