8th International Conference on The Role of Statistics and Data Science in 4IR (ICRSDS4IR)

Venue

Dept. of Statistics, RU, Rajshahi- 6205, Bangladesh.

Start Date

26 December 2024

End Date

28 December 2024

Abstract Deadline

30 October 2024

Overview


The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR or Industry 4.0) is an ongoing procedure of employing new smart technology to automate traditional manufacturing and industrial operations. The digital revolution has brought about unprecedented change in the manufacturing system. Ensuring information security while maintaining ongoing connectivity to the internet and other technologies is a major challenge. Our top priority should be cultivating skilled human resources aligned with the demands of the fourth industrial revolution to harness its full potential. Undoubtedly statistics play a pivotal role in data analysis, serving as the cornerstone for data science transformation. The upcoming 4IR conference in December 2024 aims to gather global professionals, fostering discussions on advancements in critical fields and providing a platform for exchanging ideas. This event offers a unique opportunity to forge new connections and engage with experts across diverse disciplines, exploring the fundamentals, applications, and products driving the Fourth Industrial Revolution forward.


Objectives of the Conference


Navigating 4IR Goals:  Delve into the opportunities and challenges presented by the 9 pillars of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), particularly in domains like business data science, health data science, Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) based systems, 3D printing, and cloud computing.

Interdisciplinary Fusion: Explore the intricate connections between statistics, computer science, and social science in the face of rapid technological advancements.

Empowering Innovation: Drive innovation, enhance decision­ making processes, and address challenges within the  4IR framework by showcasing professionals across diverse industries' statistics and data science involvement.

Collaborative Exchange: Fostering collaborative initiatives that harness the collective potential of these fields for the benefit of 4IR-driven advancements through a platform for the exchange of ideas.


Missions of the Conference


  • Cultivate dialogues on the pivotal roles of data scientists and statisticians in spearheading innovation and keeping pace with technological advancements.
  • Investigate educational initiatives and training programs designed to equip professionals for the dynamic challenges presented by swiftly advancing technologies.
  • Create an academic platform for knowledge dissemination and sharing of knowledge and expertise of scholars from diversified areas.
  • Identify data science applications in real-world issues and our day-to-day lives in potentially relevant domains.
  • Execution of a range of machine learning and statistical algorithms that uncovered hidden patterns and trends in a large volume of data for decision-making.


Major Focusing Areas


The conference covers a broad range of topics including, but not limited to, the following.


>> Agricultural Statistics
>> Artificial Intelligence       
>> Autonomous Robotics      
>> Big Data Analytics             
>> Bioinformatics
>> Biomedical Informatics   
>> Biostatistics                 
>> Cybersecurity             
>> Cloud Computing        






>> Data Mining                      
>> Data Science                       
>> Demography                     
>> Environmental Statistics 
>> Epidemiology
>> Health Statistics
>> Image Processing
>> Industrial Statistics
>> Internet of Things 






>> Machine Learning                      
>> Reliability Statistics                      
>> Sampling and Expt. Design                    
>> Statistical Inference
>> Statistical Modeling
>> Simulation & Modeling
>> Statistical Software
>> Time Series Modeling
>> Internet of Things


Keynote Speakers



Plenary Speakers


 

Organizing Committee



Chief Patron


Prof. Dr. Saleh Hasan Naqib, Vice-Chancellor, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh


Patrons


To be announced soon


To be announced soon


Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Asaduzzaman Shah, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Cell: +88-01556312554, E-mail: azs61@yahoo.com


Co-conveners


Prof. Dr. Md. Ripter Hossain, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Cell: +8801966627744, Email: ripter_ru@yahoo.com


Prof. Dr. Dulal Chandra Roy, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Cell: +8801914254993, E-mail: dulalroystat@ru.ac.bd


Prof. Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim, Chairman, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Cell: +8801726433752, E-mail: mrkarim@ru.ac.bd


Secretary


Prof. Dr. Md. Mesbahul Alam, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Cell: +88-01920501247, E-mail: conf2024.stat@ru.ac.bd


Members


Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Hossain, Convener, Scientific Committee


Prof. Dr. Saroje Kumar Sarkar, Convener, Finance Committee


Prof. Dr. Md. Monsur Rahman, Convener, Invitation and Reception Committee


Prof. Dr. Md. Aminul Hoque, Convener, Registration Committee


Prof. Dr. Md. Ayub Ali, Convener, Sponsor and Advertisement Committee


Prof. Dr. Md. Sabiruzzaman, Convener, Souvenir Committee


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Convener, Poster and Exhibition Committee


Prof. Dr. Farhana Hasan, Convener, Volunteer Committee


Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Khalek, Convener, Technical Assistance Committee


Prof. Dr. Mst. Papia Sultana, Convener, Press and Publicity Committee


Prof. Dr. Provash Kumar Karmokar, Convener, Message Collection Committee


Prof. Dr. Bikas K. Sinha, Convener, International Advisory Committee


Dean, Faculty of Science, R.U.


Dean. Faculty of Engineering, R.U.


Chairman/ Head, Statistics Department/Discipline of all Public Universities, Bangladesh


Dr. Md. Shahjahan Kabir, DG, BRRI


Mr. Niamot Khokon, RUSA



International Advisory Committee



Convener


Prof. B.K. Sinha, PhD, ISI Kolkata, India


Members


Prof. Mir Masoom Ali, PhD, BSU, USA


Prof. Mukhtar Mohammad Ali, PhD, UKY, USA


Prof. Aditya Bagchi, PhD, RMVU, India


Prof. Shinto Eguchi, PhD, ISM, Japan


Prof. Ming Chen, PhD, ZJU, China


Prof. AHM Rahmatullah Imon, PhD, BSU, USA


Prof. Premananda Bharati, PhD, ISI, India


Prof. ABM Shawkat Ali, PhD, UNIFIJI, Fiji


Prof. Low Wah Yun, PhD, UM, Malaysia


Prof. Nor Aishah Hamzah, PhD, UM, Malaysia


Prof. Shahriar Huda, PhD, KU, Kuwait


Prof. Manoranjan Pal, PhD, ISI, India


Prof. Mushfiqur Rashid, PhD, Former Statistician, FDA, USA


Prof. Alireza Ahmadi, PhD, LTU, Sweden


Prof. Bimal K. Sinha, PhD, UMBC, USA


Prof. Masahiro Sugimoto, PhD, Keio Univ., Japan


Prof. Jyotirmoy Sarkar, PhD, IPUI, USA


Prof. N. Balakrishnan, PhD, McMaster Univ., Canada


A.B.M. Rabiul Alam Beg, PhD, JCU, Australia


Shofiqul Islam, PhD, McMaster Univ., Canada


Rafiqul Chowdhury, PhD, CBU, Canada



Finance Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Saroje Kumar Sarkar, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Members

Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Department of Statistics, RU

Prof. Dr. Anjuman Ara Begum, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Dr. Md. Ripter Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Dr. Md. Kamruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Mr. Abul Kalam Azad, RUSA

Mr. Md. Masud Akhter Talukder, Director, Bangladesh Bank, Dhaka.



Invitation and Reception Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Monsur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Members

Prof. Hosneara Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Samad Abedin, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Md. Abdur Razzaque, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Dr. S.K. Bhattacharjee, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Prof. Dr. M. Sayedur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Registration Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Aminul Hoque, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Members



Prof. Dr. Anjuman Ara Begum, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Ayub Ali, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Saroje Kumar Sarkar, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Mahmudul Alam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Kamruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Sponsor and Advertisement Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Ayub Ali, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Co-Convener



Dr. Sohrab Uddin, President, RUSA


Prof. Dr. M. Sayedur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Mr. Md. Ayub Ali Khan, RUSA



Members



Prof. Dr. Md. Asaduzzaman Shah, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Anjuman Ara Begum, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Ripter Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Saroje Kumar Sarkar, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Mahmudul Alam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Aminul Hoque, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Mst. Papia Sultana, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Mr. Md. Benjir Ahmed, Director, ACC, Dhaka


Mazeda Khatun, GM, ICB


Jesmin Ara Begum, GM (Admin), BIWTC


Mr. Md. Shafikuzzaman, Assistant GM, Incepta


Mr. Uttam Kumar Shaha, RUSA


Mr. A.B.M.S. Rahman, Canada



Scientific Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Co-Convener

Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Haque Mollah, Department of Statistics, R.U.

Members


Prof. Dr. M. Sayedur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Aminul Hoque, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Provash Kumar Karmokar, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Mesbahul Alam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Sabiruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Khalek, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Dr. Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Ashraful Islam Khan, Population Science and HRD, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain, Department of Statistics, SUST



Souvenir Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Sabiruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Members


Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Provash Kumar Karmokar, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Mesbahul Alam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Khalek, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Dr. Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Poster and Exhibition Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Members



Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Mahmudul Alam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Aminul Hoque, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Farhana Hasan, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Shamim Reza, Department of Statistics, PUST


Mr. Abdullah Al Mamun, BRRI, Gazipur


Mr. Sheikh Md. Alamgir, Chief, Statistics Division, BANBEIS



Food, Accommodation and Transportation Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Ripter Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Members


Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Islam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Hossain, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Sabiruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Hadiul Kabir, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Dr. Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. J.A.M. Shoquilur Rahman, Population Science and HRD, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Kamruzzaman, IBS, R.U.



Entertainment and Hall Management Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Dulal Chandra Roy, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Members



Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Sabiruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Farhana Hasan, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Technical Assistance Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Khalek, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Members



Prof. Dr. Dulal Chandra Roy, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Mesbahul Alam, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Sabiruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Farhana Hasan, Department of Statistics, R.U.




Press and Publicity Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Mst. Papia Sultana, Department of Statistics, R.U.




Members



Prof. Dr. Dulal Chandra Roy, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Kamruzzaman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Farhana Hasan, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Message Collection Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Provash Kumar Karmokar, Department of Statistics, R.U.



Members



Prof. Dr. S.K. Bhattacharjee, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. M. Sayedur Rahman, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Abdul Khalek, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Dr. Muhammad Moazzem Hossain, Ministry of Cultural Affairs, GoB



Volunteer Committee



Convener


Prof. Dr. Farhana Hasan, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Members


Prof. Dr. Md. Monimul Huq, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Abu Sayed Md. Al Mamun, Department of Statistics, R.U.


Prof. Dr. Md. Hadiul Kabir, Department of Statistics, R.U.




Registration Fee









Professional






Student






Accompany
Inland






BDT 4000






BDT 2000






BDT 2000
SAARC Countries






USD  150






USD    75






USD    75
Other Countries






USD  200






USD  100






USD 100

 

Registration Benefit


- Refreshments, Conference Lunch and Dinner

- Certificate

- All conference documents including Abstract Book/Proceeding.


Important Dates


Extended Deadline for Abstract Submission




:




October 30, 2024
Notification of Acceptance




:




November 20, 2024
Deadline for Registration




:




December 02, 2024



Best Student Paper Award


Three Best Student Paper Awards will be given to the most outstanding student papers submitted to and presented at the Conference. The candidate should be a registered Master/ M.Phil./ Ph.D. student and must be the single author or first author of the submitted paper. The paper must be presented at the conference by the candidate. The paper and presentation will be evaluated by the scientific committee and/or appointed reviewers. The winners will be announced and awarded in the Closing Ceremony of the conference. Each award recipient shall receive a certificate and a monetary award check.



Poster Size


  • Conference Poster size should be 100 cm x 120 cm (3 feet x 4 feet) (Width 100 cm or 3 feet and height 120 cm or 4 feet).
  • Poster should have stick(s) or rope (for hanging) up and bottom.


The registration gateway will open soon.  Registration deadline: 02 December 2024

The registration form can be filled out and the fee can be paid online by clicking on  Conference Registration soon.


For query

Prof. Dr. Md. Mesbahul Alam

Conference Secretary

Mobile: +8801920501247
E-mail: conf2024.stat@ru.ac.bd

Submission