Phd in ISI kolkata – admission test , procedures, application

Statistics

Asymptotic Theory in Statistics, Decision Theory, Statistical Inference: parametric, nonparametric and semi-parametric, Bayesian Analysis, Model Selection, Resampling Plans, Sequential Analysis, Sequential Plan, Multivariate Analysis, Parametric/ Non-parametric Regression Analysis, Robustness, Minimum Distance Methods, Discrete and Categorical Data Analysis, Linear Models, Parametric/
Non-parametric Discriminant Analysis, Biostatistics, Environmental Data Analysis, Survival Analysis, Reliability, Directional Data Analysis, Growth Curve Modelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Ranking and
Selection, Constructional and Combinatorial Aspects of Designs, Optimal Designs, Sampling Theory and
Surveys, Small Area Estimation, Inference in High Dimensional Models. Applications of Statistics in
Geology, Agriculture, Social Sciences and Industrial (Quality) Engineering; GIS Applications, Statistical Computation, Cryptology, Statistical Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis, HIV/AIDS Modelling. Clinical
Trial, Majorisation, Brain Mapping.

Mathematics

Algebraic Topology, Differential Topology, Dynamical systems, Algebraic Geometry, Commutative Algebra and Affine Algebraic Geometry, Functional Analysis, Geometry of Banach Spaces, Spectral Theory of Differential Operators, Non-commutative Geometry, Harmonic Analysis, Wavelet Analysis,
Number theory. Stochastic Processes, Probability Inequality, Large Deviations, Stochastic Calculus, Financial Mathematics, Markov Chains, Diffusion, Limit Theorems, Stochastic Approximations, Random
Matrices, Extreme Value Theory, Heavy Tails and Long Range Dependence.

Quantitative Economics

Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Trade, Development Economics, Welfare Economics, Game Theory, Voting Theory, Contract Theory, Industrial Organisation,
Financial Economics, Finance, Convergence, Social Choice, Political Economy, Public Economics, Economic Growth, Indian Economic Problems, Agricultural Economics, Environmental Economics, Time
Series Econometrics, Financial Econometrics, Empirical/Applied Econometrics, Poverty and Inequality,
Polarisation, Experimental Economics, Economics of Conflict, Public Choice, Social Economics, Analytical Marxism, Theories of Distributive Justice.

Computer Science:

Computer Networks – ad hoc, Wireless Sensor, Wireless Mesh, UMTS Network
Design; Parallel and Distributed Computing, Mobile Computing, Cluster Computing, Parallel/Distributed
Architectures and Algorithms; Nanotechnology and Giga-scale Integration, Electronic Design Automation Algorithms and Testing, Biochips and Nano-biosystems, Intellectual Property Protection of SoCs,
Quantum Computing, Fault Tolerance; Computational Geometry, Graph Theory, Combinatorial Optimisation, Algorithms and Computational Complexity; Computational Molecular and Systems Biology,
Bioinformatics; Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Web Intelligence and Web
Mining, Social Network Analysis, Text Mining, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Natural Language
Processing, Computational Linguistics; Computer Vision, Cognitive Vision, Digital Document Processing, Image and Video Processing, Content-based Image Retrieval, Computer Graphics, Biomedical Image
Processing, Video Surveillance; Speech and Signal Processing; Artificial Neural Nets, Case Based Reasoning, Evolutionary Computing, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Fuzzy Control, Granular Computing, Soft
Computing, Computing with Words, Rough Sets, Swarm Intelligence, DNA-Computing; Mathematical
Morphology, Fractals, Wavelets; Artificial Immune System, Neurodynamics; Digital Watermarking; Atmospheric Science, Remote Sensing; Theory and Applications of Cellular Automata; Cryptology, Coding
Theory, Information Theory, Perception Engineering, Computational Neuroscience.

Quality, Reliability & Operations Research (QROR)

Digital supply chain modeling, Operations
Research, Reliability theory, Life testing, Repairable system analysis.