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Background Companies are launching initiatives to improve their operations and offerings through data-driven techniques and this is not an exception to Sri Lanka. Hence, a greater demand has been created for skilled Data Scientists. Development of talent and capabilities is needed if DS and AI is to reach its full potential throughout Sri Lanka. However,...
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The Department of Statistics has organized a guest speech on “Climate Change and Climate Accounting: What Needs to Be Done?”, which will be conducted by Prof. Paresh Kumar Narayan, Professor and Consultant, Monash University, Australia, on October 28, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Senate Board Room of the university.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Statistics Offered through the Department of Statistics, USJ New Admissions for 2023 This program has been designed for graduates who wish to gain a basic knowledge in statistics. Upon successful completion, professionals from various fields such as medicine, engineering, management, social sciences, biological sciences, marketing, pharmaceuticals, nursing, etc. will be able to design...
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  A great initiative by the Statistical Consulting Service, Department of Statistics, FAS! The Statistical Consulting Service, Department of Statistics, FAS, has designed a comprehensive seminar and workshop series to enhance the statistical knowledge and skills of scholars, with a particular focus on statistics, statistical inference, R programming, and data science. The primary objective of...
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The Statistics in Sports Research Group at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has been awarded the SILK Most Outstanding Sports Research Project of the Year award at the 8th SILK SPORTS AWARDS 2022. This highly prestigious event, organized by SPORTSINFO, recognizes the achievements of Sri Lankan sports stars and contributors who uplift the sports in...
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Open science, reproducibility and transparency in research are the pathways to improve the sustainability of scientific research. Open science is vital for the progress of science as it allows scientific information, data, and methodologies to be more widely accessible and reusable. Research reproducibility and transparency are crucial for scientific advancement, not just because they ensure...
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