Dr. M. Amir Hossain
(Professor (Leave))Institute of Statistical Research and Training
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Ph.D. | Science | Jadavpur University | India | 2008 |
| Masters | Statistics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1987 |
| Bachelor | Statistics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1986 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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| Professor | Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka | Dhaka - 1000 | 04, Dec 2008 | Currently Working |
| Associate Professor | Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka | Dhaka - 1000 | 08, Jul 2003 | 03-12-2008 |
| Assistant Professor | Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka | Dhaka - 1000 | 15, Apr 1996 | 07-07-2003 |
| Lecturer | Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka | Dhaka - 1000 | 09, Dec 1991 | 14-04-1996 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| Broad Field of Statistics | Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Composite index | |
| Environmental statistics | Ground Water Arsenic Contamination |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Masters | Measuring and Comparing Weather Situation of Different Locations Using Data Integration Technique | M. Amir Hossain | Md. Arafat Rahman | Multiple criteria Decision Making | 2018 | |
| Masters | Regression Analysis Having Outliers: A Comparative Study with Empirical and Simulated Data | M. Amir Hossain | Asim Kumer Dey | Regression Model | 2007 | |
| Masters | Evaluation of Socio-economic Status of Asian Countries: A Composite Index Approach | M. Amir Hossain | Ayesha Akter Dola | Composite Index | ||
| Masters | Multilevel Modeling for Contraceptive Prevalence, Discontinuity and Preference | M. Amir Hossain | Abu Bakar Siddik | Multilevel modeling | ||
| Masters | Fitting Hidden Markov Model for Monthly Rainfall Data | M. Amir Hossain | Anindya Deb | Stochastic Modeling | ||
| Masters | Trends Analysis of Hydro meteorological Data in Different Meteorological Stations of Bangladesh | M. Amir Hossain | Mst. Noorunnahar | Time series analysis | ||
| Masters | Socio-economic Consequences of Arsenic Contamination Problem in Bangladesh | M. Amir Hossain | Md. Rasel Kabir | Environmental Statistics | ||
| Masters | Factors Affecting Claims in Non-Life-Insurance: A Regression Model Approach | M. Amir Hossain | Sonia Arefin | Regression Model |
Project/Research Work
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Invited Talk
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| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Rasel Kabir, Olav Titus Muurlink and M. Amir Hossain : Arsenicosis and stigmatisation,
Global Public Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice, , vol.10 , no.8 , 2015
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| 2 |
Asim K. Dey, Md Amir Hossain and Kumer P. Das. : Regression Analysis for Data Containing Outliers and High Leverage Points,
Alabama Journal of Mathematics , vol.39 , 2015
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| 3 |
Rahman, M.M., et al and M. Amir Hossain : Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in all 17 blocks of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India: A 23-year study report,
Journal of Hydrology , vol.518, Part - C , pp.363-372 , 2014
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M. Amir Hossain et.al. : Water consumption patterns and factors contributing to water consumption in arsenic affected population of rural West Bengal, India,
Science of the Total Environment , vol.463–464 , pp.1217–1224 , 2013
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| 5 |
Md. Arafat Rahman and M. Amir Hossain : Time series analysis model for particulate matter of air pollution data in Dhaka city.,
Asian Journal of Water, Environment and pollution , vol.9 , no.4 , pp.63-69 , 2012
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| 6 |
Md. Arafat Rahman and Md. Amir Hossain : Regional Variation of Social Development in Bangladesh.,
International Journal of Social Science and Management (IJSSM) , vol.2 , no.6 , pp.56-64 , 2012
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| 7 |
. M. Amir Hossain, Biml K. Roy and Sharmodeep Bhattachariya : Indexing and Modling of Groundwater Arsenic data in Bangladesh: A Statistical Approach,
Physiological Ecological and Environmental Science , vol.2 , no.1-2 , pp.31-49 , 2011
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| 8 |
Dipankar Chakraborti et.al. and M. Amir Hossain : Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in the state of West Bengal, India: A 20-year study report,
Molecular Nutrition and Food Science , vol.53 , no.5 , pp.542 – 551 , 2009
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| 9 |
Mrinal Kumar Sengupta etal and Md. Amir Hossain : Ground Water Arsenic Contamination Situation in West Bengal, India:- A Nineteen Years Study,
Bhu-Jal, quarterly journal of central groundwater board, India. , vol.24 , no.2-3 , 2009
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| 10 |
Dipankar Chakraborti et.al. and M. Amir Hossain : Groundwater arsenic contamination in Manipur, one of the seven North-Eastern Hill States of India: a future danger,
Environmental Geology. , vol.56 , no.2 , pp.381–390 , 2008
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| 11 |
Nayak, Bishwajit et.al. and M. Amir Hossain : Groundwater arsenic contamination in the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand state, India in the middle Ganga plain and adverse health effects,
Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry , vol.90 , no.4 , pp.673 – 694 , 2008
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| 12 |
Sad Ahmed, M. Amir Hossain and Amitava Mukharjee et.al. : Groundwater arsenic contamination and its health effects in Ganga-Meghna Brahmaputra (GMB) plain and its surroundings: a nineteen years study,,
Chinese Journal of Endemiology, 2007, 26(1), pp. , vol.26 , no.1 , pp.43-47 , 2007
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| 13 |
M. Amir Hossain et.al. : Million Dollar Arsenic Removal Plants in West Bengal, India: Useful Or Not,
Water Quality Research Journal of Canada , vol.41 , no.2 , pp.216-225 , 2006
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| 14 |
Mrinal Kumar Sengupta, M. Amir Hossain and A. Mukherjee et.al. : Arsenic Burden of Cooked Rice: Traditional and modern methods,
Food and Chemical Toxicology , vol.44 , pp.1823-1829 , 2006
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| 15 |
S. Ahamed, M. K. Sengupta, A. Mukherjee and M. Amir Hossain et.al. : Groundwater arsenic contamination in middle Ganga plain, Uttar Pradesh-India: A future Danger?,
Science of the Total Environment , vol.370 , pp.310 -322 , 2006
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| 16 |
Sad Ahamed et.al. and M. Amir Hossain : An eight-year study report on groundwater arsenic contamination and health effect in Eruani village, Bangladesh and an approach for its mitigation.,
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition , vol.24 , no.2 , pp.129-141 , 2006
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| 17 |
A. Mukherjee et.al. and M. Amir Hossain : Groundwater Arsenic Contamination: a global perspective with special emphasis to Asian countries,,
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition , vol.24 , no.2 , pp.142-163 , 2006
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| 18 |
B. Nayak and M. Amir Hossain et.al. : Adsorption studies with arsenic onto ferric oxide gel in reducing environment: effect of matrix and speciation,
Water Quality Research Journal of Canada , vol.41 , no.3 , pp.333-340 , 2006
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| 19 |
M. Amir Hossain et.al. : Ineffectiveness and Poor Reliability of Arsenic Removal Plants in West Bengal, India,
Environmental Science and Technology , vol.39 , pp.4300-4306 , 2005
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| 20 |
Tasrif Jafar Siddique and M. Amir Hossain : Expenditure pattern of the middle income group people in Dhaka city: A CPI perspective.,
Journal of Business Studies , vol.XXV , no.1 , pp.181 – 196 , 2004
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| 21 |
Md. Abdul Maleque, Ms. Mariam Begum and M. Amir Hossain : Class performance o the secondary school teachers in Bangladesh: An evaluation.,
Teacher’s World, Journal of Education and Research , vol.21-23 , pp.17 - 36 , 2004
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| 22 |
A. Maleque, B. Nath and M. Amir Hossain : Relationship between Class Characteristics of Parents and Participation Levels of Students: A Contemporary Phenomenon of Dhaka City.,
Teacher’s World, Journal of Education and Research , vol.24-25 , pp.199-210 , 2002
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| 23 |
M. Amir Hossain and Pk.Md. Motiur Rahman : Identification of Causes and Incidence of Low Attendance and Dropout from School: A Multivariate Analysis”.,
Teacher’s World, Journal of Education and Research , vol.21-23 , pp.23-30 , 2002
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| 24 |
Anwarul H. Joarder and M. Amir Hossain : Estimation of the Eigen Values of the Scale Matrix of the Class of Elliptical Distributions”.,
Statistica , vol.LVI , no.3 , pp.313-319 , 1996
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Anwarul H. Joarder and M. Amir Hossain : Estimation of the Trace of the Scale Matrix of the Scale Mixture of Multivatiate Normal Distributions”.,
Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences , vol.3 , pp.565-572 , 1995
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Pk.Md. Motiur Rahman and M. Amir Hossain : Population and Poverty: Critical Policy Measures.,
The Asian Economic Review , vol.XXXVII , no.3 , pp.507-518 , 1995
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | SOES scholarship for post graduate research | 2004 | India | PhD scholarship |
Dr. M. Amir Hossain
Professor (Leave)
Institute of Statistical Research and Training
Institutes
Email: amir@isrt.ac.bd
Phone: +880-2-9661900 x8281