To honour the great achievements and research of noted Indian statistician and scientist Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis on 125th Birth Anniversary, search giant Google has dedicated a Doodle to him. The ...

The Mahalanobis-Taguchi System (MTS) is a hybrid multivariate analysis framework that combines Mahalanobis distance metrics with Taguchi’s robust design principles to detect anomalies, classify fault ...

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis was honoured by Search Engine giant Google today. Google celebrated the birthday of great Indian scientist and the founder of Indian Statistical Institute on his 125th ...

It was the early years of World War I. A young man from Calcutta was pursuing his Tripos* in mathematics and physics at the University of Cambridge. One day, he came across Biometrika, a journal of ...

The 2019 Economics Nobel brought the discussion on randomised controlled trials (RCTs) into our drawing rooms. However, RCT is a century- old statistical technique and has extensively been used in ...

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, considered the father of modern statistics in India, founded the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), shaped the Planning Commission and pioneered methodologies for ...

Google, on Friday, honoured Indian scientist, mathematician and statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis with a colourful doodle on the 125th anniversary of his birth. The doodle reflected what the ...

Born in Calcutta to Probodh Chandra and Nirodbashini on June 29, 1893, Prasanta Chandra Mahalabonis was the eldest of six siblings. His grandfather Gurucharan was involved in the Brahmo Samaj and was ...

In a world riddled with algorithms, more than being humans, we have come to be defined as data points, universally categorised according to our data sets. Much like Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, which ...

In the summer of 1946, at the ‘nuclear’ session of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC), a representative of a British colony made an impassioned plea for laying down globally accepted ...