Abdullah Al Mahmud

Lecturer in Statistics, Pabna Cadet College

Contact Information

Employment History

Lecturer in Statistics

• Pabna Cadet College
• October, 2019 - Present

Research Assistant

• Engineers and Advisers Ltd. (EAL)
• September, 2019 - October, 2019

Education

MS in Statistics

• University of Dhaka (2018-2019)
• CGPA: 2.71 (out of 4)

B.S. in Statistics

• University of Dhaka (2012-2017)
• Project: An Insight into Induced Seismicity in Bangladesh.
• Advisor: Md. Ahsan Uddin
• CGPA: 3.31 (out of 4)

Higher Secondary School Certificate

• Dhaka Board (July 2010)
• Udayan Higher Secondary School
• GPA: 5.00 (out of 5)

Secondary School Certificate

• Cumilla Board (May 2008)
• Poura Shahid Smrity Academy
• GPA: 5.00 (out of 5)

Test Scores

• GRE: 309 (Quantitative: 160, Verbal: 149)
• TOEFL: 89 (Reading: 24, Listening: 21, Speaking: 21 , Writing: 23 )

Publications

Conference Presentations

1. Mahmud, A, A and Rahman, M, M. Goodness of fit for uniform distribution: Benford’s law method. National Conference on Applications of Statistics on Sustainable Development Goals, MBSTU-2018, 24 September 2018. ID: TS3-11, Tangail, Bangladesh.

Accepted Articles

1. Mahmud, A, A . 2018. Testing of Compliance of Benford’s Law with Disaster Death Tolls. Journal of Bangladesh Cadet Colleges.

Submitted Papers

Professional Researchers

1. Feasibility Study of Dhaka-Chattogram High-speed Rail Project
   • November, 2018
2. Social Media Trend Analysis of Youth Students
   • January, 2019

Other Reseacrhes

• An Insight into the Concept and Applictaions of Negative Probability
• Prediction of Rainfall Pattern in Bangladesh Using Machine Learning Algorithms
• An Insight into Induced Seismicity in Bangladesh

Science Books

1. *Bengali Translation of *A Briefer History of Time **
   • 2017 Ekushey Book Fair
   • Authored by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodino
2. Mohabishwer Simana (Edge of the Universe)
   • 2019 Ekushey Book Fair
3. Osim Somikoron (The Infinite Equation)
   • 2019 Ekushey Book Fair
4. Chondrojoyer 50 Bochor
   • 2020 Ekushey Book Fair
   • Partially-authored
5. Translation of The Last Three Minutes*
   • To be published in 2021 Ekushey Book Fair

Websites Developed

• Stat Mania
• Statistics with R
• Bishwo.com
• Osim Somikoron
• The Last Three Minutes
• Astronomy in Bengali

Technical Skills

Skills

• Programming Languages: R, Bash, FORTRAN
• Statistical Packages: STATA, SPSS, TABLEAU
• Database Management: SQL
• Geospatial Framework: GIS (with R)
• Document Processing: MS Office, Libreoffice, Markdown, Latex
• Internet Skills: MathJax, HTML, CSS, SVG, JS

Courses

1. Introduction to Git and GitHub
   • Coursera
   • August 2020
2. Linux Tools for Developers
   • Coursera
   • May 2020
3. Supervised Learning in R: Classification

• Data Camp
• June 2018

Kaggle Competitions

• Titanic: Machine Learning from Disaster

  Accuracy: 76.55%

• Digit Recognizer

  Accuracy: 53%

• House Price Prediction

  Accuracy: 92%

Talks

1. Mathematics is Beautiful, So Is Programming

• MIU, 2018

1. How to catch a Cheat Using Statistics
   • Notre Dame College, 2017

Workshops

• July 2018: Day long workshop on Statistics for Research by Dr. Rahmatull Imon, professor, Ball State University, USA
• December 2014: Abdul Jabbar Workshop on Astronomy and Cosmology
• June 2016: Astronomy Workshop conducted by BAA and Russian Cultural Centre, Dhaka

Extra-curricular Activities

• Member at Dhaka University Science Society (DUSS), University of Dhaka
• Writer at National Science Magazines, including BigganChinta
• Regular Public lectures on Mathematics and Astronomy
• Writing for Wikipedia

Leadership Skills

• Led a team of 11 members in a research project in fourth year.
• Was a coordinator of Scholar’s Forum, a student welfare organization.
• Coordinated Science Writers’ cell, a platform of Bengali Science Writers.

Language SKills

• Bengali

  • Mother Tongue

• English

  • Fluent in all areas

• Arabic

  • Introductory