2nd International Conference on Applied Statistics 2019 (ICAS2019)

ISRT welcomes you to attend the Second International Conference on Applied Statistics (ICAS) 2019 with the theme Emerging Challenges in a Data-Centric World. The aim of this conference is to highlight the challenges and discuss the solutions to emerging statistical problems in the era of the data revolution. Researchers, academicians, and representatives from business, industry, government

Is Data Science the next step for the Statisticians?

Data Science was hot a few years ago. It is no longer a hot topic. The tremendous growth in terms of using/adopting data science, machine learning that the scientific community and the industry have observed over the past two years is noteworthy. Good thing is, statisticians are gradually coming out of their cocoon to experience

Big Data Analytics: Wisdom or Folly!

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

Academic Writing

Title: "Academic Writing" Speaker: Professor Syed Shahadat Hossain , ISRT, University of Dhaka Date and Time: Monday, June 22, 2020 at 11.00AM.

Sample Size Determination for Survey Research

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.

Introduction to Deep Neural Network using R

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