Seminar on Tuesday, April 8 at 2 pm

Title: Approximation of the Formal Bayesian Model Comparison using the Extended Conditional Predictive Ordinatecriterion Speaker: Md. Rashedul Hoque, Assistant Professor, ISRT   Venue and Time: ISRT seminar room, 2 pm Abstract: The optimal method for Bayesian model comparison is the formal Bayes factor (BF), according to decision theory. The formal BF is computationally troublesome for more complex models. If

Seminar on Tuesday, 15 May 2018 at 2pm

Title: Modified Inferential Methods on Restricted Parameters in Multivariate Regression Analysis: Applications in Socio-demographic Research Speaker: Sheikh Mohammad Sayem                PhD Researcher, ISRT   Abstract: Multivariate regression analysis is getting increasing attention among the socio-demographers due to the complex nature of the interdependence of the response variables. This PhD research is to carry

Seminar on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 10:30 am

Title of the Talk: Can We Train Machine Learning Methods to Outperform the High-dimensional Propensity Score Algorithm? Speaker: Dr. M. Ehsan Karim                Assistant Professor, SPPH, UBC                Scientist & Biostatistician, CHEOS, Canada Venue: ISRT Seminar room ---------------------------------------Abstract-------------------------------------------------------------------- The use of retrospective health care claims datasets

Seminar on Tuesday, July 17 at 2 pm

Title: Non-inferiority testing under generalized Poisson distribution Venue: ISRT seminar room  Speaker:  Md Abu Manju, PhD                 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science                 Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands   Abstract: In recent years, non-inferiority studies for count data have been increasingly

Training program on R for Data Analytics

ISRT is going to conduct an inaugural training program on R for students and professionals from July 29, 2018. The program is known as R for Data Analytics. This would

Seminar on Sunday, 21 October 2018 at 2 pm

Title: Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Response and Time-To-Event Data Using Conditional Distributions: A Bayesian Perspective   Speaker: Arindom Chakraborty, PhD                Assistant Professor      

Seminar on 15 January Tuesday at 2 pm

Title: Long-run relationship between the unemployment rate and the trade balance in the United States: an empirical analysis Speaker: Haydory Akbar Ahmed Missouri State University Department of Economics, 901 S National Avenue