Female Local Government Members and Their Interactions April 22, 2014 - 9:50pm Full Title: Female Local Government Members and Their Interactions with Community Development Workers: Learning from an Experiment in Bangladesh Speaker: Atonu Rabbani PhD Department of Economics, University of Dhaka Date/Time: Sunday, April 27, 2014, 3:30pm Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Community organizations and

Robustness Properties of Optimal Designs May 12, 2014 - 7:17pm Full Title: Robustness Properties of Optimal Designs with Standard and Compound Criteria Speaker: Md. Shaddam Hossain Bagmar MSc Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT) University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Date/Time: Thursday, May 15, 2014, 3:30pm Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT Experimental design is the process

A two-­step integrated approach June 1, 2014 - 8:01pm Full Title: A two-­step integrated approach to detect differentially expressed genes in RNA-­Seq data Speaker: Munni Begum, PhD Ball State University, USA Date/Time: Monday, June 30, 2014, 2:30pm Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT RNA‐Seq experiments produce millions of discrete sequence reads as a measure of gene

Gradients in Spatial Response Surfaces January 13, 2015 - 5:18pm Full Title: Gradients in Spatial Response Surfaces with Application to Land-Value Data Speaker: Anandamayee Majumdar, PhD Center for Advanced Statistics and Econometrics, Soochow University, China Date/Time: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 3:00pm Venue: ISRT Seminar Room   ABSTRACT For point-referenced spatial data, we often create explanatory models

An Introduction to Data Cloning Method January 24, 2015 - 5:23pm Full Title: An Introduction to Data Cloning Method Speaker: Mohammad Kaviul Anam Khan, MSc School of Public Health, University

Are Overweight Children More Likely to Underestimate February 2, 2015 - 8:01am Full Title: Are Overweight Children More Likely to Underestimate Their Weight Status: a Novel Approach to Quantify Weight

Financial Development and Armed Conflict February 16, 2015 - 9:00am Full Title: Financial Development and Armed Conflict: A Cross-country Analysis Speaker: Md Rashel Hasan, MSc Chief Economist's Unit, Bangladesh Bank

Systematic Literature Reviews and Meta-analyses March 4, 2015 - 9:05am Full Title: Systematic Literature Reviews and Meta-analyses Speaker: Olav Muurlink, PhD Central Queensland University, Australia Date/Time: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 3:30pm

SamP2CeT: An interactive computer program May 16, 2015 - 11:01pm Full Title: SamP2CeT: An interactive computer program for sample size and power calculation for two-level cost-effectiveness trials Speaker: Md. Abu

Determination of Sample Size for Phase II Clinical Trials May 22, 2015 - 8:32pm Full Title: Determination of Sample Size for Phase II Clinical Trials in Multiple Sclerosis using Lesional