janani@nitsri.ac.in
9446915902
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Srinagar

Dr.Janani L

Assistant Professor

Geoinformatics, Transportation Engineering, Smartphone Sensors, Physiological Sensors

Education

Degree Institute CGPA Year Subject Description
Postdoctoral Indian Institute of Technology Bombay NA 2022 Transportation Engineering (March 2022-August 2022)
Ph. D. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli 8.58 2021 Geoinformatics and Transportation Engineering, NIT Trichy Application of Smartphone Sensors in Pavement Functional Condition Assessment
M.TECH College of Engineering Trivandrum 9.21 2016 Geoinformatics, College of Engineering Trivandrum University of Kerala
B.TECH Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology 7.44 2013 Civil Engineering, Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology University of Kerala

Publications Journal

Month-Year Authors Paper Title Volume PageNo DOI Impact Factor Type Journal Name
MAR 2023 Janani L., Sunitha V., Mathew, Samson Dynamic Segmentation of Smartphone Sensor Based Pavement Functional Condition 1-13 1.771 SCIE Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
MAR 2023 Arjun Sivarathan, Sunitha V., Janani L., Evaluation of Structural and Functional Performance of Interlocking Concrete Block Pavement and Flexible Pavement 51 1.333 SCIE Journal of Testing and Evaluation, American Society for Testing and Materials
MAR 2022 Rejani V. U., Janani L., Kanchupati Venkateswaralu, Sunitha V., Samson Mathew Strategic Pavement M&R Analysis of Urban Road Network using HDM-4 2.67 SCOPUS International Journal of Pavement Research & Technology, Springer Nature
MAY 2022 Janani L., Doley R. Sunitha V., Mathew S. Precision Enhancement of Smartphone Sensor- Based Pavement Roughness Estimation by Standardizing the Host Vehicle Speed 49 716-730 1.771 SCIE Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
MAR 2021 Arjun Sivarathan, Sunitha V., Murshida, Janani L., Anusudha V. Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of the Parameters Influencing the Shear-Stress Behavior of Interlocking Paver Blocks–Bedding Sand Interface Using Large-Scale Direct Shear Test 33 04021104-1 to 04021104-17 3.651 SCI Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE
JUL 2020 Janani L., Sunitha V., Mathew S. Effect of Combining Algorithms in Smartphone based Pothole Detection 14 63-72 2.67 SCOPUS International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, Springer Nature
MAR 2020 Janani L., Samuel, N. M., and Sunitha V. Vibration vs. Vision: Best Approach for Automated Pavement Distress Detection 13 402-410 2.67 SCOPUS International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, Springer Nature
JAN 2020 Janani L., Sunitha V., Mathew S. Influence of Surface Distresses on Smartphone-Based Pavement Roughness Evaluation 22:13 1637-1650 4.178 SCIE International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Taylor & Francis
JAN 2019 Janani L., Dixit, K., R., Sunitha V., Mathew S. Prioritisation of Pavement Maintenance Sections Deploying Functional Characteristics of Pavements 21:14 1815-1822 4.178 SCIE International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Taylor & Francis

Publications Conference

Month-year Authors Type Identifier Title Conference Name
MAY 2021 Pavement Condition Assessment using Smartphone Accelerometers International Conference on Advancements and Recent Trends in Civil Engineering, ICART-2021, Mangalam College of Engineering, Kottayam
DEC 2020 Smartphone Sensor Based Pavement Roughness Estimation 7th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management, KSCSTE-NATPAC & CET, Kerala, India
JUN 2018 Development of a Relation Between Structural and Functional Characteristics of Pavement International Conference on Infrastructure Development : Issues Innovations, and the Way Forward, MBCET, Kerala
APR 2018 Sustainable use of Copper Slag as a Replacement of Fine Aggregate in Sub-base layer International Conference on Desalination, NITT
DEC 2017 A Geoinformatic Approach to Pavement Condition Assessment 4th Conference of Transportation Research Group of India, IIT Bombay
JAN 2017 Pavement condition assessment using Image Processing National Conference on Geospatial Technology, LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Kerala
OCT 2016 Condition Assessment of Pavements using Smartphones National Conference on advances in Engineering, Science and Technology, Trivandrum
OCT 2016 Smartphone based Pavement Condition Assessment National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology, Lourdes Matha College of Science and Technology, Trivandrum
AUG 2016 Pavement Condition Assessment using Smartphones 17th National Conference on Technological Trends

Book Published

Patents

Month-Year Title Status Agency Details
SEP 2023 Automated pavement distress detection device and method thereof Granted The Patent Office, Government of India (455201)
JUN 2023 An automatic System to Detect and Alert Dangerous Driving Areas and its Method Thereof (Using pneumatic rod, cameras, etc.) Granted SA Patent, 2023/00589

Professional Qualifications / Membership

Society/Orgnisation Prof Membership/Fellowship From Date To Date
IEEE Professional Membership 07-06-2023 07-06-2024

Administrative / Academic Responsibilities

Role Nature of Responsibility Type From To Details
NCC Officer Girls Wing Conducting NCC Related Activities Institute MAY 2023 AUG 2023
Member of Mess Quality Control Committee Inspection of Messes Institute JUN 2023 0 0

Any Other Professional or Extra-curricular Achievements

Type Achievement Date Desciption
Professional 22/03/2023 Best Paper Award, Innovative Methods and Practical Applications for Cognizant Transportation Systems, Transportation Research Centre, College of Engineering Trivandrum
Professional 01/03/2020 Best Researcher Award, NIT Tiruchirappalli
Professional 23/06/2018 Best Paper Award, International Conference on Infrastructure Development: Issues, Innovations and the Way Forward, Mar Baselios College of Engineering

Research Funded Projects / Consultancy

Type Project Title PI/CI Funding Agency Duration Year Amount
RFP Critical assessment of the driver behaviour of long haul truck drivers for traffic safety analysis – A naturalistic driving approach Dr. Janani L. (PI) Prof. M. S. Mir (Co-PI) SERB POWER Grant 3 years 2023 35.4 lakhs

Work Experience

Designation Organization From Date To Date Remark
Trainee Site Engineer Artech Realtors 26-06-2013 05-10-2013
GIS Analyst Tresreis Technologies 01-08-2016 16-01-2017
GIS Analyst Tresreis Technologies 02-11-2020 31-03-2021
Project Research Scientist Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 10-06-2021 01-12-2021

M.Tech Supervision

Socholar Name Title of research / dissertation Joining Awarded
Mariya Mukhtar Analyzing the impact of COVID 19 pandemic on mobility behaviour and formulation of Post-COVID public transport strategy MAR 2022 NOV 2023

Expert Talks / Lectures delivered / Reviewers / Other outreach

Nature From To Details of Event / Brief
Expert Talk SEP 2022 SEP 2022 Talk on "Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Modern Transport System", Amrita School of Engineering, ASCE Student Chapter
Expert Talk MAR 2022 MAR 2022 Talk on "Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Modern Transport System", Mar Athanasius College of Engineering Kothamangalam
Expert Talk OCT 2020 OCT 2020 Talk on "Applications of RS & GIS in Civil Engineering", Mangalam College of Engineering
Expert Talk FEB 2022 FEB 2022 Talk on "Engineering: What to Expect?", Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology
Expert Talk MAR 2022 MAR 2022 Talk on "Road Construction Projects" Elamannoor Vocational Higher Secondary School, Government of Kerala
Reviewer Journal FEB 2019 0 0 Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, ASCE
Reviewer Journal SEP 2020 0 0 IEEE Access Journal
Reviewer Journal APR 2020 0 0 International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Taylor & Francis
Reviewer Journal DEC 2020 0 0 International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, Springer Nature
Reviewer Conference FEB 2023 0 0 IMPACTS Conference, College of Engineering Trivandrum
Reviewer Journal MAR 2022 0 0 PLOS ONE Journal, SCIE
Reviewer Conference MAR 2023 0 0 SPICE International Conference, 2023
Reviewer Conference MAY 2022 0 0 TIPCE Conference, IIT Bombay
Reviewer Journal AUG 2023 0 0 Electrical Engineering, Springer Nature, SCI