List of Special Lectures delivered in various workshops, courses and
in public gatherings
1.
Remote
Sensing Applications in Geology, at Centre for Remote Sensing, UOR, Roorkee,
1993.
2.
Introduction
to GIS, at Centre for Remote Sensing, UOR, Roorkee, 1993.
3.
Remote
Sensing and GIS applications in ground water exploration, at Punjab Remote
Sensing Centre,
4.
Digital
Image Processing and enhancement, involving scope and examples from mineral
resources, Indian Geological Congress, UOR, Roorkee, 1995.
5.
GIS
- Scope and Methodology, Indian Geological Congress, UOR, Roorkee, 1995.
6.
Data
Integration in a GIS platform and its Efficacy,
7.
Use
of modern techniques for planning of small hydro projects,
8.
Delineation
of catchments, Introduction of GIS and data input on GIS, Workshop on GIS based
identification of small hydro sites, Alternate Hydro Energy Centre,
9.
Introduction
to Remote Sensing, Workshop on GIS based identification of small hydro sites,
Alternate Hydro Energy Centre,
10. Remote sensing and GIS applications in EIA,
Course on Environmental Impact Assessment, Centre of Continuing Education,
University of Roorkee, February 16-21, 1998.
11. Delineation of catchments, Introduction of GIS
and data input on GIS, Workshop on GIS based identification of small hydro
sites, Assam State Remote Sensing Application Centre, February 20-21, 1998.
12. Introduction to Remote Sensing, Workshop on GIS
based identification of small hydro sites, Alternate Hydro Energy Centre, Assam
State Remote Sensing Application Centre, February
20-21, 1998.
13. Application of remote sensing and GIS techniques
in Hydrology, Training Course on Application of Remote Sensing and GIS techniques
in Hydrology, National Institute of Hydrology, 2-7 March, 1998.
14. Integrated Remote Sensing and GIS technique for
groundwater exploration, Workshop on Remote Sensing and GIS for Resource
Management and Development, Geoinformatics Division, Department of Civil
Engineering, Indian
15. Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in
earthquake studies, Workshop on Remote Sensing and GIS for Resource Management
and Development, Geoinformatics Division, Department of Civil Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 7th November, 1998.
16. Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in
Groundwater Exploration, Post Graduate Diploma Course in Geosciences, Indian
Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehra Dun, 17th December, 1998.
17. Advance digital image processing techniques,
M.Sc. Students of Department of Geology,
18. Introduction to Geographic Information System
(GIS), M.Sc. Students of Department of Geology,
19. Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in
groundwater studies, M.Sc. Students of Department of Geology,
20. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in: a. Springs
delineation b. Earthquake studies, M.Sc. Students of Department of Geology,
21. Introduction to GIS-I, Training Programme on Digital Mapping Technology organised by Department of Civil Engineering, University of Roorkee, 15-20 March, 1999.
22. Introduction to GIS-II, Training Programme on
Digital Mapping Technology organised by Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Roorkee, 15-20 March 1999.
23. Introduction to GIS-III, Training Programme on
Digital Mapping Technology organised by Department of Civil Engineering, University
of Roorkee, 15-20 March 1999.
24. Introduction to GIS-IV, Training Programme on
Digital Mapping Technology organised by Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Roorkee, 15-20 March 1999.
25. GIS based planning of Small Hydro Projects,
International Course on Planning, Design & Implementation of Small Hydro
Power Projects, organised by Alternate Hydro Energy Centre,
26. Training Course on Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Water Resources, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, December 13-24, 1999.
27. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in
irrigation and water management, Training Course for Irrigation Trainees,
Irrigation Research Institute, Roorkee, June, 2000.
28. Remote Sensing Techniques in Groundwater
Development, Short Term Course on Groundwater Recharge, Assessment &
Quality, Department of Hydrology, University of Roorkee, July 10 to July 29,
2000.
29. GIS and Remote Sensing based planning of Small
Hydro Projects, International Course on Planning, Technology Selection and
Implementation of Small Hydro Power Projects, organised by Alternate Hydro
Energy Centre,
30. Applications and limitations of Remote Sensing
and GIS technologies, National Seminar on Application of New Techniques in
Modern Geography, organised by the Department of Geography,
31. Remote sensing and GIS applications in geology,
Training Programme for Trainee Officers (Engineering Geology), National
Hydroelectric Power Corporation,
32. Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in Earthquake Studies, Key Note
Lecture delivered in Seminar on Dehradun (Uttaranchal) The National Remote
Sensing Hub, held on 1st December, 2001 at DEAL, Dehra Dun,
organized by The Institute of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineers,
Local Center, Dehradun.
33. Overview of GIS, Refresher Course on Remote Sensing and GIS applications
in Earth Sciences, held between 17th December 2001
to 12th January 2002 at Department of Geography,
34. Non-spatial information and various types of DBMS, Refresher Course on
Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Earth Sciences, held between
17th December 2001 to 12th January 2002 at Department of
Geography, University of Pune.
35. Hardware and software requirements of GIS, Refresher Course on Remote
Sensing and GIS applications in Earth Sciences, held between
17th December 2001 to 12th January 2002 at Department of
Geography,
36. GIS based planning of small hydro projects, International Couse on Cost
Effective Planning and Design of Small Hydro Projects, held between
5-15th February 2002 at Alternate Hydro Energy Centre, Indian
Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
37. False Topographic Perception Phenomena and its correction, 8th
October 2002 at Centre for Environmental Studies,
38. Basics of Geographic Information System, Invited Lecture delivered at
Department of Geology,
39. Colour space and its implications in satellite data fusion and
transformations, Invited Lecture delivered at Department of Geology,
40. False Topographic Perception Phenomena, its correction methods and new
developments, Invited Lecture delivered at Department of Geology, University of
Delhi, Delhi on 20th Feb. 2003.
41. GIS, Remote Sensing and GPS applications in small hydropower planning,
Invited Lecture delivered at International Course on Technology Selection for
Small Hydro Development, Feb. 18-28, 2003 organised by AHEC, IIT Roorkee.
42. Remote Sensing and GIS in earthquake studies, Invited Lecture delivered
in Seismic Microzonation of Hilly Areas, An Integrated, Comphrehensive Traning
Programme organised at CBRI, Roorkee, Feb. 11-15, 2003.
43. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in earthquake studies, Invited
Lecture delivered at GIS Institute, NOIDA on 5th April 2003.
44. Establishment of NOAA-HRPT Satellite Earth Station at IITR and NOAA-AVHRR
data application in earthquake studies, Invited Lecture delivered at Forest
Survey of India,
45. GIS applications in Small Hydropower Development, Invited Lecture
delivered at National Workshop on Small Hydropower Development: Opportunities
and Challenges" during 5-7 June 2003 at Manali organized by AHEC, IIT
Roorkee.
46. Use of modern tools: GIS, GPS and altimeters for planning and
investigation of SHP, Invited Lecture delivered at International Training
Course on Small Hydropower Development, during 10-22 Februry 2004, AHEC, IIT
Roorkee.
47. Fundamental of Digital Image Processing, Invited Lecture delivered at
Department of Geology,
48. Colour concept in DIP and its applications, Invited Lecture delivered at
Department of Geology,
49. False Topographic Perception phenomena and its correction techniques,
Invited Lecture delivered at Department of Geology, University of Delhi, Delhi
on 19th Feb. 2004.
50. Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS applications in groundwater recharge studies,
invited Lecture delivered in “Interactive Workshop on Water Conservation”
organised by National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee between 13-14 April,
2004.
51. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in groundwater recharge studies,
invited Lecture delivered at National Institute of Hydrology in a special
course on “Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Hydrology”, NIH, held between 14-19 June 2004.
52. Remote Sensing and GIS techniques in groundwater recharge studies, invited
lecture delivered in a short term course on “Engineering Geological
Consideration for Artificial Recharge” organised by Department of Hydrology,
IIT Roorkee between 12-23 July, 2004.
53. Remote Sensing and GIS techniques in groundwater recharge studies, invited
lecture delivered in a short term course on “Engineering Geological
Consideration for Artificial Recharge” organised by Department of Hydrology,
IIT Roorkee, 23 Sept., 2004
54. Thermal remote sensing in earthquake studies, Proceedings of Third
International Conference: GIS-2004 held at Bahrain between 27-29 September
2004, organised by the Bahrain Society of Engineers, Bahrain, pp.19-33.
55. Use of Modern Tools: GIS, GPS and altimeters for planning and
investigation of SHP, lecture delivered in a short term International Course on
Grid Based Small Hydropower Development, organised by AHEC, IITR during 27 Jan.
– 09 Feb. 2005.
56. Thermal Remote Sensing Applications in Earthquake Studies, Special
Lecture delivered in a short term course on Earthquake Engineering and Building
Structures, organized by DEQ, IITR during 29 August – 03 September 2005.
57. Basics of GPS and GIS, Special Lecture delivered in the workshop on
Himalayan School Earthquake Laboratory Programme (HIM-SELP) to train school
teachers of Uttaranchal and Himachal Region held at Wadia Institute of
Himalayan Geology,
58. Introduction to GPS and its applications in Earth Sciences, Special
Lecture delivered on 16th March 2006 in UGC sponsored Refresher
Course for Earth Sciences Faculty held at Department of Geography,
59. DEM and its derivatives and their application in Quantitative
Geomorphology, Special Lecture delivered on 16th March 2006 in UGC
sponsored Refresher Course for Earth Sciences Faculty held at Department of
Geography,
60. RS and GIS applications in groundwater studies, Special Lecture delivered
on 17th March 2006 in UGC sponsored Refresher Course for Earth
Sciences Faculty held at Department of Geography,
61. RS and GIS applications in earthquake studies, Special Lecture delivered
on 17th March 2006 in UGC sponsored Refresher Course for Earth
Sciences Faculty held at Department of Geography,
62. False Topographic Perception Phenomena and its correction techniques,
Special Lecture delivered on 18th March 2006 in UGC sponsored
Refresher Course for Earth Sciences Faculty held at Department of Geography,
63. Introduction to GPS-I, Special Lecture delivered on 26th April
2006 in a UREDA sponsored Training Course for the Project Officers held at
AHEC, IIT Roorkee between 26-29 April 2006.
64. Introduction to GPS-II, Special Lecture delivered on 26th
April 2006 in a UREDA sponsored Training Course for the Project Officers held
at AHEC, IIT Roorkee between 26-29 April 2006.
65. Introduction to GIS: What is GIS? Who can use GIS? Special Lecture delivered on 26th April 2006 in a UREDA
sponsored Training Course for the Project Officers held at AHEC, IIT Roorkee between 26-29 April 2006.
66. Components of GIS, Hardware and Software requirements, Special Lecture delivered on 26th April 2006 in a UREDA
sponsored Training Course for the Project Officers held at AHEC, IIT Roorkee between 26-29 April 2006.
67. GIS
Applications in SHP Development, Special
Lecture delivered on 26th April 2006 in a UREDA sponsored Training
Course for the Project Officers held at AHEC, IIT Roorkee between
26-29 April 2006.
68. GIS
Applications in general, Special
Lecture delivered on 26th April 2006 in a UREDA sponsored Training
Course for the Project Officers held at AHEC, IIT Roorkee between
26-29 April 2006.
69. Introduction
to GIS, Special Lecture delivered on 24th May 2006
in a USAID-India sponsored Training Course entitled “GIS Based
Distribution System Planning Analysis and Asset Management held at CED, IIT
Roorkee between May 24-28, 2006.
70. Different
components of GIS and data organization, Special Lecture
delivered on 24th May 2006 in a USAID-India sponsored Training
Course entitled “GIS Based Distribution System Planning Analysis and
Asset Management held at CED, IIT Roorkee between May 24-28,
2006.
71. Different
components of GIS and data organization, Special Lecture
delivered on 24th May 2006 in a USAID-India sponsored Training
Course entitled “GIS Based Distribution System Planning Analysis and
Asset Management held at CED, IIT Roorkee between May 24-28,
2006.
72. Different
components of GIS and data organization, Special Lecture
delivered on 24th May 2006 in a USAID-India sponsored Training
Course entitled “GIS Based Distribution System Planning Analysis and
Asset Management held at CED, IIT Roorkee between May 24-28,
2006.
73. Introduction
to GPS, Special Lecture delivered on 24th May 2006
in a USAID-India sponsored Training Course entitled “GIS Based
Distribution System Planning Analysis and Asset Management held at CED, IIT
Roorkee between May 24-28, 2006.
74. GPS:
Errors, corrections and DGPS, Special Lecture delivered on 24th
May 2006 in a USAID-India sponsored Training Course entitled “GIS Based
Distribution System Planning Analysis and Asset Management held at CED, IIT
Roorkee between May 24-28, 2006.
75. Remote
Sensing and GIS applications in Earthquake Studies, Special Lecture delivered
on 12th July 2006 in a course on “Earthquake Risk Management”
sponsored by Ministry of Home Affairs for PWD Officers, organised by DEQ, IIT
Roorkee.
76. Spatial
technologies in forest fire studies, Special Lecture delivered on 23rd
August 2006 in a course on “Forest Fire Management”, organised by DMMC-NIDM-FRI
Dehradun between 23-25 August 2006 at FRI Dehradun.
77. GIS
& Remote Sensing in SHP Development, Special Lecture delivered on 31st
January 2007 in a international course on “Small Hydropower: Assessment and
Development”, organised by AHEC, IIT Roorkee between 30 January – 10 February
2007 at AHEC, IIT Roorkee.
78. GPS
& Altimeter in SHP Development, Special Lecture delivered on 1st
February 2007 in a international course on “Small
Hydropower: Assessment and Development”, organised by AHEC, IIT Roorkee between
30 January – 10 February 2007 at AHEC, IIT Roorkee.
79. Remote
Sensing and GIS applications in earthquake studies, Special Lecture delivered
on 24th July 2007 in Department of Geology and Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
80. Introduction
to GIS, Special Lecture delivered on 13th August
2007 in a USAID-India sponsored Training Course entitled “GIS Based
Distribution System Planning Analysis and Asset Management held at CED, IIT
Roorkee between August 13-17, 2007.
81. Different
components of GIS and data organization, Special Lecture
delivered on 13th August 2007 in a USAID-India sponsored Training
Course entitled “GIS Based Distribution System Planning Analysis and
Asset Management held at CED, IIT Roorkee between August
13-17, 2007.
82. Introduction
to GPS, Special Lecture delivered on 14th August
2007 in a USAID-India sponsored Training Course entitled “GIS Based
Distribution System Planning Analysis and Asset Management held at CED, IIT
Roorkee between August 13-17, 2007.
83. GPS:
Errors, corrections and DGPS, Special Lecture delivered on 14th
August 2007 in a USAID-India sponsored Training Course entitled “GIS Based
Distribution System Planning Analysis and Asset Management held at CED, IIT
Roorkee between August 13-17, 2007.
84. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Natural Disaster
Investigations, Special Lecture delivered on 7th April 2008 in a DST
sponsored Training Course organized by Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of
Administration, Mussoorie.
85. Introduction to GPS-I, Special Lecture delivered 18th
August 2008 in Teachers Training Course organized by Department of Earth
Sciences, Manipur University, Imphal.
86. Introduction to GPS-II, Special Lecture delivered 18th
August 2008 in Teachers Training Course organized by Department of Earth
Sciences,
87. Different types of Digital Elevation Models and their derivatives, Special Lecture delivered 19th August 2008 in
Teachers Training Course organized by Department of Earth Sciences,
88. False Topographic Perception Phenomena in Remote Sensing data and its
correction techniques, Special Lecture delivered 18th August 2008 in Teachers
Training Course organized by Department of Earth Sciences,
89. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in earthquake studies, Special Lecture delivered 18th August 2008 in
Teachers Training Course organized by Department of Earth Sciences,
90. Introduction to Arc View GIS and its applications in water
resources, Special Lecture delivered on 21st October 2008 in a Training Course
on “Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Water Resources Management”
organized by National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee.
91. Thermal Remote Sensing in Earthquake Studies, Special Lecture delivered
on 27th March 2009 in Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba
University, Japan.
92. Remote Sensing and GIS applications in Earthquake Studies, Special
Lecture delivered on 01st April 2009 in a short term course on
“Earthquake Disaster Mitigation” organized by SAARC Disaster Management Centre
and Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation & Management, IIT Roorkee.