seminar

Seminar : Prevention of Child Injury January 25, 2009 - 8:29am Full Title: PRECISE - Prevention of Child Injury through Social-intervention and Education Speaker: A.K.M. Fazlur Rahman, PhD Date/Time: Friday, October 24, 2008, 12PM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Thirty thousand children a year die from preventable injuries, including serious cuts and burns, drowning, road

Seminar : Assessing Poverty, Risk and Vulnerability January 24, 2009 - 11:32pm Full Title: Assessing Poverty, Risk and Vulnerability: A study on Flooded Households in Rural Bangladesh Speaker: M. Israt Rayhan, PhD Institute of Statistical Research and Training University of Dhaka, Dhaka Bangladesh Date/Time: Monday, November 10, 2008, 12PM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Flood

Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis April 19, 2009 - 2:23pm Full Title: Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis Speaker: M. Mushfiqur Rahman, MSc University of British Columbia, Canada   Date/Time: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 12:00PM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT A recent study based on the General Practice

Control of Queues by Laplace Transform May 19, 2009 - 7:22pm Full Title: Control of Queues by Laplace Transform Speaker: Rifat Ara Jahan, MSc University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada Date/Time: Saturday, May 23, 2009, 11:00 AM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT In this paper we apply Laplace Transform approach to control queue. We first present

Interplay between Statistics and Cryptology June 30, 2009 - 1:17pm Full Title: Interplay between Statistics and Cryptology Speaker: Bimal K. Roy, PhD Applied Statistics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, India Date/Time: Saturday, July 4, 2009, 11:00AM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT When confidential or secret information are communicated through open channel, the sender “encrypts”

Wavelet-based noise reduction of cDNA microarray images November 15, 2009 - 1:20pm Full Title: Wavelet-based noise reduction of cDNA microarray images Speaker: Tamanna Howlader, PhD Institute of Statistical Research and Training University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Date/Time: Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 12:00PM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Removal of noise is an essential step in the

Importance of Statistics for Development December 6, 2009 - 1:49pm Full Title: Importance of Statistics for Development Speaker: Shahjahan Khan, PhD University of Southern Queensland, Australia Date/Time: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 12:00PM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT This presentation focuses on various aspects of statistical sciences, particularly its increasingly diverse and wide range of applications

Treatment Regimes on Longitudinal Outcome Data December 17, 2009 - 2:00pm Full Title: Assessing the effect of treatment regimes on longitudinal outcome data Speaker: Abdus S. Wahed, PhD Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh, USA Date/Time: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 11:30AM Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Depression studies frequently adopt two-stage designs to examine the

Statistical models for studies of health effects of air pollution December 16, 2009 - 1:06pm Full Title: Statistical models for studies of health effects of air pollution Speaker: Sati Mazumdar, PhD Department of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh, USA Date/Time: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 12:00pm Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Generalized Additive Models (GAMs) with natural

Bayesian variable selection for parametric AFT models January 12, 2010 - 1:07pm Full Title: Bayesian variable selection for parametric accelerated failure time models in high dimensions Speaker: Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan, MSc Department of Statistics, University of Warwick, United Kingdom and Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Date/Time: Saturday, January 16,