seminar

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

Title: Clinical Trials and application of Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning in Biomedical Data   Abstract: Clinical trials/research are conducted to examine the clinical questions of practicing physicians. It is important to design trials appropriately in advance.  A randomized, controlled trial is the ultimate design for treatment comparisons at the final confirmatory stage. The need and