Welcome to Institute of Applied Statistics and Data Science (IASDS), University of Dhaka

  • Seminar on “The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health Status, Suicidal Ideation and Quality of Life Among Adults Living in Poverty: A Study in Urban Slums of Bangladesh”

    Title:  The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health Status, Suicidal Ideation and Quality of Life Among Adults Living in Poverty: A Study in Urban Slums of Bangladesh   Abstract: Food insecurity is an ongoing public health issue in developing countries, including Bangladesh, exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It has considerable health impacts on the

  • A farewell program for Prof. Dr. Sekandar Hayat Khan

    ISRT Seminar Room (3rd floor) Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

    A farewell program for Prof. Dr. Sekandar Hayat Khan sir will be held at 9.00 am tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct 12, 2022) in the ISRT Seminar Room. Prof. Dr. A.S.M.  Maksud Kamal, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic), will join the event as the chief guest. You are cordially invited to join the program.  

  • ISRT Applied Statistics Seminar on October 25 (Tuesday) at 2:00 PM

    ISRT Seminar Room (3rd floor) Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

    An "ISRT Applied Statistics Seminar" on October 25 (Tuesday) at 2:00 PM (Venue: ISRT Seminar Room). Mrs. Tasnim Ara will talk on "Explaining geo-spatial variation in mobile phone ownership among rural women of Bangladesh: A multi-level and multidimensional approach." Mrs. Tasnim Ara is a lecturer at the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka.   Further details about her talk are attached.

  • ISRT Seminar Room (3rd floor) Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

    An "ISRT Applied Statistics Seminar" on October 25 (Tuesday) at 2:00 PM (Venue: ISRT Seminar Room). Mrs. Tasnim Ara will talk on "Explaining geo-spatial variation in mobile phone ownership among rural women of Bangladesh: A multi-level and multidimensional approach". Mrs. Tasnim Ara is a lecturer at the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka.

  • ISRT Applied Statistics Seminar on November 1 (Tuesday) at 2:00PM on “Foundational Learning Skills of Children in Bangladesh: What We Learned from MICS”

    ISRT Seminar Room (3rd floor) Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

    Dr. Mohaimen Mansur will give a talk on "Foundational Learning Skills of Children in Bangladesh: What We Learned from MICS".  Dr. Mansur is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka.

  • Seminar on Subgroup Analysis with Differential Treatment Effects and Biomarker Identification at 2 pm on December 6, 2022

    ISRT Seminar Room (3rd floor) Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

    Title: Subgroup Analysis with Differential Treatment Effects and Biomarker Identification Abstract: In the process of drug development and regulatory decision making, it is important to characterize heterogeneity of subject response to treatment. The heterogenous effect is typically assessed based on variety of information on clinical, gene and protein expression markers, commonly known as biomarkers. Previous studies

  • Seminar on “Anomaly Detection in Temporal Networks through Topological Features and Motifs with Application to Mobility Data” at 2 pm on December 20, 2022

    ISRT Seminar Room (3rd floor) Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Please Select, Bangladesh

    Speaker: Dr. Asim Kumer Dey, Brac University Venue: ISRT seminar room Date and time: 2 pm on Tuesday, 20 December 2022 Title: Anomaly Detection in Temporal Networks through Topological Features and Motifs with Application to Mobility Data Abstract: This paper aims to shed light on the potential relations among various higher-order network topological features and meso-level functionality of temporal