THESES/PROJECTS SUPERVISION

     

I. Supervision of PhD theses (jointly with Professor Debasis Kundu)

Name of Student

Year of Graduation

Title of Thesis

Ayon Ganguly

(Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, IIT Guwahati)

2013

Some Contributions to Life-testing Models

Deepak Prajapati

(Assistant Professor, Decision Sciences Group, IIM Lucknow)

2019

Decision Theoretic Sampling Plans under Different Censoring Schemes

Ayan Pal

(Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Burdwan)

2021

On Failure Rate Based Accelerated Life Testing and Cure Based Models

Kiran Prajapat

(Lecturer, School of Mathematics, Statistics & Physics, Newcastle University, England, UK)

2022

Some Contributions to Reliability Sampling Plans and Statistical Inference for Non-regular Family of Distributions

Sanjay Kumar

(FARE Scholar, IIT Kanpur)

2025

Robust Inference of Bivariate

Distributions

Ojasvi Rajput

Ongoing

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II. Supervision of Masters Theses

 

Name

Year of

Completion

Title of Thesis

1.

Ashish Heda

2007

Yield Curve Modelling

2.

Raghav Rastogi

2007

Application of the CAPM and its extensions

3.

Sujit Kumar

2008

Application Scoring Method and its use in satellite data

4.

Vineet Rai

2008

Cointegration – the Engel Granger methodology – a new hedge-funding strategy

5.

Tirupam Goel *

2009

A forecast based inflation warning mechanism

6.

Aditya Damani

2009

Pricing of inflation linked Pension Plan in India

7.

Vidit Maheswari

2009

Estimation of Output Gap – comparative analysis among SARIMA, HP & Wavelet filtering techniques

8.

A. Ravi Teja

2009

Arbitrage Price Theory & its testing

9.

Gaurav Thakur

2009

Market Share Forecasting Model for Airlines Industry

10.

Koushik Mandal

2009

Optimal Capital Structure of commercial banks and Inflation-Forex Rate’s effect on its credit decisions

11

Chetan Sharma

2010

Analysis of extreme stock returns using EVT

12

Madhukar Nilmani

2010

Long & short term linkages between Indian & Brazilian stock markets through global & local macro-economic indicators

13

Pushpam Raj

2010

Pricing of collateralized debt obligation

14

Amit Chandra

2010

Cointegration based portfolio selection method & value-at-risk estimation using GA & EVT

15

Ankush Nigam

2011

Study of stock returns through Econometric Modelling & Kernel Density Estimation

16

A. V. K. Sai Kumar

2012

Estimating VaR (Value at Risk) through different methods

17

Saurabh Kumar

2012

A study on the efficiency of Indian stock markets

18

Birendra Kumar

2013

Forecasting financial & micro-economic indicators

using Evolutionary Algorithm

19

Arpan Jain

2014

Short-Term Forecast of GDP of India - a Pseudo Real-Time Forecast using Bridge Equations and Small-Scale Factor Model

20

Harshit Tated

2014

Classification using Regression and AI Techniques with respect to Spam Classification and Credit Scoring

21

Nithin Chakravarthy

2014

Comparative Analysis of Time Series Models Vs. ANN Models

22

Piyush Dharnidharka

2014

Combination of Forecasts:

An empirical study of inflation in the Indian Context

23

Rahul Maddheshiya

2014

An Application of Extreme

Value Theory as an Indicator of Financial Risk

24

Saurabh Mittal

2015

Estimation of Impulse Responses by Local Projections and Corrected Local Projections

25

Sunil Kumar

2015

EVT to model financial indicators (exchange rates and stock prices)

26

Tapas Agrawal

2015

Selecting key indicators of Whole Sale Price Index using Evolutionary

Algorithms and Regression methodologies

27

Puneet Singh

2015

Parameter estimation, variable selection and asymptotic properties of LASSO and LAD-LASSO for nonlinear sinusoidal model

28

Priyank Jaini

29

Anupreet Porwal*

2017

On consistency of EEF Rule and PAL rule for 1-D and 2-D models

30

Sunny Raja Prasad

2025

Understanding Causal Inference with Statistical and Machine Learning Models

*Awarded the "Best Project" among all graduating students from the Department