Seminar on Sunday, November 19 at 11 am

Title: Survival Ensembles and Representative Trees for Cancer Prognostication   Speaker: Mousumi Banerjee, PhD               Research Professor of Biostatistics               School of Public Health & Comprehensive Cancer Center,               Director of Biostatistics               Center

Seminar on Tuesday, November 28 at 2:30 pm

Title: Business Intelligence and Data Science Speaker: Business Intelligence team, Grameenphone Summary: The main focus of the seminar will be- to shed some light on the current business trends, and the challenges the industry faces in this 21st century, and also to delineate the prospects of Business Intelligence and Data Science in Bangladesh. The sessions will be

Seminar on Tuesday, December 12 at 3 pm

isrt seminar room

Title: Statisticians in the Data Science Era Speaker: Enayetur Raheem, Data Scientist at Carolinas HealthCare System, North Carolina, USA Abstract: In this talk I will discuss what it really means to be a data scientist from a statistician's perspective. In particular, I will share my experience about the US job market for statisticians. This will

Seminar on Sunday, December 17 at 11 am

Title: Testing equality of two normal means using combined samples of paired and unpaired data Speaker: Professor Nizam Uddin , Department of Statistics, University of Central Florida   Abstract: A test statistic for testing equality of two normal means when data consist of both paired and unpaired observations is proposed. The proposed test statistic is compared with

Seminar on Tuesday, December 19 at 2 pm

Title: Developing Public Speaking Skills in Statistical Communication   Speaker: Mohammed Shahidullah, PhD, MPH               State Demographer               Illinois Department of Public Health and               Adjunct Faculty               The University of Illinois, Springfield,

Seminar on Tuesday, January 9 at 2 pm

Title: Panjer Recursion to evaluate total claim distribution recursively   Speaker: Dr. Abdul H. Sharif               Adjunct Professor               Mathematical Sciences Department               Central Connecticut State University, USA.      Abstract: The usual method of evaluating the distribution function of

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                  and                  Professor of Clinical Population and Family Health            

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 of Public Health                John Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA Venue: ISRT seminar room            

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                Centre For Policy Dialogue (CPD)                 Bangladesh