Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 19: On the second day of the 18th Annual Conference of Society of Statistics, Computers and Applications, organized by the Department of Statistics, University of Jammu, along with M N Das Memorial Young Scientist Award presentation, various plenary and technical sessions were held in the department.
Prof A K Nigam, Prof A C Kulshreshtha, Prof A K Srivastava and Prof V K Gupta acted as the reviewers of the presentations made for Young Scientist award.
Prof Aloke Dey delivered a lecture on Schur Complement and Applications while Prof Padam Singh delivered a talk on Small Area Statistic. He shared how small area statistic had helped in various policy formulations and achieving the millennium development goals.
From this year, the society has started a student’s session which was wholly managed by students themselves, in which they shared their research findings with other fellow students.
In the second half, Prof A K Nigam deliberated on “Meas-uring Hunger”.
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