Institution Name: Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Event Type: Workshop
Event Name:
Two Day Workshop on Application of AI, ML and Optimization in Water Management
Event Start Date: 08-12-2025
Event End Date: 09-12-2025
Event Organizing Department: Department of Civil Engineering
About Event:
Two-Day Workshop on Application of AI, ML and Optimization in Water Management In association with Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur and RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru, December 8–9, 2025
Topics Covered:
- Water management specific challenges and actions to address
- Smart sensing and real-time monitoring of water and case studies
- Predictive modelling through AI/ML for water management
- Optimization practices in urban and agriculture water management
- Current status of AI/ML adoption and policy needs (technical and governance)
- Future of Al/ML and sensor technology in water management
- Research gaps/needs in new technologies
Who can participate?
- Faculty Members from Engineering Institutions
- Scientist and Researchers from Research Institute
- Water Supply Policy makers
- Industry Professionals, Irrigation and Water supply, CWC, State Water Corporations, Water Supply Service Providers
- Smart Water technologies developers/ manufacturers
- PG/PhD scholars
Registration Fee:
- Students: Rs.1500
- Faculty Members/ Industry professional: Rs.2500
Institution Website: https://www.iitr.ac.in/
How to Apply: This workshop will be conducted in-person at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand. Candidates can register themselves by submitting the Registration form below.
Link for Registration: https://forms.gle/eQ3vjHTv7TKJLiNm9
Contact Person:
- Dr. Pramod Kumar Sharma
Professor, IIT Roorkee
Email: pramod.sharma@ce.iitr.ac.in - Dr. Jyoti Shetty
Assoc. Professor, RVCE Bengaluru
Email: jyothi@srvce.edu.in - Dr. Ashok Sharma PRF,
Victoria University, Australia
Email: ashok.sharma@vu.edu.au - Dr. Rajesh Gupta Professor,
VNIT Nagpur
Email: rajeshguptavnit@gmail.com
Venue:
Department of Civil Engineering,
IIT Roorkee,
Haridwar Highway,
Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247667
Event Brochure: Click here
About Institution:
About Department:
The Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee is the oldest and the largest in the country. It was established on November 25, 1847 as Roorkee Civil Engineering College and renamed as Thomason College of Civil Engineering in 1854. The department has produced several eminent engineers who have made significant contributions in the planning and execution of Civil Engineering projects in India as well as abroad. The Department offers a four-year course leading to the Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering and two-year courses leading to Master’s degree in seven major specialisations of civil engineering (viz., Building Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, Structural Engineering and Transportation Engineering). In total there are 636 students pursuing Bachelors degree and 231 students pursuing Masters Degree in the department.
