Prof. Dr. Lishamol Tomy

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Prof. Dr. Lishamol Tomy is a distinguished academician and researcher with over 17 years of experience in higher education. She holds a Ph.D. in Statistics, an MBA, and was a University First Rank holder for her M.Sc. Her career is marked by a deep commitment to both theoretical and applied statistics, serving as a Doctoral Research Supervisor for Mahatma Gandhi University.

Dr. Tomy is a prolific scholar with an international footprint, having authored over 100 research publications, including journal articles, books, and book chapters. Her global expertise is underscored by prestigious honors, most notably the Jan Tinbergen Award from the International Statistical Institute, Netherlands. Through her leadership and research, she continues to contribute significantly to the scientific development of the nation and the dissemination of statistical knowledge.

Qualifications

  • M Sc, NET-JRF, MBA, Ph D

Publications

Orcid Id: 0000-0003-4092-6943
Scopus Id: 24082025100
Researcher Id: AAU-6802-2021
Google Scholar Id: f543pCoAAAAJ&hl
Microsoft Academic Search Id: 2899238803

Journal Publications
1 On a Mixture of the Lindley and Modified Lindley Distributions: Properties and Estimation Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Jiju, G. JORDAN JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS 2227-5487 18(3), 473-486, Oct 2025 DOI:https://doi.org/10.47013/18.3.13

2 Bibliometric exploration of generalized Lindley distributions: a meta-analytical approach Tomy, L., Manju J., Sheena M., Arya S. Biom Biostat Int J 2378-315X 14(2), Jul 2025
3 Inference techniques, properties, and applications of the T-Marshall Olkin X family of distributions: A holistic approach Meenu J., Tomy, L. Statistics and Applications
2454-7395 23(1), 89-122 May 25
4 Application of a three-parameter Lindley distribution in quality control Veena, G., Tomy, L., Chesneau, C. Journal of Statistics & Management Systems 0972-0510 1-15 May 25 DOI: 10.47974/JSMS-1374

5 Bibliometric and meta-analytic approaches in statistical research: A review Tomy, L Biom Biostat Int J 2378-315X 14(1), Feb 2025
6 A FIRST ORDER LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION APPROACH OF GENERATING CONTINUOUS PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS REVIEW, ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS Mohammad Shakil, Jai Narain Singh, Tomy, L., R. C. Singh Chandel, Tassaddaq Hussain, Aneeqa Khadim, Mohammad Ahsanullahand B. M. G. Kibria Jnanabha 2455-7463 54(2) 233-250, Dec 2024
7 A Comprehensive Study of the Power Modified Lindley-Geometric Distribution in the T-X Family: COVID-19 Applications Meenu J., Tomy, L. Statistics and
Applications 2454-7395 22(2), 203-216 Dec. 2024
8 DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF
DISTRIBUTIONAL MODELS BASED ON AN
ORIGINAL POLYNOMIAL-SINE SCHEME Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Veena, G. INVESTIGACION OPERACIONAL 0257-4306 45(5), 766-791, Dec 2024
9 Discrete modified Lindley distribution for censored data Veena G, Tomy, L. J Indian Soc Probab Stat 2364-9569 Oct 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41096-024-00213-9

10 Review on Distributions Generated using Trigonometric Functions Tomy, L., Dominic, L. Austrian Journal of Statistics 1026597X 53, 102–119, Jul 2024 http://www.ajs.or.at/ doi:10.17713/ajs.v53i3.1827
11 Indian National Statistics Day 2024: Celebrating the Power of Data for Decision Making Tomy, L., Anagha K. Biom Biostat Int J 2378-315X 13(3), 72-74, 28 Jun 2024 DOI: 10.15406/bbij.2024.13.00417
12 A New Three -Parameter Lifetime Distribution for Environmental Data Analysis: The Harris extended modified Lindley distribution Tomy, L., Veena, G., Chesneau, C. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics 2364415X, 23644168 Feb 2024 ttps://doi.org/10.1007/s41060-024-00505-0

13 On a new two-parameter weighted exponential distribution and its application to the COVID-19 and censored data Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Meenu J. Thailand Statistician 2351-0676 22(1), 17-30, Jan 2024 https://ph02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/thaistat/issue/view/17141

14 Statistical Distributions for Damage Modelling: A Retrospect Tomy, L., Amritha K. M., Jayamol K. V. Austrian Journal of Statistics 1026597X 53(1), 29-43, Jan 2024 doi:10.17713/ajs.v53i1.1567
15 Commemorating India’s Data Power: National Statistics Day Tomy, L., Lijimol D. Biom Biostat Int J 2378-315X 12(4), 104-105, 2 Aug 2023 10.15406/bbij.2023.12.00392

16 Statistics Management Science-il
Tomy, L. Sastrapadham- A Science Magazine for the Young August 2023
17 The cos-Lindley model with modeling to service times and failure times data Chesneau, C., Bakouch, H., Tomy, L., Veena, G. International Journal of Modelling and Simulation 1925-7082 Jul 2023 https://doi.org/10.1080/02286203.2023.2237844

18 Discrete Harris Extended Weibull Distribution and Applications Sophia P.T., Tomy, L., Jose, K.K. Statistics and Applications 2454-7395 621(1), 157-175, May 2023 https://ssca.org.in/media/7_SA83102021_SA_Sophia_Thomas_FINAL_Finally_Discrete_HEW.pdf

19 On an extension of the two-parameter Lindley distribution Jiju, G., Tomy, L. Reliability:Theory and Applications 1932-2321 18 (1(72)), 385-402, March 2023 DOI: 10.24412/1932-2321-2023-172-385-402
20 Impact of Smartphone Usage on Social Interactions and Attitudes Among Keralites (India) in the Post-pandemic Period: A Descriptive Statistics Approach Anju Raj P, Merin Prince, Rejo Raju , Meriat Joseph, Anitta Thomas, Christophe Chesneau, and Tomy, L. Journal of Statistics 2957-8981 27, 47-58, March 2023
21 Perception of youths towards farming in India Juno P Mathew, Megha Mohanan, Naveen Thomas, Maria Cyriac, Tomy, L. Biom Biostat Int J 2378-315X 11 (5), 159-163, Dec 2022 https://doi.org/10.15406/bbij.2022.11.00371

22 Theory and applicability of the weighted modified Lindley Distribution Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Jiju, G. Statistics and Applications 2454-7395 20(2), 157-175, Nov 2022 https://ssca.org.in/journalvolumes/1/

23 A Statistical Study on Political Awareness Among Youngsters in India
Tomy, L., Manju J., Chesneau, C., Iranian Journal of Educational Sociology
2645-3460 5(2), 22-37, Sept 2022 http://iase-idje.ir/article-1-1191-en.pdf

24 Odd exponential-logarithmic family of distributions: Features and modeling Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Meenu J., Jayamol, K.V. Mathematical and Computational Applications 2297-8747 27(4), 68, Aug 2022 https://doi.org/10.3390/mca27040068

25 A new discrete distribution on integers: Analytical and applied study on stock exchange and flood data Chesneau, C., Bakouch, H., Tomy, L., Veena, G. Journal of Statistics and Management Systems 0972-0510 July 2022 https://doi.org/10.1080/09720510.2021.1995199

26 A comparative study of various estimation methods for modified Lindley distribution
Veena, G., Tomy, L. Biom Biostat Int J 2378-315X 11(2), 79-81, July 2022 https://doi.org/10.15406/bbij.2022.11.00358

27 The Poisson-Lindley difference model with application to discrete stock price change Chesneau, C., Bakouch, H., Tomy, L., Veena, G. International Journal of Modelling and Simulation 1925-7082 Jun 2022 https://doi.org/10.12150/jnma.2022.1

28 Power Modified Lindley Distribution: Theory and Applications Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Meenu J. Journal of Mathematical Extension
1735-8299 16 (6), 1-32, Jun 2022 https://doi.org/10.30495/JME.2022.1798

Book Chapters Published

  1. Tomy, L., Chesneau, C. and Gillariose, J. (March 2023) The Truncated Modified Lindley Generated Family of Distributions in the edited book “G Families of Probability Distributions: Theory and Practices” – SCOPUS indexed, published by Routledge Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, England, Chapter 7, 110-119, ISBN 9781032140650 10.1201/9781003232193-7

https://www.routledge.com/G-Families-of-Probability-Distributions-Theory-and-Practices/Ali-Ali-Yousof-Ahmed/p/book/9781032140650

2. Tomy, L., Chesneau, C. and Veena, G. (March 2023) Exponentiated Discrete Modified Lindley Distribution  and its Applications in Healthcare Sector in the edited book “G Families of Probability Distributions: Theory and Practices”- SCOPUS indexed, published by Routledge Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, England, Chapter 17, 278-286, ISBN 9781032140650 10.1201/9781003232193-17

https://www.routledge.com/G-Families-of-Probability-Distributions-Theory-and-Practices/Ali-Ali-Yousof-Ahmed/p/book/9781032140650

3. Tomy, L., Chesneau, C. and Amritha K. M. (May 2023) Statistical Techniques for Environmental Sciences: A Review (Reprinted) in the edited book “Computational Mathematics and Applied Statistics” published by MDPI, Switzerland, Chapter 2, p. 5-36. ISBN 978-3-0365-7547-6

https://www.mdpi.com/books/book/7340-computational-mathematics-and-applied-statistics

4. Tomy, L., Veena, G. and Chesneau, C. (May 2023) The Sine Modified Lindley Distribution (Reprinted) in the edited book “Computational Mathematics and Applied Statistics” published by MDPI, Switzerland, Chapter 4, p. 59-74. ISBN 978-3-0365-7547-6 https://www.mdpi.com/books/book/7340-computational-mathematics-and-applied-statistics

5. Tomy, L., Veena, G. and Chesneau, C. (May 2023) Applications of the Sine Modified Lindley Distribution to Biomedical Data (Reprinted) in the edited book “Computational Mathematics and Applied Statistics” published by MDPI, Switzerland, Chapter 11, p. 179-194. ISBN 978-3-0365-7547-6

 https://www.mdpi.com/books/book/7340-computational-mathematics-and-applied-statistics

6. Chesneau, C., Tomy, L., Meenu J., Jayamol, K.V. (March 2024) Odd exponential-logarithmic family of distributions: Features and modeling (Reprinted) in the edited book “Statistical Inference in Linear Models” published by MDPI, Switzerland, Chapter 1, p. 1-24. ISBN  978-3-7258-0257-9  doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-7258-0258-6 https://mdpi-res.com/bookfiles/book/8782/Statistical_Inference_in_Linear_Models.pdf?v=1709624833 

7. Tomy, L., Veena G, Chesneau C. (Jan 2025) The Cos-Modified Lindley Distribution: Properties, Estimation and Applications in the edited book “Statistical Outliers and Related Topics”- SCOPUS indexed, published by Routledge Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, England, Chapter 15-23 pages ISBN  9781003379881 10.1201/9781003379881-15

https://www.routledge.com/Statistical-Outliers-and-Related-Topics/MasoomAli-Imon-Ali-Yousof/p/book/9781032460567?srsltid=AfmBOooQycNcFVtkFkP0nKv0OhdypcKC4eGMd-3a5ypm-b19SmLCUxEM 

8. Tomy, L., Veena G, Chesneau C. (Jan 2025) Applications of the Cos-Modified Lindley Distribution on Climate Data in the edited book “Statistical Outliers and Related Topics” – SCOPUS indexed, published by Routledge Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, England, Chapter 19 -12 pages, ISBN 9781003379881 10.1201/9781003379881-19

https://www.routledge.com/Statistical-Outliers-and-Related-Topics/MasoomAli-Imon-Ali-Yousof/p/book/9781032460567?srsltid=AfmBOooQycNcFVtkFkP0nKv0OhdypcKC4eGMd-3a5ypm-b19SmLCUxEM 

9. Amritha KM., Tomy, L., Jeevanand ES (Jan 2026) Characterization of negative exponential  distribution based on Patil-Seshadri condition in the edited book “Sustainable Innovations in Statistics and Data Science” – SCOPUS indexed, published by IGI Global Scientific Publishing: International Academic Publisher, Pennsylvania, USA – ISBN 9798337314556 doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-1454-9.ch003

10. Anagha K., Tomy, L (Jan 2026) Empowering India: A Time-Series Perspective of Poverty and Gender Equality in the edited book “Sustainable Innovations in Statistics and Data Science” – SCOPUS indexed, published by IGI Global Scientific Publishing: International Academic Publisher, Pennsylvania, USA – ISBN 9798337314556, doi: https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-1454-9.ch004

Books Published
1. Tomy, L., Gillariose, G. (2022) ‘Statistical Modelling with Marshall-Olkin Generalized Family’, published by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany on 24-03-2022, ISBN-13: 978-613-9-46247-6.
https://www.morebooks.de/store/gb/book/statistical-modelling-with-marshall-olkin-generalized-family/isbn/978-613-9-46247-6
2. Tomy, L. Thomas, N. M. (2025) ‘FUNDAMENTALS OF STATISTICS – A Comprehensive Guide’, published by M/s. Vishal Publishing Co., Jalandhar, ISBN – 978-93-91247-67-6.
3. Tomy, L. Anagha K.. (Jan 2026) ‘INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL MODELLING (Theory & Practical)’, published by M/s. Vishal Publishing Co., Jalandhar, ISBN – 978-81-988226-9-7.

Devamatha College

Prof. Dr. Lishamol Tomy

HOD, Professor, Research Guide
M Sc, NET-JRF, MBA, Ph D
lishamol.tomy@devamatha.ac.in
Experience : 17 years