A. JSR Award for Poster Competition by Young Researcher

• • There will be a number of awards for young researchers (age below 30) only. The best posters presented at the conference will be recognized. The award is sponsored by the Journal of Statistical Research (JSR) (https://jsr.isrt.ac.bd, https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JStR), a Scopus-indexed official journal published by the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT). Note that the researchers will be notified about their abstract acceptance as a POSTER on November 15, 2025. The poster format and the application process for the award are given at https://icasds2025.isrt.ac.bd/home/poster-guidelines.

Eligibility and Award Information

Aim: To promote the use of poster presentations and encourage the participation of all delegates in the poster sessions. 

Eligible: Only students or young researchers (age below 30) whose poster was accepted for presentation during a poster session, but the abstract was submitted before the abstract submission deadline. Students/young researchers should belong to the final year of undergraduate, graduate, MPhil, or PhD programs, or be job holders.

Prize: Certificate. 

Judging  

A sub-committee of at best 12 members drawn from the International Program Committee and the Local Organizing Committee will evaluate all poster award applicants. Committee members evaluate papers anonymously, scoring them on a scale of 1-5 based on the following criteria. Judging will take place during poster sessions at the conference.  

Originality: How original is the concept presented in this poster? Or, how original is the new approach to an old problem? 

Significance: Does the work offer new insight into an area of Statistics, or does the line of work offer considerable promise for the future? 

Presentation: How logical are the ideas presented in this poster? How interesting is the manner of presentation? 

Methods: How suitable is the research design for the stated objectives, and how appropriate are any statistical techniques applied? 

Poster Quality: Were the design, layout, and format of high quality? 

Interview: How knowledgeable and conversant is the presenting author with the research presented in the poster?