Research

The department is facilitated with various research and technical support. Computer is the most important resource for statisticians. We have two computer laboratories with sufficient computer and technical support as well as online connection with every computer. An extensive collection of statistical software is also available. The students get every kind of support from these labs. Seminar Library: The seminar library of the Department has a good collection of statistical text books and national & international journals. The staff of the seminar is always willing to provide solution to general inquaries and other assistance. Monthly research seminars are held in the department.


§  Ongoing Projects:

1.     Enhancing Student Satisfaction and Loyalty through University Service Quality: A Study of Quality Education at SUST in Sylhet

·       Principal Investigator: Professor Dr. Md Azizul Baten

·       Field/ Area: Applied Statistics

·       Funding Year: 2025–26

·       Funding Source: SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

2.     Forecasting Climate Variables with Hybrid Seasonal ARIMA-ANN Models in Sylhet Region of Bangladesh

·       Field/ Area: Applied Statistics

·       Funding Year: 2024–26

·       Funding Source: SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

3.     Chronic Disease Dynamics: Multimorbidity and Comorbidity Pattern among the Elderly in Sunamganj Districts

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Kabir Hossain

·       Field/ Area: Biostatistics

·       Funding Year: 2024–25

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

4.     Maternal and Newborn Healthcare Services in the Haor Region of Bangladesh: Status and Determinants

·          Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain

·          Field/ Area: Maternal Health

·          Funding Year: 2024–26

·          Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

5.     Quality of Life Among Geriatric People in Sylhet: Impact of International Migration

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Sabina Islam

·       Field/ Area: Modelling on Elderly Disease

·       Funding Year: 2024–26

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

6.     Determinations of Multi-Morbidity Among Elderly in Rural Areas of Sylhet Districts in Bangladesh

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmad Kabir

·       Field/ Area: Biostatistics

·       Funding Year: 2024–25

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

7.     Magnitude of Dengue Influence Due to Climatic Variables and Its Other Associated Factors in Bangladesh

·       Co-Investigator: Prof. Dr. Rahmat Ali

·       Field/ Area: Biostatistics

·       Funding Year: 2024–25

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

8.     Enhancing Flood Dynamics Understanding in the Surma River Basin of the Sylhet Region: A Copula-Based Approach

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Khalidur Rahman

·       Field/ Area: Modelling on Climate Change

·       Funding Year: 2024–25

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

9.     Network Analysis of Multivariate Data on Mental Health Conditions among University Students in Bangladesh

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Luthful Alahi Kawsar

·       Field/ Area:: Biostatistics (Mental Health)

·       Funding Year: 2024–25

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

10.  Maternal Health and Undernutrition Assessment in the Sylhet Division for Childhood Undernutrition

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Mossamet Kamrun Nessa

·       Field/ Area: Biostatistics

·       Funding Source: GoB & ICDDR,B

Completed Projects:


1.       The Role of Information and Communication Technology on Secondary Schools' Efficiency in Sylhet Division of Bangladesh

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Azizul Baten

·       Field/ Area: ICT

·       Funding Year: 2022–2024

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

2.       Evaluation of User Satisfaction with Quality Services and Resources of University Libraries in Sylhet, Bangladesh

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Azizul Baten

·       Field/ Area: ICT

·       Funding Year: 2023–24

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

3.       Identifying Factors Related to Skin Diseases in Bangladesh: A Cross-sectional Study

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Mohammad Ohid Ullah

·       Field/ Area: Biostatistics

·       Funding Year: 2022–24

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

4.       An Application of Generalized Estimating Equations (GEE) to Detect the Effect of Microcredit on Poverty Reduction

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Mohammad Ohid Ullah

·       Funding Year: 2023–24

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

5.       A Critical Investigation in the Context of Cross-sectional Studies

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Jamal Uddin

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

 

6.       Evaluation of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models for Forecasting Drought Vulnerability in the Northwestern Region of Bangladesh

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Jamal Uddin

·       Funding Source: Ministry of Science & Technology, Bangladesh

 

7.       The Assessment of Vulnerable Areas in The Sylhet Division for Childhood Undernutrition

·       Co-Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Jamal Uddin

·       Funding Source: GoB & ICDDR,B

 

8.       Bayesian Hierarchical Modelling of Non-Communicable Diseases among Adult Population in Sylhet

·       Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Luthful Alahi Kawsar

·       Funding Year: 2023–24

·       Funding Source: Public SUST Research Center, Sylhet

Data:

Data Haor Study Microcredit SSNP Covid-19 Flood Final: 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/16e9qj7_eO0rQcG9wxzpgMiZPqWxMct_g/view?usp=sharing