Research

Awards

Book Chapter

1. Jha, K. N., Sinha, A. K., Vishwanathan, S., Kar, S., Johari, S. , "Building a Body of Knowledge in Project Management in Developing Countries", Project Management in Developing countries – A case of Indian Construction industry , World Scientific Ltd. [2022]

2. Jha, K. N., Kar, S. , "Applications of Mathematics and Optimization in Construction Project Management", Optimization for project resource management , Springer (978-3-030-81122-8) ,pp.185-211 [2021]

Journal Publications

1. Narayan, P., Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "In-depth Analysis of Risks and their Impacts on Solar Power Project Development: Public and Private Contractors' Perspective", ASCE Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction [2024] , Forthcoming

2. Arora J., Kar, S., Jha, K. N., "Assessment of the significance of identified attributes affecting the rebar fixing productivity using multiple regression", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management , vol.149 (6) [2023] , 10.1061/JCEMD4/COENG-12861

3. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Examining the effect of material management practices on material availability and waste reduction in construction projects", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management , vol.149 (8) [2023] , 10.1061/JCEMD4/COENG-13589

4. Narayan, P., Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Disputes and their impacts on renewable energy development: international and domestic interventions", ASCE Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction , vol.16 (2) ,pp.05023010 [2023] , 10.1061/JLADAH/LADR-1128

5. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Investigation into lead time of construction materials and influencing factors", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management , vol.147 (3) ,pp.04020177 [2021] , https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001998

6. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Exploring the critical barriers to and enablers of sustainable material management practices in the construction industry", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management , vol.147 (9) ,pp.04021102 [2021] , https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002125

7. Kar, S., Kothari, C., Jha, K. N. , "Developing an optimum material procurement schedule by integrating construction program and budget using NSGA-II", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management , vol.147 (4) ,pp.04021017 [2021] , https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002028

8. Kar, S., Deb, S. K., Bhattacharjee, B. , "Roller compacted concrete used in pavement", The Indian Concrete Journal , vol.95 (7) ,pp.14-22, [2021]

9. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Examining the effect of material management issues on the schedule and cost performance of construction projects based on a structural equation model: Survey of Indian experiences", ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management , vol.146 (9) ,pp.05020011 [2020] , https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001906

10. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Assessing criticality of construction materials for prioritizing their procurement using ANP-TOPSIS", International Journal of Construction Management [2020] , https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2020.1742637

11. Kar, S., Shiv, A., Panwar, A., Jha, K. N., Singh, A. 2020, "River water project disputes and their implications", ASCE Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction , vol.12 (4) ,pp.05020012 [2020] , https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)LA.1943-4170.0000423

12. Viswanathan, S. K., Panwar, A., Kar, S., Lavingiya, R., Jha, K. N. , "Causal Modelling of Disputes in Construction Projects", ASCE Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction , vol.12 (4) ,pp.04520035 [2020] , https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)LA.1943-4170.0000432

Conference Publications

1. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Exploring the current material management practices and their influences on material availability in construction projects of developing countries", In Construction Research Congress 2020: Project Management and Controls, Materials, and Contracts , ASCE ,pp.963-972, [2020]

2. Kar, S., Jha, K. N. , "Assessment of criticality of materials in a construction project", In Proceedings of the 35th Annual ARCOM Conference , Association of Researchers in Construction Management ,pp.679-688, [2019]

1. A Building Information Modelling Integrated Decision Support System for Automated and Optimized Material Management in Construction Funding Agency : IIT Guwahati Principal Investigator: Dr. Santu Kar Co-investigator: - Duration/Starting Year: 2022 Status: New

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Current Research Scholars

	Image	Name	Email	Project Title/Area of Research	Duration
1		Padam Narayan		Development of a risk management model to assess the performance of power projects in India	2019 -
2		Padam Narayan		Risk Management	2019 -
3		Padam Narayan		Risk Management in power projects in India	2019 -
4		Padam Narayan		Development of a predictive risk management model to assess the performance of power projects in India	2019 -
5		Sharmistha Masih		Developing Sustainability Framework for Optimizing Multi-modal Activities in Construction	2022 -
6		Jay Deep Kalita		Integrating BIM with AR/VR to Improve Construction Project Performance	2023 -

Completed M.Tech

	Image	Name	Email	Project Title/Area of Research	Duration
1		Mishra, A. R.		Exploring the concepts of smart cities: An empirical study of smart city Indore	2015 -2017
2		Dadhich, A.		Risk management in highway projects	2015 -2017
3		Jangta, N.		Modeling and comparison of energy efficient green building with conventional building for different climatic zones	2015 -2017
4		Ahmad I.		Scheduling and cost estimation of underground work in hydroelectric project	2015 -2017
5		Prashar, R.		Smart solution to design Shimla as smart city	2015 -2017
6		Sharma, S.		Risk management in hydro-electric projects	2014 -2016
7		Thakur, R.		Delay analysis in construction projects	2014 -2016
8		Bebhuti		Success or failure analysis of hydropower projects	2014 -2016
9		Jaiswal Sarang Sanjay		Building Information Modelling Integrated Decision Support System for Optimizing Labor Acquisition in Construction using NSGA II	2022 -
10		TUSHAR MAURYA		Integrating time, cost and safety in construction planning: a scenario-driven activity mode analysis	2022 -2024