List of INVITED TALKS Delivered
108 |
Keynote Talk, Linear Programming, AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) online FDP on
Engineering Optimization Techniques and its Application (ENOTAA-2021),
Department of Civil Engineering, Government College of Engineering,
Aurangabad, 14-18-June 2021. |
107 |
Inaugural Speech, why we need Soft Computing based Artificial Intelligence
Techniques? AICTE Training and
Learning (ATAL) online FDP on Engineering Optimization Techniques and its
Application (ENOTAA-2021), Department of Civil Engineering, Government
College of Engineering, Aurangabad, 14-18-June 2021. |
106 |
Keynote talk, Sedimentation Rate Behavior Analysis Using
Chaos Theory, International Conference on Hydraulic, Water Resources and
Coastal Engineering, HYDRO 2020, National Institute of Technology Rourkela,
Odisha, 28-Mar-2021. |
105 |
Keynote talk, Regional Flood Frequency Analysis for Ungauges
Sites, International Conference on Water and Environment (ICWE 2021), MANIT,
Bhopal, 23-Mar-2021. |
104 |
World Water Day Speaker, in a Webinar on “Valuing Water”, Effect of
Urbanization in an Urban River Basin: A case study, KSCSTE-Centre for Water
Resources Development and Management, Kunnamangalam,
Kozhikode, Kerala, 22-Mar-2021. |
103 |
Keynote Talk, Conjunctive use of Surface and Groundwater in Water Deficit
Environment, Online International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources
Development and Management, SWARDAM-2021, 9 March 2021. |
102 |
Invited Talk (Webinar) Technical Efficiency
of Sewage Treatment Plants-A case study, Advances and Future Outlook in
Renewable Energy Engineering, Department of Renewable Energy Engineering,
Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu
Agricultural University (TNAU) Coimbatore, 24 Feb. 2021. |
101 |
Invited Talk, Soft Computing Techniques for
Reservoir Operation, “Online ONE WEEK TEQIP – SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME
on Advanced Technologies in Water Resources Management (ATWARM-2020)”, during
25th November, 2020 |
100 |
Endowment Lecture (Webinar) Advanced
Technologies for Efficient Water Management, Tamil Nadu Agricultural
University (TNAU) Coimbatore, 23rd Nov. 2020. |
99 |
Invited Talk (Webinar) Integrated Water
Resources Development, Indian Building Congress Bihar State Chapter, 13th
Sep. 2020, Integrated Water Resources Development -Need of the Hour, In the
memory of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. |
98 |
Panelist, in a Panel Discussion on
Groundwater: Out of Sight and Out of Mind, organised by International Water
Association (IWA) India Chapter, Webinar Series, 9th Sep. 2020, 4.30 p.m to 6.30 p.m |
97 |
Invited Talk (Webinar) Soft Computing Techniques - Out of Box Thinking, Department of
Civil Engineering, GM Institute of Technology, Davanagere,
Karnataka, , 15/07/2020 |
96 |
Keynote Talk (Webinar) Recent Advances in Soft Computing Techniques, International
Conference on Recent Advances in Computational Techniques e-IC-RACT-2020,
Amity University, 26th June 2020 |
95 |
Valedictory Address (Webinar), International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational
Techniques e-IC-RACT-2020, Amity University, 27th June 2020. |
94 |
Inaugural Address (25 mints) During the Inaugural function on Syllabus Oriented
Workshop for S.E Civil (2019 Pat), Organised
by STES’s Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune
411041 on 22nd June 2020, through VC mode. |
93 |
Inaugural address and keynote address, Motivating Civil Engineering Students, UGC-SAP-DRS
II sponsored two-day National workshop on “Innovations in Societal Based
Water Resources Management” Annamalai University,
Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, on 9th March, 2020. |
92 |
Keynote Lecture and Inaugurated the Civil Engineering Association Annual festival,
“Research Methodology” Department fo Civil
Engineering, Thrissur Engineering College, Thrissur, 27th Sep.
2019 |
91 |
Keynote Lecture, Reservoir Sedimentation-A case study, Two-day National Workshop on River-Reservoir Water Management and
Modelling, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
and Heriot Watt University UK, at IIT Kharagpur,
Aug. 21-22, 2019 |
90 |
Keynote address III, Soft Computing Techniques in Rainfall-Runoff Modelling, International
Conference on Sustainable Practice and Innovations in Civil Engineering
(SPICE 2019), 26th and 27th March. 2019, SSN College of
Engineering, Chennai |
89 |
Lecture Presentation Time series modeling
using ANN, GP, MT & Applications, CEP & QIP, STTP on Advanced
Computing Methods in Civil Engineering Systems, Department of Civil
Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 25 February – 01 March
2019, 26th Feb. 2019 |
88 |
Visiting Professor Talk-I, Research Methodology, Erasmus+ Teacher and Staff
mobility programme, EU, Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia, 4th
to 8th March. 2019 |
87 |
Visiting Professor Talk-II, Artificial Intelligence in Hydrology and Water Resources
Engineering, Erasmus+ Teacher and Staff mobility programme, EU, Technical
University of Kosice, Slovakia, 4th to 8th March. 2019 |
86 |
Visiting Professor Talk-III, Developments in Water Resources Engineering in India,
Erasmus+ Teacher and Staff mobility programme, EU, Technical University of
Kosice, Slovakia, 4th to 8th March. 2019 |
85 |
(Resource Person Talk) Introduction to Water Resources Engineering, Two day
Faculty Development Programme on Water Resources Engineering, Vishwaniketan Institute of Management Entrepreneurship
& Engineering Technology (I MEET0, Khapaur, 17th
Jan. 2019 |
84 |
(Key Note
speaker), Comparative study on
At-site and Regional Flood Frequency analysis of west flowing rivers in
Kerala, Session on Hydrological Analysis, International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources
and Coastal Engineering, HYDRO-2018,
Indian Society of Hydraulics, Pune and National Institute of Technology
Patna, Dec. 19-21, 2018 |
83 |
(Resource Person Talk) Research Methodology, One day workshop on Assessment
of Surface water and Ground Water, Vellore Institute of Technology, VIT,
Vellore, 21st July 2018. |
82 |
(Resource Person Talk) Spatio-temporal analysis of
Rainfall data in a river basin, One day workshop on Assessment of Surface
water and Ground Water, Vellore Institute of Technology, VIT, Vellore, 21st
July 2018 |
81 |
Keynote address on History of a Successful Sanitation Project-A case study of Sewage
treatment plant sin Navi Mumbai, India, Leadership Capacity Building
Program for Sustainable and Improved Sanitation Strategies for Policymakers,
Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) and Lee Kuan
Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 11
to 13 July 2018 |
80 |
(Inaugural Address), Application of Artificial Neural Networks in
Civil Engineering,
Inaugurated as Chief Guest, Two days State Level Workshop on Application of Soft Computing Techniques
in Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Sinhgad
Institute of Technology & Science, Narhe, Pune,
21-22 Dec. 2017. |
79 |
Research Methodology and Motivating the
Scholars, Civil Engineering Association, Indian Institute of
Technology Bombay, 6th Sep. 2017. |
78 |
How to Write A Project
Proposal, An Introduction to Newly Appointed Faculty Members, VP
College of Engineering, Baramati, Maharashtra, 22nd
July 2017. |
77 |
Research Methodology for Newly Appointed Faculty
Members, VP College of Engineering, Baramati,
Maharashtra, 22nd July 2017. |
76 |
(Inaugural Address), Effect of an Urban River Flooding in an International Airport and its
solution-a case study of Mumbai Airport, Urban Waters
ARCUS Workshop, 15-18 February 2017, Centre for Water Resources, Anna University and
University of Tours France, Anna University Chennai-India. |
75 |
(Key Note
speaker), Reservoir Sedimentation
and its Consequences in Estimating the Useful Life of a Reservoir, National workshop on Reservoir
Sedimentation-Trends and Techniques of Measurement and Analysis, during
February 10th 2017, Centre for Water Reosurces,
Anna University, Chennai. |
74 |
(Key Note
speaker), Reservoir Sedimentation:
its consequences in estimating the useful life of a reservoir, National Conference on Water Resources
& Flood Management with special reference to Flood Modelling, during
October 14-15, 2016, SVNIT Surat. 15th Oct. 2016, Session TS-5 |
73 |
Conventional LP and DP and soft computing GA for Reservoir Rule Curve
Optimization,
QIP/CEP Course on Groundwater & Surface water management, IIT Bombay, on
11th Dec. 2015 |
72 |
Introduction to water Resources Systems Engineering, QIP/CEP Course on Groundwater
& Surface water management, IIT Bombay, on 8th Dec. 2015 |
71 |
(Key note speaker) "Research Methodology for PhD
scholars",Department
of Civil Engineering, Pillai HOC College of Engineering & Technology, Rasayani, Short Term Training Programme on "Emerging
Technologies in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development" 6th July
2015. |
70 |
(Plenary Talk 1)"Real-time Reservoir inflow Prediction
using Artificial Neural Netwroks", International
Conference on Global Technology Initiatives 2015, Rizvi College of Engineering and Technology, Bandra, Mumbai, 29th Mar. 2015 |
69 |
"Research Methodology for PhD scholars", Centre for Water
Resources, Anna University, Chennai, 10th Feb. 2015. |
68 |
"Research Methodology", Short Term Training Programme on Modelling Impact of Climate
Change on Water resources at SVNIT Surat, 9th Dec. 2014. |
67 |
"Stochastic Hydrology-2", Short Term Training Programme on Modelling Impact of Climate
Change on Water resources at SVNIT Surat, 8th Dec. 2014. |
66 |
"Stochastic Hydrology-1", Short Term Training Programme on Modelling Impact of Climate
Change on Water resources at SVNIT Surat, 8th Dec. 2014. |
65 |
Road Drainage, Techniques of
surface and sub-surface drainage,Refresher cum orientation course on Road Works
for BMC Engineers, IIT Bombay, on 19th Aug. 2014. |
64 |
Road Drainage, Techniques of
surface and sub-surface drainage, Refresher cum orientation course on Road Works
for BMC Engineers, IIT Bombay, on 8th Aug. 2014. |
63 |
Soft Computing Techniques in
Rainfall-Runoff Modeling, QIP/CEP Course on Coastal
Processes and Modelling, IIT Bombay, on 6th Aug. 2014. |
62 |
(Key note) Chaotic Analysis of Daily Wind Speed Data. Two days National Conference on Water,
Environment & Society (NCWES-2014), during Jun 30th,
2014 at JNTU, Hyderabad, India. |
61 |
"Reservoir Optimization Using
Hybrid Chaotic Genetic Algorithm", Workshop on River Hydraulics and
Management of Indian Rivers, World Water Day Workshop at SVNIT Surat, 24th
Mar. 2014. |
60 |
"Soft
Computing Techniques in Reservoir Optimization". National Conference
on Sustainable Water Resources Development and Management (SWARDAM-2013),
Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, 1st Oct. 2013 |
59 |
Motivating the Civil
Engineering Students CARE, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu on 2nd Sept 2013. |
58 |
Introduction to Water Resources
System Engineering at SASTRA University, Tanjavore, Tamil Nadu on
2nd Sept 2013. |
57 |
Soft Computing Techniques in Hydrological Time Series Modeling QIP-STTP on Advanced Hydrological Modeling
and Techniques, SVNIT Surat, 4, Jul. 2013 |
56 |
Meteorological Drought Assessment in Agniar River Basin , IITB-Purdue University Workshop, IIT Bombay,
13, Mar. 2013 |
55 |
Nonlinear
Dynamic Analysis of Oceanographic parameters-A Chaotic Approach , Indian Institute of
Technology Bombay and National Institute of Oceanography workshop, NIO Goa,
7-8 Mar. 2013 |
54 |
Motivating the Civil Engineering
Students with Recent Developments and Future Scope in Civil Engineering AMACE, Kancheepuram,
Tamil Nadu, 26th Feb. 2013. |
53 |
Key Note Speaker: Time series modeling using soft computing
Techniques International Conference on Civil Engineering &
Infrastructural issues in Emerging Economies, ICCIEE 2013, SASTRA, Thanjavur, 27 and 28 Feb. 2013. |
52 |
Introduction to Water Resources
Systems Modelling Techniques National Workshop on Recent Advances in Water
Resources Management , Department of Civil Engineering,
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
Bhopal, 31st Jan. 2013. |
51 |
Water Resources Management
Scenario in India National Workshop on Recent Advances in Water Resources Management ,
Department of Civil Engineering, Maulana Azad
National Institute of Technology Bhopal, 31st Jan. 2013. |
50 |
Multi-Reservoir
Inflow Prediction Using Soft Computing Techniques TEQIP - STTP on Genetic Algorithm and Neuro Fuzzy
Applications in Engineering (GANEUFAE-2012), Government Engineering College,
Aurangabad, 21st Dec. 2012. |
49 |
Real Time Reservoir Inflow Forecasting Using ANN TEQIP - STTP
on Genetic Algorithm and Neuro Fuzzy Applications in Engineering
(GANEUFAE-2012), Government Engineering College, Aurangabad, 20th
Dec. 2012. |
48 |
Genetic
Algorithms for Reservoir Operating Policies TEQIP - STTP on Genetic Algorithm and Neuro Fuzzy Applications in
Engineering (GANEUFAE-2012), Government Engineering College, Aurangabad, 20th
Dec. 2012. |
47 |
Reservoir
Inflow Modeling Using Artificial Intelligence
Techniques and its Use in Real Life II
Indo-Italian Workshop on Advances in Fluvial Hydraulics and Water Resources
Development and Management, Venice, Italy, 19th July 2012. |
46 |
Water
Management Studies in a run-off river basin, Workshop on Basin Management Studies, SVNIT, Surat on 27th
Apr. 2012. |
45 |
Introduction
to Basic Knowledge of Hydrology- needed for Rainwater Harvesting, CEP
Course on Rainwater Harvesting and Sustainable Water management, IIT Bombay,
on 30th Mar. 2012. |
44 |
Application
of Soft Computing Techniques for reservoir inflow prediction, on 16th March, 2012, at L. D. College of
Engineering, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India organized by Gujarat Technological
University (GTU), India. |
43 |
Road
Drainage - Techniques of surface and sub-surface drainage, Refresher cum orientation course on Road Works for
BMC Engineers, IIT Bombay, on 24th Nov. 2011. |
42 |
Introduction
to Basic Knowledge of Hydrology- needed for Rainwater Harvesting, CEP
Course on Rainwater Harvesting and Sustainable Water management, IIT Bombay,
on 24th Nov. 2011. |
41 |
Advanced
Water Resources Systems Techniques, Centre for Water Resources, SVNIT, Surat, on
20th Nov. 2011. |
40 |
Introduction
to Water Resources Systems Modelling Techniques, Centre
for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai, on 20th Sep.
2011. |
39 |
Design
of Airport drainage networks, Short Term Course on Urban Storm Drain Designing
and Modeling, SVNIT, Surat, on 10th
Jan. 2011. |
38 |
Design
of storm water drainage network in low lying areas, Short Term
Course on Urban Storm Drain Designing and Modeling,
SVNIT, Surat, on 10th Jan. 2011. |
37 |
Reservoir
Inflow Prediction Using Time-Delay Recurrent Neural Network with Spatially
Distributed Rainfall Data National Workshop on Geo-Statistics and Soft Computing
Techniques for Spatial Data Management, Sri Venkateswara
University, Tirupati, 23rd Nov. 2010. |
36 |
Modelling
river flow using HEC-RAS in an Urban area, Short
Term Course on Basics of Flood Modeling, NITTR,
Chennai, on 3rd October 2010. |
35 |
Conceptual
design of airport drainage network, Short Term Course on Basics of Flood Modeling, NITTR, Chennai, on 3rd
October 2010. |
34 |
Design
of storm water drainage network in an urban area, Short
Term Course on Basics of Flood Modeling, NITTR,
Chennai, on 2nd October 2010. |
33 |
Reasons
of flooding in an highly populated urban area, Short
Term Course on Basics of Flood Modeling, NITTR,
Chennai, on 2nd October 2010. |
32 |
Soft
Computing Techniques in Water Resources Engineering, National Conference on Civil Engineering for
Infrastructural Developments (CID-2010), D.Y. Patil
College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune, 30-31 Aug
2010. |
31 |
Rainwater
Harvesting Indira Gandhi College of
Engineering and Technology for Women, Athur, Chengalpat, Tamil Nadu 11th Mar. 2009. |
30 |
Soft
computing techniques to establish rainfall-runoff relationship and reservoir
inflow prediction AICTE-Workshop on
Water Resources Systems Engineering, SVNIT Surat, 26th Dec. 2008. |
29 |
Sub-surface
drainage design in urban roads International
Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies For
Developing Countries TPMDC 2008, Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay, Maharashtra, December 3-6, 2008, at IIT Bombay, INDIA. |
28 |
Conventional
optimization technique for a large scale irrigation system Pravara Rural College of
Engineering, Loni Maharashtra, 26th Sep
2008. |
27 |
Rainfall-Runoff
Modeling Techniques Key note in National Conference
Spatial Modelling and Soft Computing in Water Resources Management SSWRM-2008,
14th -15th, March 2008, Annamalai
University, Chidambaram (near Chennai), Tamil Nadu |
26 |
Dreams
and reality of Nanotechnology and its Application in Water Resources, National Conference on Nanotechnology and its
Application in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, SRM
Deemed University, 29th Sep 2007. |
25 |
Modeling Concept for ground Water Resource Assessment (Indian Scenario) Workshop on Eco-environmental impact on water
resources potential towards re-linking and integrating its hydrological cycle,
Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, Chennai 3-5 Jan 2007. |
24 |
Experience
in Urban Storm Water design,
Workshop on Disaster Mitigation Strategies for River Flood-A case study,
SVNIT Surat, 28-29th Dec. 2006. |
23 |
Application
of Genetic Algorithms in Civil Engineering, SRES College of Engineering, Kopergoan, Maharastra, 25.8.2006 |
22 |
Application
of Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering, D.Y. Patel College of Engg,
Pune, 27.2.2006 |
21 |
Genetic
algorithms as a water resources modeling technique STTP on Artificial Intelligence in Civil
Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay, Powai
Mumbai 400 076, 3rd Jan. 2005. |
20 |
GIS and its application in water resources engineering Periyar Maniyammai Girls Polytechnic, Vallam,
23rd Dec. 2004 |
19 |
GIS for ground water exploration and management Groundwater
quantity estimation
TWAD Board, Sub-Training Centre, Tiruchy, 17th
Nov. 2004. |
18 |
Groundwater quantity estimation and GIS for groundwater exploration
and management TWAD
Board, Sub-Training Centre, Tiruchy, 9.11. 2004. |
17 |
Rainwater
Harvesting Irrigation Management
Training Institute, Tiruchy, 19th Feb.
2004. |
16 |
Rainwater
harvesting need of the hour Science
Colloquium, J.J. College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli 12th Feb.
2004. |
15 |
Conjunctive
use models in Water resources Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, 24th Jan.
2004. |
14 |
Designing
of Percolation Ponds using a software PRIMER, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai,
27th Dec. 2003. |
13 |
Planning
and Designing of rain water harvesting structures in Plains areas, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi,
8th Dec. 2003. |
12 |
Planning
and Designing of rain water harvesting structures in Built-up areas, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi,
8th Dec. 2003. |
11 |
Need
of rainwater harvesting in different topography Inaugural address at the Civil Engineering
Association, Arulmigu Meenakshi
Amman College of Engineering, Vadamavandal, Near Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, 26th Jul. 2003. |
10 |
Planning
and Designing of rain water harvesting structures in Plains areas, Periyar Maniyammai Girls Polytechnics, Vallam,
27th Nov. 2002. |
9 |
Planning
and Designing of rain water harvesting structures in Built-up areas, Periyar Maniyammai Girls Polytechnics, Vallam,
19th Nov. 2002. |
8 |
Planning
and Design of an Integrated rain water harvesting system, Jayaram College of
Engineering, Pagalavadi, Tiruchirappalli, , 22nd
Jul. 2002. |
7 |
Systems
approach for conjunctive use of surface and ground water, College of Agricultural Engineering, Department of
Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Raichur,
Karnataka, 29th and 30th, Oct. 2001. |
6 |
Planning
and Designing of rain water harvesting structures, Institution of Engineers (India) Tiruchirappalli
Chapter, 15th May. 2001. |
5 |
Conjunctive
use of Surface and Ground Water for Irrigation, Institution of Engineers (India) Tiruchirappalli
Chapter, 5th Dec. 2000. |
4 |
Systems
Approach in Water Resources Management,
Training Program for Junior Level and Middle Level Officers, Irrigation
Management Training Institute, Tiruchy, 23rd
May. 2000. |
3 |
Water
Management Models, Training Program
for Junior Level and Middle Level Officers, Irrigation Management Training
Institute, Tiruchy, 29th Feb. 2000. |
2 |
Modeling Water Resources System,
Training Program for Junior Level Officers, Irrigation Management Training
Institute, Tiruchy, 10th Feb. 2000. |
1 |
Ground
Water Potential, and Estimation of Basin wise Availability of Ground Water, Training Program for Junior Level Officers,
Irrigation Management Training Institute, Tiruchy,
9th Feb. 2000. |