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    BOOKS

    • Data Manipulation with R, Packt Publishing, Jan, 2014 [Link]
    • R Graphs Cookbook Second Edition, Packt Publishing, Oct 2014 [Link]

    JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (as co-author)

    1. Seroconversion and risk factors for highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection among live bird market workers in Bangladesh during 2009–2010, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Jan 2015
    2. Explaining low rates of sustained use of Siphon water filter: Evidence from follow-up of a randomized
      controlled trial in Bangladesh, Tropical Medicine & International Health, Dec 2014 [Link ]
    3. The risk of misclassifying subjects within principal component based asset index, Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, Jun 2014 [Link]
    4. Economic burden of influenza-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits in Bangladesh during 2010. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Apr 2014[Link]
    5. Household air quality risk factors associated with childhood pneumonia in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh. American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, Mar 2014
    6. Population-Based Incidence of Severe Acute Respiratory Virus Infections among Children Aged ¡5 Years in Rural Bangladesh, June-October 2010, PLOS ONE, Feb 2014
    7. A cross-sectional study using children’s toys to evaluate environmental fecal contamination in rural Bangladeshi households with different sanitation facilities and practices; Tropical Medicine and International Health, Mar 2014
    8. Microbiological Evaluation of the Efficacy of Soapy Water to Clean Hands: A Randomized Controlled Field Trial; American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, Accepted for publication, Mar 2014
    9. Incidence of influenza-associated mortality in Bangladesh during 2009, Bull World Health Organ 90, 272-278

    CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS (as first author)

    1. Statistical Learning Algorithm for Automatic Bat Identification from Motion Sensor Camera Images, International Conference on Statistical Data Mining for Bioinformatics, Health, Agriculture and Environment, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh December 2012
    2. Childbearing Risk Classification by Combined Classifier, International Conference on, Recent Development in Statistical Sciences, Jointly organized by Carleton University, Canada and North South University, Bangladesh, November, 2008

    THESIS (M.Sc)

    • Support Vector Machine, Neural Network and Tree Based Classifiers: Their Applications in Demographic Data, Department of Statistics, Rajshahi University, April, 2008

    ABSTRACTS (* first author)

    1. Raw Sap Consumption Practices And People’s Perception On Nipah Virus in Bangladesh, 24th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
    2. edeR: Email Data Extraction using R, The R user conference 2013, University of Castilla La Mancha, Albacete, Spain*
    3. Incidence of acute gastro-intestinal mortality among children under five years of age in Bangladesh, 2010-12, The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), 62nd annual meeting, November 13-17, 2013
    4. Incidence of influenza-associated mortality in Bangladesh, 2010-12, Options VIII conference 2013, South Africa
    5. Nomadic duck flock management practices and their potential relevance to the spread of avian influenza A viruses in northeastern Bangladesh, Options VIII conference 2013, South Africa
    6. Evaluating long-term behavior change resulting from an intervention to prevent Nipah virus transmission from bats to humans in Bangladesh, International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance (IMED), February 15-18, 2013
    7. Microbiological evaluation of the effectiveness of soapy water on cleaning hands”, ASTMH 2012
    8. Sentinel toy contamination for evaluating household cleanliness in rural Bangladesh”, ASTMH 2012
    9. Persistent open defecation in Bangladesh communities with high latrine coverage, ASTMH 2011
    10. Household factors associated with indoor air pollution in a low income urban area in Bangladesh, ASTMH 2011
    11. Variable selection based on bootstrapped sign of the coefficients for regression, The First International Conference on Theory and Application of Statistics, Dhaka, 26-28 December 2010*
    12. Comparison of MM and Support Vector Regression in the Context of Outliers, The First International Conference on Theory and Application of Statistics, Dhaka, 26-28 December 2010
    13. Risk of Mis-ordering of Subjects while Constructing Asset Index using Principal Component Analysis, The First International Conference on Theory and Application of Statistics, Dhaka, 26-28 December 2010
    14. Barriers to children adopting a handwashing habit in urban Bangladesh ASTMH-Nov, 2010
    15. An assessment of use of siphon filters in low income communities of urban Dhaka, Bangladesh, ASTMH-Nov, 2010