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Dr. S P Sreenivas Padala
Assistant Professor
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Faculty of Engineering and Technology
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Department
Department of Civil Engineering
Dr. S. P. Sreenivas. Padala is currently Assistant Professor in Department of Civil Engineering, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore, since 2020. He completed his M. Tech and Ph.D. in Construction Management from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. Prior to his Ph.D., He worked in construction industry for five years in planning and contracts department.
He teach various courses of construction management for B. Tech and M. Tech (Construction Engineering and Management) students. Till date Dr. Sreenivas has guided four undergraduate projects and 18 postgraduate dissertation projects. He is also currently a supervisor for four Ph.D. students in construction management domain. Till date he has published 10 journals, 9 conferences and 5 book chapters. Currently he is a reviewer for International Journal of Construction Management (Taylor and Francis), Engineering Architecture Construction Management, (Emerald), and NICMAR Journal of Construction Management.
- Project change management, virtual construction – BIM, IOT, Digital twin, project scheduling, multiple objective optimization, cost control, machine learning applications, and sustainable construction
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- Secured rank of 85 in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2008 for Post Graduate Admission in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT DELHI)
- Awarded as Top Performer for the year 2014-15 in planning department by Larsen and Toubro Ltd.
- Peer reviewer for ICSDEC’16 (International Conference on Sustainable Design, Engineering and Construction), Tempe, USA.
- Topper (Top 2%) - NPTEL online course - Effective engineering teaching in practice
- Topper (GOLD) - NPTEL online course - Outcome-based pedagogic principles for effective teaching
- Best research paper award on “Application of Axiomatic Design Approach for Constructability in Design” at International Technology Congress 2017
- Exemplary Faculty Award for the year 2022 in M.S.Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
National Conference Papers
- Padala SPS, Maheswari, JU (2016). A Roadmap for Integration of Design and Construction Decision making. International Conference on Recent developments in design and construction technologies of Tall Structures (REDECON), 9-12 Nov, Bangalore, 296-300.
- Padala SPS, Maheswari JU. (2017). Axiomatic Design Approach for Constructability Improvement of Construction Projects. International Conference on Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Projects Management (ICCRIP), National Institute of Construction Management and Research, 10-11 Nov, Pune, 121-129.
International Conference Papers
- Padala SPS, Maheswari, JU (2017). A Study on ‘Design Thinking’ for Constructability. International Conference in Research into Design Research into Design for Communities, Volume 1, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Chakrabarti, Amaresh, Chakrabarti, Debkumar (Eds.), Springer series, 361-370.
- Padala SPS, Maheswari JU. (2018). Application of Axiomatic Design Approach for Constructability in Design. International technology Congress, Advances in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Systems. Nova science publishers, 273-384.
- Padala SPS, Pal B, Maheswari JU. (2018). Integration of Axiomatic Design and Fuzzy AHP for Sewer Pipe Selection. 1st International Conference on New Frontiers in Engineering, Science & Technology (NFEST), Delhi Technological University, 8-12 Jan, New Delhi, 445-451.
- Maheswari, JU, Padala SPS, Sharma S, and Suchita S (2019). Application of MDM for Scheduling Iteration in Construction Projects. International Conference in Research into Design, Research into Design for a Connected World, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Chakrabarti, Amaresh (Ed.), Springer series. 175-184.
- Padala SPS, Divakar L, Vijay Kumar.P.(2021). Buffer sizing in construction scheduling using critical chain project management. An International Conference on Structures, Material and Construction 12-13th November, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer (in production).
- Padala SPS, Divakar L, Shreyas, K, U. (2021). Decision making framework for feasibility study of construction projects. An International Conference on Structures, Material and Construction, 12-13th November.
- Anirudh N, Padala SPS, Reddy H.N.E. (2022). Development of ANN-based Risk Prediction Model in Construction Projects. International Conference Recent Advances in Sustainable Environment (RAiSE 2022), 25-26th February.
National Journal Papers
- Padala S.P.S., Maheswari, J.U., Tandur, S., Hirani, H. (2016). Stakeholder’s Influence on Design-Construction Planning. Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management, STM Journals, 6(2), 34-41.
- Padala S.P.S., Maheswari J.U. (2017). An Axiomatic Design Approach for Design-Construction Integration of Construction Projects, National Institute of Construction Management and Research Journal, 32(4), 5-15.
International Journal Papers
- Maheswari, JU, Charlesraj, VPC, Kumar G S, Padala SPS. (2016). A Study on Delay Assessment of Non-Conformances using MDM: A Case Study from Metro Projects. Procedia Engineering, 145, 622 – 629.
- Padala S.P.S., Maheswari J.U. (2019). Axiomatic Design Framework for Changeability in design of Construction Projects. Asian Journal of Civil Engineering. 21(2), 201-215.
- Padala S.P.S., Maheswari J.U., Hirani, H. (2020). Identification and classification of changes causes and effects in construction projects. International Journal of Construction Management. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2020.1827186.
- Maheswari, J.U., Mujumdar, P., Padala, S.P.S. and Gwaskoti, A. (2021), "BDM–MDM integrated solution concept for scheduling information-driven projects", Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-07-2020-0484
- Padala, S.P.S. (2022). Application of Axiomatic Design and Design Structure Matrix for Early Identification of Changes in Construction Projects. J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. A https://doi.org/10.1007/s40030-021-00612-2.
- Padala S.P.S., Maheswari J.U. (2022). A Review on Problem-Focus in Matrix-based Methods in Construction Projects. Malaysian Construction Research Journal, 34(1).
- Padala S.P.S., Maheswari J.U. (2022). Modeling a construction project in a matrix–based framework for managing requirement changes. International Journal of Construction Management. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2022.2059739
- Honnappa, D., Padala, S.P.S. BIM-based framework to quantify delays and cost overruns due to changes in construction projects. Asian J Civ Eng 23, 707–725 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-022-00451-x
- Life member - Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India)
- Member - International Association on Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC)
- Life member - Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)