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
Public Speaking Competition for students on 11 February 2020 (Tuesday)
Public Speaking Competition Time and venue: 2:00 pm, ISRT Seminar Room Organized by ISRT student club
Photography exhibition and competition on 13 February 2020 (Thursday)
ISRT Student Club is organizing a Photography Competition and Exhibition on the theme 'Exploring Bangladesh'. Both the students and faculty members of ISRT can take part in the exhibition. Time and Venue: 9:30 am, ISRT premise
Visualizing world-wide Covid-19 data using R, especially ggplot2
Title: "Visualizing world-wide Covid-19 data using R, especially ggplot2" Speaker: Professor Mahbub Latif , ISRT, University of Dhaka Date &Time: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 11.00 AM.
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
Academic Writing Skills: Useful Tips for Beginners
Title: 'Academic Writing Skills: Useful Tips for Beginners', Speaker: Prof. Tamanna Howlader, ISRT, University of Dhaka Date & time: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 11.30AM.
A brief introduction to Transcriptomic data analysis
Title: "A brief introduction to Transcriptomic data analysis" Speaker: Dr. Tanbin Rahman, Postdoctoral Fellow at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA. Date & time: Monday, July 13, 2020 at 9.00AM ---------------------------------Summary------------------------------------------------------------- This presentation will briefly discuss the different types of transcriptomic datasets in the field of statistical genomics. At first, the structure of the datasets will
