:: Central University Of Bihar ::


		Amit Kumar Misra PhD (Statistics, IIT Kanpur)
		Assistant Professor and Head In-charge
		amishra@cub.ac.in
	Areas of Expertise/Research interest: Reliability Theory; Stochastic Orders; Redundancy Allocations.
	Ph.D. Thesis Title: Stochastic Comparisons of Some Models in Reliability Theory. Worked as (CSIR) JRF and SRF in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, IIT Kanpur from Aug-2006 to July-2011. Publication: 1. "Standby Redundancy Allocations in Series and Parallel Systems", (jointly with Neeraj Misra and Ishwari Dutt Dhariyal). Journal of Applied Probability 48, 43-55 (2011). 2. "Active Redundancy Allocations in Series Systems", (jointly with Neeraj Misra and Ishwari Dutt Dhariyal). Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences 25, 219-235 (2011). 3. "A Note on Active Redundancy Allocations in k-out-of-n Systems", (jointly with Neeraj Misra). Statistics and Probability Letters 81, 1518-1523 (2011). 4. "New Results on Stochastic Comparisons of Two-Component Series and Parallel Systems", (jointly with Neeraj Misra). Statistics and Probability Letters 82, 283-290 (2012). 5. "Stochastic Properties of Conditionally Independent Mixture Models", (jointly with Neeraj Misra). Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 142, 1599-1607 (2012). 6. "On Comparison of Reversed Hazard Rates of Two Parallel Systems Comprising of Independent Gamma Components", (jointly with Neeraj Misra). (Communicated).

		Richa Vatsa PhD (Statistics, TCD, Ireland)
		Assistant Professor
		richavatsa@cub.ac.in;
	Areas of Expertise/Research interest:Bayesian Computation, Statistical Modelling.
	My research interest revolves around speeding up Bayesian computation using the variational Bayes technique, a method of functional approximation that seeks to maintain accuracy. PhD Thesis Title: Variational Bayes approximation for inverse regression problems. Publication: “R Vatsa and S.P. Wilson, The Variational Bayes Method For Inverse Regression Problems With an Application To The Palaeoclimate Reconstruction (2010)” Journal of Combinatorics, Information & System Sciences, 35 (1–2), 221–248. Presentations at Conferences:"VB approximation for Factor Analysis with parameterized factor loading matrix, and other examples of problems with its implementation'' at International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) 9th world meeting. "The VB method with its application to complex problems eg. Palaeoclimate reconstruction, GLM" at 32nd Research Students'coneference (RSC). "The Variational Bayes Method with Its Application to Complex Problems eg. Palaeoclimate Reconstruction, GLM and Multimodality" at International Conference on Interdisciplinary Mathematial and Statistical Techniques (IMST) 2009. "The Variational Bayes Method for an Inverse Problem with Application to the Palaeoclimate Reconstruction" at 2009 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM). "The variational Bayes method for inverse problems with applications to the palaeoclimate reconstruction" at International Conference on Statistics, Probibility, Operation Research, Computer Science and alied Areas (IISA-ISPS) 2010. “The variational Bayes method for inverse regression problems with application to the palaeoclimate reconstruction”, a poster, at Ninth Valencia International Meeting on Bayesian, 2010. “The variational Bayes method for inverse regression problems with application to the palaeoclimate reconstruction”, a poster, at 11th International Meeting for Statistical Climatology, 2010. Experience: Almost 1yr teaching experience at lady Shri Ram College for DU. << Click for Details >>

		Jitendra Kumar D.Phil (Statistics, University of Allahabad)
		Assistant Professor
		jitendrakumar@cub.ac.in
	Areas of Expertise/Research interest: Time Series; Econometrics, Outlier, Banking Analytics, Crime Statistics.
	Dr Jitendra Kumar, born at Hamirpur, Uttra Pradesh, India had obtained masters in Statistics and Doctoral Degree from Department of Statistics, University of Allahabd. His research interest are Bayesian time series, Outlier, Crime Statistics, Business process Reengineering and Big Data. Dr Kumar has more than ten years teaching and resaerch experience and his articles have appeared in theoretical and application statistics in different national and international like Statistics & Probability Letters, Americal Journal of Mathematical & Management Sciences, Journal of Economics & Econometrics and Indian Journal of Economic and Business. Before joining Central University of Bihar he worked as Assistant Professor at the Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology (Established by Reserve Bank of India), Hyderabad-57, INDIA and Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh India. Dr Kumar has completed one project funded by Council of Science and Technology, UP and presently working on the project funded by CSIR, New Delhi. He was awarded Young Scientist visiting fellowship by Council of Science & Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh in the year 2011, Young Scientist Associate award 2008 in 10th Indian Agricultural Scientist and Farmers Congress under the auspices of Bioved Research and Communication Centre, Allahabad and MGCGV, Chitrakoot, Satna, M. P., One of the best paper presentation award at SCRA-FIM-X, Department of Statistics, University of Southern Main, Portland, Maine USA and has received the travel fellowship by CSIR, DST, INSA and MOSPI to participate conference and meeting at USA, CHINA and UK. << Click for Details >>

		Sanjeev Bakshi MSc (Statistics, Kurukshetra University)
		Assistant Professor (Contract)
		sanjeevbakshi@cub.ac.in; bakshisanjeev@gmail.com
	Areas of Expertise/Research interest: Statistical methods and data analysis; application of statistical techniques in social sciences and environmental sciences; and, complex systems and information theory.
	worked in the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) before joining the Department of Statistics and Operations Research at the Kurukshetra University; worked on “Ageing issues in India” in the Population Studies Unit, Indian Statistical Institute (Kolkata).

		Rakesh Kumar Shukla PhD (Statistics, Banaras Hindu University)
		Assistant Professor (Contract)
		rakesh.shukla@cub.ac.in; rakesh.stat@gmail.com
	Areas of Expertise/Research interest: Sampling Theory
	taught a couple of years in the Banaras Hindu University; publications include articles in edited books, viz., Population, Poverty and Health: Analytical Approach (New Delhi: Hindustan Publishing, 2009); Multispace and Multistructure: Neutrosophic Transdisciplinary (Hanko: North-European Scientific Publishers, 2010); and, Optimisation and Statistics (New Delhi: Anamaya Publishers, 2010). Participated in several conferences including the 6th International Symposium on ‘Optimisation and Statistics’ held in Aligarh Muslim University (2008); the Conference on ‘Mathematical and Technological Innovation Diffusion’ held in Gorakhpur (2007).