Seminar on Tuesday, April 3 at 2 pm

Title: The Bangladesh paradox: health gains despite poverty and income inequality  Speaker:  Dr. Ahmed Mushtaque Raza Chowdhury                 Vice Chairperson, BRAC        

Seminar on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 2 pm

Title: A model for repeated binary outcomes and comparison with quasi-likelihood based approaches Speaker: Jahida Gulshan                 Associate Professor, ISRT

Seminar on Tuesday, April 17 at 2 pm

Title: Evolution of Reproductive Health in Bangladesh   Speaker: Dr. Halida Hanum Akhter                Faculty Member                Bloomberg School

Seminar on Tuesday 24 April, 2018 at 2 PM

Title: Ongoing Upgrading in RMG Enterprises: Preliminary Results from a Survey Venue and time: ISRT seminar room, 2 PM Speaker: Dr. Khondaker Golam Moazzem                Research Director    

Seminar on Tuesday, April 8 at 2 pm

Title: Approximation of the Formal Bayesian Model Comparison using the Extended Conditional Predictive Ordinatecriterion Speaker: Md. Rashedul Hoque, Assistant Professor, ISRT   Venue and Time: ISRT seminar room, 2 pm Abstract: The optimal method for Bayesian model comparison is the formal Bayes factor (BF), according to decision theory. The formal BF is computationally troublesome for more complex models. If

Seminar on Tuesday, 15 May 2018 at 2pm

Title: Modified Inferential Methods on Restricted Parameters in Multivariate Regression Analysis: Applications in Socio-demographic Research Speaker: Sheikh Mohammad Sayem                PhD Researcher, ISRT   Abstract: Multivariate regression analysis is getting increasing attention among the socio-demographers due to the complex nature of the interdependence of the response variables. This PhD research is to carry

Seminar on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 10:30 am

Title of the Talk: Can We Train Machine Learning Methods to Outperform the High-dimensional Propensity Score Algorithm? Speaker: Dr. M. Ehsan Karim                Assistant Professor, SPPH, UBC                Scientist & Biostatistician, CHEOS, Canada Venue: ISRT Seminar room ---------------------------------------Abstract-------------------------------------------------------------------- The use of retrospective health care claims datasets

Seminar on Tuesday, July 17 at 2 pm

Title: Non-inferiority testing under generalized Poisson distribution Venue: ISRT seminar room  Speaker:  Md Abu Manju, PhD                 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science                 Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands   Abstract: In recent years, non-inferiority studies for count data have been increasingly

Seminar on Sunday, 21 October 2018 at 2 pm

Title: Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Response and Time-To-Event Data Using Conditional Distributions: A Bayesian Perspective   Speaker: Arindom Chakraborty, PhD                Assistant Professor                Department of Statistics                Visva-Bharati University, India   Abstract: Over last twenty or more years a lot