ISRT is very pleased to announce that ISRT faculty member, Md. Tuhin Sheikh has received the prestigious “IBM Student Research Award” with a scholarship at the New England Statistics Symposium 2021 on October 3, 2021. The New England Statistical Society is one of the renowned societies including all the top schools. Mr. Sheikh has also … [ Read More ]
NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ISRT congratulates Dr. Jahida Gulshan for achieving her Ph.D. degree
ISRT is very pleased to announce that Dr. Jahida Gulshan, Associate Professor, ISRT, recently (April 8, 2021) received her Ph.D. in Applied Statistics from the Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. She conducted her Ph.D. under Professor Dr. Azmeri Khan and Professor Dr. M. Ataharul Islam. Her thesis title was “Modelling Longitudinal Binary … [ Read More ]
Md. Rasel Biswas received ISRT Golden Jubilee Award 2020
ISRT student Md. Rasel Biswas from batch 22 of Applied Statistics received the ISRT Golden Jubilee Gold Medal Award on March 23, 2021 for attaining the highest CGPA in his B.S. honors examination. This award was first introduced based on the Golden Jubilee celebration fund created during ICAS 2014. The student(s) achieving the highest CGPA … [ Read More ]
21 MS students of ISRT received 2018-19 NST fellowship for MS thesis works
Twenty One MS students of ISRT of academic session 2019-20 have been awarded the “National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship” for their MS Thesis works. The awardees are MD. RASEL BISWAS, SWARNA CHOWDHURY, EMAMA AMIN, MD. ABDUL BASIT, SAFWAN SHIHAB, SILVIA KHANAM, ARGHA DHAR, MD. SAIFUR RAHMAN MAZUMDER, SUBORNA SULTANA, AFSANA DIL AFROZE, SUDIPTA DATTA, TONOY SARKER, MONJURUL … [ Read More ]
ISRT with two co-organizers successfully organized an international symposium iADORE2020 during December 7-8, 2020
The Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), jointly with the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and Andalas University, Indonesia, successfully finished the International Symposium on Advanced Statistical Data Analysis and Operational Research 2020 (iADORE2020) during 7-8 December 2020 (https://science.utm.my/iadore2020). This was an international symposium that focussed on applications relating to areas of statistics and operation … [ Read More ]
Recent Faculty Publications (Selected)
Khan, J.R. and Gulshan, J. (2021). Assessing the double burden of malnutrition among Bangladeshi reproductive-aged women: A comparison between unconditional and conditional quantile regression, Health Science Reports, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/hsr2.391
Author: Jahida Gulshan | Year: 2021
Saha, P and Gulshan, J (2021). Systematic Assessment of COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: Effectiveness of Preparedness in the First Wave, Frontiers in Public Health; https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.628931
Author: Jahida Gulshan | Year: 2021
Nusrat N, Rahman MS (2021). Dealing with separation or near-to-separation in the model for multinomial response with application to childhood health seeking behavior data from a complex survey. Journal of Applied Statistics.
Author: Dr. M. Shafiqur Rahman | Year: 2021
Mansur M., Afiaz A., Hossain M S. (2021). Sociodemographic risk factors of under-five stunting in Bangladesh: Assessing the role of interactions using a machine learning method. PLOS ONE16(8): p.e0256729
Author: Dr Mohaimen Mansur | Year: 2021
Hasan ATMH, Das SC, Islam MS, Mansur M, Shawon MSR, et al. (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on hospital admission of acute stroke patients in Bangladesh. PLOS ONE 16(1): e0240385. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240385
Author: Dr Mohaimen Mansur | Year: 2021
Khan, Noor M. and Alam, M. I. (2020). Early stopping in seamless phase I/II clinical trials. Pharmaceutical Statistics 20(2), 390-412.
Author: M. Iftakhar Alam, PhD | Year: 2020
Alam, M. I. and Sultana, Nigar (2021). Construction of windows for pharmacokinetic sampling. Austrian Journal of Statistics 50, 23-37.
Author: M. Iftakhar Alam, PhD | Year: 2021
Rahman, Rezoanoor and Alam, M. I. (2021). Stopping for efficacy in single-arm phase II clinical trials. Journal of Applied Statistics, 1-20.
Author: M. Iftakhar Alam, PhD | Year: 2021
Alam, M. I., Mansur, Mohaimen and Barman, Prianka (2021). Early childhood development in Bangladesh and its socio-demographic determinants of importance. Early Child Development and Care, 1-20.
Author: M. Iftakhar Alam, PhD | Year: 2021
A. Mimi and M.H.R. Khan (June, 2021). Variable Selection for Censored Data Using Modified Correlation Adjusted coRrelation (MCAR) Scores. Statistics in Medicine. 1-19, doi: 10.1002/sim.9110.
Author: Dr. Md Hasinur Rahaman Khan | Year: 2021
