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General Informations

  • Join Date: 02/03/2016
  • College: College of Sericulture
  • Department: Basic Sciences & Humanities
  • Office Email: hemanta.saikia[at]aau.ac.in
  • Other Charges: Member of AKMIT Cell

Education Details

 
 
 
 
 
2005
B.Sc. (Statistics)

Nowgong College

 
 
 
 
 
2007
M.Sc. (Statistics)

Gauhati University

 
 
 
 
 
2013
PhD

Assam University

Employment History

 
 
 
 
 
11-06-2013 - 01-03-2016
Assistant Professor

Kaziranga University

 
 
 
 
 
02-03-2016 - 30-06-2020
Assistant Professor

Assam Agricultural University

 
 
 
 
 
01-07-2020 - Till date
Assistant Professor (Stage-II)

Assam Agricultural University

Publications

Imon Abedin; Hey-Yun Kang; Hemanta Saikia; Won-Kyo Jung; Hyun-Woo Kim; Shantanu Kundu (2025) . Future of snakebite risk in India: Consequence of climate change and the shifting habitats of the big four species in next five decades, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013464
Agnideep Aich; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee; Hemanta Saikia (2025) . Under pressure: Integrating machine learning to quantify clutch moments in American football, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : 10.1177/17479541251350134
Th. Aruna Singha; Badal Bhattacharyya; Sudhangsu Bhagawati; Kreetidepan Sarmah; Hemanta Saikia; E. Bidyarani Devi; D. Gogoi; K. S. Bhairavi (2025) . Exploring the nutrient composition of sericigenous insects of Manipur: A scientific inquiry into their edible potential, Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : 10.1163/23524588-00001394
Anirban Dutta; Jonali Gogoi; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee; Hemanta Saikia (2025) . Quantifying Defensive Performance in Football: A Piecewise Parametric Survival Approach to Goal Scoring Time, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541251347194
Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee; Hemanta Saikia; Dhruba Das (2025) . Redefining a format-specific batting performance measure in cricket, Journal of the Operational Research Society, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2025.2462199
Bireshwar Bhattacharjee; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee; Hemanta Saikia; Bishweshwar Bhattacharjee (2024) . An Improved Point System for Cricket’s World Test Championship, Management and Labour Studies, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1177/0258042X241264929
Anirban Dutta; Hemanta Saikia; Jonali Gogoi; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee (2024) . Forecasting the opening goal in second‑half of a football match: Bayesian and frequentist perspectives, Computational Statistics, 0(0), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00180-024-01558-2
Rekhankona Pegu; Nayan Jyoti Ojha; Mahima Begum; Kalyan Pathak; Perves Ahmed; Hemanta Saikia (2024) . Enhancement of Productivity of Late Sown Rapeseed (Brassica campestris var toria) Through Sulfur and Boron Application Under Rice-Fallow System of Assam, Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 55(20), 0-0 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/00103624.2024.2380775
Lohita Rabha; Utpal Barman; Hemanta Saikia; Ramen Kumar Sarma; Sajib Barua (2024) . Sustainable Interventions for Improving Food Security among Tribal Communities in Bodoland Territorial Region, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 30(3), 76-88 , DOI : 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i31860
Priyanka Das; Surajit Kalita; Pulin Patgiri; Bhaswati Sarmah; Khanin Pathak; Hemanta Saikia (2024) . Physico-chemical basis of insect-resistance of traditional rice varieties against Sitophilus oryzae (L.), Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 23(7), 619-627 , DOI : 10.56042/ijtk.v23i7.2478
Purna Chandra Padhan; Hemanta Saikia; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee (2023) . Impact of Ageing on the Performance of Cricketers: Evidence from Indian Premier League, Gujarat Journal of Statistics and Data Science, 39(1), 63-72
Rabijita Buragohain; Hemanta Saikia; Dhruba Das (2023) . Trend Analysis and Change Point Detection of Winter Rice in North Bank Plains Zone (NBPZ) of Assam: A Non-parametric Approach, Electronic Journal of Applied Statistical Analysis, 16(2), 311-322 , DOI : 10.1285/i20705948v16n2p311
Nilutpal Saikia; Roshmi Borah Dutta; Hemanta Saikia (2023) . Impact of natural enemies and meteorological factors on papaya mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in mulberry, International Journal of Pest Management, 71(2), 1-8 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/09670874.2022.2164091
Dhruba Das; Hemanta Saikia; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee (2022) . Optimal Playing Strategies of a Batsman Against Bowling Type in Limited Over Cricket: An Application of Game Theory, Communication in Statistics: Case Studies, Data Analysis and Applications, 8(4), 738-751 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/23737484.2022.2133027
Dipanka Bora; Hemanta Saikia (2022) . Symbolic Data Analysis vs Classical Data Analysis: A Comparative Study, Statistics and Applications, 20(2), 15-25
Dhruba Das; Hemanta Saikia; Dibyajyoti Bora; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee; Jondeep Das (2022) . A Survival Analysis Approach for Identifying the Risk Factors in Time to Recovery of COVID-19 Patients using Cox Proportional Hazard Model, Decision Analytics Journal, 5(2), 1-8 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dajour.2022.100137
Nishigandha Kakati; Rajib Lochan Deka; Parishmita Das; Jogesh Goswami; Punya Gogoi Khanikar; Hemanta Saikia (2022) . Forecasting yield of rapeseed and mustard using multiple linear regression and ANN techniques in the Brahmaputra valley of Assam, North East India, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 150(3), 1-15 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-022-04220-3
Udangshree Borah; Rimki Baruah; Sahijul Islam; Abhijit Borah; Ananta Saikia; Robin Boro; Hemanta Saikia; Srikanth Mutnuri; Anasuya Ganguly; Rinku Baishya; Laksh (2022) . Whey fortified ready-to-reconstitute elephant apple (Dillenia Indica) juice powder: Methodical optimization, micro-structural and In vitro digestion analyses, Journal of Food Technology Research, 9(1), 18-45 , DOI : 10.18488/jftr.v9i1.2927
Dhruba Das; Hemanta Saikia; Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee; Bhaskar Kushvaha (2022) . On Estimating Shot Selection by a Batsman in Twenty20 Cricket: A Probabilistic Approach, Communication in Statistics: Case Studies, Data Analysis and Applications, 8(2), 354-367 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/23737484.2021.2017809
R. R. Borah; M. Saikia; H. Saikia; A. Borgohain; R. B. Dutta (2021) . Seasonal variation in larval growth of Eri silkworm (Samia ricini Boisduval) reared on two Ailanthus species, Environment Conservation Journal, 22(1), 199-204 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.2021.221228
A. K. Borthakur; I. Gogoi; D. K. Saikia; P. D. Nath; H. Saikia (2021) . Ovipositional preference of Callosobruchus chinensis (L.) on pods of different host plants, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 9(1), 345-348 , DOI : NA
H. Saikia (2020) . Quantifying the current form of cricket teams and predicting the match winner, Management and Labour Studies, 45(2), 151-158 , DOI : 10.1177/0258042X20912603
S. T. Tsigbey; H. Saikia; P. Mishra; R. S. Saikia (2020) . Classifying the states of India through Rice, Wheat and Groundnut using Statistical Graphics, International Journal of Agriculture Sciences, 12(15), 10109-10113 , DOI : NA
A. Gogoi; U. K. Sahoo; H. Saikia (2020) . Vegetation and ecosystem carbon recovery following shifting cultivation in MizoramManipur-Kachin rainforest eco-region, Southern Asia, Ecological Processes, 9(21), 1-13 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1186/s13717-020-00225-w
L. Teronpi; M. Saikia; A. Th. Singha; S. Kalita; H. Saikia (2020) . Impact of mating duration on larval growth of erisilkworm, Samia ricini Donovan in autumn and spring season, Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 8(4), 1969-1974 , DOI : NA
Sundar Barman; P. K. Neog; P. K. Pathak; Prasanta Mishra; Hemanta Saikia (2019) . Adoption Consistency of Climate Smart Agriculture Practices among Farmers of Vulnerable Areas to Flood in Assam, Indian Research Journal of Extension Education, 19(4), 1-9
H. Saikia; D. Bhattacharjee (2018) . Survival ability of Indian and overseas batsmen on the cricket pitch in Indian premier league, MOJ Sports Medicine, 2(4), 113-116 , DOI : 10.15406/mojsm.2018.02.00057
D. Bhattacharjee; H. H. Lemmer; H. Saikia; D. Mukherjee (2018) . Measuring performance of batting partners in limited over cricket, South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, 40(3), 1-12 , DOI : https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC-129341da28
D. Bhattacharjee; H. Saikia (2016) . An objective approach of balanced cricket team selection using binary integer programming method, OPSEARCH: Journal of the Operational Research Society of India, 53(0), 225-247 , DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s12597-015-0228-3
H. Saikia; D. Bhattacharjee; U. K. Radhakrishnan (2016) . A new model for player selection in cricket, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 16(1), 373-388 , DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24748668.2016.11868893
M. Choudhury; R. Singh; H. Saikia (2016) . Measuring customer experience in bancassurance: An empirical study, Market-Tržište, 28(1), 47-62 , DOI : http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/236645
H. Saikia; D. Bhattacharjee; A. Bhattacharjee; H. H. Lemmer (2015) . Longitudinal linear mixed effect model: An application in analyzing age effects in Twenty20 cricket, Thailand Statistician, 13(2), 223-242 , DOI : https://ph02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/thaistat/
Baruah, R.; Kalita, H.K.; Buragohain, R.; Mondal, S.; Saikia, H. and Ahmed, H.(2023). Question Bank on Social Sciences. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi, India, ISBN:978-93-5540-504-3
Saikia, H.; Bhattacharjee, D. and Mukherjee, D.(2019). Cricket Performance Management: Mathematical Formulation and Analytics. Springer Nature, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore, ISBN:978-981-15-1353-4
Buragohain, R. and Saikia, H.(2023). Method of Three Selected Points to Fit Growth Curves in the Absence of Sufficient Cross-Sectional Data. in : Current Research in Statistics and Allied Sciences, Das, D. and Mahanta, K.K. (Eds), Department of Statistics,Dibrugarh University, pp 42-48, ISBN:978-81-951950-6-0.
Bora, D. and Saikia, H.(2022). Application of Symbolic Data Analysis in Agricultural Sciences. in : Advanced Statistical Methods for Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Hooda, E. and Kumar, J. Hooda, B.K.; Verma, D.; (Eds), New Delhi Publishers,New Delhi, India, pp 1-20, ISBN:978-93-92513-20-6.
Gayan, A.J.(2023). Interval Estimation for Decision Making in the Crop Yield of Assam.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Department of Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13
Thakur, A.(2022). Trends and Prospects of Female Labour Force Participation Rate in Agricultural Sector and Its Linkage with Fertility in Assam.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Barbheta, AAU, Jorhat-785013
Buragohain, R.(2021). Impact of Weather Parameters on Winter Rice Productivity in North Bank Plains Zone of Assam.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Tsigbey, S.T.(2020). Classifying the States of India through Rice, Wheat, and Groundnut using Statistical Graphics.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Ananth, R.(2019). Regional Disparities of Selected Fruit Crops in Tamil Nadu.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Bora, D.(2019). Symbolic Data Analysis: A New Approach of Analyzing Complex Data.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Mahanta, N.(2018). Role of Rural Women in Agriculture Sector in Jorhat District.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Devi, C.G.(2017). Analysis of Growth on Area and Production of Pineapple and Orange in Manipur.M.Sc. thesis submitted to Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Dutta, L.C.; Saikia, M.; Hazarika, M.; Borgohain, A.; Borah, D.; Saikia, H.; Das, A.; Sonowal, P. and Sinha, A.(2019). Training Manual on Scientific Silkworm Rearing & Silk Processing (In Assamese). College of Sericulture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
Baruah, S.; Saikia, H. and Paswan, R.P.(2018). Practical Manual on Elementary Statistics and Computer Application for Course No. BSC (STAT)-113. Department of Agricultural Statistics, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-785013
Achievements
  • Received an appreciation letter along with a cash award from the Dean, FA, AAU to develop an official logo for College of Sericulture, Titabar, AAU, Jorhat (2017).
  • Visiting Fellow under UGC, SAP(DRS-I) in the Department of Commerce, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam to deliver lectures on the use of Statistics and Statistical Software in Social Science Research (2019).
  • Visiting Lecturer (online) in 3 in 1 program of Industrial Statistics-I in the Department of Agroindustrial Technology, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, University of Brawijaya, Indonesia (2021).
  • Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal entitled "Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Biostatistics" (2022)
    https://www.turkiyeklinikleri.com/journal/journal-of-biostatistics/1308-7894/editorial-board/en-index.html
  • Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal entitled "SN Business & Economics" (2022)
    https://www.springer.com/journal/43546/editors
Membership
  • Indian Bayesian Society (IBS)
    Life Member
  • Indian Association of Social Sciences and Health (IASSH)
    Life Member
  • North Eastern Economic Association (NEEA)
    Life Member
Projects
  • Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DES) sponsored project on "An Improved Methodology to Estimate the Productivity of Horticultural Crops in Assam", project cost Rs.11.34 Lakh implemented in 2025.
  • Assam Agricultural University sponsored project on "Improved Spinning Type Water Remover in Green Tea Manufacturing", project cost Rs.602460 Lakh implemented in 2023.
  • ICAR, New Delhi sponsored project on "Sustainable Security of Tribal Communities of Assam through Sericulture Centric Promotional Activities under Tribal Sub Plan", project cost Rs.19.9 Lakh implemented in 2018.