Research

Ongoing Research Projects

S. No.	Title of the Project	Principal Investigator(s)/ Co-Investigator(s)	Grant Agency	Duration & Amount (in Lakhs)
1	Multicriterion Analysis for Ranking of Various General Circulation Models to Study Water Resources of India	Prof. K Srinivasa Raju Prof. D. Nagesh Kumar	CSIR	3 Years (November 2012 - October 2015) (16.22)
2	Multiobjective Reservoir Optimization Using Swarm Intelligence Algorithms	Dr. A.Vasan	CSIR	3 Years (April 2011-March 2014) 11.17
3	Evaluation of Piezo Sensors for Effective Use in Health Monitoring of Engineering Structures	Dr. Venugopal MA	DST Fast Track	3 Years (2011-2014)~20
4	Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Sandwiched Modular Multilayer Self Compacted Cement Concrete Pavements	Dr. VR VinayakaRao (PI) Mr. MVN Sivakumar (PI) Dr. A.Vasan (CoI) Mr. M.Venu (CoI)	Aditya Birla Group	2 Years (Oct 2011-Sep 2013) 10

Completed Sponsored projects

S. No.	Title of the Project	Principal Investigator	Grant Agency	Duration & Amount (in Lakhs)
1	Artificial Neural Networks for Water Resources Planning: An innovative approach	Prof. K.S Raju	INCOH, MOWR	February 2006 to April 2010 4.6
2	Multiobjective Optimization in Irrigation Planning using Evolutionary Algorithms	Prof. K.S Raju	CSIR	November 2006 to November 2009 6.18

National Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Planning, Management and Impact of Climate Change (SWRM-2013)

Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management, Department of Civil Engineering, BITS, Pilani-Hyderabad campus is organizing a two day National Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Planning, Management and Impact of Climate Change during April 5-6, 2013. For further details regarding the conference please visit http://sites.bits-hyderabad.ac.in/swrm2013

Text Book on Multicriterion Decision Making (year 2010) by Prof. K.S.Raju

K. Srinivasa Raju, D.Nagesh Kumar, Multicriterion Analysis in Engineering and Management, Prentice Hall of India (PHI) Learning Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, ISBN 978-81-203-3976-7, 2010, pp.288.

Citation

Dr K.Srinivasa Raju, Professor, Civil Engineering Department was cited in Scholar Google 150 most cited Civil Engineering authors ordered by Scopus h-index.

Recent Research Grant

“Multicriterion Analysis for Ranking of Various General Circulation Models to Study Water Resources of India”, 16.22 Lakhs INR, funded by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi. Investigators are Prof. K.Srinivasa Raju, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus and Prof. D.Nagesh Kumar, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

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