Geospatial and Soft Computing Techniques / Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Bd.339 (PDF)

India. He served as the Deputy Director of SVNIT. He also worked as a Reader in the Civil Engineering Department at Delhi College of Engineering (now DTU) from 1999-2007. He served as an Assistant Executive Engineer in Border Roads Organization (BRO) from 1995-1999. He did his bachelor's in Civil Engineering from Government Engineering College, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India and then pursued his Master's and Doctoral degrees in Civil Engineering from the then University of Roorkee, now Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. He has published more than 220 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences of repute. He has guided 12 Doctoral Thesis and 47 Master's Dissertation so far. He has also served in various academic positions in SVNIT Surat, such as Dean (Academics), Head of Civil Engineering Department, Dean (Research & Consultancy), Dean (PG), etc. He was also instrumental in setting up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) on 'Water Resources and Flood Management' in the Institute through a research grant from World Bank-sponsored TEQIP-II. He is a recipient of visiting International Fellowship (VIF-2017) 2017 for attending the ASCE EWRI Congress-2017 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is active in various professional bodies and organized numerous conferences, workshops, and short-term training programmes in his academic career. Vijay P. Singh is a University Distinguished Professor, a Regents Professor, and Caroline and William N. Lehrer Distinguished Chair in Water Engineering at Texas A&M University. He received his B.S., M.S., Ph.D., and D.Sc. in engineering. He is a registered professional engineer, a registered professional hydrologist, and an Honorary Diplomate of ASCE-AAWRE. He is a Distinguished Member of ASCE, a Distinguished Fellow of AGGS, an Honorary Member of AWRA, and a Fellow of EWRI-ASCE, IAH, ISAE, IWRS, and IASWC. He has published extensively in the areas ofhydrology, irrigation engineering, hydraulics, groundwater, water quality, and water resources (more than 1320 journal articles, 31 textbooks, 75 edited reference books, 110 book chapters, and 315 conference papers). He has received over 95 national and international awards, including three honorary doctorates. He is a member of 11 international science/engineering academies. He has served as President of the American Institute of Hydrology (AIH), Chair of the Watershed Council of the American Society of Civil Engineers and is currently President of the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers. He has served/serves as Editor-in-Chief of three journals and two book series and serves on editorial boards of more than 25 journals and three book series. His Google Scholar citations include 64073, h-index: 115, and I10-index: 903. A. B. Mirajkar is presently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Visvesvaraya NationalInstitute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur- Maharashtra, since January 2015. She previously worked as an Associate Professor at DIEMS Aurangabad in 2014. She also worked as a lecturer in SVNIT Surat, Gujarat from 2011-2013. She completed hes Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources Engineering from Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) Surat in January 2014. She is a recipient of DST research Grant and also has G M Nawathe Award for best presentation in HYDRO 2012 and was awarded during HYDRO 2013 at IIT Chennai by Indian Society for Hydraulics. She has guided 03 doctoral thesis and 24 M. Tech. thesis. She has authored more than 33 research publications, including peer-reviewed good impact factor journals and submitted one book chapter. Her research interests are reservoir planning and operations, irrigation scheduling, watershed management, rainfall trend analysis and climate change impact assessment on water resources.