Title: Business Intelligence and Data Science Speaker: Business Intelligence team, Grameenphone Summary: The main focus of the seminar will be- to shed some light on the current business trends, and the challenges the industry faces in this 21st century, and also to delineate the prospects of Business Intelligence and Data Science in Bangladesh. The sessions will be
Title: Statisticians in the Data Science Era Speaker: Enayetur Raheem, Data Scientist at Carolinas HealthCare System, North Carolina, USA Abstract: In this talk I will discuss what it really means to be a data scientist from a statistician's perspective. In particular, I will share my experience about the US job market for statisticians. This will
Title: Testing equality of two normal means using combined samples of paired and unpaired data Speaker: Professor Nizam Uddin , Department of Statistics, University of Central Florida Abstract: A test statistic for testing equality of two normal means when data consist of both paired and unpaired observations is proposed. The proposed test statistic is compared with
Title: Developing Public Speaking Skills in Statistical Communication Speaker: Mohammed Shahidullah, PhD, MPH State Demographer Illinois Department of Public Health and Adjunct Faculty The University of Illinois, Springfield,
The workshop (the first of its kind) of the DHS Fellowship Program 2024 took place from February 28 to March 7, 2024, at I’M Hotel in the Philippines. This eight-day international workshop convened academicians from five countries, focusing on various aspects of Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) research. Led by Professor Dr. Jahida Gulshan, a ... [ Read More ]
ISRT recently concluded its training program, “R for Applied Statistics and Data Science,” that took place at ISRT from February 2, 2024, to February 22, 2024. Data enthusiasts from diverse backgrounds attended this workshop. The attendees were mainly faculty, research students, and government/nongovernment employees involved in research work. Through this training program, ISRT provides ... [ Read More ]
On February 19, 2024 ISRT celebrated the reception of its first-year undergraduate students of Applied Statistics and Data Science (ISRT batch 29) and bid farewell to the students of Batch 24 who lately completed the Master’s program in Applied Statistics. The program was held in the TSC auditorium. The Honorable Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) of DU, ... [ Read More ]
On February 15, 2024, the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), in coordination with the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), organized a field trip at the latter’s Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSS) site, Matlab, Chandpur. The fourth-year undergraduate students of Applied Statistics took part in the excursion which was an ... [ Read More ]
All the Institutes of the University of Dhaka took part in a day-long Research and Publication fair on February 11, 2024, at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) premises. Coordinated by the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), the event was a platform for the institutes of the University of Dhaka to highlight their ... [ Read More ]
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University of Dhaka
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