To achieve the goal of reinforcing scientific and technological collaboration between the foreign and Pakistani scholars at a very high level, in a move to develop sustainable scientifically-based strategies, the College of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences under the dynamic leadership of Prof. Dr. Shahid Kamal, Principal and Conference Chairman successfully hold the International Conference on ‘Statistical Data Produced and Applications of Statistics' from September 3 – 5, 2007 at Lahore with the collaboration of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Islamabad.

The honorable Governor Punjab, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Khalid Maqbool inaugurated the Conference and delivered a full of ideas oriented and praise-worthy speech. The worthy Vice Chancellor, Lt. Gen. (R) Arshad Mehmood, preside over the inaugural session. Chairman National Database Authority (NADRA), Secretary Statistics Division, Islamabad and Dr. Akram M. Chaudhry, a renowned Professor of University of Bahrain delivered Keynote speeches. International and National Research Scholars participated and presented almost 31 quality research papers on theoretical, methodological, and applied contributions that advance the knowledge of Statistics, Probability, Biostatistics, Actuarial Sciences, Operations Research, Risk Management with respect to Data Collection, application of statistics and its analysis.

Table of Contents
S#	Title of Paper	Author (s)	Page #
	Conference Brief Conference Chairman' Address Vice Chancellor's Speech (draft) Keynote Speech (Chairman NADRA) Keynote Speech (Dr. Akram Ch. )		i ii vi ix xvi
1.	A COMPARATIVE STUDY TO ESTIMATE THE PARAMETERS OF MIXED-WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION	Arfa Maqsood and Mohammad Aslam	1-9
2.	A NOTE ON MINIMAX AND BAYESIAN ESTIMATORS OF THE BINOMIAL PARAMTER	Ahmed Zogo Memon	10-15
3.	A STATISTICAL STUDY OF UNIVERSITY MALE EMPLOYEES TOWARDS THEIR ATTITUDES AND PARTICIAPTION IN FAMILY PLANNING	Jamal Abdul Nasir and Munir Akhtar and Muhammad Imran	16-22
4.	APPLICATION OF LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS ON LUNG CANCER DATA (INMOL HOSPITAL LHR)	Sana Saeed and Khudadad Khan	23-32
5.	ASSOCIATION AMONG BREAST CANCER AND ITS VARIOUS RISK FACTORS: A STATISTICAL STUDY	Salahuddin and Arifullah and Najma	33-42
6.	ASYMPTOTIC SAMPLING DISTRIBUTION OF RELIABILITY COEFFICIENT OF RAYLEIGH DISTRIBUTION	Aasma Riaz and M. Qaisar Shahbad	43-46
7.	BRIEF REVIEW OF COMBINATORIAL STUDY OF ONE DIMENSIONAL NEIGHBOR BALANCED DESIGNS SINCE 1967	Rashid Ahmed and Fariha Yasmin and Munir Akhtar	47-56
8.	DEFINING STANDARDS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION	Muhammad Saeed and Muhammad Azeem	57-71
9.	EDUCATION VS INDUSTRY: PROTOTYPES, PROTOTYPING AND PILOTING IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF QUALITY INSURANCE	M. Bashir Gondal and Muhammad Azeem	72-78
10.	ESTIMATION OF LOCATION AND SCALE PARAMETERS FROM THE MULTI-CENSORED TYPE II RAYLEIGH DISTRIBUTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE USING QUADRATIC COEFFICIENTS ESTIMATE	Abdul Samad Hirai and Ahmad Saeed Akhter and Azizullah Memon	79-85
11.	ESTIMATON OF SKEWNESS AND KURTOSIS FOR MUSCAT STOCK MARKET DATA	Ahmad, M. I	86-92
12.	FITTING THE WEIBULL, INVERSE WEIBULL AND GENERALIZED EXPONENTIAL MODELS FOR LIFE TIME DATA	G.R Pasha and M. Shuaib Khan and Ahmed Hesham Pasha	93-105
13.	PERFORMANCE INDICATORS AND EVALUATION FRAMEWORK	Shahbaz Khan and Muhammad Azeem	106-116
14.	MODELING BARLEY PRODUCTION IN PUNJAB	Muhammad Bilal and M. Qaiser Shahbaz	117-125
15.	MOMENTS OF THE NUMBER OF RECTANGULAR CONFIGURATIONS IN BINOMIAL TRIALS	Zafar Iqbal and Ahmed Zogo Memon	126-131
16.	MANOVA WITH SUMMARY STATISTICS: A STATA PROGRAM	Nadeem Shafique Butt and M. Qaiser Shahbaz and Shahid Kamal	132-140
17.	RELATIONSHIP OF SERUM ALT TO HCV RNA TITRES AND HISTOLOGICAL ACTIVITY IN LIVER IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C	Hashmi A, Kitchlew R, Gilani G M, Siddiqi F	141-169
18.	RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH AND OPERATIONAL RESEARCH	M. Tanveer Afzal and Muhammad Azeem	170-179
19.	REVERSE ENGINEERING (RE): AN INNOVATIVE CONCEPT FOR TEST VALIDITY	Muhammad Azeem	180-185
20.	SAMPLING FROM A MIXED PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION USING MINITAB	Masood ul Haq	186-189
21.	SOME NEW AUGMENTED THIRD-ORDER RESPONSE SURFACE DESIGNS	Hafiz Muhammad Arshad and Munir Akhtar	190-200
22.	SOME PROPERTIES OF FAMILY OF NON-CENTRAL TRANSFORMED CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTIONS	Ghazala Waheed and Munir Ahmad	201-209
23.	STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF CALL ARRIVALS TIME	Samia Ayub and Ahmad Saeed Akhter	210-215
24.	STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF COVARIANCES (OR STANDARDIZED COVARINACES) OF A VARIANCE COVARIANCE MATRIX (OR STANDARDIZED VARIANCE COVARIANCE MATRIX) ON EIGEN VALUES AND EIGEN VECTORS.	Bushra Shamshad and Junaid Sagheer Siddiqi	216-230
25.	SYMMETRIC TRANSFORMATION OF A NON-CENTRAL WEIBULL RANDOM VARIABLE	Abdur Razaq and Ahmed Zogo Memon	231-237
26.	THE EVALUATION OF DIFFERENTIAL ITEM FUNCTIONING IN THE PRESENCE OF A RELATIVELY LARGE NUMBER OF MISFITTING ITEMS	M. N. Khalid and C. A. W. Glas	238-254
27.	DESIGN IMPROVEMENT USING UNIFORMITY TRIALS EXPERIMENTAL DATA	Nadia Idrees and Muhammad Inayat Khan	255-262
28.	ON THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE K-TH RECORD VALUES	M. Aleem	263-268
29.	SIMULATION ANALYSIS OF INVERSE MOMENT ESTIMATION OF WEIBULL MODELS	G.R. Pasha and M. Shuaib Khan and Ahmad Tisman Pasha	269-279
30.	A NEW REGRESSION ESTIMATOR WITH TWO AUXILIARY VARIABLES	M. Qaiser Shahbaz and Muhammad Hanif	280-282
31.	MODELING THE ACCIDENTAL DEATHS	Maryam Hafeez & M. Qaiser Shahbaz	283-287