Dr. A D  Prasad

Department Civil Engineering
Designation Associate Professor
Educational Qualification P.hD
E-Mail adprasad.ce@nitrr.ac.in
Contact Number
Areas of Interest

Research Interests

  • Geomatics Engineering
  • Energy / Renewable Energy
  • RS & GIS Applications
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Image Processing / Medical Image Processing
  • AI / ML / DL, IoT and UAV Applications
Publications

Books Published

 

 

  1. KVSG Murali Krishna, A D Prasad (2019), "RECYCLE AND REUSE OF MUNICIPAL AND INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER”, PARAMOUNT PUBLISHING HOUSE, ISBN: 978-93-88808- 48-4
  2. Vishal Kumar, A V Ahirwar, A D Prasad (2021), “Noise Pollution Monitoring, Mapping and Health Impact”, B P International, ISBN: 978-93-5547-261-8.

 

 

Book Chapters Published

 

 

  1. M Narayana Rao, A D Prasad, KVSG Murali Krishna (2023), "Chapter 7 - Do's and don'ts of wastewater treatment, their reuse, and future directions”, Academic Press, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-96124-0.00004-0.

 

International Journal papers

S.No.

Author(s)

Title

Name of Journal

Volume

Page

Year

1

V Kumar, AV Ahirwar, AD Prasad

Evaluation and modeling of traffic noise in an urban area of Chhattisgarh, India

Journal of Air Pollution and Health

 

 

2025

2

AD Prasad, P Ganasala

MRI and SPECT image fusion based on adaptive fusion rule in transform domain

Intelligent Computing Techniques in Biomedical Imaging,

 

281-293

2025

3

Prasad, A.D., Sahu, T., Saket, B.

Deep Learning-Based Comparison of Performance of Different Object Detection Models for Images Obtained at Various Elevations Using UAV

Recent Advances in Machines, Mechanisms, Materials and Design

 

519–528

2024

4

Prasad, A. D., Kurrey, H., Ganasala, P.

Impact of El-Nino and La-Nina on

Hydrology and Rice Crop Yield of Kharun Watershed, India: Application of Soil and

Water Assessment Tool,

Water and Energy International

67r

11–18

2024

5

Purnam, K. K., Prasad, A. D., Ganasala, P.

Water indices for surface water

extraction using geospatial techniques: A brief review.

Sustainable Water Resources Management

10(2)

70

2024

6

Verma, S., Prasad, A. D., Verma, M. K.

Optimal operation of the multi-reservoir system: a comparative study of robust metaheuristic algorithms

International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology

17(3)

239–266

2024

7

Lambey, V., Prasad, A. D.

Sensor based real time air pollutants monitoring for an urban industrial area.

Journal of Air Pollution and Health

8(2)

157–164

2023

8

Verma, S., Verma, M. K., Prasad, A. D., Mehta, D. J., Islam, M. N.

Modeling of uncertainty in the estimation of hydrograph components in conjunction with the SUFI 2 optimization algorithm by using multiple objective functions

Modeling Earth Systems and Environment

 

1–19

2023

9

Prasad, A. D.

Identification of pumped storage hydropower site by considering existing structures for better natural resources management.

Water and Energy International

66(2)

22–28

2023

10

Verma, s., R t sahu, A D prasad, and mk verma

Reservoir operation optimization using ant colony optimization a case study of mahanadi reservoir project complex chhattisgarh-india.

Larhyss Journal

53

73–93

2023

11

Kumar, V., Ahirwar, A. V., Prasad, A. D.

Exploring the Influence of Prime Festivals on Noise Pollution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Journal of Environmental Informatics Letters

9(2)

108–116

2023

12

Verma, S., Verma, M. K., Prasad, A. D., Mehta, D., Azamathulla, H. M., Muttil, N., & Rathnayake, U.

Simulating the Hydrological Processes under Multiple Land Use/Land Cover and Climate Change Scenarios in the Mahanadi Reservoir Complex, Chhattisgarh, India.

Water

15(17)

3068

2023

13

Prasad, A. D.

Knowledge Based Pumped Storage Hydro Potential Site Selection using Geomatics Techniques

Water and Energy International

66(4)

30–41

2023

14

Kumar, V., Ahirwar, A. V., Prasad, A. D.

Assessment of Noise Pollution and Health Impacts of the Exposed Population in an Urban Area of Chhattisgarh, India

Nature Env. & Pollution Tech.

22(3)

1139–1153

2023

15

Kumar, V., Ahirwar, A. V., Prasad, A. D.

Monitoring and mapping noise levels of university campus in central part of India

Journal of Air Pollution and Health

8(1)

1–12

2023

16

Prasad, A. D., Singh, N., Ganasala, P., Shekhar, S.

Morphometric Analysis of Natural Landscapes of Northern Maharashtra using Geomatics Techniques, Western Ghats, India

Water and Energy International

65(10)

11–24

2023

17

Lambey, V., Prasad, A. D.

Spatio-temporal analysis of sensor-based air pollutants in Raipur city, India

Journal of Air Pollution and Health

7(4)

323–340

2022

18

Sahu, I., Prasad, A. D., Ahmad, I.

Comparison of GIS-Based Intrinsic Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment Methods: DRASTIC and SINTACS

Nature Env. & Pollution Tech.

21

 

2022

19

Verma, S. K., Prasad, A. D., Verma, M. K.

An Assessment of Ongoing Developments in Water Resources Management Incorporating SWAT Model: Overview and Perspectives.

Nature Env. & Pollution Tech.

21(4)

 

2022

20

Hernández-Guzmán, R., Ruiz-Luna, A., Prasad, A. D.

Quantifying the ecosystem service value dynamics in response to land use and land cover changes in Michoacán, Mexico.

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

16(3)

034503-034503

2022

21

Prasad, A.D., Ganasala, P., Hernández-Guzmán, R.

Remote sensing satellite data and spectral indices: an initial evaluation for the sustainable development of an urban area.

Sustainable Water Resources Management

8

19

2022

22

Lambey, V., Prasad, A. D.

A Review on Air Quality Measurement Using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

232(3)

1–32

2021

23

P. Ganasala and A. D. Prasad

Contrast Enhanced Multi Sensor Image Fusion Based on Guided Image Filter and NSST

IEEE Sensors Journal

20(2)

939–946

2020

24

Ganasala, P., Prasad, A. D.

Medical image fusion based on laws of texture energy measures in stationary wavelet transform domain,

Int. J. Imaging Syst. Technol.

 

 

2019

25

Prasad, A. D.

Scope of Integrated Farming Systems with Organic Agriculture and Geomatics Techniques in India

IJEE

6(1)

41–43

2016

26

Padma Ganasala, Vinod Kumar, and A. D. Prasad

Performance Evaluation of Color Models in the Fusion of Functional and Anatomical Images,

J. Med. Syst.

40

122

2016

27

Fathian, F., Prasad, A.D., Dehghan, Z. and Eslamian, S.

Influence of land use/land cover change on land surface temperature using RS and GIS techniques

Int. J. Hydrology Science & Technology

5(3)

195–207

2015

28

A. D. Prasad, Jain K, Gairola A and R. Hernandez-Guzman

Ranking of Pumped storage hydropower site for preliminary studies,

IJEE

6(1)

136–142

2013

29

A. D. Prasad, Jain K and Gairola A

Surface Temperature Estimation using Landsat Data for part of the Godavari and Tapi Basins, India: A Case Study

IJEAT

2(3)

320–322

2013

30

A. D. Prasad, Jain K and Gairola A

Mapping of lineaments and knowledge base preparation using geomatics techniques for part of the Godavari and Tapi Basins, India: A case study

IJCA

70(9)

39–47

2013

31

A. D. Prasad, Jain K and Gairola A

Pumped Storage Hydropower Plants Environmental Impacts using Geomatics Techniques: An Overview

Int. J. of Computer Applications

81(14)

41–48

2013

32

A. D. Prasad, Jain K and Gairola

A GIS for rural health in India

IJEE

5(2)

1432-1437

2012

 

 

International Conference papers

 

 

  1. Verma, S., Prasad, A. D., & Verma, M. K. (2022). Optimizing Multi-reservoir Systems with the Aid of Genetic Algorithm: Mahanadi Reservoir Project Complex, Chhattisgarh. In Applied Geography and Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of ICGGS 2022 (pp. 35-49). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
  2. Kumar, V., Ahirwar, A. V., & Prasad, A. D. (2022). Noise Mapping of Different Zones in an Urban Area During Deepawali Festival. In Applied Geography and Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of ICGGS 2022 (pp. 113-120). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
  3. Lambey, V., & Prasad, A. D. (2022). Measurement of PM10, PM2. 5, NO2, and SO2 Using Sensors. In Applied Geography and Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of ICGGS 2022 (pp. 89-99). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
  4. Verma, S., Prasad, A. D., & Verma, M. K. (2022). Time Series Modelling and Forecasting of Mean Annual Rainfall Over MRP Complex Region Chhattisgarh Associated with Climate Variability. In Recent Advances in Sustainable Environment: Select Proceedings of RAiSE 2022 (pp. 51-67). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
  5. Lambey, V., & Prasad, A. D. (2022). An Automatic Integrated Tool for Deriving Morphometric Parameters. In River and Coastal Engineering: Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering (pp. 41-53). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
  6. Sahu, I., Prasad, A. D., & Ahmad, I. (2022). Integrated Tool for Morphometric Analysis Using QGIS. In River and Coastal Engineering: Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering (pp. 103-113). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
  7. Kumar, V., Ahirwar, A. V., & Prasad, A. D. (2022, June). Noise Mapping during New Year Eve in selected residential zone of Raipur City. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 1032, No. 1, p. 012030). IOP Publishing.
  8. Verma, S. K., Sahu, R. T., Singh, H., Prasad, A. D., & Verma, M. K. (2022, June). A study of Environmental and Ecological impacts due to Construction and Operation of Tehri-Polavaram Dam. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 1032, No. 1, p. 012020). IOP Publishing.
  9. Shashikant, V., Sahu, R. T., Prasad, A. D., & Verma, M. K. (2022, May). Development of an optimal operating policy of multi-reservoir systems in Mahanadi Reservoir Project Complex, Chhattisgarh. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2273, No. 1, p. 012020). IOP Publishing.
  10. Sahu, I., Prasad, A. D., & Ahmad, I. (2022, March). Groundwater vulnerability assessment using SINTACS model and GIS: A case study in Raipur city. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 982, No. 1, p. 012070). IOP Publishing.
  11. Lambey, V., Sahu, I., Prasad, A.D. (2022). Comparison of Morphometric Parameters for Jonk Watershed Derived from Integrated Tool Developed in ArcGIS and QGIS Platform. In: Laishram, B., Tawalare, A. (eds) Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 172. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4396-5_72
  12. Verma, S., Prasad, A.D., Verma, M.K. (2022). Trends of Rainfall and Temperature over Chhattisgarh During 1901–2010. In: Rao, C.M., Patra, K.C., Jhajharia, D., Kumari, S. (eds) Advanced Modelling and Innovations in Water Resources Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 176. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4629-4_1
  13. Azharuddin, M., Verma, S., Verma, M.K., Prasad, A.D. (2022). A Synoptic-Scale Assessment of Flood Events and ENSO—Streamflow Variability in Sheonath River Basin, India. In: Rao, C.M., Patra, K.C., Jhajharia, D., Kumari, S. (eds) Advanced Modelling and Innovations in Water Resources Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 176. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4629-4_8
  14. Dhiwar, B.K., Verma, S., Prasad, A.D. (2022). Identification of Flood Vulnerable Area for Kharun River Basin by GIS Techniques. In: Rao, C.M., Patra, K.C., Jhajharia, D., Kumari, S. (eds) Advanced Modelling and Innovations in Water Resources Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 176. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-4629-4_27
  15. Soni, S., Prasad, A.D. (2021). Detection of Flood Hazard Using QGIS. In: Pathak, K.K., Bandara, J.M.S.J., Agrawal, R. (eds) Recent Trends in Civil Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 77. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5195-6_65
  16. Verma S., Prasad A.D., Verma M.K. (2021) Trend Analysis and Rainfall Variability of Monthly Rainfall in Sheonath River Basin, Chhattisgarh. In: Pathak K.K., Bandara J.M.S.J., Agrawal R. (eds) Recent Trends in Civil Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 77. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5195-6_58.
  17. A. D. Prasad and P. Ganasala, "Preliminary Assessment of Remote Sensing Satellite Data and Spectral Indices for Sustainable Development of a Smart City," 2020 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication & Materials (ICACCM), Dehradun, India, 2020, pp. 212-214, doi: 10.1109/ICACCM50413.2020.9212894.
  18. B. P. Kumar and A. D. Prasad, "IoT based equipment for real-time identification of soil properties," 2020 7th International Conference on Smart Structures and Systems (ICSSS), Chennai, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICSSS49621.2020.9202279.
  19. P. Ganasala and A. D. Prasad (2020), " "Functional and Anatomical Image Fusion based on Texture Energy Measures in NSST Domain," 2020 First International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, 2020, pp. 417-420.
  20. Vasanth D., Prasad A.D. (2019) Ceramic Membrane: Synthesis and Application for Wastewater Treatment—A Review. In: Rathinasamy M., Chandramouli S., Phanindra K., Mahesh U. (eds) Water Resources and Environmental Engineering II. Springer, Singapore
  21. Lambey,  V.  and  Prasad,  A.  D.:  UNMANNED  AERIAL  VEHICLE  APPLICATIONS  OF  3D MODELLING, VISUALIZATION AND PARAMETER CALCULATIONS, Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLII-5, 649-652, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLII-5- 649-652.
  22. Sahu, I. and Prasad, A.  D (2018).:  ASSESSMENT  OF  HYDRO  POTENTIAL  USING INTEGRATED TOOL IN QGIS, ISPRS Ann. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., IV-5, 115-119, https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-IV-5-115-2018
  23. Lambey V., Prasad A.D., Chouksey A., Sahu I.  (2019) Impact  of  Water  Conservation
  24. Structures on Hydrology of a Watershed for Rural Development. In: Rao P., Rao K., Kubo S. (eds) Proceedings of International Conference on Remote Sensing for Disaster Management.
  25. Akhilesh Poyam, A D Prasad (2019). “Water Quality Monitoring Using Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) And Internet of things (IoT)”. In 2019 National Conference on Innovation in Chemistry and Environmental Engineering (ICEE).
  26. A.D.Prasad, Padma Ganasala (2017), Feasibility of solar photovoltaic system: A case study, ICEEE , International Conference on Energy,Environment and Economics (ICEEE 2017), 11th -13th December 2017, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
  27. Padma Ganasala and A. D. Prasad (2018), ‘Medical Image Fusion based on Frei-Chen Masks in NSST Domain, IEEE, 619: 623, 5th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN), India
  28. A D Prasad, Scope of Integrated Farming Systems with Organic Agriculture and Geomatics Techniques in India, 4th World Conference on Applied Sciences, Engineering &Technology, 24-26 October 2015, Kumamoto University, Japan
  29. A D Prasad, Jain K and Gairola A, A review on hydropower, storage systems and site selection in the watershed as a part of natural resource management using geomatics techniques , NIRD,Hyderabad– Jan 2012.
Other Info.

Experience in Industries/Research Organizations/Post-Doc 

 

✓       Software / IT Industry

Has experience in Software / IT industry with abroad work experiences in USA, UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Qatar and South Africa

 

Patents

  1. INTELLIGENT 3-D PRINTING NOZZLE WITH MIXER AND SENSORS
  2. MIXED-MODE SOLAR DRYER WITH FINNED TRAYS

 

Establishment of Labs

  1. Geomatics Engineering Lab

 


Memberships / Certificates

 

  • Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS)

– Life Member
  • The Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)

– Member
  • The Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)

– Chartered Engineer
  • Indian Society of Geomatics (ISG)

– Life Member
  • Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)

– Life Member
  • Trainers Training Programme on Entrepreneurship

– EDII Certificate

Distinctions

 

 

✓       Received MHRD fellowship during studies.

✓       Worked at a capacity of competency head of a multinational organization with an award of “best and brightest” among all employees around the world.

✓       Reviewer for SCI journals of Elsevier, Springer, MDPI and Inderscience publishers.

✓       Editorial Board member of Journal on Computational Imaging and Multimedia Networks

✓       Acted as a session chain in 4th World Conference on Applied Sciences, Engineering &Technology, 24-26 October 2015, Kumamoto University, Japan.

✓       IIRS – ISRO Outreach Programme : Coordinator for Nodal Center

✓       Has experience in Software / IT industry with abroad work experiences in USA, UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Qatar and South Africa.