Opportunities and Challenges for Statisticians During Pandemics

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

International Symposium on Advanced Data Analysis and Operational Research (iADORE2020)

  Welcome to the International Symposium on Advanced Data Analysis and Operational Research (iADORE2020). An international symposium that focusses on applications relating to areas of statistics and operation research. The symposium will be held from December 7 through December 8, 2020, virtually. iADORE2020 is an excellent platform for statisticians, operational researchers and industry practitioners to

Condolence meeting and Dua event

On the sad demise of QM Husain Professor Ataharul Islam, the ISRT family is going to organize a "Condolence meeting and Dua event" online on Thursday, Dec 31, 2020 at 7.00PM through Zoom Platform given below. The family member of Prof. Ataharul Islam sir has given their kind consent to attend this program. You are cordially invited

SPSS and Stata training programs to start from January 02, 2021

The upcoming SPSS and Stata training programs will begin on January 02, 2021. For further details (program schedule, registration etc.) please click on the link https://www.isrt.ac.bd/training/spss-and-stata/

R training program (online) starts from February 7, 2021

The upcoming R training program (online) starts from February 7, 2021. For further details (program schedule, registration etc.) please click on the link https://www.isrt.ac.bd/training/r/.

Clinical Trials and application of Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning in Biomedical Data

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

ISRT Golden Jubilee Gold Award Program at 7.30PM Tuesday, March 23,2021

The ISRT Golden Jubilee Gold Medal Award program, 2020 scheduled to be held on March 23, 2021 (Tuesday) at 7:30 pm online with the zoom. The awardee is Md. Rasel Biswas session 2018-2019 (Batch 22). Professor Dr. A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic), University of Dhaka has given kind consent to attend the program as chief guest.    Golden jubilee 2020

An Introduction to R Shiny Application

R Shiny is a platform which allows to utilize all the features of R programming for creating an interactive web application (App). Web application development is recently becoming popular due to several respects. For instance, the interactive nature of a web application allows us to visualize and/or analyze real-time (or dynamic) data. Popular examples include

Seminar on Improved Statistical Approach for Climate Projection over Bangladesh using Downscaling of Global Climate Model Outputs

Online Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

Title: Improved Statistical Approach for Climate Projection over Bangladesh using Downscaling of Global Climate Model Outputs Speaker: Md. Bazlur Rashid Abstract: Bangladesh is facing from severe impacts of climate change because of its low-lying coastal areas, deforestation, and rapid human population growth, technological and industrial intervention. The climate change parameters namely, temperature, heavy rainfall, sea

Seminar on “What it means to be an Applied Statistician — an industry perspective”

Online Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

Abstract: This question was asked many times in the past. I am sure all of you have pondered about it at some point in your academic life. In this talk, I will explain what it truly means to be an applied statistician. Spoiler alert: statistics is inherently applied from an industry perspective. We do not