Kollipara Padma Kumari

Dr.Kollipara Padma Kumari

professor
Department:Civil Engineering
Qualification:M.Phil, Ph.D (ANU)
Phone(Office):0884 2300836
Mobile:9959026889
Email:geologymadam@gmail.com
Date of Birth:09/08/1962
Date of Joining:09/08/1997
Subjects Taught:Engineering Geology
General Geology
Petroleum Geology
Applications of Remote sensing in Natural Resource Management
Principles of Remote Sensing
Environmental Studies
Research Area:Remote Sensing & GIS applications
Teaching Experience:25
Research Experience:24
Industry/Professional Experience:
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International Journal

1. K Vijay Prakash, Ch S Geetha Vimala, P V Nagamani, N K Baranval, Shivashankar Manche, T Preethi Latha, I V G Bhavani, Y Umamaheswara Rao, Ch S N Phanindra, K Srinivas & K Padma Kumari. Role of physical oceanography parameters in ocean’s biological response with the passage of cyclone Titli in the Bay of Bengal. J Earth Syst Sci 130, 123 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-021-01625-y
2. B Varaprasada Rao, Dr. K Padma Kumari, Dr. N Darga Kumar, (2019), “Evaluation of Compaction and Strength Behavior of Different Expansive Soils Stabilized with Lime”, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), vol. 16, no. 3, 2019, pp. 77-80.
3. B Varaprasada Rao, Dr. K Padma Kumari, Dr. N Darga Kumar, (2019), “Individual Effect of Lime, Calcium chloride and Fly ash on the Strength Behavior of Expansive Soil”, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), vol. 16, no. 4, 2019, pp. 66-71.
4. D. Arun Kumar, K. Padma Kumari and Saroj K Meher, (2018) "Adaptive Granular Neural Networks for remote sensing image classification", IEEE Journal Sel. Topics Appl. Earth Observ., Vol. 11(6), pp. 1848-1857.
5. Kusuma Sundara Kumar, Pinnamaneni Udaya Bhaskar, and Padma Kumari K., (2018), “A Novel Approach for Prediction of Future Environmental Impacts of Urban Growth.”, Int., J.,of Civil Engg. & Tech., Engg. Journal Publications, 9(4), ISSN 0976-6308, pp.1208-1219.
6. D. Arun Kumar, K. Padma Kumari and Saroj K Meher, (2018) “Fusion of progressive granular neural networks for pattern classification”, Soft Computing - Methodologies and Application, Springer.
7. B Varaprasada Rao, Dr. K Padma Kumari, Dr. N Darga Kumar, (2018), “Geotechnical characteristics of expansive soil blended with lime, calcium chloride and fly ash: An experimental comparative evaluation”, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), 9(10), 2018, pp. 517–523.
8. D. Arun Kumar, K. Padma Kumari and Saroj K Meher, (2017) "Knowledge-Based Progressive Granular Neural Networks for Remote Sensing Image Classification", IEEE Journal Sel. Topics Appl. Earth Observation. Vol. 10(12), pp. 5201-5212.
9. Kusuma Sundara Kumar, Pinnamaneni Udaya Bhaskar, and Padma Kumari K., (2017), “Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Land Cover in the New Capital Region of Andhra Pradesh, India.”, Int., J.,of Engg. Sci. & Tech., 9(1), ISSN 0975-5462, pp.1-10.
10. D. Arun Kumar, K. Padma Kumari and Saroj K Meher, (2016) “Fusion of progressive granular neural networks for the classification of online data stream”, Soft Computing - Methodologies and Application, Springer, DOI: 10.1007/s00500-018-3052-x.
11. Kusuma Sundara Kumar, Pinnamaneni Udaya Bhaskar, and Padma Kumari K., (2016), “Urban Growth Prediction using Geosimulation and Modeling”, Int., J.,of Scientific Research, World Wide Journals, 5(12), ISSN 2277-8179, pp.690-694.
12. Arun Kumar. D, Meher. Saroj K, Kanhar. Debananda, and Kumari. K Padma, (2016), “Unified Granular Neural Networks for Pattern Classification”, Neurocomputing, Elsevier, vol-216, pp. 109-125.
13. Kusuma Sundara Kumar, Pinnamaneni Udaya Bhaskar, and Kollipara Padma Kumari, (2016), “Emerging Urban Heat Islands in the New Capital Region of Andhra Pradesh, India - A Satellite based Evaluation”, Int., J.,of Advanced Remote Sensing and GIS, Cloud Publications, 5(9), ISSN 2320-0243.
14. K Padma Kumari, and K. Srinivas, (2016) “Ground Water Quality Analysis using Spatial Distribution Technique in Geographical Information System – a Case Study of Kakinada, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India”, Research J., of Recent Sciences, 5(ISC-2015), pp.1-5.
15. Kumar, K. Sundara, Bhaskar, P. U., Padma Kumari, K (2015). “Prediction of Changes in urban Micro-Climate using Remote Sensing Data and Artificial Neural Network Model.” Wulfenia Journal, 22(12), pp. 91-112.
16. Surekha Gangavarapu, Udaya Bhaskar. Pinnamaneni, K. Padma Kumari, (2015), “Ground Water Quality Mapping of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India, using Remote sensing & Geostatistics”, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research (IJRSR), ISSN:0976-3031, 6(4), pp 3602-3608.
17. Padma Kumari, K. & Srinivas, K. (2015). “Change Detection Matrix Analysis of Land Use/ Land Cover Mapping of 11 Mandals using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems in Coastal Part of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.” Int., J., of Advance Research in Sci., and Engg., (IJARSE). 4(S.I.01), 790- 798.
18. Surekha Gangavarapu, Dr. K. Padma Kumari and Dr. Udaya Bhaskar. P (2015). “Physio- Chemical, Statistical and Geostatistical Characterization of Water Quality in Salinity Affected Areas of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.” Int., J., of Advance Tech., in Engg., and Sci., (IJATES), 3(S.I.01), pp 131- 140.
19. Kumar, K. Sundara, Bhaskar, P. U., Padma Kumari, K (2015). “Application of Land Change Modeler for Prediction of Future Land Use Land Cover – A Case study of Vijayawada City.” Int., J., of Advanced Tech., in Engg. & Sci., 2(1), pp. 87-92.
20. Surekha Gangavarapu, Dr. K. Padma Kumari, Dr. Udaya Bhaskar. P, (2015), “Integrating Multivariate Statistical Analysis using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System to Assess Ground Water Quality of Tallarevu Mandal , East Godavari Dist, Andhra Pradesh, India”, Int., J.,of Recent Advances in Engg., & Tech., (IJRAET), ISSN(Online):2347-2812, 3(6), pp 14-20.
21. Kumar, K. Sundara, Bhaskar, P. U., Padma Kumari, K (2013). “Artificial Neural Network Model for Prediction of Land Surface Temperature from Land Use/Land Cover.” Int., J., of Advanced Trends in Computer Sci., and Engg., 2(1), pp. 87-92.
22. Padma Kumari, K., Jnaneswari, D., SubbaRao, D.V. & Sridhar, P (2012). “Applications of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System Techniques on Geomorphological Mapping of Coastal Part of East Godavari District Andhra Pradesh, India.” Int., J., of Engg., Sci., and Tech., (IJEST). 4(10), pp. 4296- 4301.
23. Padma Kumari, K., Hasmath Jahan, Subba Rao, D. V. & Sridhar, P (2012). “Shoreline morphometric change analysis using remote sensing and GIS in the coastal part of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.” Int., J., of Civil Engg., Applications Research – IJCEAR. 03(02), pp. 129-136.
24. Sridhar, P., Siva Sena Reddy, A. & Padma Kumari, K (2012). “Spatial Information Technologies based Integrated Spatial Water Harvest and Storage Location Model for Rainfed Watersheds.” Int., J., of Earth Science and Engineering; 05(04:01), pp. 872-876.
25. Sridhar, P., Chandra Bose, A. S., Padma Kumari, K. & Srinivasa Reddy, K (2012). “Identification and Priority of Sub-Watersheds for soil Conservation Measures, Based on Sediment Yield Index, Using GIS tool: Kadam Watershed of Adilabad District, India.” Environment and Ecology. 30(3C), pp.1122-1127.
26. Kumar, K. Sundara, Bhaskar, P. U., Padma Kumari, K (2012). “Estimation of Land Surface Temperature to study Urban Heat Island Effect using Landsat ETM+ image.” Int., J., of Engg., Sci., and Tech., 4(2), pp.771-778.
27. Kumar, K. Sundara, Udayabhaskar, P., Padmakumari, K., (2010) “Ground Water Quality Assessment of Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh, India, using GIS” Int., J., of Applied Environmental Sciences. 5(4), pp.495-504.

National Journal

1. Kumar, Pinnamaneni Udaya Bhaskar, and Kollipara Padma Kumari, (2017), “Assessment and Mapping of Urban Heat Island using Field Data in the New Capital Region of Andhra Pradesh, India”, Indian J., of Science & Tech. 10(11), pp.1-8.

Workshops/Conferences Organized:1. Coordinator – One Week Faculty Development Programme on “Hands-on Training for Remote Sensing Applications (HTRSA-2019) Sponsored by AICTE – 25th– 30th September 2019, Organized by Department of Civil Engineering, University College of Engineering Kakinada (A), JNTUK.
2. Coordinator – One Week Faculty Development Programme on “National Workshop & Hands-on Training for Remote Sensing Applications (NWHTRSA-2019) Sponsored by TEQIP-III –16th – 21st September 2019, Conducted at College of Engineering & Technology (A), Bhubaneswar, Odisha in collaboration with University College of Engineering Kakinada (A), JNTUK.
3. Coordinator – 1-day Workshop on “Dissemination of GeoSpatial Technology for Development of Andhra Pradesh”– Sponsored by AP Space Application Centre, Vijayawada –27th March, 2018.
4. Organizer – “Demonstration on IMAGINE UAV and Photogrammetry Technology” on 03/08/2017, demonstration by Mr. B. Mallesh & Mr. M. Sridhar, Hexagon Geospatial, c/o Intergraph SG&I India Pvt. Ltd.,
5. Organizer – “Guest Lecture on Ocean Colour Applications for Remote Sensing” by Dr.P.V.Nagamani, Scientist- SF, NRSC, ISRO, Hyderabad, on 02/12/2016, at Padmasri Dr.K.L.Rao Seminar Hall, Department of Civil Engg, UCEK (A), JNTUK.
6. Coordinator – 1 day Workshop on “Natural resources of Andhra Pradesh”– Sponsored by TEQIP-II – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 28th &21st April, 2015.
7. Convener – A Two day National Workshop on “Coastal Erosion & Environmental Challenges” (CEEC-2015) – Sponsored by TEQIP-II – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 6th & 7th March, 2015.
8. Convener – “National Conference on Recent Advances in Geo-Sciences, Engineering & Technology” (NCRAGE) – Sponsored by TEQIP-II – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 20th &21st December, 2012.
9. Member – “Soil Problems Related to Indian Terrain and Environment” – Sponsored by TEQIP-II – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 30th September, 2012.
10. Member – “Two Day International Workshop on Environment and Management” – Sponsored by TEQIP-I – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 18th November, 2010.
11. Member – “Two Day International Workshop on Environment and Management” –Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 8th & 9th February, 2010.
Book Chapters/Books Authored:1. Gonapa N., Jayaram C., Padma Kumari K. (2021) Remote Sensing of Water Quality Parameters Along the West Bengal Coast of India. In: Roy P.K., Roy M.B., Pal S. (eds) Advances in Water Resources Management for Sustainable Use. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 131. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6412-7_29
Conferences:International Conference

1. K. Padma Kumari, and K. Srinivas, “Application of RS & GIS for the Disaster Studies in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India”, Int., Conf., on Remote Sesning for Disaster Mgmt., (ICRSDM), 11-13 Oct., Visakhapatnam, 2017.
2. D. Arun Kumar, K. Padma Kumari and Saroj K Meher, "Dynamic Granular Neural Networks for Remote Sensing Image Classification,” IEEE Int., Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 23-28 July, Texas USA, 2017.
3. K Sundara Kumar, K Padma Kumari, P Udaya Bhaskar, “Application of Markov chain & cellular automata based model for prediction of Urban transitions”, 2016 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques (ICEEOT), Chennai, 2016, pp. 4007-4012.
4. K. Padma Kumari and K. Srinivas, “Ground Water Quality Analysis using Spatial Distribution Technique in Geographical Information System – a Case Study of Kakinada, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India”, 5th Int., Sci., Cong., (ISC-2015), Int., Science Congress Association, 8th - 9th December, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2015.
5. K. Padma Kumari V Gopi Krishna Kasyap and Killi Srinivas, "Applications of RS and GIS techniques for Disaster studies in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India." in World Congress on Disaster Mgmt., WCDM-2015, 19-22 November, Visakhapatnam, 2015.
6. Padma Kumari, K. & Srinivas, K., “Change Detection Matrix Analysis of Land Use/ Land Cover Mapping of 11 Mandals using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems in Coastal Part of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.” 2nd Int.,Conf., on Sci., Tech., & Mgmt., (ICSTM-15), 27th September, Delhi University, New Delhi, 2015.
7. Surekha Gangavarapu, Dr. K. Padma Kumari and Dr. Udaya Bhaskar. P, “Physio-Chemical, Statistical And Geostatistical Characterization Of Water Quality In Salinity Affected Areas Of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.” 2nd Int., Conference on Science, Technology & Management (ICSTM-15), 27th September, Delhi University, New Delhi, 2015.
8. Surekha Gangavarapu, Dr. K. Padma Kumari, Dr. Udaya Bhaskar. P, “Integrating Multivariate Statistical Analysis using Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System to Assess Ground Water Quality of Tallarevu Mandal , East Godavari Dist, Andhra Pradesh, India”, Int. Conf., on Emerging Trends in Engg., Tech., 9th -10th May, Ongole, A.P, 2015.

National Conference

1. D. Arun Kumar, K. Padma Kumari and Saroj K Meher, "Progressive granular neural networks with class based granulation", IEEE INDICON conference, 16th -18th December, IISC, Bangalore, India, pp. 1-6, 2016.
2. Padma Kumari K, Srinivas K, “Morphometric Analysis for Sub-Watersheds of Maredumilli & Rompachodavaram Mandals of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh using Remote Sensing (RS) And Geographical Information System (GIS)”, Nat., Conf., on Water Resources and Flood Mgmt., with Special Reference to Flood Modelling (WRFM-2016), 14th & 15th October, SVNIT, Surat, Gujarat, India, 2016.
3. Padma Kumari K, Ch N Vara Laxmi, “Creation of Web based Land Information System of Yeleru river sub-basin of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India, using Remote Sensing & GIS technique and .NET”, Nat., Sem., on Geo-Informatics Appl. in Natural Resource Mgmt., NIRD & PR, 18-19 March, Hyderabad, AP, pp 907-931, 2016.
4. Sreekanthi. P, Padma Kumari. K, and Ch N Vara Laxmi, “Asset Mapping and Consumer Indexing under Restricted Accelerated Power Development and Reforms programme – A case study on Bellampalli town, Adilabad district”, Nat., Sem., on Geo-Informatics Appl. in Natural Resource Mgmt., NIRD & PR, 18-19 March, Hyderabad, AP, pp 779-793, 2016.
5. K. Padma Kumari, " Mineral Wealth of Andhra Pradesh," in Proceedings of 1 day Workshop Natural resources of Andhra Pradesh, UCEK(A), JNTUK, Kakinada, 2015.
6. K. Padma Kumari, Killi Srinivas, and V Gopi Krishna Kasyap, "Shoreline change analysis of erosion and deposition using Landsat Data 2000 & 2015 in the coastal part of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India," in Proceedings of Two day National Workshop on Coastal Erosion & Environmental Challenges (CEEC), UCEK(A), JNTUK, Kakinada, pp.111-123, 2015.
7. Kumar, K. Sundara, Udayabhaskar, P., Padmakumari, K., “Study of Land Use Changes And Urban Sprawl of Vijayawada City using Remote Sensing Data”, in Proceedings of National Conference NCIET 2013(ISBN: 978-1-4276-5484-7) 2016.
8. P. Sridhar, K. Padma Kumari and K. Srinivasa Reddy, "Geo spatial based Computation of Morphometric Parameters –Kadam Reservoir Catchment Area, Adilabad district, India.," in Proceedings of Nat., Conf., on Recent Advances in Geo-Sci., Engg., & Tech., (NCRAGE), UCEK(A), JNTUK, Kakinada, pp.31-38, 2012.
9. V Gopi Krishna Kasyap and K. Padma Kumari, "Customized Property Tax Assessment Toolbar based on Digital Parcel Mapping using ArcGIS," in Proceedings of Nat., Conf., on Recent Advances in Geo-Sci., Engg., & Tech., (NCRAGE), UCEK(A), JNTUK, Kakinada, pp.117-128, 2012.
10. K. Padma Kumari, "Geological and Geomorphological studies in part of Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India, using Remote sensing Techniques," in Proceedings of Nat., Conf., on Recent Advances in Geo-Sci., Engg., & Tech., (NCRAGE), UCEK(A), JNTUK, Kakinada, pp.181-188, 2012.
Session Chair/Keynote Speaker/Guest Lecture:1. Speaker - 1 day Workshop on “Natural resources of Andhra Pradesh”– Sponsored by TEQIP-II – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 28th April, 2015
2. Speaker - A Two day National Workshop on “Coastal Erosion & Environmental Challenges” (CEEC-2015) – Sponsored by TEQIP-II – Civil Engineering Dept., UCEK (A), JNTUK – 6th & 7th March, 2015.
Ph.D Scholars guided:Ongoing : 08

Awarded: 05
1. P. Sridhar (10022PES04), Remote Sensing application and GIS Techniques for Assessment and Management of Kaddam Watershed using SWAT, Adilabad district, Telangana state, India.
2. Gangavarapu Surekha (10022PES08), Geospatial and Statistical Analysis for Ground Water Quality Impact on Public Health in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.
3. D.Arun Kumar (14022PSIT03), Land use / Land cover classification of Remote sensing Images using Granular neural networks.
4. K.Sundara Kumar (09022P0105), Modeling of Environmental Impacts of Land use Land cover Dynamics on Urban Microclimate.
5. Bomidi Vara Prasada Rao (09022P0103), A Geotechnical Study on the Performance of Treated Expansive Soils along the Coastal Area of East Godavari District and their Range Representative System


PG Scholars guided :51 completed - 3 ongoing
Memberships in Professional bodies:National

Life Member - Indian Society of Remote Sensing - (L-4674) Life Member -Professional bodies ISTE - (LM 26180)
Life Member - Indian Geotechnical Society - (F-006/899)
Life Member - The Indian Society for Hydraulics - (LM-1208) Life Member -Indian Water Resources Society - (LM-2016-7645) Life Member -Indian Society of Geomatics - (ISG-L-1917)

International
Professional Member - IEEE - Geosciences & Remote Sensing Society – (93987639)
Positions held :1. Head of the Department, School of Spatial Information Technology, Institute of Science & Technology, JNTUK, Kakinada from 03-06-2013 to till date.
2. Chairman, Board of Studies, Spatial Information Technology & Remote Sensing, JNTUK, Kakinada from 23-10-2017 to till date
3. in-Charge Coordinator, "Horticlture Development", JNTUK, Kakinada from 31-01-2009 to 24-02-2011.
Patents :1. Kusuma Sundara Kumar, Dr Pinnamaneni Udaya Bhaskar, Dr. Kollipara Padma Kumari,
Title : “System and Method for Land Surface Temperature Prediction”
Application No : 201841040886 A
Publication Date : 02/11/2018.