Program Details

Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Time Event Venue
08:00 - 09:00 Registration Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad
(Senate) Bhaban
09:00 – 12:10 Inaugural Ceremony Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad
(Senate) Bhaban
12:10 – 12:20 Tea Break
12:20 - 13:00 Keynote Session-I Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad
(Senate) Bhaban

Title: Some models and their extensions for P. 97

longitudinal analyses
Speaker: Tapio Nummi, University of Tampere,
Finland
Session Chair: Malay Ghosh, University of Florida,
USA
13:00 - 14:30 Exhibition Opening Ceremony & Lunch Break
14:30 – 15:00 Plenary Session - I Room: 337
Title: Data Mining for Limited Resource High P. 98
Demand Countries
Speaker: Mohammad Kaykobad, Bangladesh
University of Engineering and Technology,
Bangladesh
Session Chair: Tapio Nummi, University of
Tampere, Finland
15:00 – 15:30 Plenary Session – II Room: 337
Title: SDGs, Data Science & Industry Readiness of P. 99
Bangladesh
Speaker: Mahbub Zaman, DataSoft System
Bangladesh Ltd.
Session Chair: Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Purdue University
Indianapolis, USA
15:30 – 16:00 Plenary Session – III Room: 337
Title: Experimental Designs for fMRI Studies in P. 98
Small Samples
Speaker: Bikas K Sinha, Indian Statistical Institute,
Kolkata, India
Session Chair: Malay Ghosh, University of Florida,
USA
16:00 – 16:15 Tea Break

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16:15 – 17:30 Invited Session – I: Economic Statistics Room: 339
Invited Session – II: Public Health - I Room: 337
Invited Session – III: Public Health - II Room: 338
Invited Session – IV: Sustainable Development Goals Room: 340
Invited Session – V: Social Statistics Room: 338A
Invited Session – VI: Statistical Inference - I Room:341
17:30 – 18:00 Tea Break
18:00 – 19:30 Contributed Session – I: Agricultural Statistics – I Room: 338A
Contributed Session – II: Bioinformatics – I Room: 339
Contributed Session – III: Machine Learning Room: 340
Contributed Session – IV: Medical Informatics - I Room: 341
Contributed Session – V: Public Health - I Room: 337
Contributed Session – VI: Public Health - II Room: 338

Note: Poster Evaluation period: 16:15 – 17:30.

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Day 2: Thursday, December 19, 2019
Time Event Venue
09:00 - 11:00 Professor C.R. Rao Birth Centenary Special Session Room: 337
Session Chair: Bikas K Sinha, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
Keynote Session - II
Title: Machine Learning, Regression and Numerical Optimization P. 97
Speaker: Biswa Nath Datta, Northern Illinois University, USA
Plenary Session - IV
Title: Small Area Estimation: Its Evolution in Five Decades P. 99
Speaker: Malay Ghosh, University of Florida, USA
Plenary Session - V
Title: SDGs in Bangladesh: Implementation, Challenges & Future P. 100
Roadmaps
Speaker: Shamsul Alam, Member (Senior Secretary), General
Economics Division, Bangladesh Planning Commission
11:00 – 11:15 Tea Break
11:15 – 12:00 Invited Session – VII: Machine Learning Room: 340
Invited Session – VIII: Demography Room: 339
Invited Session – IX: Environmental Statistics Room: 338
Invited Session – X: Medical Informatics Room: 337
Invited Session – XI: Statistical Inference - II Room: 341
Invited Session – XII: Design of Experiments Room: 338A
12:00 – 13:00 Contributed Session – VII: Agricultural Statistics - II Room: 341
Contributed Session – VIII: Bioinformatics - II Room: 340
Contributed Session – IX: Medical Informatics - II Room: 338
Contributed Session – X: Public Health – III Room: 337
Contributed Session – XI: Social Statistics - I Room: 338A
Contributed Session – XII: Miscellaneous - I Room: 339
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:00 Contributed Session – XIII: Demography Room: 340
Contributed Session – XIV: Environmental Statistics Room: 338
Contributed Session – XV: Public Health - IV Room: 337
Contributed Session – XVI: Social Statistics - II Room: 338A
Contributed Session – XVII: Time Series Analysis Room: 341
Contributed Session – XVIII: Miscellaneous - II Room: 339
15:00 – 17:30 Closing Session
17:30 – 18:00 Tea Break
18:00 – 19:30 Cultural Program

Note: Poster Evaluation period: 11:15 – 12:00 and 13:00 – 14:00.

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 Session Details

Day 1: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Time: 16:15 – 17:30
Invited Session – I: Economic Statistics Room: 339
Session Chair: Manoranjan Pal, Indian Statistical Institute, India
EC-02: Does an empirical relationship exist between financial development and economic growth in
SAARC countries? Md Abdullah Al Mamun, University of Rajshahi; Ranjan Kumar Mitra,
University of Dhaka; Md Abdul Wadud, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 103
EC-17: Growth – Inflation Relationship in Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis for the Threshold Level of
Inflation. Shehan Uddin Khan, Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh P. 103
EC-45: The Impact of Lending Interest Rate on Nonperforming Loans Rate in the Banking Sector in
Bangladesh. Shamim Ara and Mohammad Mohidul Islam, Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh P. 124
EM-15: Measurement of Food Insecurity and Poverty by Different Methods - Does the Method Matter?Md.
Zakir Hossain, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 162
EM-47: The Genesis and Journey of Silk Economy and its Past, Present and Future. Md Abdul Hakim,
Bangladesh Sericulture Development Board, Bangladesh P. 174

Invited Session – II: Public Health – I Room: 337

Session Chair: Premananda Bharati, Indian Statistical Institute, India
EC-60: Adolescent Obesity and Mental Health Status in Asian Countries: A Systematic Review. Papiya
Roy, Government General Degree College; Premananda Bharati, Indian Statistical Institute;
Suman Chakravarty, Mrinalini Datta Mahavidyapith, India P. 131
EM-09: Recent breakthroughs and anticipation in new-born phenylketonuria screening and management
program in Bangladesh. Md. Abdul Alim Al-Bari, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 159
EM-17: A study on Blood Pressure among Young Adult of three Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
(PVTGs) of West Bengal, India. Ramendra Nath Kundu, Subir Biswas, West Bengal State
University; and Premananda Bharati, Indian Statistical Institute, India P. 163
EM-18: Assessment of nutritional status of a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group in India: A study on
Adult Birhor community of West Bengal, India. Nagma Parvin and RamendraNath Kundu, West
Bengal State University, India P. 163
EM-20: Unequal Effect of Parents’ Education on Child Health and Health Care. Manoranjan Pal, Utpal Kumar
De, Premananda Bharati and Susmita Bharati, Indian Statistical Institute, India P. 164

Invited Session – III: Public Health - II Room: 338

Session Chair: Kaushik Bose, Vidyasagar University, India
EM-23: Nutritional Status of Rural Women: A Human Rights Concern. Madhuparna Srivastava, Susmita
Bharati, Manoranjan Pal & Premananda Bharati, Indian Statistical Institute, India P. 164
EM-25: Child Health in Five Tribal Societies of West Bengal, India. TilakBagchi, Anthropological Survey
of India, India P. 164
EM-26: Temporal trend of malnutrition among adult women in North-east India: A study through two
recent national level data. Susmita Bharati, Manoranjan Pal and Premananda Bharati, Indian
Statistical Institute, India P. 165
EM-83: Factors Affecting Nutritional Status among the Kinnaura in Himalayan Region through Statistical
Data Analysis. Swapan Kumar Kolay, Bastar University, India P. 191
EM-101: Towards Putative Predictive Algorithms for Severe Dengue. Shamala Devi Sekaran, Filippo Bosco,
Chandramathi Samudi Raju and Chong Zhou Lin, MAHSA University, Malaysia P. 200

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Invited Session – IV: Sustainable Development Goals Room: 340
Session Chair: M. Mokammel Hossain, Prime Minister’s Office, Bangladesh
EM-87: Quality Education Data for Achieving SDG4 Targets in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges.
AQM Shafiul Azam, BANBEIS, Bangladesh P. 193
EM-89: Innovative Data Approaches for the SDGs: Bangladesh Perspective. Md. Alamgir Hossen,
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Bangladesh P. 194
EM-104: Statistics and SDGs: A Nexus. Dipankar Roy, Ministry of Planning, Bangladesh P. 201
EM-107: Data Gap in SDGs: Bangladesh Perspective. Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
P. 202
EM-118: Factors associated with declining trends of HIV prevalence in India. Pushpanjali Swain, National
Institute of Health & Family Welfare, India P. 206

Invited Session – V: Social Statistics Room: 338A

Session Chair: Bikas K Sinha, Indian Statistical Institute, India
EC-24: Relationships among Statistics Anxiety, Depression and Academic Performance. Luthful Alahi
Kawsar, Farha Nusrat Zahan and Md. Atiqul Islam, Shahjalal University of Science and
Technology, Bangladesh P. 113
EM-30: Role of Socio-Economy on Physical Growth of Adolescent Dungri Bhill Boys. Ashok Kumar Sahani,
G.B Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, India P. 116
EC-51: Parents’ mental illness and child behaviour: a mediation analysis. Md Jamal Uddin, Shahjalal
University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh; Merete Nordentoft, Copenhagen University
Hospital, Denmark; Claus Thorn Ekstrøm, University of Copenhagen, Denmark P. 127
EM-80: Predictors and Risk Factors of Eating Disorder among Students in Malaysia. Wah Yun Low, Wen
Ting Tong, Md. Ashraful Islam, Yun Li Chan, Wan Yuen Choo Claire and Abdullah Adina,
University of Malaya, Malaysia P. 190
EM-90: How Do Education and Skill Development Affect the Unemployment, the Earnings, and the
Quality of Employment Status in Bangladesh. Muhammad Ariful Islam, Bangladesh Bureau of
Statistics, Bangladesh P. 195

Invited Session – VI: Statistical Inference - I Room: 341

Session Chair: A.H.M. Rahmatullah Imon, Ball State University, USA
EC-05: An Efficient Estimation Procedure of Population Median in Two-Occasion Successive Sampling.
Alok K. Singh, University of Delhi, India P. 105
EM-01: Erlang Loss Formulas: An Elementary Derivation. Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Indiana University and
Purdue University Indianapolis, USA P. 159
EM-10: Characterisation along with stability for the wrapped exponential distribution using adjusted rate
of failure. Rishideep Roy, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India P. 160
EM-11: Two sample testing of proportion: Non-Null case. Shubhabrata Das, Indian Institute of
Management Bangalore, India P. 160
EM-129: Asymptotic Properties of Maximum Likelihood Estimators Using Warranty Data Consisting
Only of Failure Information. Md. Mesbahul Alam, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
P. 210

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 Time: 18:00 – 19:30
Contributed Session – I: Agricultural Statistics – I Room: 338A
Session Chair: Md. Shahjahan Kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Bangladesh
EC-92: Weather Forecast based Rice Crop Management System in Bangladesh: An Experimental
Approach for T. Aus Season. Niaz Md. Farhat Rahman, Md. Abdullah Aziz, Md. Abdullah Al
Mamun, Afroza Chowdhury, Rokib Ahmed, Md. Mofazzel Hossain, Abm Zahid Hossain,
Mohammad Ashik Iqbal Khan, Md. Khairul Alam Bhuiyan, Md. Mozammel Haque, Tuhin Halder,
Md. Ismail Hossain and Md. Shahjahan Kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI),
Bangladesh P. 145
EC-94: Projected Yield Potential of Rice Varieties towards Increasing the Productivity in Bangladesh.
Niaz Md. Farhat Rahman, Md. Ahadur Rahman (Shahjalal University of Science and
Technology), Mohammad Chhiddikur Rahman and Md. Shahjahan Kabir, Bangladesh Rice
Research Institute (BRRI), Bangladesh P. 146
EM-66: A Comparison of Technical Efficiencies of Boro Rice Producers between Natore and Bogura
Districts of Bangladesh. Ranjan Kumar Kundu, Md. Rakib Pervej and Provash Kumar Karmokar,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 183
EM-68: Generation of a new thermo-sensitive genic male sterile rice line by targeted mutagenesis of
TMS5 gene through CRISPR/Cas9 system. Hirendra Nath Barman, Bangladesh Rice Research
Institute (BRRI); Zhonghua Sheng, Sajid Fiaz, Min Zhong, Yawen Wu, Yicong Cai, Wei Wang,
Guiai Jiao, Shaoqing Tang, Xiangjin Wei and Peisong Hu, China National Rice Research
Institute, China P. 184
EM-69: Transforming rice based cropping systems for achieving SDG 2.3 for Bangladesh rice. M. Nasim,
A. B. M. Mostafizur, M U Salam, T. L. Aditya and M S Kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute
(BRRI), Bangladesh P. 185
EM-70: Hermetic Bag: An Effective Storage Technology for Rice Seed/Hermetic Bag: A Key Element in
Enhancement of Food Availability. Mohammad Afzal Hossain, MA Awal, MR Ali, and MM Alam,
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh P. 185
EM-71: Prediction of paddy quality stored in different technologies using artificial neural network model.
Mohammad Afzal Hossain, MA Awal, MR Ali, Machbauddin, and MM Alam, Bangladesh
Agricultural University, Bangladesh P. 186
EM-72: Disease Resistance Breeding Program at BRRI . MAI Khan, MM Rashid, M Khatun, PS
Biswas, TH Ansari, MA Latif, Y Fukuta (Japan International Research Center for Agricultural
Sciences) and MS Kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Bangladesh P. 186
EM-73: Edaphic Suitability Mapping of BRRI dhan50 and BRRI dhan72. Md. Abdullah Aziz, Md. Ismail
Hossain,Rokib Ahmed,Niaz Md. Farhat Rahman, Md. Abdul Qayum, Md. Abdullah Al Mamun,
Md. Shahjahan kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Bangladesh P. 187

Contributed Session – II: Bioinformatics – I Room: 339

Session Chair: Md. Aminul Hoque, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-54: Association of IL-6 Gene rs1800796 Polymorphism with Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis. Md.
Harun-Or-Roshid, Md. Borqat Ali, Jesmin (University of Dhaka) and Md. Nurul Haque Mollah,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 128
EC-56: Statistical Prediction of Lysine PTM Sites Mapping on Homo Sapiens under the CKSAAP
Encoding. Samme Amena Tasmia, Md. Merajul Islam, Fee Faysal Ahmed, Md. Parvez Mosharaf,
Md. Hadiul Kabir, Md. Nurul Haque Mollah and Md. Harun-Or-Rashid, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 129

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EC-61: Bioinformatics analysis of differentially expressed genes in Mouse Striatum using RNA-Seq data.
Bandhan Sarker, Suman Khan, Priyanka Bosu, Md. Nurul Haque Mollah (University of Rajshahi)
and Md. Matiur Rahaman, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology
University, Bangladesh P. 131
EC-63: Transformed Linear Discriminant Analysis and its Application in Gene Expression Data Classification.
Priyanka Bosu, Bandhan Sarker, Suman Khan and Md. Matiur Rahaman, Bangabandhu Sheikh
Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Bangladesh P. 132
EC-64: Protein-Protein Interaction Prediction in Arabidopsis Thaliana Using Machine Learning
Algorithms. Fee Faysal Ahmed, Jashore University of Science and Technology; Mst. Shamima
Khatun, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan; Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 133
EC-80: Robust QTL Analysis Based on Robust Estimation of Bivariate Normal Distribution. Md. Jahangir
Alam, Md. Ripter Hossain, S.M. Shahinul Islam and Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 140
EC-91: Computational Prediction of PPI Mapping on Homo sapiens under the Amino Acid Composition
Encoding Scheme. Md. Merajul Islam, Samme Amena Tasmia, Md. Jahangir Alam, Fee Faysal Ahmed,
Md. Hadiul Kabir and Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 145
EM-116: Phylogenetic Clustering of Microbial Communities Based on 16S rRNA Sequences. Md.
Mazharul Islam, Mst. Sharmin Akter, Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 205
EM-117: Identification of potential therapeutic targets and agents of non-small cell lung cancer through
bioinformatics analysis. Md. Parvez Mosharaf and Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 206

Contributed Session – III: Machine Learning Room: 340

Session Chair: Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Purdue University Indianapolis, USA
EC-11: Logistic Regression based Feature Selection and Classification of Diabetes Disease using
Machine Learning Paradigm. Md. Maniruzzaman, Khulna University; Md. Jahanur Rahman,
University of Rajshahi; Benojir Ahammed, Khulna University; Md. Menhazul Abedin, Khulna
University, Bangladesh P. 107
EC-12: Classification and Prediction of Parkinson Disease: A Machine Learning Approach. Md. Menhazul
Abedin, [Link], N.A.M. Faisal Ahmed, Benojir Ahammed, Mohammad Ali, Khulna
University, Bangladesh P. 108
EC-19: A Comparison of Logistic Regression and Linear Discriminant Analysis in Predicting of Female
Students Attrition from School in Bangladesh. Mohammad Nayeem Hasan, Shahjalal University
of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 111
EC-48: Automated Detection and Classification of Diabetes Disease Based on Machine Learning
Approach. Md. Merajul Islam, Md. Jahanur Rahman, Dulal Chandra Roy, University of Rajshahi,
and Md. Maniruzzaman, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 125
EC-50: Performance Evaluation of Classification Learning Models for Wisconsin Breast Cancer Data
Repository. Sutapa Dey Barna and Md. Salauddin Khan, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 126
EC-73: A Classification Approach to Predict Severity of Crime on Boston City Crime Data. Sumaiya
Tasnim, Pritom Sarkar, Ahammad Hossain, Varendra University and Md. Ayub Ali, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 136
EC-101: Prediction of Malnutrition and Its Risk Factors among Under-Five Children in Bangladesh: A
Comparison with Support Vector Machine and Logistic Regression. S.M. Jubaidur Rahman, N. A.
M. Faisal Ahmed, Md. Menhazul Abedin, Benojir Ahammed, Mohammad Ali and Md.
Maniruzzaman, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 149

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EC-110: Classification Based on Multinomial Logistic Regression Model: A Case Study on Women
Empowerment Issue in Bangladesh. Antora Das, Ananya Paul Powshi (Feed the Future
Bangladesh Rice and Diversified Crops Activity) and Md. Rezaul Karim, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 154
EM-38: Improved Machine Learning Model for Diabetes Types Classification by Using Integrated Data
Balancing and Features Elimination Techniques. Afsana Afroz, Aliul Islam, Sirazum Monira,
Woomme Kulsum, Shamim Reza, Pabna University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
P. 170
Contributed Session – IV: Medical Informatics - I Room: 341
Session Chair: Shamala Devi Sekaran, MAHSA University, Malaysia
EC-01: Selecting Covariance Structure to Analyze Longitudinal Data: A Study to Model the Body Mass
Index of Primary School Going Children in Bangladesh. Mohammad Ohid Ullah and Mst.
Farzana Akter, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 103
EC-07: Knowledge and Awareness about Cervical Cancer and Prevalence of HPV Vaccination among
University Students of Bangladesh. Md. Abdur Rafi, Rajshahi Medical College; Kazi Abdul
Mubin, University of Rajshahi; Md. Rezwanul Haque Choudhury, Rangpur Medical College,
Bangladesh P. 105
EC-27: Factors Associated with Availability of Selected Essential Medicines for Diabetes and
Cardiovascular Diseases in Health Facilities of Bangladesh. Shariful Hakim, Chander Hat Degree
College; Md. Ashiqul Haque, University of New Brunswick, Canada; Muhammad Abdul Baker
Chowdhury, Florida International University, USA; Md Jamal Uddin, Shahjalal University of
Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 115
EC-36: Factors associated with Tuberculosis: a case control study in Rajshahi city, Bangladesh. Md.
Masud Rana, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Md. Abdul. Wadood, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun and Md. Golam
Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 119
EC-52: Impact of Depression, Anxiety and Stress on daily average Sleeping duration: A case study among
Varendra University Students. Md. Nadim Sarwar, Ahammad Hossin, Varendra University and
Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 127
EC-53: Awareness of Anemia among Rural Pregnant Women in Bagerhat District of Bangladesh. Md.
Abu Borhan and Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 128
EC-90: Factors Associated with Control of Diabetes among Type-2 Diabetes Patients in Bangladesh. Md.
Abu Sayem (Directorate General of Health Service), Md. Rocky Khan Chowdhury, Abu Sayed
Md. Al Mamun and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 144
EC-102: A study on post-operative pain management and satisfaction after caesarean delivery in Rajshahi
City. Farhana Hasan and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 150
EM-119: Community acquired multi-drug resistant clinical strains from tracheal aspirates of patients in
hospital settings in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Fatema Tuz Jubyda, Md Murshed Hasan Sarkar and Md
Ibrahim (BCSIR); Tasmia Farzana, Jinia Afroz, Sanzida Sharmin and Md. Jobaid Faruq
(Primeasia University), Amit Kumar Dey, Sabbir Ahmed and Md. Zamilur Rahman, Arfatun
Nahar Chowdhury and Md. Moniruzzaman (BCSIR), Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 207

Contributed Session – V: Public Health - I Room: 337

Session Chair: Md. Zakir Hossain, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
EC-26: Statistical analysis on mid upper arm circumference of school going children (6-10 years) in
Rajshahi district, Bangladesh. Md. Ismail Hossain, Asma Mamun, Md. Nurul Islam, Md. Ripter
Hossain and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 114
EC-28: Two level logistic regression analysis of factors influencing dual form of malnutrition in mother-
child pairs: A household study in Bangladesh. Md. Akhtaruzzaman Limon, Abu Sayed Md. Al
Mamun, Kumkum Yeasmin, Md. Moidul Islam and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 115

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EC-29: Factors Affecting Birth Weight of a Newborn – A Community Based Study in Gopalganj,
Bangladesh. Md. Murad Hossain, Syeda Nazmun Nahar and Md. Minhajul Islam, Bangabandhu
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Bangladesh P. 116
EC-34: Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding practice in Bangladesh: Multiple logistic regression
analysis. Shobnom Affifa Tanny, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun, Md. Sabiruzzaman and Md. Golam
Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 118
EC-35: Prevalence and associated factors of stunting among school going children (6-13 years): Survey in
rural area of Rajshahi district, Bangladesh. Md. Reazul Karim, Md. Ripter Hossain, Md. Nurul
Islam, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
P. 119
EC-37: Risk factors of bipolar disorder among married women: a household study in Rajshahi city,
Bangladesh. Md. Abdul Wadood, Md. Rezaul Karim, Md. Masud Rana, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun
and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 120
EC-39: Factors influencing unhygienic place of delivery among Bangladeshi mothers: Data from
Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 2014. Md. Abu Sayem, EXIM Bank Agricultural
University Bangladesh; Md. Israfil Hossain, Md. Nurul Islam, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun and Md.
Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 121
EC-40: Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis of Factors Influencing Malnutrition of Non-Pregnant
Married Women in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey-2014.
Md. Minhazul Abedin, North South University; Md. Enamul Haque, Md. Sabiruzzaman, Abu Sayed
Md. Al Mamun and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 121
EC-41: Study on antenatal care among mothers in Bangladesh: a country based cross-sectional study.
Mosa. Shirina Akter, Dolly Khatun, Md. Belal Hossain, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun and Md.
Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 122

Contributed Session – VI: Public Health - II Room: 338

Session Chair: Md. Jamal Uddin, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
EC-42: Study on postnatal cares among mothers in Bangladesh: a country based cross-sectional study.
Mahmuda Khatun Eva, Mosa. Shirina Akter, Habibullah, Nusrat Jahan Ema, Abu Sayed Md. Al
Mamun and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 122
EC-43: Factors influencing early menopause in Bangladesh. Md. Abdul Awal (Varendra University);
Farzina Parvin, Md. Abdul Wadood, Jarin Sazzad (Rajshahi Medical College); Abu Sayed Md. Al
Mamun and Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 123
EC-55: A Statistical Study on Initial Breastfeeding among Mothers in Rajshahi District, Bangladesh.
Ummay Ayesha, Md. Nurul Islam, Md. Ripter Hossain, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun and Md. Golam
Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 129
EC-62: Trend in malnutrition among married women in Bangladesh: Urban and rural difference. Md.
Kamrul Islam, Md. Sabiruzzaman and Md Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-72: Factors Influencing Healthcare Service in Khulna: A Case Study of Phultala Upazila. Kamrul
Hassan, Md. Najmus Salehin, Mumtahina Tansnim, Farzana Zaman and Md. Salauddin Khan,
Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 136
EC-89: Reproductive health care services for women at community clinic in Rajshahi city: A cross
sectional study. Momanin Mohammad Saqlain and Sheikh Moin Uddin, Damien Foundation
Bangladesh; Md. Masud Rana, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun and Md. Golam Hossain, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 144
EC-95: Determining Comorbidity Under-five Children in Bangladesh: A Multilevel Modeling Approach.
Ruhul Amin and Md. Atiqul Islam, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
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EC-97: Regional and country-level variation of hemoglobin level of women in South Asian countries: an evidence
from 2011-2016 Demographic and Health Surveys. Md Atiqul Islam, Abdullah Al Islam, Ruhul Amin and Md
Ahadur Rahman, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 148
EC-103: Correspondence Analysis to Patterning Heavy Smokers in Bangladesh. Afia Ibnat and Papia
Sultana, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 151

Day 2: Thursday, December 19, 2019

Time: 11:15 – 12:00
Invited Session – VII: Machine Learning Room: 340
Session Chair: Biswa Nath Datta, Northern Illinois University, USA
EC-21: Landslide Susceptibility Zonation, Using Machine Learning Techniques, in a Part of the Hilly
Areas of the Darjeeling District, West Bengal. Diptarshi Mitra, Annamalai University; Asim
Ratan Ghosh, Government of West Bengal, India P. 112
EC-22: Cropping Pattern mapping of Suti-1 Block using Machine Learning Technique. Alamgir Shaikh,
Argha Ghosh, Kajori Parial and Manoj K. Nanda, West Bengal State Council of Science &
Technology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India P. 112
EC-16: Statistical Application for the Analysis of Traffic Congestion and Its Impact in a Hill City. Utpal
Kumar De and Gitumoni Rajbongshi, North Eastern Hill University, India P. 109

Invited Session – VIII: Demography Room: 339

Session Chair: M. Fashiullah, BANBEIS, Bangladesh
EM-32: Prevalence of congenital malformations in progenies from parental consanguinity within and
outside Rajshahi City Corporation areas, Bangladesh. M. Saiful Islam and Sharmin Mustari,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 167
EM-105: Influence of sex preference on Demand for a Child in Bangladesh. Saroje Kumar Sarkar and Md.
Abul Basher Mian, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 201
EM-109: Impact of Demography on Health: A Study on Three Decadal Censuses of India. Palash
Chandra Coomar, Ministry of Home Affairs; Purnendu Kishore Banerjee, Ministry of Programme
Implementation; Ricklina Roychowdhury, Ministry of Culture, India P. 203

Invited Session – IX: Environmental Statistics Room: 338

Session Chair: Tapio Nummi, University of Tampere, Finland
EC-04: Investigating the role of climate change on dengue emergence and transmission in Bangladesh.
Md. Azizul Baten, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 104
EM-27: Determinants of Households’ Adaptation Practices against Climate Change Impact on Off-Farm
Activities in Nepal. Ananta Raj Dhungana, Pokhara University; Vikash Kumar KC, Tribhuvan
University; Purna Bahadur Khand, Pokhara University, Nepal P. 165
EM-122: Stochastic Model on Fishery in Randomly Varying Environment. M. Asaduzzaman Shah,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 208

Invited Session – X: Medical Informatics Room: 338

Session Chair: Wah Yun Low, University of Malaya, Malaysia
EC-03: Undernutrition among Bhumij preschool children of West Bengal, India. Biswajit Mahapatra,
Soma Pal, Kaushik Bose and Goutam Sahoo, Vidyasagar University, India P. 104
EM-02: Prevalence of over nutrition, anaemia and other non-communicable diseases among adult Indians.
Premananda Bharati, Manoranjan Pal and Susmita Bharati, Indian Statistical Institute, India P. 159
EM-48: Identification of Outliers in Gene Expression Data. A.H.M. Rahmatullah Imon, Ball State
University, USA P. 175

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Invited Session – XI: Statistical Inference - II Room: 341
Session Chair: Sushanta Kumar Bhattacharjee, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EM-60: Testing homogeneity between raters. Papia Sultana, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
P. 180
EM-106: Recent Advancement of Growth Models and Longitudinal Data. Md. Ayub Ali, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 202
EC-47: Estimating Market Value-at-Risk of DSEX Index Based on GARCH Models. Md. Monimul Huq
and Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 125

Invited Session – XII: Design of Experiments Room: 338A

Session Chair: Bikas K Sinha, Indian Statistical Institute, India
EC-30: Statistical Analysis of Various Optimal Latin Hypercube Designs. A R M Jalal Uddin Jamali,
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology; Md. Asadul Alam, Daud Public College; Abdul
Aziz, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh P. 116
EM-108: Meta-Analysis of Age Related Macular Degeneration using Fixed, Random and Mixed Effects
Models. Suresh K. Sharma, Savita Jain and Kanchan Jain, Panjab University, India P. 202

Time: 12:00 – 13:00

Contributed Session – VII: Agricultural statistics - II Room: 341
Session Chair: Md. Aminul Islam, Rural Development Academy (RDA), Bogura, Bangladesh
EM-74: GGE biplot and Stability Analysis for Yield Performance of Rice Genotypes across Different
Environments in Bangladesh. Md Abdullah Al Mamun, Md Ismail Hossain, Md Shahjahan Kabir,
Niaz Md Farhat Rahman, Md Abdul Qayum , Md Abdullah Aziz and Rokib Ahmed, Bangladesh
Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Bangladesh P. 187
EM-75: Farm Machinery and Postharvest Technology Activities on Rice Production and Processing. M. D.
Huda, M. G. K. Bhuiyan, M. A. Hossen and M. A. Rahman, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute
(BRRI), Bangladesh P. 188
EM-76: Region specific BRRI variety adoption: A simple way of increasing national production. Md.
Abdul Qayum, Md. Ismail Hossain, Niaz Md. Farhat Rahman, Md. Abdullah Aziz , Md. Abdullah
Al Mamun, Rokib Ahmed and Md. Shahjahan Kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI),
Bangladesh P. 188
EM-77: Weather Forecast based Rice Crop Management System in Bangladesh: An Experimental
Approach for T. Aus Season. Niaz Md. Farhat Rahman, Md. Abdullah Aziz, Md. Abdullah Al
Mamun, Afroza Chowdhury, Rokib Ahmed, Md. Mofazzel Hossain, ABM Zahid Hossain,
Mohammad Ashik Iqbal Khan, Md. Khairul Alam Bhuiyan, Md. Mozammel Haque, Tuhin Halder,
Md. Ismail Hossain and Md. Shahjahan Kabir, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI),
Bangladesh P. 188
EM-102: An in depth investigation on the effect of low frequency glow discharge plasma (LFGD) on the
improvement of seed germination rate and agronomic traits in maize. Sohanur Rahman Sohan,
Mahedi Hasan, Forhad Hossain, Sumon karmoker Ahmad Humayun Kabir, Mamunur Rashid
Talukder, Abu Reza, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 200

Contributed Session – VIII: Bioinformatics - II Room: 340

Session Chair: Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EM-81: Identification of hub genes and pathways in endometrial cancer via a bioinformatics approach. Md
Foyzur Rahman, Md Rezanur Rahman, Tania Islam, Toyfiquz Zaman, Md. Tofazzal Hossain, Md
Rezaul Karim, Md Ayub Ali, Khwaja Yunus Ali University and University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 190

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EM-82: Biological and biochemical characterization of Daboia russelii venom from Bangladesh and its
neutralization efficacy by polyvalent antivenom. Masum Miah, Sohanur Rahman Sohan, Mahedi
Hasan, Kazi Md. Faisal Hoque and Md Abu Reza, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 191
EM-91: Machine learning and bioinformatics models to identify gene expression patterns of glioblastoma
associated with disease progression and mortality. Zakia Zinat Choudhury, Utpala Nanda
Chowdhury, M. Babul Islam, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh; Mohammad Ali Moni, The
University of Sydney, Australia P. 195
EC-99: Application of Supervised Learning Methods for Gene Expression Microarray Data Classification.
Suman Khan, Bandhan Sarker, Priyanka Bosu and Md. Matiur Rahaman, Bangabandhu Sheikh
Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Bangladesh P. 149
EC-107: A Comparative Study of Hierarchical Clustering Methods Based on Cancer Gene Expression Data.
Tapos Kumar Biswas, Most. Farida Khatun, N. A. M. Faisal Ahmed, Md. Menhazul Abedin, Benojir
Ahammed, Md. Maniruzzaman and Mohammad Ali, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 152
EC-109: Identification the similar genes of NOG1 and the evolutionary relationship using protein sequence
data. Tahira Mahbub, Most. Farida Khatun, Md. Menhazul Abedin, Benojir Ahammed, Md.
Maniruzzaman, N. A. M. Faisal Ahmed and Mohammad Ali, Khulna University, Bangladesh
P. 153
Contributed Session – IX: Medical Informatics - II Room: 338
Session Chair: Papia Sultana, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EM-34: Level of serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein predicts atherosclerosis and coronary artery
disease in hyperglycemic patients. Md. Saiful Islam, University of Rajshahi; Md. Rezaul Karim,
Islamic University; Kumkum Yeasmin, Rowshanul Habib and Tanzima Yeasmin, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 168
EM-44: Insulin secretory defects and determinants of attending at a tertiary hospital in northern region of
Bangladesh. K Hasnin, R karim, L Ali, Rajshahi Diabetic Center and Bangladesh University of
Health Sciences, Bangladesh P. 173
EM-52: Risk factors for diabetes and drug utilization pattern among the diabetic patients. Tripti Rani Paul,
Sirajum Monika, Hasan Hafizur Rahman, Varendra University; Mir Imam Ibne Waheed,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 177
EM-53: A First Longitudinal Growth Study in Jessore District. Md. Shahjada Ali Nawaz and Md. Ayub Ali,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 177
EM-59: A survey on the treatment and medication used for gynecology and obstetrics department in a
tertiary care hospital. Simin Shabnam Lopa, Mst. Hajera Khatun, Farhana Hasan, Saima Akter,
Md. Shahriar Nur, Varendra University and University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 180
EM-86: Impact of maternal anemia and household wealth index on children anemia in Bangladesh:
Multilevel logistic regression analysis. Md. Kamruzzaman, Abu Yusuf, Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun,
and Md Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 193

Contributed Session – X: Public Health – III Room: 337

Session Chair: Md. Golam Hossain, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-104: Prevalence and predictors of heavy smoking in Bangladesh: Ordinal logistic regression approach.
Sharif Chowdhury Joy and Papia Sultana, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 151
EC-108: Associated Factors of Exclusive Breastfeeding among Infant Aged 0-6 months in Bangladesh and
its Effect on Diarrhea and Acute Respiratory Infection. Sara Khandker, Mohammad Ali, Md.
Menhazul Abedin, Benojir Ahammed, Md. Maniruzzaman and N.A.M. Faisal Ahmed, Khulna
University, Bangladesh P. 153
EM-14: Impact of Socio-Economic Condition on the Nutritional Status of School Girls An Anthropometric
Approach. Barnali Chakraborty, West Bengal State University, India P. 161

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EM-29: Exclusive breastfeeding and incidence of acute lower respiratory tract infections in the first two
years of life in children of a Bangladeshi slum. Md. Ashraful Alam, Mustafa Mahfuz, Tahmeed
Ahmed, icddr,b, Bangladesh P. 166
EM-35: Correlation between malnutrition and morbidity pattern among children: A cross-sectional study.
Kumkum Yeasmin, University of Rajshahi; K M Saiful Islam, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital;
Dewan Md. Mehedi Hasan, Directorate of General Health Services; Tanzima Yeasmin,
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 169
EM-49: Determinants of Ever Injury of Street Children of Dhaka City in Bangladesh: An Approach of
Logistic Model. Md. Shahiduzzaman, Northern University Bangladesh; M. Korban Ali, Manarat
International University; Md. Nurul Islam and Md. Rafiqul Islam, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 175

Contributed Session – XI: Social Statistics - I Room: 338A

Session Chair: Md. Asaduzzaman Shah, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-46: Prevalence of depression and its correlates among University students in Bangladesh. Al-Hasib
Billah and Mohammad Ali, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 124
EC-49: Relationship among Mental Health Variables: Comparison between Facebook Users and Non-users
in Khulna University. Kamrul Hassan, Mohd. Mohaiminul Islam, Sawda Yeasmin and Md.
Menhazul Abedin, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 126
EC-58: Identifying factors associated with course drops among students in SUST Mohammad. Islam,
Ruhul Amin, Wahiduzzaman Khan, Ahadur Rahman and Khurshid Alam, Shahjalal University of
Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 130
EC-67: A study on parent’s perceived stress of unprivileged working and non-working children of special
school. Nazmun Nahar Chowdhury, Farhana Hasan and Md. Monimul Huq, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 134
EC-69: Level of depression and associated risk factors among the elderly in Sylhet district, Bangladesh.
Mohammad Kamal Hossain, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology
University; Md. Nazrul Islam and Mohammed Taj Uddin, Shahjalal University of Science and
Technology, Bangladesh P. 135
EM-40: The evolution of present livelihood of DHULI: A Statistical overview on North-western part of
Bangladesh. Hossain Ahmed Tanvir, Tanveer Al Azad, Nowrin Ahmed, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 171

Contributed Session – XII: Miscellaneous - I Room: 339

Session Chair: Md. Jahanur Rahman, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-20: Satisfaction with Work-Family Balance among Bankers: A Case-Study in Khulna City,
Bangladesh. Sheikh Rayhanul Islam, Mir Zubaer Ahmed, Mst. Farzana Akter Reshmi and Md.
Menhazul Abedin, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 111
EC-111: Divide and Recombine Approach for Analysis of Failure Data Using Parametric Regression
Model. Md. Razanmiah, Md. Kamrul Islam and Md. Rezaul Karim, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 154
EM-36: An empirical study of Middle-income Farmers on Millet Production in Kano South Nigeria: A
Stochastic Frontier Analysis Approach. M.E.A. Khondaker, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science &
Technology University, Bangladesh and M. U. Baba, Kano State Polytechnic, Nigeria P. 169
EM-37: Dimensionality Reduction of Histopathological Images for Breast Cancer Classification Using
Deep-Transfer Learning. Md. Shamim Reza, Pabna University of Science & Technology,
Bangladesh and Jinwen Ma, Peking University, China P. 170
EM-41: Performance of different data mining methods for predicting rainfall of Rajshahi district,
Bangladesh. Md. Mostafizur Rahman and M. Sayedur Rahman, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 172

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EM-79: The Need Assessment of English Language in Tourism and Hotel Management in Bangladesh: A
Statistical Approach. Md. Shaon Akter, Khwaja Yunus Ali University; Abdullah Al Mamun,
Jashore University of Science and Tecnology; Muhammed Asgor Hussain, Islamic University;
Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 189

Time: 14:00 – 15:00

Contributed Session – XIII: Demography Room: 340
Session Chair: Mohammad Tajul Islam, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), Bangladesh
EC-13: Prevalence and sex specific determinants of stunting among rural primary school children of
Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. Soma Pal and Kaushik Bose, Vidyasagar University, India
P. 108
EC-14: Inter Divisional Migration Flow of Bangladesh. Md. Abdul Khalek, Md. Sabiruzzaman, Md.
Mostafizur Rahman, M. Sayedur Rahman and S. K. Bhattacharjee, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 109
EC-15: Association between exclusive breastfeeding and common childhood diseases in Bangladesh.
Mohammad Nayeem Hasan, Najmun Nahar Nisha and Md Jamal Uddin, Shahjalal University of
Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 109
EC-18: A Multilevel Analysis of Over-weight and Obesity among Non-Pregnant Women of Reproductive
Age in Bangladesh: Evidence from BDHS data, 2014. Md Akhtarul Islam, Hasin Raihan, Md
Nafiul Alam Khan and Abdul Mumin Bin Faruk, Khulna University, Bangladesh P. 110
EC-70: Population Projection for Rajshahi City Corporation: A Comparative Analysis among the
Projection Methods for Physical Development Plan. Md. Awual Baksh, TROYEE associates;
Sharmin Akter, RUET; Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 135
EC-96: District Level prevalence of C-section and Skilled Birth attendant in Bangladesh: An Application
of Small Area Estimation Method. Md. Ahadur Rahman, Mossamet Nesa and Sabina Islam,
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 147

Contributed Session – XIV: Environmental Statistics Room: 338

Session Chair: Ananta Raj Dhungana, Pokhara University, Nepal
EC-71: Generalized Vector Autoregression with Controlling Intervention and Volatility for Climatic
Variables. Md. Ashek Al Naim, Md. Abeed Hossain Chowdhury (BARC), Md. Abdul Khalek and
Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 136
EC-106: Water Uses in Rajshahi District: An Estimate. Md. Shahanur Alam, Md. Abdul Khalek and Md.
Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 152
EM-39: Impact of Air Pollution on Street Hawkers. Nusrat Karim Turna and A H M Saadat,
Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh P. 171
EM-61: Modeling on Monthly Maximum Chloride Content of Betna-Kholpatua River of Satkhira District
in Bangladesh. Shaima Jannat and Provash Kumar Karmokar, University of Rajshahi; and Dulal
Chandra Nandi, Comilla University, Bangladesh P. 181
EM-62: Climate Change Variables and its Impact on Crop Production of Barind Region of Bangladesh.
Mst. Afsana Ansari and Provash Kumar Karmokar, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
P. 181
Contributed Session – XV: Public Health - IV Room: 337
Session Chair: Subir Biswas, West Bengal State University, India
EM-55: Geographical Efficiency of Daily Calorie Intake in Rajshahi District of Bangladesh. Most. Mira
Khatun and Provash Kumar Karmokar, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 178
EM-56: Multivariate Correspondence Analysis in Patterning Tobacco Use in Bangladesh. Suraiya Shikha
and Papia Sultana, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 178

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EM-63: Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension among Adults in Bangladesh: A
statistical analysis to adjust cluster effect. Mira Rani Debnath, Papia Sultana, Dulal Chandra
Roy, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 182
EM-64: Multilevel analysis to predict both Tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco product use in
Bangladesh. Moniruzzaman Monir, Saroje Kumar Sarkar and Papia Sultana, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 182
EM-67: Patterning Prevalence and Correlates of Under-Five Child Malnutrition in Bangladesh Based on
BDHS (2007-2014) Data. Md. Tahidur Rahman, Islamic University; Noyon Ahmed, Md. Jahangir
Alam, Dulal Chandra Roy and Papia Sultana, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 184
EM-85: Factors associated with malnourished among children under five in Bangladesh using generalized
Poisson regression model. [Link] Islam, University of Rajshahi, Kamrun Nahar Koly, North
South University, Bangladesh P. 192

Contributed Session – XVI: Social Statistics - II Room: 338A

Session Chair: Saroje Kumar Sarkar, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EM-42: Comparison among selective NGOs in Bangladesh: A case study from Rajshahi and Natore
district. Md. Alamgir Hossain, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Nurul Islam and Md. Monsur
Rahman, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 172
EM-43: Evaluation of Facebook Addiction and its Associated Factors among Varendra University Students: A
Cross Sectional Survey Study. Ahammad Hossin, Rasel Mahamud, Md. Rasel Bishwas, Varendra
University and Md. Kamruzzaman, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 172
EM-50: Development of Social Communication System- SEENEVER for the Visually Impaired People.
Md. Tahmid Shariar Khan, Pritom Sarker, Amit Chakraborty, Julker Nayem, Nakib Aman Turzo,
Ahammad Hossain, Varendra University; Md. Aminul Islam, ULAB; Md. Ayub Ali, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 176
EM-65: Students’ Performance and its Technical Efficiency in the Secondary Education Level of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh. Md. Ayet Ali, National Academy for Education Management; and Provash Kumar
Karmokar, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 183
EM-84: Effects of road traffic accidents on travel in Puntland state of Somalia. Abdulkadir Mohamoud
Shire, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 192
EM-96: Obstacles in the Workplace of Maidservants and Social Attitudes Towards Them: A Study on
Rajshahi City Corporation. Mst. Rushama Afroz, Golam Kibria Ferdous, Ezaj Ahmad, University
of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 198

Contributed Session – XVII: Time Series Analysis Room: 341

Session Chair: Md. Sabiruzzaman, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-06: Forecasting Volatility of Selected Banks of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), Bangladesh with
GARCH (p, q) Types Models. Sabbir Hossain, Md. Azizul Baten and Farjana Boby Mukta,
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh P. 105
EC-10: The Performance of GARCH Modeling in Forecasting Groundwater Table Fluctuation of
Northwest Bangladesh. Md. Abdul Khalek, M. Sayedur Rahman and Md. Ayub Ali, University of
Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 107
EC-74: Time Series Model Building and Forecasting on Maximum Temperature of Rajshahi District.
Kismot Ara, Md. Ashek Al Naim, Md. Abeed Hossain Chowdhuri (BARC), Md. Abdul Khalek and
Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 137
EC-76: Time Series Model Building and Forecasting Population of Bangladesh. Md. Ashek Al Naim and
Md. Ayub Ali, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 138

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Session Chair: Md. Nurul Islam, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
EC-98: Prediction of the Success of Android Apps before Launching on Google Play Store. Golam Md.
Muradul Bashir, Md. Showrov Hossen, Dip Karmoker and Md. Junaeed Kamal, Patuakhali
Science and Technology University, Bangladesh P. 148
EM-13: Implementation Status of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Bangladesh: A Statistical
Approach. Muhammad Amir Hossain, Shehan Uddin Khan, Bangladesh Bank; and Md. Sharful
Islam, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 161
EM-16: The efficient way of crossing the row limit, while exporting big SAS® data to Excel. Md. Mizan
Alam, AB Science, France; Sirajul Islam, Shafi Consultancy Bangladesh; and Md. Jahangir
Alam, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 162
EM-33: Bias reduced and separation-free Poisson regression model for small or sparse count data.
Momenul Haque Mondol, University of Barishal; M. Shafiqur Rahman and Wasimul Bari,
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh P. 168
EM-78: Revision of the indicator 15.1.1 of the SDGs using satellite imageries. Md. Abu Saleh, Marzana
Rahman Khuku, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh P. 189
EM-88: Minimax Estimation of the Scale Parameter of the Laplace Double Exponential Distribution. Mira
Rani Debnath, Md. Ayub Ali, Dulal Chandra Roy and Papia Sultana, University of Rajshahi,
Bangladesh P. 194

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