Soutir Bandyopadhyay

Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Director, Data Science Program

Colorado School of Mines

Chauvenet Hall

1500 Illinois St.

Golden, CO 80401

Email: sbandyopadhyay (at) mines (dot) edu

Organized Workshops/Conferences

Collaborative Strategies for Predicting and Measuring Uncertainty in Rare Occurrences in Civil and Environmental Systems, November 6-8, 2024, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
Annual conference of the International Indian Statistical Association (IISA), June 1-4, 2023, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
Modern Statistical and Machine Learning Approaches for High-Dimensional Compound Spatial Extremes workshop at the University of Granada (IMAG) in Spain, from May 7 - 12, 2023.

Recent group news

8/2025: Soutir has been awarded an NSF award!

7/2025: Sweta Rai successfully defended her PhD dissertation! Congrats, Sweta!

5/2025: Soutir has been appointed as the Director of the Data Science Program

5/2025: Is Chittumuri has been awarded the Fulbright- Iceland NSF Arctic Research Award. Congratulations Is!

5/2025: Our paper on Modeling Spatial Extremes using Non-Gaussian Spatial Autoregressive Models via Convolutional Neural Networks is on arXiv.

4/2025: Our paper on Frequency Domain Resampling for Gridded Spatial Data is on arXiv.

4/2025: Our paper on Risk Analysis of Flowlines in the Oil and Gas Sector: A GIS and Machine Learning Approach has been accepted for publication in SPE Journal.

4/2025: Our package glmfitmiss is now available on CRAN. It helps in fitting GLMs when there is missing data in both the response and categorical covariates.

4/2025: Our paper on 'Cumulative Logit Ordinal Regression with Proportional Odds under Nonignorable Missing Responses – Application to Phase III Trial' has been accepted for publication in Statistics and Medicine. Here is the arXiv link!

4/2025: Souvick Bera has been selected for 2024-2025 AMS Graduate teaching award! Congratulations, Souvick!!

4/2025: Juliette Mukangango will be joining Exact Sciences as a data scientist! Congratulations Juliette!!

4/2025: Our paper on 'Multiple Regression with Transformations and Variable Selection at the Industrial Scale' has been accepted for publication in Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education and is now available on the journal website.

4/2025: Soutir has been promoted to Full Professor at Colorado School of Mines!

2/2025: Soutir has been invited to serve on the scientific program committee for the 7th Institute of Mathematical Statistics – Asia Pacific Rim Meeting (IMS-APRM).

2/2025: Our paper on 'A statistical framework for district energy long-term electric load forecasting' is now available on the journal website.

2/2025: Our paper on 'Adapting Quantile Mapping to Bias-Correct Solar Radiation Data' is now available on the journal website.

1/2025: Our paper 'A Statistical Framework for District Energy Long-term Electric Load Forecasting' has been accepted for publication in Applied Energy.

1/2025: Soutir will serve as the Senior Statistician for the recently funded 'SBIR Phase I: Steadi-scores: Translating Balance Science into Clinical Action for Proactive Balance Training' (PI: Ava Segal).

1/2025: Sweta Rai’s work, titled "Modeling Spatial Extremes using Non-Gaussian Spatial Autoregressive Models via Convolutional Neural Networks," has been selected as one of three honorable mentions in this year’s ASA ENVR Student Paper Competition. Congratulations, Sweta!

1/2025: Susmit Bhattacharyya successfully passed his qualifying exam.