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Invited Talks

  1. Regression Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks, Workshop on Engineering Research Methodology, Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad [Delivered Lecture on September 1, 2023]. 
  2. Machine Learning Algorithms for Assessment of Flood Susceptibility, Five Day FDP on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (RACE 2023), Anurag University, Hyderabad, July 3-7, 2023 [Delivered Lecture on July 6, 2023] [Program Schedule]
  3. Multiobjective Optimization in Irrigation Management, Five Days Online Short-term course on Recent Advances in Water Resources Engineering and Management (RAWREM-2023), National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, February 27-March 3, 2023 [Delivered Lecture on February 27, 2023] 
  4. Machine Learning Algorithms for Flood Susceptibility Assessment, One Week Online Faculty Development Programme on Applications of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Civil Engineering, SR Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, Andhra Pradesh, February 20-25, 2023 [Delivered invited lecture on February 23, 2023]
  5. Fuzzy Logic-based Decision-Making Algorithms in Water Resources, a five days online faculty development program supported by ISTE on "Soft Computing Tools in Civil Engineering Research, Zeal College of Engineering and research (ZCOER), Narhe, Pune, February 13-17, 2023 [Delivered invited lecture on February 14, 2023]
  6. Flood Susceptibility based Building Risk Assessment for Urban Floods under Climate Change, Workshop on Modelling Hydrological Extremes under Changing Climate, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, January 2-8, 2023 [Delivered invited lecture on January 3, 2023] [Schedule]
  7. Classification Algorithms in Water Resources Engineering, One Day Workshop on Soft Computing Applications in WRE (SCAWRE-2022), Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad, October 31, 2022 [Schedule] 
  8. Multi-criteria Decision-Making Tools for Water Management, Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Modern Techniques and Tools in Water Resource Management, E & ICT Academy, NIT Warangal in Association with National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh, August 1-12, 2022 [Delivered on August 1, 2022] [Schedule]
  9. Multi-objective Optimization and Multi-criterion Decision-making Techniques in Irrigation Planning, One-Day National Seminar on Advances in Water Resources Planning & Management, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, May 22, 2022
  10. Cluster Analysis and Multicriterion Decision Making in Irrigation Planning Framework: Case Study in South India, 26th HYDRO 2021, International Conference, SV National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, December 23-25, 2021 [Delivered on December 25th, 2021; 10.00 A.M-10.30 A.M, Session TS7-STW4]
  11. Urban Flood Modelling from a Climate Change Perspective, AICTE-ISTE Sponsored Refreshed Program on Urban Flood Modelling Techniques (UFMT), CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, December 10-16, 2021 (Delivered lecture on December 10. 2021: 1.45 P.M - 3.45 P.M) (Webinar)
  12. Data mining and decision making techniques in water resources engineering, 2021/2nd International Virtual Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2021), Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, October 14-16, 2021.(Delivered lecture on October 15, 2021)
  13. Multiobjective optimization and decision making in reservoir operation, AICTE-ATAL sponsored  online FDP on Sustainable practices for conservation and management of water (SPCMW – 2021), Dr. S. & S. S. Ghandhy Government Engineering College, Surat, Gujarat, October 4-8, 2021 (Delivered lecture on October 4, 2021) (Webinar) (photo)
  14. Non-Linear Programming, AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Online FDP on Engineering Optimization Techniques and its Applications (ENOTAA-2021), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, June 14-18, 2021 (Delivered Lecture on June 17, 2021, 3.30 P.M-4.30 P.M)
  15. Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources, Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu (Delivered Lecture on May 18, 2021, 8.55 A.M - 9.55 A.M)
  16. Fluid Mechanics: An Overview, Delivered to Second Year Civil Engineering Students, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad (Delivered Lecture on May 17, 2021, 3.20 P.M-4.20 P.M)
  17. Cluster Analysis and Fuzzy Cluster Analysis in Water Resources Planning, AICTE Sponsored Two week Faculty Development Program (Online) on Advanced Computing in Civil Engineering (ACCE) Series-2: Numerical Modeling in Geotechnical Applications, Hydrology and Environmental Quality Monitoring, VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, February 15-27, 2021 (Delivered Lecture on February 24, 2021, 3.30 P.M-5.00 P.M)
  18. Linear Programming and Fuzzy Linear Programming in Water Resources Engineering, AICTE Sponsored Two week Faculty Development Program (Online) on Advanced Computing in Civil Engineering (ACCE) Series-2: Numerical Modeling in Geotechnical Applications, Hydrology and Environmental Quality Monitoring, VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, February 15-27, 2021 (Delivered Lecture on February 24, 2021, 9 A.M-10.30 A.M)
  19. Fuzzy Logic Applications in Water Resources Engineering, Short Term Course on IoT & Artificial Intelligence Applications in Civil Engineering (ICTO-235), National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh, December 7-11, 2020 (Delivered lecture on December 9, 2020) (Webinar)
  20. Cluster Analysis, Fuzzy Cluster Analysis and Cluster Validation Techniques, AICTE sponsored one week STTP (online) on Applications of Neuro Fuzzy Techniques in Engineering, MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad, December 7-12, 2020 (Delivered lecture on December 8, 2020)(Webinar).
  21. Linear Programming and Fuzzy Linear Programming and its Applications, AICTE sponsored one week STTP (online) on Applications of Neuro Fuzzy Techniques in Engineering, MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad, December 7-12, 2020 (Delivered lecture on December 7, 2020)(Webinar).
  22. Impact of Climate Change on Hydrology, Centre for Water Resources, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (Delivered on December 7, 2020) (Webinar) (Invitation)
  23. Role of Engineering Mechanics in Electronics and Communications Engineering, Interactive Session with First Year Electronics and Communication Engineering Students, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad (Delivered on December 5, 2020) (Webinar)
  24. Fuzzy Logic based Decision Making, one week online STTP on MADM methods for Mechanical Engineering Research, Sreenidhi Institute of Technology and Science, Hyderabad, November 23-28, 2020 (Delivered lecture on November 25, 2020) (Webinar)
  25. Fuzzy Logic based Decision Making in Irrigation Planning, AICTE sponsored one week STTP (online) on Applications of Neuro Fuzzy Techniques in Engineering, MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad, November 9-14, 2020 (Delivered lecture on November 11, 2020) (Webinar)
  26. Fuzzy Optimization and Cluster Analysis in Irrigation Planning, AICTE sponsored one week STTP (online) on Applications of Neuro Fuzzy Techniques in Engineering, MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad, November 9-14, 2020 (Delivered lecture on November 9, 2020)(Webinar). 
  27. Fuzzy Logic and Applications, AICTE-ATAL sponsored  online FDP on Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Engineering (ASCTE-2020)Dr. S. & S. S. Ghandhy Government Engineering College, Surat, Gujarat, November 2-6, 2020 (Delivered lecture on November 2, 2020) (Webinar)
  28. Multiobjective Optimization and Decision Making: Application to Irrigation Planning, Global Meet on Computational Modelling and Simulation: Recent Innovations, Challenges & Perspectives, October 16-November 7, 2020 (delivered key note lecture on October 16, 2020), BITS Pilani (Webinar) (Global Meet Schedule)
  29. Fuzzy Logic based Decision Making Algorithms for Water Resources Engineering, 2020 National Virtual Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, October 9-10, 2020 (delivered lecture on October 9, 2020), Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, October 9-10, 2020 (Delivered lecture on October 9, 2020) (Webinar)
  30. Classification Algorithms in Water Resources Engineering, Faculty Development Program on Research Prospects in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, TKM College of Engineering,  Kollam, Kerala, September 18, 2020 (Webinar)
  31. Multicriterion Decision Making in Water Resources Engineering, AICTE sponsored online STTP, Phase III on Soft Computing Techniques in Civil Engineering: SWrGRsT Applications, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, September 7, 2020 (Webinar)
  32. K-Means and Fuzzy Cluster Analysis in Irrigation Planning, Faculty Development Programme on Recent Modelling Approaches in Water Resources Engineering, Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad, August 21, 2020 (Webinar)
  33. Data Mining in Water Resources Engineering, AICTE Sponsored one week online short term training program on Soft Computing Techniques in Civil Engineering, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, August 18 & August 19, 2020 (Webinar) 
  34. Tools and Techniques of E-Learning, A Two day National Conference on Digital Technology and E-Learning Challenges-NCDTEC 2020, Global Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad, June 5, 2020 (Webinar)
  35. Representative research areas in water resources engineering, One week online faculty development program on Civil Engineering Research-a Step Forward, Department of Civil Engineering, Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, May 25, 2020 (Webinar)
  36. Fuzzy logic based decision making, HYDRO 2019, Hyderabad, December 19, 2019.
  37. Urban floods in Hyderabad: climate versus human, SPARC Workshop on Climate Change and Urbanisation: Building Resilience in the Urban Water Sector, Department of Civil Engineering, Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad, December 16, 2019.
  38. Classical optimization in water resources engineering, Workshop on Modelling and Management of Water Resources Systems, IIIT Hyderabad, December 16, 2019.
  39. Optimization, Three Day Symposium on Water Conservation-Challenges  & Solutions, Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad, September 24-26, 2019. Guest Lecture delivered on September 25, 2019. 
  40. Basics of fuzzy data mining, Workshop on fuzzy logic and applications in civil engineering, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, March 15-16, 2019. Guest lectures delivered on March 15, 2019. 
  41. Digital transformation : A new industrial revolution, Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, Andhra Pradesh, Engineers day, September 15, 2018.  
  42. Optimization of water resources, Aurora's Technological Research Institute (ATRI), Hyderabad, August 13, 2018. 
  43. Urban flood modelling of Hyderabad city, Workshop on urban flooding, Organised by Telangana state development planning society, Hyderabad, July 13, 2018.  
  44. Classical optimization techniques and impact of climate change on reservoir operation, Five day training workshop on reservoir simulation using NIH_ResYP, jointly organised by National Institute of Hydrology, MoWR and BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, June 25-29, 2018. Guest lectures delivered on June 26, 2018. 
  45. Impact of climate change on water resources, World environment day: conclave 2018, organised by New Indian Express, held at Pragati Resorts, Hyderabad June 5, 2018. 
  46. Multiobjective optimization and data mining & multiple criteria decision making, One week short term training program on optimization in engineering-2018, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, May 17, 2018. 
  47. Classical optimization techniques, Workshop on data mining and soft computing techniques in civil engineering, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, April 13, 2018.   
  48. Optimization applications in water resources engineering, MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad, April 4, 2018. 
  49. Artificial neural networks: challenges and opportunities, National conference on innovative trends in civil engineering (NC-ITCE-2K18), Anurag Group of Institutions, Hyderabad, March 28, 2018.  
  50. Urban flood modelling perspectives: case study of Hyderabad, continuing professional development program on climate change impact - urban heat islands & flash flooding, Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad, March 20, 2018.
  51. water resources economic planning and management, SGGS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded, January 27-28, 2018. 
  52. Best management practices in urban flood scenario, Faculty development programme on applications of geomatics for disaster management (AGDM-2017), JNTU, Hyderabad, November 18, 2017.
  53. Urban floods under changing climate- a case study of Hyderabad, IIT Hyderabad, November 15, 2017. 
  54. Artificial neural networks in civil engineering and optimization techniques in civil engineering, Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad, November 1, 2017.
  55. Optimization in civil engineering, Department of civil engineering, Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad, September 21, 2017.
  56. Artificial neural networks in water resources engineering and career guidance in civil engineering, Nalla Narasimha Reddy School of Engineering,  Hyderabad, August 30, 2017. 
  57. Advanced aspects of civil engineering and career guidance in civil engineering, KKR and KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences, Guntur, July 25, 2017. 
  58. Optimization applications in civil engineering, One-day workshop on applications of optimization in civil engineering, CBIT, Hyderabad, March 30, 2017. 
  59. Novel engineering in water strategies (NEWS-17) on the occasion of World Water Day 2017, CMR College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, March 22, 2017.
  60. Career guidance talk on GATE and engineering services, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, March 6, 2017 (conducted as part of Civil engineering association activities).
  61. Urban flood modeling and management-case study of Hyderabad, Workshop-cum-training program on urban flooding: technology driven solutions, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, March 4, 2017. 
  62. Multicriterion analysis and decision making: an overview, International conference on technological advances in climate -smart agriculture and sustainability (TACSAS-2017), SGGS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded, January 18, 2017. 
  63. Fuzzy decision making in engineering and management, National conference on sustainable materials and management systems in civil engineering (NCS2MCE'16), CBIT, Hyderabad, December 15, 2016. 
  64. Artificial neural networks in water resources engineering, Faculty development programme on recent innovations in civil engineering (RICE-2016), Vardhaman Engineering College, Hyderabad, December 9, 2016. 
  65. Preparation of research proposals: an overview, Faculty development program on teaching methodologies, CMR College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, December 2, 2016. 
  66. Multicriterion analysis in water resources engineering, Workshop on urban flood management, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, November 22, 2016. 
  67. Water resources modelling approaches in planning and management, JNTU, Hyderabad, November 1, 2016. 
  68. Neural network applications in civil engineering and multiobjective optimization in irrigation planning, National workshop on computer applications in civil engineering, Vasavi College of Engineering, October 21-22, 2016. 
  69. Multicriterion decision making in irrigation planning and management, National conference on water resources and flood management with special reference to flood modelling (WRFM -2016), Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, October 14, 2016. 
  70. Ranking and clustering of global climate models, Short course on water resources, climate change impacts and adaptation strategies, International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, July 21, 2016.  
  71. Learning opportunities in civil engineering, KITS, Warangal, February 29, 2016. 
  72. Impact of climate change on water resources: planning aspects, National conference on disaster preparedness, mitigation and reconstruction of sustainable society (DPMRSS), VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, February 12, 2016. 
  73. Fuzzy logic, ANN, optimization techniques using MATLAB, Workshop on engineering research methodology-2016, Osmania University College of Engineering, January 30, 2016. 
  74. Global climate models and water resources planning: case study, Workshop on urban flooding, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, December 10, 2015. 
  75. Challenges in urban flood modeling: case study of Hyderabad, Training program on urban flood management: technology driven solutions, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus,  November 21, 2015. 
  76. Flood modeling and probability assessment, Training program on urban flood management: technology driven solutions, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, November 20, 2015. 
  77. Preparation of research proposals, Faculty development program on research proposals-funding agencies, opportunities and methodologies, CMR College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, November 14, 2015.
  78. Introduction to artificial neural networks and its application in water resources engineering, Workshop on advances in water resources engineering (AWARE 2015), RVR & JC College of Engineering, Guntur, September 26, 2015. 
  79. Multicriterion decision making in water resources: critical perspective, IIT, Hyderabad, September 22, 2015.
  80. Engineering challenges for knowledge era, as part of 48th engineers day celebrations, Hyderabad Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board Engineers Association, Hyderabad, September 15, 2015.  
  81. Studies on performance evaluation of an irrigation system as part of AICTE sponsored 1 week National workshop on participatory irrigation management (PIM-2005), VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, May 29, 2015. 
  82. Statistical package for social sciences (SPSS), Workshop on research methodology, BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, April 4. 2015.
  83. Advanced modeling techniques for reservoir operation, National workshop on efficient use of available water resources for more crop per drop (EUAWR-2015), VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, March 18, 2015. 
  84. Multicriterion decision making in water resources planning, National conference on recent trends in civil engineering, GITAM University, Hyderabad Campus, February 20, 2015.
  85. Multicriterion decision making in sustainable water resources planning and management, S.N. Gupta memorial lecture. HYDRO-2014 International, MANIT Bhopal, December 18, 2014. 
  86. Optimization techniques in water resources engineering, Workshop on recent trends in water resources engineering, ACE College of Engineering, Hyderabad, November 1, 2014.
  87. Role of hydrological models in water resources planning, 4th International conference on hydrology and watershed management (ICHWAM-2014), JNTU, Hyderabad, October 31, 2014.
  88. Water resources: an overview, CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, August 12, 2014. 
  89. Research methodology: an overview, Workshop on research methodology, BITS, Pilani-Hyderabad Campus, April 11,2014.
  90. Research funding opportunities, Coastal Institute of Technology and Management, Kothavalasa Mandalam, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, April 5,2014.
  91. Water resources systems, Avanthi Engineering College, Hyderabad, March 19, 2014.
  92. Research and funding opportunities, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, February 1, 2014.
  93. Multicriterion decision making in climatic modeling, Faculty development programme on application of geomatics for disaster management, JNTU, Hyderabad, January 11, 2014. 
  94. Decision Making in multicriterion perspective:  an overview, National conference on sustainable water resources development and management, Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, September 30‐October 1, 2013.
  95. Multicriterion decision making and climate modeling, National workshop on impact of climate change on river basin management, Government College of Engineering,  Aurangabad, August 16‐17, 2013.
  96. Fuzzy and decision making, Short term training programme on soft computing tools and its applications in engineering (SOCTAPE-2013), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, June 3-7, 2013.
  97. Fuzzy cluster analysis and decision making, Short term training programme on analytical techniques for applied research, SGGS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded, January 21-25, 2013.
  98. Fuzzy multicriterion decision making, Short term training programme on genetic algorithm and neuro fuzzy applications in engineering (GANEUFAE-2012), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, December 17-21, 2012.
  99. Cluster analysis: an efficient approach for data mining, National conference, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, May 8, 2012.
  100. Multicriterion decision making in irrigation planning, International conference on advances in civil engineering (ACE), KL University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, October 21 – 23, 2011.
  101. Multicriterion decision making and soft computing: a case study, Workshop on geomatics applications for water resources management (GeoWARM-2009), JNTU, Hyderabad,  March 16-17, 2009.
  102. Multicriterion decision making: a brief overview, Brainstorming workshop on application of advanced soft computing techniques in geo-spatial data analysis, IIT Mumbai, September 22-23, 2008.
  103. Multicriterion decision making in irrigation planning, SDP programme on computer applications in civil engineering, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, November 12-24, 2007.
  104. Fuzzy linear programming for irrigation planning: a case study, Short term course on flood hazard mitigation and watershed management, IIT Guwahati, December 1-5, 2006.
  105. Multiobjective programming in water resources planning and decision making in multicriterion environment with reference to irrigation planning, AICTE short term course, MNIT, 2006.
  106. Water resources management aspects during advanced training programme on water resource development and management for NABARD officers, BITS Pilani campus, November 3-7, 2004.
  107. Multiobjective programming: application of fuzzy linear programming to a case study of irrigation planning in India, Short term course on fuzzy system modelling in civil engineering, IIT Madras, June 3-6, 1998.

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