Gyan Singh
Professor at Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Top SchoolGyan Singh is a Professor of Statistics at Banaras Hindu University with over two decades of teaching and research experience and a Ph.D. in Statistics from BHU. His career blends academic leadership—shaping the Division of Biostatistics into a Centre and introducing Bayesian data analysis into the curriculum—with practical public-sector experience as a former Statistical Inspector in agricultural statistics and crop insurance. He specializes in probability, classical and Bayesian inference, multivariate techniques, operations research and biostatistics, and is known for teaching statistics to applied users through no-math workshops using MS-Excel and SPSS. Singh has supervised multiple Ph.D. and MD theses, authored about 65 research papers, and currently focuses on Bayesian methods for population projections and child mortality. A seasoned communicator, he has delivered roughly 300 invited talks across India, reflecting both scholarly depth and strong outreach. Although originally a CSE undergraduate at IIIT Guwahati, his career demonstrates a rare bridge between computational training and deep statistical theory applied to public health.
8 years of coding experience
Ph.D., Statistics, Ph.D., Statistics at Banaras Hindu University
Github Skills (27)
cpp8
google-translate8
data-structures8
java8
googletrans7
google-translate-api7
placement6
translate5
api5
translation5
google4
php4
angularjs4
python4
kotlin3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
GyanPrakashSinghIIITG/Create-your-pull-request-for-Hactoberfest
Oct 2019 - Oct 2022
Participate in hactoberfest. Algorithms collection in different programming languages.
Contributions:1 review, 156 commits, 138 PRs in 3 years
cppprogramming-languageslanguagescompetitive-programmingjava
GyanPrakashSinghIIITG/Placement-Cell-Project
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
it is an institute's placement cell creation project.It uses database named pms.All files are inside pp folder. nm.php is home page.
Contributions:14 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 year 6 months
pmspythonproject-creationphpplacement
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