IST Lab. Activities
IST Lab Alumni Webinar Series 2024
|
S. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
Speaker’s name & affiliation |
Title of the webinar |
| 1 |  |
29th June 2024 |
Sajitha, Transport decarbonization specialist with the UK Mobility team at WSP |
Carbon Reduction in Local Transport Planning |
|
2
|
 |
1 June 2024 |
Dr. Prithvi Bhat Beeramoole Post-doctoral fellow at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia |
A Multi-Objective framework for extensive hypothesis testing during the estimation of discrete outcome models |
Second Webinar of Series “Sustainable Transport and Livability” 2024
|
Sl. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
Speaker’s name & affiliation | Title of the webinar | Link |
| 1 | 30 August 2024 | Prof. Roger Vickerman, University of Kent & Imperial College London, UK | Rethinking accessibility in a post pandemic, net zero world |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBsHM8KV7h4
|
|
| 2 |
27 June 2024 |
Prof. Kazuki Nakamura, Meijo University, Japan
|
QOL and walkability beyond accessibility |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5ER7dxykTI
|
|
| 3 |  |
27 June 2024 |
Prof. Pushpa Choudhary, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India |
Enhancing urban mobility: Comparative analysis of improvement priorities for conventional and electric buses in Kathmandu City | |
| 4 |
|
27 June 2024 | Mr. Akshay Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India | Enhancing urban mobility: Comparative analysis of improvement priorities for conventional and electric buses in Kathmandu City |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5ER7dxykTI
|
|
5 |
 |
2 May 2024
|
Prof. Ahmed El-Geneidy School of Urban Planning, McGill University, Quebec, Canada |
The 15-Minute City: Moving beyond the concept
|
|
| 6 |
|
7 March 2024 |
Dr. Aruna Sivakumar, Imperial College London |
Accessibility metrics in urban and transport planning: Going beyond travel times and costs
|
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo1EDVRDRgk
|
IST Lab Alumni Group Interview Series 2024
|
Sl. No. |
Alumni interviewee |
Date |
IST Lab interviewee’s name & affiliation |
|
1 |
 |
20 April 2024
|
Mr. Saransh Sahu PhD Student Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia |
IST Lab Alumni Panel Discussion 2024
|
Sl. No. |
Panel Members |
Date |
Alumni Panel member's name & affiliation | ||||
|
Moderated by, Ashutosh Dumka PhD Student, Co-convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group,Iowa State University |
|||||||
|
1 |
 |
9 Mar 2024 |
Pragun Vinayak Data Science Manager and Senior Associate Consultant Cambridge Systematics Inc. |
||||
|
2 |
 |
9 Mar 2024 |
Dr. Chetan Doddamani Post Doctoral Fellow Nagoya University |
||||
|
3 |
 |
9 Mar 2024 |
Vivek Yadav Travel Demand Modeller Cambridge Systematics |
||||
First Webinar of Series “Sustainable Transport and Livability” 2024
|
Sl. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
Speaker’s name & affiliation | Title of the webinar | Link |
|
1 |
 |
7 Mar 2024
|
Dr. Aruna Sivakumar Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London |
Accessibility metrics in urban and transport planning: Going beyond travel times and costs |
|
- Click on the link to get the "IISc Open Day 2024 Activity Report of IST Lab"
- Click on the link to get the "Annual Activity Report of IST Lab for the year 2023"
- Click on the link to get the "Annual Activity Report of IST Lab for the year 2022"
- Click on the link to get the "Annual Activity Report of IST Lab for the year 2021"
IST Lab Alumni Webinar Series 2023
|
S. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
Speaker’s name & affiliation |
Title of the webinar |
|
1 |
 |
18 Mar 2023 | Dr. Hari Krishna Gaddam | Role of Macroscopic Continuum Models and Fundamental Diagrams in Traffic Flow Modelling, Management and Operations |
| 2 |  |
22 Apr 2023 | Mr. Anadi Pandharkar | Supply Chain Finance through a Blockchain Lens |
| 3 |  |
26 May 2023 | Mr. Vijit Vijayan | Introduction to PTV VISUM |
| 4 |  |
24 June 2023 | Ms. Revathy Nair | Modelling of Strategic Road Networks in UK using Saturn Software |
| 5 |  |
26 Aug 2023 | Dr. Punyabeet Sarangi | An Assessment of The Impacts of Intrahousehold Interactions on Household Activity-Travel Behaviour |
| 6 |  |
25 Nov 2023 | Mr. Saqib Gulzar | From material mechanics to systems analysis: a multiscale framework for infrastructure resilience |
| 7 |  |
23 Dec 2023 | Milan Mathew Thomas | A Novel Simulation Based Approach for User-Based Redistribution in Bike-Sharing System |
IST Lab Alumni Group Interview Series 2023
|
S. No. |
Alumni Interviewee |
Date |
IST Lab Alumni Interviewee’s name & affiliation |
|
1 |
 |
21 Oct 2023 |
Mr. Ankit Rai, Consultant, Ministry of Railways |
IST Lab Alumni Webinar Series 2022
|
Moderated by
Mr. Pragun Vinayak, Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group |
||||
|
S. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
IST Lab Alumni Speaker’s name & affiliation |
Title of the webinar |
|
1 |
 |
26 Feb 2022 |
Mr. Nathan Keltch, Mobility Specialist, Department of Transportation, Louisville, Kentucky, USA |
Complete Streets Coalition - Louisville Metro Government |
 |
3 Minute Thesis by Mr. Furqan Ahmad Bhat, 3rd Year, PhD Student |
Developing decision support framework for electric vehicle adoption and infrastructure planning | ||
|
2 |
|
21 May 2022 |
Dr. Chetan Doddamani, Senior Researcher, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
Modelling Residential Mobility Decision and its Impact on Car Ownership and Travel Mode |
 |
3 Minute Thesis by Mr. Aitichya Chandra, 3rd Year, PhD Student |
Operations Planning, Modeling and Optimization of Air Transportation System in India |
||
|
3 |
|
11 Jun 2022 |
Dr. Manoj M, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
COVID-19 and sedentary and physical activity time use |
 |
3 Minute Thesis by Mr. Nipun Choubey, 4th Year, PhD Student |
Sensing and Data Analytics of large and unstructured crowds |
||
|
4 |
|
25 Jun 2022 |
Mr. Siddhartha Gulhare, PhD candidate, University of Florida |
Can Artificial Neural Networks replace Discrete Choice Models in the travel mode choice analysis |
 |
3 Minute Thesis by Mr. Ashutosh Dumka, 2nd Year, M. Tech Student |
Developing Quality of Life Index Framework to Evaluate Transport Policies at Local Level |
||
|
5 |
Five Speakers |
27 Aug 2022 |
Ms. Malvika Dixit, Mr. Divyakant Tahlyan, Mr. Pragun Vinayak, Dr. Siddhartha Gulhare, & Dr. Sai Kiran Mayakuntla |
Job Interview, Tips, and Techniques |
| 6 |  |
22 Oct 2022 | Dr. Malvika Dixit | Transit Performance Assessment and Route Choice Modelling Using Smart Card Data |
|
7 |
|
17 Dec 2022 |
Mr. Vivek Yadav |
Understanding Exploratory Modeling and Analysis Tool (EMAT) |
IST Lab Alumni Group Interview Series 2022
|
Moderated by
Mr. Divyakant Tahlyan, Co-Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group |
||||
|
S. No. |
Alumni Interviewee |
Date |
IST Lab Alumni Interviewee’s name & affiliation |
|
|
1 |
 |
16 Apr 2022 |
Dr. Hitendra Trivedi, Director, Hita Energy Private Limited |
|
IST Lab Alumni Workshop Series 2022
|
Moderated by
Mr. Divyakant Tahlyan, Co-Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group |
||||
|
S. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
IST Lab Alumni Speaker’s name & affiliation |
Title of the webinar |
|
1 |
 |
09 Apr 2022 |
Mr. Siddhartha Gulhare, PhD student at University of Florida |
Tutorial on apollo package in R programming |
*Moderated by Mr. Divyakant Tahlyan, Co-Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group, PhD student at Northwestern University
IST Lab. Alumni Ice Breaking Session
|
S. No. |
Date |
Sessions |
|
1 |
07 May 2022 |
One-Hour Informal Student-Alumni Ice-Breaking Session |
*Moderated by Mr. Divyakant Tahlyan, Co-Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group, PhD student at Northwestern University
IST Lab Alumni Webinar Series 2021
|
Moderated by
Mr. Siddhartha Gulhare, Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group |
||||
|
S. No. |
Speaker |
Date |
IST Lab Alumni Speaker’s name & affiliation |
Title of the webinar |
|
1 |
 |
6thFeb 2021 |
Dr. Sushma Srinivas, Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems(ITS)/Traffic Engineer AECOM, Boston (USA) |
Traffic Impact Assessment Studies – Best Practices in the US |
|
2 |
 |
6thMar 2021 |
Dr. Rahul T.M., Assistant Professor at IIT Ropar |
Understanding Pedestrian Perception of an area using LOS Index, and Identifying its impact on future Travel Decisions |
|
3 |
 |
10thApr 2021 |
Mr. DivyakantTahlyan, Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University |
Disentangling Social Capital – Understanding the Effect of Social Support and Network Resources on Urban Activity Participation |
|
4 |
 |
8thMay 2021 |
Dr. Varun Raturi, Research Associate at University of Glasgow |
The impact of privacy protection measures on the utility of crowdsourced cycling data |
|
5 |
 |
2ndJuly 2021 |
Mr. PragunVinayak, Mobility and Transportation Analytics Consultant, Cambridge Systematics Inc. (Los Angeles) |
Measuringhurricane evacuation behavior using cellular location data |
|
6
|
 |
7th August 2021
|
Dr. Saikiran Mayakuntla Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Chile |
A node-based complementarity formulation for dynamic traffic assignment(DTA) problems |
|
7
|
 |
2nd October 2021 |
Ms. Prithvi Bhat Beeramoole PhD student at Queensland University of Technology |
Can a metaheuristic be used to assist in discrete choice modelling? |
| 8 |  |
20th November 2021 |
Dr. Vajjarapu Harsha, Research Associate at International Center for Environmental Audit and Sustainable Development, Jaipur |
Evaluating Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation Potential of Sustainable Urban Transport Measures in India. |
IST Lab Alumni Group Interview Series 2021
|
Moderated by
Ms. Prithvi Bhat Beeramoole, Co-Convenor, IST Lab Alumni Group |
||||
|
S. No. |
Alumni Interviewee |
Date |
IST Lab Alumni Interviewee’s name & affiliation |
|
|
1 |
 |
20 Feb 2021 |
Dr. Saikiran Mayakuntla, Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Chile |
|
|
2 |
 |
26 Mar 2021 |
Dr. Manoj M., Assistant Professor at IIT Delhi |
|
|
3 |
 |
21 May 2021 |
Dr. Rahul T.M., Assistant Professor at IIT Ropar |
|
|
4 |
 |
18 June 2021 |
Ms. Aparna P.M., Transport Planner, CDM Smith Inc., Qatar |
|
|
5
|
 |
20 August 2021 |
|
|
|
6
|
 |
25 September 2021 |
Varun Raturi Research Associate at University of Glasgow |
|
|
7 |
 |
6th November 2021 |
Sreenivasulu Sungadi Traffic and Road Safety Expert at M/s Eclat Engineering Consultants, Hyderabad
|
|
Joint A(B+V) Doctoral Seminar Series
Jointly Organized by
QUT & IST Lab
|
S. No. |
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title of Seminar |
|
|
1 |
11th March 2021 |
 |
Chintan Advani |
Ph.D. student, Queensland University of Technology |
Trajectory reconstruction for a dense urban network with overlapping Bluetooth scanning zone |
 |
Harsha Vajjarappu |
Research Associate · Indian Audit and Accounts Department (CAG India), Alumni IST Lab |
Evaluating climate change mitigation and adaptation potential of sustainable urban transport measures in India |
||
|
2 |
31st March 2021 |
 |
Etikaf Hussain |
Research fellow, Queensland University of Technology |
A novel OD based transit supply index: Exploiting the opportunities with big transit data |
 |
Karthika P. S. |
Ph.D. student, IST Lab., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
Investigating the microscopic pedestrian dynamics in mass religious gatherings |
||
|
3 |
28th April 2021 |
 |
Krishna N. S. Behara |
Ph.D. student, Queensland University of Technology |
Origin-destination matrix estimation using big traffic data: A structural perspective |
 |
Gayathri H. |
Ph.D. student, IST Lab., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
Macroscopic crowd flow and risk modelling in mass religious gathering |
||
|
4 |
29th July 2021 |
 |
Zhicheng Fang |
Masters student, Queensland University of Technology |
Modelling key corridors using trajectory data |
 |
Saransh Sahu |
JRF, IST Lab. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
Quantifying wider economic impacts of high speed rail connectivity and accessibility |
||
| 5 | 11th January 2022 |  |
Raghav Malhotra |
Ph.D. student, Queensland University of Technology | Performance evaluation of choice set generation methods for route choice modelling |
 |
Hemanthini A. R. | Ph.D. student, IST Lab., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | Developing a Framework for Evaluating Sustainable Urban Transport Measures in Terms of Quality of Life | ||
| 6 | 3rd April 2024 |  |
Furqan Bhat | Ph.D. student, IST Lab., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | Preferences for public electric vehicle charging infrastructure locations: A discrete choice analysis |
| 7 | 1st May 2024 |  |
Shubham Sharma | Ph.D. Student, Queensland University of Technology | Multi-View Feature Engineering for Day-to-Day Joint Clustering of Multiple Traffic Datasets |