Mrs.N Satkunanathan

Mrs.N.Satkunanathan

B.Sc. [Hons] (Jaffna), M.Sc(Pera), M.Sc (Canada).

  • Senior Lecturer in Statistics
  • nalini72000@yahoo.com
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  • M.Sc. in Statistics (Memorial University, Canada, 2007).
  • M.Sc. in Statistics (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanaka, 2004).
  • B.Sc. (Hons) in Statistics (University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 1998).
  • Head, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, From November 2022 To August 2023
  • Academic Counselor, Faculty of Science (2017-2020)

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Sampling Techniques             
  • Quality Control
  • Design of Experiments
  • Categorical Data Analysis                   
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Medical Statistics
  • Advanced Design of Experiments
  • Statistical Computing

2020

  • Rathnayaka N. k., Laheetharan A and Satkunanathan N., Application of ARIMA and ARIMAX models for forecasting paddy production in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka, Proceedings of 7th Ruhuna International Science and Technology Conference – 2020, page 66.
  • Gunasekera H. S. P. and Satkunanathan N., Survival analysis on end stage renal disease patients in Polonnaruwa district, Proceedings of 7th Ruhuna International Science and Technology Conference – 2020, page 60.

2019

  • T. Chanika Dilushi De Silva, N. Satkunanathan and M.B.A Ghouse, A survival analysis on Dengue Patients in Kalutara District, Proceedings PGIS Research Congress – 2019, page 50.

2018

  • K. Luxshayini, N. Satkunanathan and A. Laheetharan, A Study on Effects of Real Exchange Rates and GDP on International Tourism Demand for the Sri Lanka from some European Countries, Abstracts of the seventh Annual Science Research Sessions (ASRS) – 2018, page 17.

2017

  • De Silva H.A.D and Satkunanathan. N, Application of Survival Analysis for Loan Data, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches – 2017, page-7.
  • Perera S.T.S and Satkunanathan. N, A Study on the Performance of Mathematics and Science Subjects using Canonical Correlation Analysis, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches – 2017, page-21.

2016

  • Sureka R, Satkunanathan N and Arumairajan S, A study on factors for divorce cases in Jaffna, Sri lanka, Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC 2016), page-45.
  • Piruntha B, Satkunanathan N and Laheetharan A, Time series modelling and forecasting of paddy production in Sri Lanka: ARIMA vs ARIMAX, , Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC 2016), page-142.

2015

  • A.P. Mary Siamila and N. Satkunanathan, Forecasting Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka using ARIMA and ARFIMA approach, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches – 2015.
  • U. Baweithra and N. Satkunanathan, A Study on Influential Factors in Graduates’ Performance, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches – 2015.
  • Piratheepa Karunakaran, Arulanantham C Thavaranjit, Tharmila C. Jeyaseelan, Jeyarani Nanthakumar and Nalini Satkunanathan (2015), Factors influencing on   germination of some plant seeds by bacterization of Serratia marcescens , Journal of Natural Product and Plant Resources, 5(1):26-30.
  • P. Jasinthan, A. Laheetharan and N. Satkunanathan (2015), A Markov Chain Model for Vegetable Price Movement in Jaffna, Sri Lankan Journal of Applied Statistics,16-2, 93-105.
  • Renuraj, N. Varathan and N. Satkunanathan (2015), Factors Influencing Traffic Accidents in Jaffna, Sri Lankan Journal of Applied Statistics, 16-2, 117-133.

2014

  • S. Renuraj, N. Varathan and   N. Satkunanathan, Factors Influencing Traffic Accidents in Jaffna. Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference(WinC 2014).

2013

T.Sivananthan, V.Rasaiyah, N. Satkunanathan and A.C. Thavaranjit, In vitro screening of antagonistic effect of soil borne bacteria on some selected phytopathogenic fungi. Archives of Applied Science Research,  2013, 5 (1):1 – 4.

2012

  • Tharshan, R., Satkunanathan, N. and Jeyakumaran, N., A study on Relationship Among the Identified Factors in Breast Cancer Patients. Proceeding of the Jaffna Science Association, (2012).

  • S. Iynkaran  and N. Satkunanathan, Factors Associated with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in Jaffna Peninsula. Proceeding of the Abstracts of Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICE-2012).

2010

  • Mahalingam, N. and Oyet, A. J. (2010), Score Test for Homogeneity of Variances in Longitudinal Time Series via Wavelets. Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 39, 2157-2171.

2007

  • Mahalingam, N. and Oyet, A. J, Score Test for Homogeneity of Variances in Nonparametric Regression with Autocorrelated Errors via Wavelets, The Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada , 10-13 June 2007.