
Research
Interests
·
Sustainable urban transportation
planning
·
Land use transport modelling
·
Travel survey design and
analysis
·
Travel behaviour and choice
modelling
·
Air travel demand modelling
·
Capacity and level of service of
traffic facilities
PhD
Theses Supervised
|
Sl.No. |
Name of Research Scholar |
Title of Thesis |
Year |
Co-guide |
|
1 |
Rajat Rastogi |
A Policy Sensitive Behavioural Model of Transit Access |
2002 |
- |
|
2 |
R. Sundaramoorthy |
Decision Support System for Land Use Transportation Planning in GIS Environment |
2006 |
Prof. S. L. Dhingra |
|
3 |
Molugaram Kumar |
Discrete Choice Models for Car Ownership, Residential Location and Travel |
2006 |
- |
|
4 |
Mohd. Shafi Mir |
Modeling Space Development and Land Use for a Land Use Transport Model in the Context of a Developing Economy |
2009 |
- |
|
5 |
Prasanta Kumar Bhuyan |
Defining Level of Service Criteria for Urban Streets in Indian Context |
2009 |
- |
|
6 |
Suresh P S |
Traffic Models for Real Time Area Traffic Control Systems in Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions |
2009 |
- |
|
7 |
Sharminda Bera |
Statistiacl Methods of Estimating Origin-Destination Trip Matrix From Link Counts: An Insight into the Algorithms |
2010 |
- |
|
8 |
Saladi SV Subbarao |
Activity based travle demand modelling in the context of developing countries |
2014 |
- |
|
9 |
Caleb
Ronald Munigety |
Modeling Behavioral
Interactions of Drivers’ During Longitudinal and Lateral Movements in
Non-Lane Based Mixed Traffic Conditions |
2015 |
Co-Guide |
|
10 |
Ali
Hakimelahi |
Travel
Demand Forecasting Model based on Fuel& Energy Consumption: A Case Study
of Shiraz City |
2017 |
- |
|
11 |
Thombare Vishal Ramesh |
Analysis, Evaluation, Design and Construction of Thin White Topping for Rehabilitation of Flexible Pavements |
2017 |
- |
|
12 |
Vaishali Madhukar Patankar |
Modeling Pedestrian Trip Frequency for Characterizing the Correlates of Walkable Neighbourhoods |
2017 |
- |
|
13 |
Darshana |
Modeling User Perceived Level of Service and Delay
at Signalized Intersection under Heterogeneous Traffic Condition |
2018 |
- |
|
14 |
Sarfaraz Ahmed |
Development of
Pavement Maintenance Prioritization Tool and Evaluation of Lateral
Distribution of Heavy Vehicles and its Impact |
2018 |
Co-Guide |
|
15 |
Monalisa Patra |
Modelling Pedestrian
Preferences and Choice Behaviour of Various Road Crossing Facilities at
Signalised Intersections |
2020 |
Co-Guide |
|
16 |
Chetan Kumar H |
Influence of land-use
mix on travel behaviour and choice of residential location |
2022 |
|
|
17 |
Rimpi Baro |
Assessing Travel
Wellbeing in a Metropolitan Region from an Equity Perspective |
2025 |
|
|
18 |
Deshpande Shankar
Chandrakant |
Spillover effects of
Transportation Infrastructure in the Urban and Regional Contexts – A case
study of Mumbai Metropolitan regio |
2025 |
|
|
19 |
Abhijna M |
Impact of Major Transit
System Improvements on Travel Behaviour in Metropolitan Regions |
2026 |
|
|
20 |
Aditya Saxena |
Internalization of
Urban Transport Externalities through Travel Demand Management in the Mumbai
Metropolitan Region |
2026 |
|
MTech Theses Supervised
|
Sl.No. |
Name of Student |
Title of Thesis |
Year |
Co-guide |
|
1 |
K.Sumasaili Rao |
Analysis of Mode Choice Behaviour Using RP and SP Data |
1998 |
- |
|
2 |
Manoj R. Dhanorkar |
Planning for Pedestrian Movement in Station Areas |
1998 |
- |
|
3 |
H.S.Chore |
Economic Evaluation of Pedestrian Subways at Mid-block Zebra Crossings |
1998 |
Prof. P.K. Sikdar |
|
4 |
M.Sukumar |
Planning of Bus Route Network and its Management for Guwahati |
1998 |
Prof. P.K. Sikdar |
|
5 |
Jagarapu Anand Kumar |
A Neuro-Fuzzy Model for Mode Choice |
1999 |
Prof. P.K. Sikdar |
|
6 |
Modugula Krishna Padma |
Calibration of Gravity-Entropy Distribution Model using Genetic Algorithm |
1999 |
Prof. P.K. Sikdar - |
|
7 |
Mandapaty Raju |
A Nested Logit Model of Mode Choice for Mixed Mode Travel |
1999 |
- |
|
8 |
Somipalli Muralidhar |
Genetic Algorithm based Public Transport Routing and Scheduling |
1999 |
Prof. S.L. Dhingra |
|
9 |
Ch. V. Subba Rao |
Modelling Service Destination Choice using Artificial Neural Networks |
1999 |
Prof. P.K. Sikdar |
|
10 |
Ch. V. Subba Rao |
Microsimulation Model for Land Use Using Artificial Neural Networks |
2000 |
Prof. P.K. Sikdar |
|
11 |
Yograj M. Kolhe |
Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Trip Distribution |
2000 |
- |
|
12 |
Ch. V. V. Prakash |
Simulation of Midblock Pedestrian Crossings |
2000 |
- |
|
13 |
K. Nagendra Chary |
Traffic Assignment Using SATURN: Study of the Effect of PCU Factors |
2000 |
- |
|
14 |
P. V. Sateesh Sriram |
Development of A Network Information System in a GIS Platform |
2001 |
- |
|
15 |
Ms. Boddapati Kavitha |
Modelling Route Choice Responses using stated Preference Data |
2001 |
- |
|
16 |
Debasis Basu |
Development of a Combined Distribution and Modal Split Model Using ANN |
2001 |
- |
|
17 |
B. Sreenivasulu |
Analysis of Congested Signalised Intersections with Mixed Traffic |
2001 |
- |
|
18 |
Arvind Gupta |
Neuro-fuzzy Controller for Pedestrian Crossing |
2001 |
- |
|
19 |
Gopal R. Patil |
Traffic Signal Coordination in Urban Networks using TRANSYT: A case study |
2002 |
- |
|
20 |
Soumen Datta |
Application of Artificial Neural Networks for Trip Generation |
2002 |
- |
|
21 |
R. Selvaraj |
Fuzzy Controller for Isolated Signal Intersection |
2002 |
- |
|
22 |
B. Kiran Kumar |
Public Transport Assignment for a Case City |
2002 |
- |
|
23 |
Balaji Prudhvi |
Signal Coordination in Multi-arterial Networks |
2002 |
- |
|
24 |
Kanthe Prashant Baburao |
Development of a Network Level Traffic Noise Model to Gauge Community Noise Impact |
2002 |
- |
|
25 |
Amlan Banerjee |
Modeling Temporal Variation in Travel Demand on Large Scale Networks in GIS Environment |
2002 |
- |
|
26 |
Manoj Kumar Panigrahi |
Direct Travel Demand Modelling by Application of Artificial Neural Networks |
2002 |
- |
|
27 |
Gopal Ramachandra Patil |
Capacity Analysis of Signalised Intersections in Developing Countries |
2002 |
- |
|
28 |
Soumen Datta |
DSS for Land Use Transportation Planning in GIS Environment |
2002 |
- |
|
29 |
Shankar Tilokani |
Dynamic Traffic Assignment Model for urban road networks |
2003 |
- |
|
30 |
Shabana Thabassum |
GIS for transit route information |
2003 |
- |
|
31 |
Eraga Polaiah |
Modelling Travel Choice: A comparison of ANN and discrete choice models |
2003 |
- |
|
32 |
Major Rajeev Sharma |
GIS Based Pavement Management System |
2004 |
- |
|
33 |
Wubshet Belayneh Wokdenariam |
Characteristics of Modified Bituminous Paving Mixes: An Investigation |
2004 |
- |
|
34 |
Sandeepkumar Datla |
GIS based urban transport network management |
2004 |
- |
|
35 |
Major Vivek Mathur |
Empirical Mechanistic Methods of Flexible pavement design: An investigation |
2004 |
Prof. V. M. Tom |
|
36 |
R. S. V. N. Sharma |
A disaggregate travel demand model for Mumbai - Pune corridor |
2004 |
Prof. S. L. Dhingra |
|
37 |
Satyasrinivas Bapaiah G. |
Integration of GIS and GPS for Urban Transport Network Management |
2005 |
- |
|
38 |
V S Ramakrishna P. |
Modelling Choice of Transit Mode and Route |
2005 |
- |
|
39 |
Daba Shabara Gedafa |
Predicting flexible pavement performance using distress and deterioration models |
2005 |
- |
|
40 |
Habtamu Melese Zelelew |
Comparative study of pavement evaluation and overlay design |
2005 |
- |
|
41 |
Sirapu Girish Kumar |
Integration of GIS and GPS for Transportation Planning Surveys |
2006 |
- |
|
42 |
Amit Kumar |
Real Time Public Transport Information System Using GIS and GPS Integration |
2006 |
- |
|
43 |
Shekhar Uttam |
A Comparison of Accessibility Measures in GIS Environment |
2006 |
- |
|
44 |
Visweswara Rao Gantasala |
Impact of intelligent transportation systems enabled transit systems on transit demand |
2007 |
- |
|
45 |
Saladi S. V. Subbarao |
Development of Multi Modal Route System for Assessment of New Transit System in GIS Platform |
2007 |
- |
|
46 |
Bhanu Murthy Patruni |
Impact of Capacity Enhancement on Peak Hour Distribution |
2007 |
- |
|
47 |
Kinchit Raj |
Pavement Management Systems using GIS and GPS |
2007 |
- |
|
48 |
Ghadage Sambhaji Shrirang |
Transit Route Rationalization for Greater Mumbai |
2007 |
- |
|
49 |
Shashi Kanth M |
A Microsimulation Approach For Travel Demand Analysis |
2007 |
- |
|
50 |
Soumyajit Ghosh M |
Coordinated Feeder Route Development for the Proposed Mass Transit System |
2008 |
- |
|
51 |
Rohit Parmar |
Financial Analysis of Airport Projects |
2008 |
- |
|
52 |
Allam Sivakanth M |
study of typical parameters at signalized intersections |
2008 |
- |
|
53 |
Abhinav Gangumalla |
Air Travel Demand Modelling for Mumbai Metropolitan Region |
2008 |
- |
|
54 |
Rajendra Singh Rathore |
Development of GIS Database and Travel Demand Analysis |
2009 |
- |
|
55 |
Pallavit Saraf |
Estimation of Base Year Travel Pattern for Metropolitan Areas |
2009 |
- |
|
56 |
Anoop Sridhar |
Traffic Management and Departure Choice Model for an Urban High Speed Corridor |
2009 |
- |
|
57 |
Yashwanth Kumar Namasani |
Traffic Impact Assessment of Exclusive Bus Lanes |
2009 |
- |
|
58 |
Garikapati Venu Madhav |
Modelling Choice of Airport and Access Mode |
2009 |
- |
|
59 |
Kannemadugu Balakrishna |
Developing Travel Demand Model for Planning BRTS (Bus Rapid Transit System) in Mumbai |
2010 |
- |
|
60 |
Muli Nagendra Babu Reddy |
Effect of Binder Type on Properties of Stone Mastic Asphalt |
2010 |
- |
|
61 |
Sandhya Nagaraju |
Evaluation of Development Scenarios towards Sustainable Urban Transportation: A case study of Pune City |
2010 |
- |
|
62 |
Ali Hakimelahi |
Travel Demand Estimation and its Relation to Fuel Consumption Base: a Case study of Shiraz City |
2011 |
Prof. S.L. Dhingra |
|
63 |
Ch Sekhara Rao Mojjada |
Travel Demand Forecasting for an Urban freeway corridor : A case study of Versova Bandra Sea link |
2011 |
Prof. S.L. Dhingra |
|
64 |
Bhanushali Hitesh Liladha |
Evaluation of Development Plans Towards Sustainable Urban Transportation: A case study of Pune City |
2011 |
- |
|
65 |
Srinivas G |
Evaluation of Land Use Scenarios using a Travel Demand Model for Mumbai Metropolitan Region |
2011 |
- |
|
66 |
Amit Kumar |
Activity Pattern Choice Model for Mumbai Metropolitan Region |
2012 |
- |
|
67 |
Chetan Kumar H |
An Improved GIS based Urban Transportation Planning Model
for Pune Metropolitan Region-PMR |
2012 |
- |
|
68 |
P Bhargav Venil |
Impact of Airport Ground Access on Urban Networks A Case
Study of Mumbai Metropolitan Region |
2012 |
- |
|
69 |
N Leela Manikanta Kumar |
Development of a Population Synthesizer for a Mega city in
a Developing Country- A Case Study of Greater Mumbai |
2013 |
- |
|
70 |
Piyush Changde |
Integrated Transportation Model for Transit System with
Last Mile Connection- A Case Study of Bandra Kurla Complex |
2013 |
- |
|
71 |
Abhishek Kumar Singh |
Land Use Strategies in Transit Oriented Development |
2014 |
- |
|
72 |
M Hima Bindu |
Evaluation of Transit System for Last Mile Connectivity A
Case Study of Navi Mumbai |
2014 |
- |
|
73 |
Alakananda Sen |
Evaluation of Transit Alternatives in Pune Metropolitan
Region Based on Sustainability Indices |
2014 |
- |
|
74 |
Kamalapuram Sravya |
Population Updating for Activity Based Micro-Simulation
Model A Case Study of Greater Mumbai |
2014 |
- |
|
75 |
Mariam Thomas |
Intercity Travel Analysis for a University Township with
Emphasis on Air Travel |
2015 |
- |
|
76 |
Aditya V Sohoni |
Application of the Concept of Transit Oriented Development
to a Suburban Neighbourhood |
2015 |
- |
|
77 |
Palaniappan S |
Evaluation of Public Transport & Integration with IPT
Mode: A Case Study of Thane City |
2016 |
- |
|
78 |
Rohan Joshi |
Evaluation of Sustainable Land Use Strategies along High Capacity Transit
Corridor: A Case study of Pune Metropolitan Region |
2016 |
- |
|
79 |
Amruta A. Kulkarni |
Evaluation of Integration of Transportation Modes for Last
Mile Connectivity: Case Study of Pune Metropolitan Region |
2017 |
- |
|
80 |
Aupal Mondal |
Airport Trip Generation and Airport Choice Modelling in a
Multi Airport Region: a case study of Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) |
2017 |
- |
|
81 |
Biswarup Das |
Transit Oriented Development Model under Proposed Land Use
Categories for Mumbai (MS by Research) |
2018 |
- |
|
82 |
Neha Shirbhate |
Mode Shifting Behaviour of Urban Travelers in the Context
of Mumbai City (MS by Research) |
2018 |
- |
|
83 |
Nitish Govindrao Kalyanpad |
Mode Choice Analysis in a New Transit Scenario |
2018 |
- |
|
84 |
Navneet Singh Tanwar |
Integration of Air Travel Demand Model with Regional
Travel Demand Model |
2018 |
- |
|
85 |
Saideep Punna |
Time Series Forecasting and Top-down Elasticity Modelling
of Indian Air traffic |
2018 |
- |
|
87 |
Yewale Akash Dilip |
Assessing the Impact of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail
in Terms of Quality of Life Parameters |
2019 |
|
|
88 |
Chintawar Soham Satish |
Assessing Impact of Taxi Aggregators on Choice of
Transport Mode |
2019 |
|
|
89 |
Mayank Bansal |
Assessment of Factors Influencing the Ridership of a Mass
Transit System |
2020 |
|
|
90 |
Monimoy Paul |
Impact of Fare Changes on Transit Ridership: A Case Study
of Bus Transit System in Mumbai |
2020 |
|
|
91 |
Akhil Johnson K. |
Subsidised fare structure for Public Transport through
Congestion Pricing: A case study of Mumbai |
2021 |
|
|
92 |
Melna Jose |
Influence of Accessibility and Connectivity of Stations on
Transit Demand - A Case Study on Hinjewadi Metro |
2021 |
|
|
93 |
Shanaraj V K |
Quality of Life Implications of Transit Infrastructure
Improvements in Mumbai Metropolitan Region |
2021 |
|
|
94 |
Tushar Agarwal |
Modeling user choices relating to Electric
two-wheeler |
2022 |
|
|
95 |
Shadab Akhtar |
Augmentation of Transit Network in Metropolitan Area to
Increase Ridership |
2023 |
|
|
96 |
Aashuraj Hassani |
Factors Influencing Transition to Electric Vehicles and
Estimation of Charging Demand |
2024 |
|
|
97 |
Amit |
Impact of Last Mile Connectivity on Mass Transit Ridership
Enhancement: A case study of Pune |
2024 |
|
|
98 |
Kshitiz Prasad |
Evaluating Factors and Implementing Strategies to Maximize
Metro Utilization: A Case Study of Mumbai Metropolitan Region |
2025 |
|
|
99 |
Shinde Vaishnavi Sunil |
Transit System Alignment Fitting to Urban Forms: A Case
Study of the Pune Metropolitan Region |
2025 |
|
|
100 |
Shyam Manchhani |
Quantitative Assessment of Land Value Capture Potential of
Mumbai Metro System |
2025 |
|