Faculty details

Prof.Gajena Kumar Vishwakarma

Designation: Associate Professor

Department: Mathematics & Computing

Email: vishwagk[at]iitism[dot]ac[dot]in

Contact Number: 9471191338

Office Number: +91-326-223-5920

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About Me: Dr. Gajendra Vishwakarma is an accomplished statistician with a strong background in both academic and industrial research. He earned his Ph.D. from Vikram University, Ujjain, in 2007 and currently serves as a Professor of Statistics in the Department of Mathematics & Computing at the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, India. With several years of experience, his expertise lies in statistical methodologies and their applications across various domains. Before joining IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, he contributed to research at the Indian Statistical Institute, Tezpur, and gained industry experience at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Mumbai, and Lupin Research Park, Pune. His work reflects a deep commitment to advancing statistical science and its real-world applications.

Research Interest: -Survey Sampling Theory and Techniques -Regression Models and Machine Learning -Identification of Biomarkers -Bayesian Statistics -Joint Modeling and Longitudinal Data Analysis

Teaching

Academics

Ph.D. (Statistics) in 2007 from School of Studies in Statistics, Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P., India.

Title of Ph.D. Thesis:Estimation of Parameter(s) Using Auxiliary Information in Stratified Sampling”

M.Phil. (Statistics) in 2004 from School of Studies in Statistics, Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P., India with first division

Title of M. Phil. Dissertation: “Estimation of Finite Population Mean with Auxiliary Information in Sample Surveys”

M.Sc. (Statistics with Computer Programming) in 2001 from Department of Mathematical Sciences & Computer Applications, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, U.P., India with first division.

B.Sc. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) in 1999 from Bipin Bihari (PG) College, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, U.P., India with first division.

Intermediate (Maths Group) in 1995 from Govt. Inter College Samthar Jhansi, Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh with first division.

Position

  • Editor: Scientia Iranica-International Journal of Science & Technology, Sharif University of Technology, Iran (2021-Prsent).
  • Associate Editor: Journal of International Academy of Physical Sciences, International Academy of Physical Sciences, India (2022-Present).
  • Associate Editor: BMC Medical Research Methodology, Springer, (2020-2021).
  • Associate Editor; International Journal of Research, Rizvi Education Society, India (2012-Present).
  • Associate Editor; Cloud Computing and Data Science, Universal Wiser Publisher, Singapore (2020-Present).
  • Associate Editor; Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, Taylor & Francis, (2023-Present).
  • Associate Editor; Brazilian Journal of Biometrics, International Biometric Society, Brazil, (2025-Present).
  • Guest Editor: Mathematical Problems in Engineering special issue “Advances in Randomized Response Methodology in Surveys”, John Wiley & Sons Ltd (2021).
  • Guest Editor; Journal of Engineering Mathematics (Special issue), Springer 2023.
  • Guest Editor; Austrian Journal of Statistics, ASA, Austria (2023).
  • Guest Editor; American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences, Taylor & Francis, (2023).
  • Guest Editor; Discover Medicine special issue “Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Big Data Medicine: Innovations and Applications”, Springer 2024.

Awards and Honors

  • 2024: Prof. K. Srinivasa Rao Best Researcher Award of Indian Society for Probability and Statistics, India conferred 44th Annual Convention of ISPS at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India during December 21-23, 2024 .
  • 2024: Professor B.G. Prasad Award of Indian Society for Medical Statistics, India conferred in 40th Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Medical Statistics (ISMSCON-2024) held at BHU Varanasi during November 21-22, 2024.
  • 2024: Travel Award; 32nd International Biometric Conference 2024 from International Biometric Society, USA.
  • 2024: International Travel Support; 32nd International Biometric Conference 2024 from Anusandhan National Research Foundation, Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India.
  • 2024: Rashtriya Gaurav Award of Anti-Corruption Movement Bharat (A social organization registered with Govt of India NITI Aayog) on 14th July 2024 at Applied Science Auditorium, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, India.
  • 2023: Excellent Teacher Award of World Leadership Academy, India conferred in 2nd World Leadership Convention “World is One” held at KIIT Bhubaneswar on 25th February, 2023.
  • 2022: Smt. Suraj Kali Jain Award of Indian Society for Medical Statistics, India conferred in 40th Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Medical Statistics (ISMSCON-2022) held at KIMSDU Maharashtra during November 24-26, 2022.
  • 2022: Research Excellence Award of Anti-Corruption Movement Bharat (A social organization registered with Govt of India NITI Aayog) on 19th June 2022 at Applied Science Auditorium, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, India.
  • 2022: SIRE Fellowship (Earlier known as BOYSCAST) of Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
  • 2022: Travel Award; 31st International Biometric Conference 2022 from International Biometric Society, USA.
  • 2021: PROFESSOR P.V. SUKHATME Award of Indian Society for Medical Statistics, India conferred in 39th Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Medical Statistics (ISMSCON-2021) held at RIMS Ranchi during December 09-11, 2021.
  • 2021: Elected Membership of the National Academy of Sciences India, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
  • 2020: Certificate of Appreciation for serving as organizer during the training workshop on “Data Science for Official Statistics Using R Software” organized by Young Statisticians-International Statistical Institute, Netherlands during October 28-29, 2020.
  • 2020: Certificate of Appreciation for being a moderator on Talk with John Bailer organized by Young Statisticians-International Statistical Institute, Netherlands during May 26, 2020.
  • 2019: Associate Fellow; International Academy of Physical Sciences, India.
  • 2019: Travel Award; 62nd World Statistics Congresses from World Bank Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building, USA.
  • 2019: Travel Award; 7th Channel Network Conference 2019 from International Biometric Society, USA.
  • 2018: Best Researcher Award; 91st International Research Awards in Engineering, Science & Management, held on November 02-03, 2018, Pune India.
  • 2017: International Travel Support; 61st World Statistics Congress 2017 from Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India.
  • 2017: Travel Award; 2nd ISI-RSC 2017 from World Bank Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building, USA.
  • 2016: Fellow; Royal Statistical Society, London, UK.
  • 2015: Young Scientist Award; Center for Advanced Research and Design, India.
  • 2014: Travel Award; 1st ISI-RSC 2014 from World Bank Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building, USA.
  • 2012: Fellow; Society of Earth Scientists, Lucknow, India.
  • 2010: Scholarship; 10th SARSM of the IEA- 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • 2009: UGC NET Exemption-Assistant Professor; University Grant Commission, India.
  • 2008: UGC NET-Assistant Professor; University Grant Commission, India.
  • 2007: Elected Member; International Statistical Institute (ISI), Netherlands.

Publications

Books Published

Allocation Strategies for estimation of population mean in stratified random sampling. Mathematics and Computer Science - Contemporary Developments, Chapter 8, 111-134, 2024, ISBN: 978-81-977283-5-8, B P International

Neutrosophic regression cum ratio estimators for the population mean: an application in medical science. Cognitive Intelligence with Neutrosophic Statistics in Bioinformatics, Chapter 17, 313-331, 2022, ISBN: 978-0323994576, Chegg Inc, Academic Press.

Ratio and product type exponential estimators for population mean using ranked set sampling. Ranked Set Sampling: 65 years improving the accuracy in Data Gathering, Chapter 18, 251-258, 2019, ISBN: 978-0-12-815044-3. Elsevier Academic Press.

Variance estimation of persons infected with AIDS under ranked set sampling. Ranked Set Sampling: 65 years improving the accuracy in Data Gathering, Chapter 21, 281-290, 2019, ISBN: 978-0-12-815044-3. Elsevier Academic Press.

List Of Research Publications (only in Peer-reviewed Journals)

i).    Published/Accepted in Indexed Journal:

Bhattacharjee, A., Kumari, P. and Vishwakarma, G.K., and Tank F., afthd: Bayesian accelerated failure time model for high-dimensional time-to-event data. Japanese Journal of Statistics and Data Science, (Accepted) 2025, ISSN: 2520-8764, Springer Nature. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Kumari, P., Bhattacharjee, A. and Ong, S.H., Bayesian classifier based on cancer prognostic markers using accelerated failure time model with frailty effect. Quality & Quantity, (Accepted), 2025, ISSN: 1573-7845, Springer. (SCI-E/Q1).

Bhattacharjee, A., Kumari, P. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Advanced bayesian survival modeling for lung adenocarcinoma prognosis: The afthd R package and shiny application. Brazilian Journal of Biometrics (Accepted), 2025, ISSN: 2764-5290, International Biometric Society, Brazil, (SCOPUS).

Soni, R., Alam, M.S. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Prediction of InSAR deformation time-series using improved LSTM deep learning model. Nature Scientific Reports, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-83084-1, ISSN 2045-2322, Nature Portfolio, (SCI-E/Q1).

Yadav, S.K., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Singh A., Efficient Searls predictive estimators for mean under ranked set sampling: An application to COVID-19 data. International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, (Accepted) 2024, ISSN: 0976-4348, Springer Nature. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Laala, B., Elsawah, A.M., Vishwakarma, G.K., and Fang, K.T., Integrating clustering and sequential analysis for improving the spectral density estimation and dependency structure of time series. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2024.2434144, 2024, ISSN: 0361-0918, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q3).

Verma, M.K., Yadav, S.K., Varshney, R., and Vishwakarma, G.K., Improved estimation strategy of mean using linear cost function under stratified sampling. Quality & Quantity, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-024-02021-6, 2024, ISSN: 1573-7845, Springer. (SCI-E/Q1).

Verma, M.K., Yadav, S.K., Varshney, R., and Vishwakarma, G.K., Computation strategy for population mean in stratified random sampling: A problem of budget constraint.
Statistical Journal of the IAOS, (Accepted)
, 2024, ISSN: 1874-7655, IOS Press, Inc. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Bhattacharjee, A., Rajbongshi, B., and Vishwakarma, G.K., jmBIG: enhancing dynamic risk prediction and personalized medicine through joint modeling of longitudinal and survival data in big routinely collected data. BMC Medical Research Methodology, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02289-0, 24, 172, 2024, ISSN: 1471-2288, Biomed Central Ltd & Springer. (SCI-E/Q1).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Rajbongshi, B. and Tripathy, A., Censored imputation of time to event outcome through survival proximity score method. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 451, 116103, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2024.116103, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, (SCI/Q1).

Singh, A. and Vishwakarma, G.K., A class of ratio and product types estimators of mean of a sensitive variable using ranked set sampling. Sankhya-B, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13571-024-00338-8, 2024, ISSN: 0976-8394, Springer Nature. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Singh, A., Kulkarni, H., Smarandache, F. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Computation of separate ratio and regression estimator under neutrosophic stratified sampling: an application to climate data. Journal of Fuzzy Extension and Applications, doi.org/10.22105/jfea.2024.422211.1313, 2024, ISSN: 2783-1442, Research Expansion Alliance, (SCOPUS).

Alam, Md. S., Kumar, D. and Vishwakarma, G.K., A review on advances in persistent scatterer interferometry and proposing a novel method for phase optimization of distributed scatterers pixels. Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 145(1):1-25, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-024-10354-2, ISSN: 1573-2703, Springer Nature, (SCIE/Q3). 

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., Tripathy, A. and Rajbongshi, B., Competing risk multistate censored data modeling by propensity score matching method. Nature Scientific Reports, 14, 4368, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54149-y. ISSN 2045-2322, Nature Portfolio, (SCI-E/Q1).

Singh, H.P., Joshi, H. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Shrinkage estimation of qα in gamma density G(1/q, p) using prior information. Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 145(1): 1-25, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-023-10329-9, ISSN: 1573-2703, Springer Nature, (SCIE/Q3). 

Vishwakarma, G.K. Weighted strategy for estimation of finite population mean in presence of auxiliary information. Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 22, 2327010, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1080/15366367.2024. 2327010, ISSN: 1536-6359, Taylor and Francis, (ESCI/SCOPUS).

Yadav, S.K., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Sharma, D.K., A computational strategy for estimation of mean using optimal imputation in presence of missing observation. Nature Scientific Reports, 14, 6433, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57264-y, ISSN 2045-2322, Nature Portfolio, (SCI-E/Q1).

 

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., Rajbongshi, B.K., and Tripathy, A., MIIPW: An R package for generalized estimating equations with missing data integration using a combination of mean score and inverse probability weighted approaches and multiple imputation. Expert Systems with Applications, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121973, 238, 121973, 2024, ISSN: 0957-4174, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E/Q1).

Singh, H.P., Vishwakarma, G.K., Joshi, H. and Gupta, S., Shrinkage estimation for square of location parameter of the exponential distribution with known coefficient of variation. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2023.115489, 437, 115489, 2024, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, USA. (SCIE/Q1).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Kumar, A. and Kumar N., Two-stage unrelated randomized response model to estimate the prevalence of a sensitive attribute. Computational Statistics, 39, 865–890, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00180-023-01326-8, ISSN: 1613-9658, Springer Nature. (SCI/Q2).

Yadav, S.K., Arya, D., Vishwakarma, G.K., and Verma, M.K., Generalized ratio-cum-exponential-log ratio type estimators of population mean under simple random sampling scheme. Lobachevskii Journal of Mathematics, 44(9), 3888–3900, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080223090445, ISSN: 1818-9962, Russian Academy of Sciences and Kazan Federal University and Springer. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Gupta, S., and Elsawah, A.M.., Shrinkage estimation of location parameter for uniform distribution based on k-record values. Sankhya B, 85 (2), 405-419, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13571-023-00313-9, 2023, ISSN: 0976-8394, Springer Nature. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Tank, F. and Pashchenko, A.F., Subgroup identification of targeted therapy effects on biomarker for time to event data. Cancer Biomarkers, 38, 413–424, 2023, https://doi.org/10.3233/CBM-230181, ISSN: 1875-8592, IOS Press, Inc., USA. (SCI-E/Q3). 

Shukla, S., Singh, A. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Predictive estimation for mean under median ranked set sampling: an application to COVID-19 data. Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Mathematics, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13226-023-00470-7, ISSN: 0019-5588, Springer Nature. (SCI-E/Q3).

Gupta, S., Vishwakarma, G.K., and Elsawah, A.M., Shrinkage estimation of the location and scale parameters of logistic distribution under record values. Annals of Data Science, 11 (4), 1209-1224, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40745-023-00492-2, ISSN: 2198-5812, Springer Nature. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Computing the population mean on the use of auxiliary information under ranked set sampling. Scientia Iranica; International Journal of Science & Technology, 30 (6), 2083-2097, 2023, https://doi.org/10.24200/SCI.2023.57385.5213, ISSN: 1026-3098, Sharif University of Technology (Iran). (SCIE/Q3). 

Vishwakarma, G.K., Paul, C., Hadi, A.S. and Elsawah, A.M., An automated algorithm for clustering multivariate data. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 429, 115219, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2023.115219, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, USA. (SCI/Q1).

Yadav, S.K., Vishwakarma, G.K., Varshney, R. and Pal, A. Improved memory type product estimator for population mean in stratified random sampling under linear cost function. SN Computer Science, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-023-01673-9, 2023, ISSN: 2661-8907, Springer Nature. (SCOPUS).

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., Banerjee, S. and Ong, S.H., A modified risk detection approach of biomarkers by frailty effect on multiple time to event data. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 419, 114681, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2022.114681, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, USA. (SCI/Q1).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Bhattacharjee, A. and Banerjee, S., Handling missingness value on jointly measured time course and time-to-event data. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, 52(1) 126-141, 2023 https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2020.1851711, ISSN: 0361-0918, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q3).

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., Gajare, N. and Singh, N., Time series analysis using different forecast methods and case fatality rate for COVID-19 pandemic, Regional Science, Policy and Practice, 15(3), 506-519, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1111/rsp3.12555, ISSN: 1757-7802, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Yadav, S.K., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Bari, T., Generalized double sampling family of estimators for population mean of sensitive variable harnessing non-sensitive auxiliary variable and attribute. Sankhya B, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13571-022-00299-w, 2022, ISSN: 0976-8394, Springer Nature. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Elsawah, A.M. and Vishwakarma, G.K., A systematic construction approach for nonregular fractional factorial four-level designs via quaternary linear codes. Computational and Applied Mathematics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40314-022-02025-8, 2022, ISSN: 0377-0427, Springer Nature. (SCI-E/Q1).

Elsawah, A.M., Vishwakarma, G.K., Mohamed, H.S. and Fang, Kai-Tai, An adjusted gray map technique for constructing large four-level uniform designs.  Journal of Systems Science & Complexity, 36, 433-456, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11424-023-1144-x, ISSN: 1559-7067, Springer. (SCI-E/Q3)

Vishwakarma, G.K., and Singh, A., Computing the effect of measurement errors on ranked set sampling estimators of the population mean. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, https://doi.org/10.1002/cpe.7333, 2022, ISSN: 1532-0634, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. (SCI/Q2).

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., Banerjee, S., and Pashchenko, A.F., highMLR: an open-source package for R with machine learning for feature selection in high dimensional cancer clinical genome time to event data. Expert Systems with Applications, 210, 118432, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.118432. 2022, ISSN: 0957-4174, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E/Q1).

Singh, N., Vishwakarma, G.K., Singh, H.P. and Kumar N., Estimation of mean of sensitive variable using multiplicative scramble variable under measurement error. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42519-022-00272-w, 2022, ISSN: 1559-8608, Grace Scientific Publishing and Springer Nature. (ESCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Yadav, S. and Bari, T., Generalized difference-cum exponential class of estimators for estimating population parameters of the sensitive variable. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. 2022, 7890489, (11),
https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/7890489, ISSN: 1563-5147, Hindawi. (SCI/Q3).

Khare, G., Kumar, V., Sardana, S. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Geoenvironmental and geotechnical assessment of soil slopes in the vicinity of Atal tunnel in Himachal Pradesh, India.  Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk, 13(1), 1251-1269, https:// doi.org /10.1080/19475705.2022.2068456, 2022, ISSN: 1947-5713, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q2).

Vishwakarma, G.K. and Singh, A., Generalized estimator for computation of population mean under neutrosophic ranked set technique: An application to solar energy data. Computational and Applied Mathematics, 41:144, https:// doi.org/10.1007/s40314-022-01820-7, 2022, ISSN: 0377-0427, (SCI-E/Q1).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Singh, N. and Kumar, N., A computational framework for estimation of mean in presence of observational error. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpe.6842, 2022, ISSN: 1532-0634, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. (SCI/Q2).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Kumari, P. and Bhattacharjee, A., Thresholding of prominent biomarkers of breast cancer on overall survival using classification and regression tree. Cancer Biomarkers, 34(2), 319–328, https://doi.org/10.3233/CBM-210470, 2022, ISSN: 1875-8592, IOS Press, Inc., USA. (SCI-E/Q1). 

Gangele, R.K., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Choubey, S.K., An efficient class on linear combination of ratio type estimators for estimating the population mean. Thailand Statistician, 20(2): 284-292, 2022, https://ph02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php /thaistat/article/view/246341, ISSN: 2351-0676, Thai Statistical Association, Thailand (SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K. and Gupta, S., Shrinkage estimator for scale parameter of gamma distribution. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, 51(6), 3073-3080, https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2019.1705976, 2022, ISSN: 0361-0918, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q3).

Vishwakarma, G.K. Gupta, S. and Singh, C.K., Efficient class of estimators for population variance using auxiliary information in presence of non-response. Thailand Statistician, 20(4): 873-891, 2022, https://ph02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/thaistat/article/view/247471, ISSN: 2351-0676, Thai Statistical Association, Thailand (SCOPUS).

Singh, N., Vishwakarma, G.K., and Kim, J.M., Computing the effect of measurement errors on efficient variant of the product and ratio estimators of mean using auxiliary information. Communications in Statistics-Simulation and Computation, 51, 2, 604–625, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2019.1656742, ISSN: 0361-0918, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q3).

Yadav, S.K., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Kumar, N., Improved estimation strategy for population mean using auxiliary information. Lobachevskii Journal of Mathematics, 43(1), 3308-3316, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080222010255, ISSN: 1818-9962, Russian Academy of Sciences and Kazan Federal University and Springer. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Sayed, Md. Z. and Cekim, H.O., An alternative perspective on estimators. Lobachevskii Journal of Mathematics, 42(13), 3297-3307, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080222010243, ISSN: 1818-9962, Russian Academy of Sciences and Kazan Federal University and Springer. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Sayed, Md. Z. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Improved strategy for computation of population mean under double stratified sampling framework. Journal of Applied Mathematics Statistics and Informatics, 17(2), 91-102, 2021, ISSN: 1339-0015, De Gruyter, German (E-SCI).

Vishwakarma, G.K. Bhattacharjee, A. and Kumar, N., Missing data handling technique in joint modeling context. Biomedical Engineering Advances, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bea.2021.100012, 2021, ISSN: 2667-0992, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E).  

Vishwakarma, G.K., Paul, C. and Elsawah, A.M., A hybrid feedforward neural network algorithm for detecting outliers in non-stationary multivariate time series. Expert Systems with Applications, 184, 115545, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa. 2021.115545, 2021, ISSN: 0957-4174, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E/Q1). 

Jose, J., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Bhattacharjee, A., Illustration of missing data handling technique generated from hepatitis C induced hepatocellular carcinoma cohort study. Journal of King Saud University – Science, 33(4), 101403, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2021.101403, 2021, ISSN: 1018-3647, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E/Q2).   

Vishwakarma, G.K. and Singh, N., Computing the effect of measurement errors under additive scramble response for sensitive variable. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 395, 113593, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam. 2021.113593, 2021, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, USA. (SCI/Q1).

Sayed, Md. Z., Vishwakarma, G.K., and Kumar, M., An efficient variant of dual to product and ratio estimators in sample surveys. Communications Faculty of Sciences University of Ankara Series A1-Mathematics and Statistics, 70(2), 997-1010, 2021, ISSN: 2618-6470, Ankara University Turkey. (E-SCI).

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

Vishwakarma, G.K., Singh, N. and Singh, S.P., Computing the average body mass index: A study with systematic sampling using auxiliary information. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. https://doi.org/mpe.9291313, 2021, ISSN: 1563-5147, Hindawi. (SCI/Q3).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Thomas, A., and Bhattacharjee, A., A weight function method for selection of proteins to predict an outcome using protein expression data. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 391, 113465, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2021.113465, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, USA. (SCI/Q1).

Singh, N. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Computing the effect of measurement errors on the use of auxiliary information under systematic sampling. Communications in Statistics–Theory and Methods, https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2020.1868513, 2021, ISSN: 0361-0926, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q4).

Jose, J., . . . , Vishwakarma, G.K., Bhattacharjee, A. et. al., Middle-east respiratory syndrome in critically ill patients with diabetes: a multicenter observational study of clinical presentation, management and outcomes. BMC Infectious Diseases, 21:84, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05771-y, 2021, ISSN: 1471-2334, Biomed Central Ltd & Springer. (SCI-E/Q3). 

Thomas, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., and Bhattacharjee, A., Joint modeling of longitudinal and time-to-event data on multiple protein biomarkers. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 381, 113016, https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.cam.2020.113016, 2021, ISSN: 0377-0427, Elsevier, USA. (SCI/Q1).

Singh, A. and Vishwakarma, G.K., Improved predictive estimation for mean using the searls technique under ranked set sampling. Communications in Statistics–Theory and Methods, 50(9), 2015–2038, https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926. 2019.1657456, 2021, ISSN: 0361-0926, Taylor & Francis, Inc, Philadelphia. (SCI-E/Q4).

Kumar, A., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Singh, G.N., An efficient mixed randomized response model for sensitive characteristic in sample survey. REVSTAT-Statistical Journal, 19, 4, 531–551, 2021, ISSN: 1645-6726, National Statistics Institute, Statistics Portugal. (SCI-E/Q4).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Singh, N. and Gangele, R.K., Variance estimation in the presence of measurement errors under stratified random sampling. REVSTAT-Statistical Journal, 19, 2, 275–290, 2021, ISSN: 1645-6726, National Statistics Institute, Statistics Portugal. (SCI-E/Q4).

Mondal, A., Paul, C. Vishwakarma, G.K. and Upadhyay, R.K., Parameter estimation in a spiking-bursting H-R neural model with random fluctuation. Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems, 29, 4, 857–869, https://doi.org/10.1007/ s12591-017-0355-9, 2021, ISSN: 0971-3514, Springer Inc. (E-SCI/SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Paul, C. and Elsawah, A.M., An algorithm for outlier detection in a time series model using backpropagation neural network. Journal of King Saud University – Science, 32(8), 3328-3336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2020.09. 018, 2020, ISSN: 1018-3647, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E/Q2). 

Bouza-Herrera, C.N., Viada, C. and Vishwakarma, G.K. Studying the total under missingness by guessing the value of a superpopulation model for imputation. Revista Investigacion Operacional, 41, 7, 979-989, 2020, ISSN: 0257-4306, Universidad de La Habana, Cuba. (SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Singh, N., A generalized class of estimators for mean in presence of measurement error. Revista Investigacion Operacional, 41, 7, 961-969, 2020, ISSN: 0257-4306, Universidad de La Habana, Cuba. (SCOPUS).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Singh, A. and Singh, N., Calibration under measurement errors. Journal of King Saud University – Science, 32(7), 2950-2961. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.jksus.2020.07.017, 2020, ISSN: 1018-3647, Elsevier, USA. (SCI-E/Q2).

Vishwakarma, G.K., Bhattacharjee, A., Banerjee, S. and Liquet, B., Classification algorithm for high dimensional protein markers in time-course data. Statistics in Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1002/SIM.8720, 39(28), 4201-4217, 2020, ISSN: 1097-0258, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. (SCI/Q2).

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K., Banerjee, S. and Shukla, S., Disease progression of cancer patients during COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive analytical strategy by time dependent modelling. BMC Medical Research Methodology, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01090-z, 20, 209, 2020, ISSN: 1471-2288, Biomed Central Ltd & Springer. (SCI-E/Q1).

Kumar, A., Singh, G.N. and Vishwakarma, G.K., An efficient survey technique for estimating the proportion and sensitivity attributes in a dichotomous fini

Papers in conference abstract volumes / presented

Vishwakarma, G.K. and Paul, C., Prediction based portfolio optimization model using neural networks with an emphasis on leading stocks of NSE, Proceedings 2nd ISI Regional Statistics Conference-2017, 1-7, 2017, ISBN: 978-602-61659-0-9, Bank of Indonesia.

Vishwakarma, G.K. and Paul, C., Relation between foreign institutional investments and macro-economic factors - a case study. Proceedings of International Symposium on Computational and Business Intelligence-2014, 39-42, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-4799-7551-8, IEEE Xplore. (SCOPUS).

Venkataramana, B., Chatterjee, S. and Vishwakarma, G.K., An efficient algorithm to handle the combinatorial sets of network reliability. Proceedings of Mathematical and Computational Sciences-2015, 86-92, 2015, ISBN: 978-81-8487-456-3, Narosa Publishing House.

Vishwakarma, G.K., A class of estimators based on double sampling for stratification. Proceedings of the international conference on Statistical Concepts and Methods for the Modern World-2011, 176-190, 2011, ISBN 978-955-0056-01-9, Institute of Applied Statistics, Sri Lanka.

Patents

Patents:

Machine learning tools for selecting feature from high dimensional data, Bhattacharjee, A., and Vishwakarma, G.K. The Patent Office Journal, No. 45/2023 Dated 10/11/2023, 76581. https://search.ipindia.gov.in/IPOJournal/Journal/ ViewJournal

Missing data integration using a combination of mean score and inverse probability weighted approaches and multiple imputation, Vishwakarma, G.K. and Bhattacharjee, The Patent Office Journal, No. 45/2023 Dated 10/11/2023, 76580. https://search.ipindia.gov.in/IPOJournal/Journal/ViewJournal

Packages:

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Kumar, N. (2024). MIGEE: Impute Missing Values and Fitting Linear Mixed Effect Model. R package, version 0.1.0, https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=MIGEE   

Bhattacharjee, A., Rajbongshi, B. and Vishwakarma, G.K.,(2024). dscoreMSM: Survival Proximity Score Matching in Multi-State Survival Model. R package version 0.1.0, https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=dscoreMSM

Bhattacharjee, A., Rajbongshi, B.K. and Vishwakarma, G.K. (2023). MIIPW: IPW and Mean Score Methods for Time-Course Missing Data. R package, version 0.1.0, https://cran.r-project.org/package=MIIPW  

Bhattacharjee, A., Rajbongshi, B.K. and Vishwakarma, G.K. (2022). jmBIG: Joint Longitudinal and Survival Model for Big Data. R package, version 0.1.0, https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=jmBIG 

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Banerjee, S. (2022). highMLR: Feature Selection for High Dimensional Survival Data. R package, version 0.1.1, https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=highMLR  

Bhattacharjee, A., Vishwakarma, G.K. and Kumari, P. (2021). afthd: Accelerated Failure Time for High Dimensional Data with MCMC. R package, version 1.1.0https://cran.r-project.org/package=afthd  

Projects & Activities

Sponsored Research Projects (External Funded)

Details of R&D Projects:

Sl. No

Title of Project

Funding Agency

Role

as PI/   Co-PI

Ref. No.

Duration

Amount (INR)

Status

1

Joint modelling of longitudinal and time-to-event data with multiple imputation

CSIR, Govt of India

PI

25(0307)/20/EMR-II

3 Years

(w.e.f. 

01 Mar

2021)

19,37,760/-

Major

Completed

(2024)

2

Machine Learning Algorithms and Models for Anomaly Detection in High-Dimensional
Longitudinal Data

SERB, DST,  Govt of India

PI

SIR/2022/000769

04 Months

(w.e.f. 19 Dec

2022)

11,19,490/-

Major

Completed

(2023)

3

Development, Automation, and Field Trial of a Versatile Multi-Temporal InSAR (MT-InSAR)

Processing Tool for in-depth monitoring of Land Surface Deformation in Mining Environment

TiH, TexMin Foundation, India

Co-PI

PSF-IH-1Y-005

(TexMin/ Projects/ 2021/02)

1 Year

(w.e.f.

15 May 2021)

10,000,00/-

Major

Completed

(2022)

4

Normal activity initiation by using artificial intelligence based technology to fight against COVID-19 in different hotspots of India

ICSSR,

Govt of India

PD

COVID/307/27/2020-21/ICSSR

9 Months

(w.e.f. 

01 Mar 2021)

5,14,500/-

Major

Completed

(2021)

5

Bayesian Individual-level modeling of the

spread of COVID-19 pandemic in presence of lockdown

SERB, DST,  Govt of India

Co-PI

MSC/2020/000063

1 Year

(w.e.f. 

26 June 2020)

5,50,000/-

Major

Completed

(2021)

6

Efficient estimation procedures using imputation for missingness

TEQIP-III, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad

PI

MRP/2018

/00011

2 Years

(w.e.f.  15 Sep 2018)

2,00,000/-

Minor

Completed

(2020)

7

Joint modeling of event time and

non-ignorable missing covariate data in survival and longitudinal analysis

SERB, DST,  Govt of India

PI

EMR/2016

/003305

3 Years

(w.e.f.  27 March 2017)

16,96,342/-

Major

Completed

(2020)

8

A phase II/III, multi-center, placebo-controlled, double blind, randomized, parallel group study to establish the efficacy of LLL-2011 administered as a 1% nasal spray in the….

DST Govt of India & Lupin Limited, India

Co-PI

LRP/CTP/017/2011/III/01

3 Years

 Major

Completed (2010)

9

A phase IIb/III, multi-center, randomized, parallel group, controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 750 mg and 1000 mg of LLL-3348 of Lupn Limited in moderate to severe chronic stable plaque type of Psoriasis

DST Govt of India & Lupin Limited, India

Co-PI

LRP/CTP/019/3348/III/01

3 Years

 Major

Completed (2010)

10

A phase III, randomized, multi- centre, double-blind, parallel- group, active and placebo- controlled comparative clinical study of Rifaximin 200mg Tablets of Lupin Limited, India, with reference to Xifaxan 200mg

Lupin Limited, India

Co-PI

LRP/CRU/GEN/002/ III/01

1 Years

 Major

Completed (2009)

Details of Short-Term Courses/Consultancy programme:

Sl. No

Title of Course/ Workshop

Funding Agency

Role as CI/Co-CI

Duration

Amount (INR)

Status

1

Statistical Modeling Through Simulation in R

MMTTP, UGC GoI

CI

06 Days

April 2025

4,65,300/-

To be Successfully

Completed

2

Research, Writing and Analysis

MMTTP, UGC GoI

CI

12 Days Nov 11-22, 2024

2,70,600/-

Successfully

Completed

3

GIAN Course on Option Pricing: A Computational Framework

MHRD, Govt. of India

CI

191058K01

6 Days

Dec 18-23, 2023

6,58,000/-

Successfully

Completed

4

GIAN Course on Big Data Analysis through Copula

MHRD, Govt. of India

CI

191058K02

6 Days

Dec 11-16, 2023

6,58,000/-

Successfully

Completed

5

National Workshop on Statistical Computing with R

Self Financed

CI

2 Days

Nov 02-03, 2019

7,500.00/-

Successfully

Completed

6

GIAN Course on Derivative Pricing

MHRD, Govt . of India

CI

171058K02

7 Days

April 24-30, 2019

5,44,000/-

Successfully

Completed

7

Applications of Statistics in Advanced  Research

Self Financed

CI

CONS/3375/

2016-2017

5 Days

Nov 24-28, 2016

1,82,000/-

Successfully

Completed

8

Applications of Statis- tical Tools in Research & Data Analysis

Self Financed

Co-CI

CONS/3109/

2015-2016

4 Days

Feb 08-11, 2016

1,57,000/-

Successfully

Completed

Guidance

 

Sl. No

Name of the Ph.D. Student

Full Time/ Part Time

Department

Registration No

Month      & Year

Status

 

1

Manish Kumar

Full Time

Applied Mathematics

2012/DR/0159/ App. Math/Acad

Aug, 2012

Awarded

(Mar 2016)

 

Title of the Thesis: On the Improvement of Estimation Procedures in Sample Surveys

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:    Department of Agricultural Statistics,

Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agric & Technology

Faizabad- 224229, India

 

2

Chinmoy Paul

Full Time

Applied Mathematics

2013/DR/0185/ App. Math/Acad

July, 2013

Awarded

(Oct 2017)

 

Title of the Thesis: Estimation Procedures for Regression and Time Series Models Using

Neural Network

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:    Department of Statistics

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Adarsha Mahavidyalaya,

Karimganj – 788723, India

 

3

Venkataramana, B.

Full Time

(Co-Guide)

Applied Mathematics

2013/DR/0122/ App. Math/Acad

Feb, 2013

Awarded

(Jan 2018)

 

Title of the Thesis: Evaluation of Network Reliability Using Optimal Reduced Ordered Binary

Decision Diagrams

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:     Department of Mathematics,

Vellore Institute of Technology, 

Vellore-632014, India

 

4

Sayed Mohammed

Zeeshan

Full Time

Applied Mathematics

2013/DR/0177/ App. Math/Acad

July, 2013

Awarded

(June 2019)

 

Title of the Thesis: Some Efficient Estimation Procedures for Population Mean in 

                                     Sample Surveys

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:     School of Advanced Sciences & Languages

Vellore Institute of Technology,   

Bhopal-466114, India

 

5

Amod Kumar

Full Time

(Co-Guide)

Mathematics & Computing

2015/DR/0019/ App. Math/Acad

Feb, 2015

Awarded

(Jun 2020)

 

Title of the Thesis: Effective Estimation Procedures for Population Parameters of Sensitive Characteristics Using Randomized Response Techniques.

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:    Department of Biostatistics, Faculty of Medical Science,

Santosh University, Ghaziabad -201009, India

 

6

Neha Singh

Full Time

Mathematics & Computing

2015/DR/0132/ App. Math/Acad

July, 2015

Awarded

(Feb 2021)

 

Title of the Thesis: Estimation Procedures for Population Parameters using Auxiliary Information in Presence of Measurement Error

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:    Department of Mathematics

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

 

7

Abin Thomas

Part Time

(Jointly)

Mathematics & Computing

2015/DR/1166/ App. Math/Acad

Oct, 2015

Awarded

(Mar 2021)

 

Title of the Thesis: Modeling of Gene Expression for Cancer Biomarkers using Bayesian Framework

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:  Centre for Trials Research

                                                                Cardiff University

                                                                Cardiff CF10 3AT, United Kingdom

 

8

Jesna Jose

Part Time

(Jointly)

Mathematics & Computing

2015/DR/1165/ App. Math/Acad

Oct, 2015

Awarded

(Oct 2021)

 

Title of the Thesis: Modelling of Missing Observations in Longitudinal Measurements

 

Placed as Research Associate:   Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics

                                                                 King Abdullah International Medical Research Centre,

                                                                 Riyadh 11481, Saudi Arabia

 

9

Shubham Gupta

Full/Part Time

Mathematics & Computing

2015/DR/0121/ App. Math/Acad

July, 2015

Awarded

June 2022

 

Title of the Thesis: Estimation of Parameters Using Shrinkage Technique with Prior Information

 

Placed as Assistant Statistical Officer,  Planning Commission

                                                                               Delhi Government, New Delhi

 

10

Souvik Banerjee

Full Time

Mathematics & Computing

2017/DR/0488/ App. Math/Acad

Aug, 2017

Awarded

Oct 2022

 

Title of the Thesis:  Modelling and Classification of Longitudinal Covariates with Missing

                                      Observations

 

Placed as Senior Biostatistician:  Department of Biostatistics

                                                                    Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Madhapur,

                                                                    Hyderabad- 500081, India

 

11

Abhishek Singh

Full Time

 Mathematics & Computing

2017/DR/0566/ App. Math/Acad

Aug, 2017

Awarded

Nov 2022

 

Title of the Thesis: Improved Estimation Procedures Under Ranked Set Sampling

 

Placed as Assistant Professor:   Department of Mathematics & Statistics

MIT World Peace University

                                                                 Paud Road, Kothrud, Pune-411038, India

 

12

Geshu Khare

Part Time

  Environmental 

  Science & Engg

2016DP0139/ ESE/Acad

Sep, 2016

Awarded

Dec 2022

 

Title of the Thesis: An Investigation into the effects of microbially induced calcite precipitation on the mechanical stability of soils from Rohtang, Himachal Pradesh, India                                   

 

Placed as Research Associate: Microbiologist Varanasi

 

13

Pragya Kumari

Full Time

Mathematics & Computing

2019/DR/0106/ App. Math/Acad

Aug, 2019

Ongoing

 

Title of the Thesis: Bayesian Models of Classification for High Dimensional Gene Expression Data

 

Senior Research Fellow: Department of Mathematics & Computing, IIT Dhanbad

 

14

Abhipsa Tripathy

Full Time

Mathematics & Computing

21DR0005

M&C/Acad

Aug, 2021

Ongoing

 

Title of the Thesis: Modelling and Implementation of Time to Death Risk Prediction

 

Senior Research Fellow: Department of Mathematics & Computing, IIT Dhanbad

 

15

Bhrigu Kumar Rajbongshi

Full Time

Mathematics & Computing

21DR0040

M&C/Acad

Aug, 2021

Ongoing

 

Title of the Thesis: Joint Modelling of Longitudinal and Time-to-event Data with Multiple Imputation