Dr. Sujata Biswas

Associate Professor

Academic Qualifications

• B.E. (Civil), Jadavpur University, 1994
• M.E. (Civil), Bengal Engineering College (D.U.), 1996
• Ph.D. (Civil) IIT Kharagpur, 2001

Area of Work

• Water Resources Engineering

Contact

Phone

1. Office : 2668 4561 to 63, (ext-672)
2. Residence : +91 98310 27042
3. Fax : 91 33 2668 2916/4564

Address

1. Residence: BK-43, Salt Lake, Sector-II, Kolkata - 700 091
2. Office: Department of Civil Engineering, IIEST Shibpur, Howrah 711103
3. E-mail: sujata@civil.iiests.ac.in

Research papers published (List)

SCI/Scopus-indexed Journals:

• Palchaudhuri M and Biswas S (2016), Application of AHP with GIS in Drought Risk Assessment for Puruliya district, India. Natural Hazards 84(3):1905-1920.
• Murmu, S. and Biswas, S. (2015), “Application of Fuzzy logic and Neural Network in Crop Classification: A Review”, Aquatic Procedia, Elsevier, 4, 1203-1210.
• Sarkar, S. and Biswas, S. (2014), “Selection of Suitable Sites for Water Harvesting Structures in a Catchment using Remote Sensing and GIS”, International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, 7(1), 175-180.
• Biswas, S., Sudhakar, S. and Desai, V.R. (2002), “Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System based approach for watershed conservation”, ASCE  Journal of Surveying Engineering, 128(3), 108-124.
• Biswas, S., Sudhakar, S. and Desai, V.R. (2002), “Prioritisation of Subwatersheds Based on Morphometric Analysis of Drainage Basin: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach”, Journal of Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 27(3), 155-166.
• Chakraborty, S. and Biswas, S. (2018). “Application of Geographic Information System and HEC-RAS in Flood Risk Mapping of a Catchment”, Presented at International Conference on Geomatics in Civil Engineering-2018.  Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. (Accepted)

Non-Referred Journals:

• Palchaudhuri, M. and Biswas, S. (2013), Analysis of meteorological drought using Standardized Precipitation Index - A case study of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Int J Environ Chem Ecol Geol Geophys Eng 7(13):167 – 174.
• Biswas, S (2012), Estimation of Soil Erosion using Remote Sensing and GIS and Prioritization of Catchments, Int. Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, 2(7), 124-128

International Conference

• Das P, Palchaudhuri M, Biswas S and Deka P C (2017) Analysis of Agricultural Drought Severity Using MODIS Satellite Images. Proceedings of International Conference on Global Civil Engineering Challenges in Sustainable Development and Climate Change, ICGCSC, Mangalore Institute of Technology \& Engineering, Moodbidri, India, 277-282.
• Lodh,R. and Biswas, S. (2015), “Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Erosion Hazard Modeling of a Catchment, Proc. of Int. Conference on Advances in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Universiti Technology MARA, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, B79-B90.
• Roy,S. and Sarkar,S. and Biswas, S.(2012), “Drought risk assessment using GIS and Remote Sensing “, Proc. of Int. Sympsium on Engineering under Uncertainty: Safety, Assessment and Management”, BESU, Shibpur,849-857.
• Biswas, S.(2010), “Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Priority Rating of Catchments”, Proc. of 3rd Int. Conference on Hydrology and Watershed Management”, JNTU, Hyderabad, 985-991.
• Biswas, S., Desai, V.R. and Sudhakar,S.(2007), “Conservation and monthly disaggregation of a simplified annual water balance for a small watershed”, Proc. of Int. Conference on Civil Engineering in the New Miilenium: Opportunities and Challenges, BESU, Shibpur, 2604-2611.

National Conference

1. Biswas, S. “Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Disaster Mitigation”, National Symposium on Space Technology for Food & Environmrntal Security & Annual Convention of Indian Society of Remote Sensing & Indian Society of Geomatics, Decmeber 2012, New Delhi, India.