Applied Statistics and Data Science Seminar on Thursday, January 4, 2024

Title: PARD: Patient-Specific Abnormal Region Detection in Alzheimer’s Disease Studies Venue and time: ISRT, 2:00 pm Speaker: Avizit Adhikary, PhD candidate, Florida State University Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the primary cause of dementia, leading to cognitive challenges in processing new information, handling complex tasks, and experiencing personality fluctuations. To better understand and treat AD, extensive

Applied Statistics and Data Science Seminar on Thursday, January 22, 2024

Title: Impact of Covid-19 on im(mobility) of informal sector workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh Venue and time: ISRT, 2:00 pm Speaker: Md. Touhidul Alam, PhD student at Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, UK Abstract: Comparable to many fast-growing cities of the developing world, Dhaka city contributes greatly to the national economy (36% of GDP and 32% of

R-fest on January 27 (Saturday) at ISRT

ISRT will organize an R-fest on January 27 (Saturday) at ISRT. It will be a day-long program. Second-year students (Batch 28) will present their R project works at the festival. The presentations would be related to R or statistical computing in general. It will be a short presentation, not more than 15 minutes.

Applied Statistics and Data Science Seminar on Thursday, February 1, 2024

Title: A Introduction to Power BI - Data visualization Venue and time: ISRT, 2:00 pm Speaker: Tawfique Abdur Razzaque, Senior Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, Therap (BD) Ltd.   What is Power BI? Microsoft Power BI is an interactive data visualization software product developed by Microsoft with a primary focus on business intelligence. It is part of the