seminar

Data Science was hot a few years ago. It is no longer a hot topic. The tremendous growth in terms of using/adopting data science, machine learning that the scientific community and the industry have observed over the past two years is noteworthy. Good thing is, statisticians are gradually coming out of their cocoon to experience

Title: Big Data Analytics: Wisdom or Folly!  Time and venue: 11:30 am on 3rd of February (Monday) 2020 in ISRT Seminar Room Speaker: Ejaz Ahmed, PhD Professor at Brock University, Canada Abstract: There are hosts of buzzwords in today's data-centric world, and especially in digital and print media. We encounter data in every walks of life, and for

Title:  "Visualizing world-wide Covid-19 data using R, especially ggplot2"   Speaker: Professor Mahbub Latif , ISRT, University of Dhaka Date &Time: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 11.00 AM.

Title: "Academic Writing" Speaker: Professor Syed Shahadat Hossain , ISRT, University of Dhaka Date and Time: Monday, June 22, 2020 at 11.00AM.

Title: "Sample Size Determination for Survey Research" Speaker: Prof. Muhammad Shuaib, ISRT,  University of Dhaka Date & time: Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at 3.15 PM.

Title: "Introduction to Deep Neural Network using R"   Speaker: Tuhin Sheikh, ISRT, University of Dhaka and PhD candidate at the University of Connecticut, USA,   Date and Time: Sunday, June 28, 2020 at 9.00AM   -----------------------------Summary------------------------------------------------ The deep neural network (DNN) modelling has been considered to be a thriving topic in recent years. The

Title: 'Academic Writing Skills: Useful Tips for Beginners', Speaker: Prof. Tamanna Howlader, ISRT, University of Dhaka   Date & time: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 11.30AM.

Title: "A brief introduction to Transcriptomic data analysis" Speaker: Dr. Tanbin Rahman, Postdoctoral Fellow at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA. Date & time: Monday, July 13, 2020 at 9.00AM ---------------------------------Summary------------------------------------------------------------- This presentation will briefly discuss the different types of transcriptomic datasets in the field of statistical genomics. At first, the structure of the datasets will

Title: "R Shiny app for the beginners" Speaker: Nabil Awan, Assistant Professor (on leave), ISRT, DU and PhD candidate at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. Date & Time: Sunday, July 26, at 7.30PM   Suumary: R Shiny app is getting increasingly popular in both industry and academia. One reason is the automation that many companies are

Title "Opportunities and Challenges for Statisticians During Pandemics" The speaker: Abdus S. Wahed, Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, USA. Date & time: Saturday October 10, 2020 at 7.30 PM (Dhaka time).   ---------------------------Abstract----------------------------------------------------------------------- COVID 19 has dramatically changed the lifestyles of people around the globe. In the midst of pandemic, all of us are struggling