Eleventh International Triennial Calcutta Symposium Proceedings Volume
Online Lecture Series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research
Explore fundamental concepts, practical applications, and exciting advancements in the field of statistics. This lecture series aims to enhance your understanding and passion for statistical analysis.
Speaker for the 4th Lecture (4th Session): Dr. Ambarish Chattopadhyay Assistant Professor Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
Date: Saturday, September, 20, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM (IST) Platform: Google Meet
Topic: A Casual Introduction to Causal Inference
Online Lecture Series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research
Explore fundamental concepts, practical applications, and exciting advancements in the field of statistics. This lecture series aims to enhance your understanding and passion for statistical analysis.
Speaker for the 3rd Lecture (4th Session): Dr. Palash Ghosh, Assistant Professor , Department of Mathematics, IIT Guwahati, India.
Date: Saturday, August, 23, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM (IST) Platform: Google Meet
Topic: Balancing Privacy and Utility: Differential Privacy for Sensitive Binary Health Data
CALCUTTA STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION
ANNOUNCEMENT
PROFESSOR ADITYA CHATTOPADHYAY YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD-2025
Calcutta Statistical Association announces the 2nd annual Professor Aditya Chattopadhyay Young Scientist Award (PACM YSA) competition for the year 2025. The following are the application procedure, rules and regulations guiding the competition.
The award, instituted out of an endowment from the family of Late Professor Aditya Chattopadhyay, is intended to recognize outstanding contributions of young scientists in the field of Statistics.
The work should be submitted in the form of an academic paper by email attachment to the Secretary of the Association calstata@gmail.com. The subject line of the email should read “Submission for PACM YSA Award – 2025”. Submission deadline for 2025 is September 30, 2025. The filled-in application form should also accompany as e-mail attachment.
The prize is individual and only the corresponding author for a multiple-author paper/work will be considered as the competitor.
The upper age limit of the competitor is 36 years as on September 30, 2025.
The paper should contain, beside the name, affiliation and complete address for communication including e-mail id and mobile phone number of the competitor, name(s) and affiliation(s) of all co-author(s), if any, and an abstract not exceeding 200 words in length.
A work already published/accepted for publication cannot be submitted for the competition.
A competitor will need to be affiliated with an academic institution in India.
A jury board for preliminary selection formed by CSA Council will decide whether the paper/work will be accepted for oral presentation. Decisions will be conveyed by 1st week of October.
Competitors who are selected for oral presentation will deliver a presentation in a day seminar conducted by CSA in December 2025/January 2026. Outstation competitors will be allowed to present in online mode.
A second jury board for the final award will select at most 3 papers/works from the presentations for the award. The first, second and third prizes for 2025 carry awards of INR 12,000/-, 10,000/- and 8,000/- respectively.
Competitors selected for the final round will be given a participation certificate.
Online Lecture Series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research
Explore fundamental concepts, practical applications, and exciting advancements in the field of statistics. This lecture series aims to enhance your understanding and passion for statistical analysis.
Speaker for the 2nd Lecture (4th Session): Dr. Nilotpal Sanyal, Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, USA.
Date: Saturday, May, 31, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM (IST) Platform: Google Meet
Topic: Navigating the Biological Multiplex with the Torch of Statistics.
Online Lecture Series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research
Explore fundamental concepts, practical applications, and exciting advancements in the field of statistics. This lecture series aims to enhance your understanding and passion for statistical analysis.
Speaker for the 1st Lecture (4th Session): Dr. Yan Zhuang, Associate Professor of Statistics, Connecticut College, USA.
Date: Saturday, May, 3, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM (IST) Platform: Google Meet
Topic: Faster and Smarter Data Collection: Exploring Sequential Sampling with Real Data
Ram Bilas Barui Students' Benefit Fund 2024-25
Student(s) from M. Sc. classes of Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta along with Statistics Honours students from B. Sc. 3rd year of all UG colleges affiliated to University of Calcutta would be considered for the award.
Online Lecture Series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research
Explore fundamental concepts, practical applications, and exciting advancements in the field of statistics. This lecture series aims to enhance your understanding and passion for statistical analysis.
Speaker for the Second Lecture (4th Session): Dr. Abhra Sarkar, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics & Data Science, University of Texas at Austin, USA.
Date: October 19, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
Platform: Google Meet
Online Lecture Series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research
Explore fundamental concepts, practical applications, and exciting advancements in the field of statistics. This lecture series aims to enhance your understanding and passion for statistical analysis.
Speaker for the Inaugural Lecture (3rd Session): Prof. Asis K. Chattopadhyay, Professor Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta and Former Vice Chancellor, University of Calcutta.
Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
Platform: Google Meet
Topic: : Data Types and Related Analysis
Thursday, March 28, 2024 · 8:00 PM – 8:45 PM (IST).
Chair: Prof. Asis Kumar Chattopadhyay, Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta.
Speaker: Prof. Gauri Sankar Datta, Department of Statistics, University of Georgia.
Topic: Credible Distributions for Ranking Entities.
Monday, December 04, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta
Chair:
Prof. Manisha Pal, Sr. Professor of Statistics, St. Xavier's University, Kolkata and President, Calcutta Statistical Association
Speakers:
Mr. Indranil Mukherjee, Chief Product Officer, Ascendeon Group
Topic: Overview of Large Language Models - OpenAI, Bert and Llama 2 - and their applications.
Dr. Ayan Chandra, Assistant Professor of Statistics, St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
Topic: Statistics - A Way of Life
Prof. Asis Kumar Chattopadhyay, Professor of Statistics, University of Calcutta
Topic: Machine Learning Technique : Independent Component Analysis and related Applications
Friday, March 31, 2023 · 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM (IST).
Speaker: Prof. Indtanil Mukhopadhyay, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Title: Pseudotime Reconstruction based on Single Cell RNA-seq Data
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS: NEW FRONTIERS
ONLINE MODE
ORGANIZED JOINTLY BY
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
AND CALCUTTA STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION
AUGUST 12 – 14, 2022
Calcutta Statistical Association, as a part of celebrating 75 years of its glorious existence, is going to organize, jointly with the Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta, an online symposium entitled “International Symposium on Probability and Statistics: New Frontiers” on 12th to 14th August, 2022.
The online symposium will have sessions on varied themes including Health & Environmental Statistics, Industrial Statistics, Reliability & Survival Analysis, Applied Probability, Statistical Learning, Causal Inference & Multiple Testing.
For further details visit https://www.calcuttastatisticalassociation.in/isps2022
Prof. Uttam Bandyopadhyay and Prof. Aditya Chattopadhyay Memorial Lectures
Organized jointly by
Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta
and Calcutta Statistical Association
Saturday, April 23, 2022 Time: 7:00 PM (IST)
Welcome Address:
Prof. Manisha Pal, Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta and President, Calcutta Statistical Association.
Remembering Prof. Uttam Bandyopadhyay:
Prof. Arijit Chaudhuri, Honorary Visiting Professor, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Prof. Uttam Bandyopadhyay Memorial Lecture
Chair: Prof. Nitis Mukhopadhyay, University of Connecticut-Storrs, USA
Speaker: Prof. Atanu Biswas, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Remembering Prof. Aditya Chattopadhyay:
Prof. S.P. Mukherjee, Former Centenary Professor, University of Calcutta, Kolkata
Prof. Aditya Chattopadhyay Memorial Lecture
Chair: Prof. Tathagata Bandyopadhyay, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gandhinagar.
Speaker: Prof. Sugata Sen Roy, University of Calcutta, Kolkata.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 · 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (IST).
Speaker: Prof. Subrata Kundu, George Washington University, USA
Title: SOME REMARKS ON GENERALIZATIONS OF THE LIKELIHOOD FUNCTION AND THE LIKELIHOOD PRINCIPLE
Calcutta Statistical Association is organizing a Lecture series for Propagation of Statistics Education and Research as a part of its 75 year celebration.