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Dr. K. Krishnamurthy
Dr. K. Krishnamurthy

Professor

Office Address:

TE Laboratory Department of Civil Engineering NIT Calicut

Email ID:

kk@nitc.ac.in

Home Address:

3/42-B Vallipuratham Palayam Vellode (via) Erode (dit) Tamilnadu - 638112

  • B.Tech Civil Engineering (Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai)

  • M.Tech Urban Engineering ( Anna University,Chennai)

  • PhD Transportation Engineering (Indian Institute of Technology,Madras)

  • Educational Qualifications

    • B.Tech Civil Engineering (Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai)

    • M.Tech Urban Engineering ( Anna University,Chennai)

    • PhD Transportation Engineering (Indian Institute of Technology,Madras)

    • Highway Engineering
    • Transportation Economics
    • Road Safety Audit
    • Traffic Engineering and Management
    • Transportation Planning
    • Highway Design and Safety

    • Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education (LM: 2490)
    • Member, Institutions of Engineers (India) (M: 13367)
    • Life Member, Indian Roads Congress (LM: 34318)
    • Life Member, Institute of Urban Transport (M-1085)
    • Transportation Research Group of India, M-20135   Life Member

    • Traffic Flow Operations and Management
    • Road Safety under Mixed Flow
    • Accident Analysis
    • Transportation Economics and Appraisal
    • Non-motorized Transportation
    • Environmental Impact Assessment of Transport Projects

    1. Professor, CED, NIT Calicut

    2. Programme Coordinator M.Tech Traffic and Transportation Planning 2014 to 2021

    3. Transportation Engineering Laboratory In-charge, Civil Engineering Department 2014 to 2021

    4. Warden NITC Hostel. 2015-2021

    5. Associate Dean (P & D), 2014-2021

    6. Superintending Engineer (i/c) NITC 2018 to 2021

    7. Time Table Coordinator CED, 2022 to

    8. Ph.D coordinator, CED, 2022 to

    • International Course on Transportation Planning, November 28th to 09th December, 2011, IIT Delhi.
    • Academic Leadership Programme, 27th February 2014 to 01st March 2014, IIM Kozhikode.
    • Application of Non-Conventional materials and Techniques in Rural Roads, 22nd to 23rd, August, 2014, IIT Bhubaneswar.
    • Advanced Pedagogy Training, 22nd to 24th December, 2014, IIT Madras.
    • Certificate Course on “Road Safety Engineers and Auditors” 06 Weeks, May to September, 2016, Indian Academy of Highway Engineers, Noida, Delhi.

    Awards and Recognition:

     

    Best teacher award during the academic years 1999-2000&2000-2001 at Kongu
    Engineering College, Perundurai.

    Certified "Road Safety Engineer and Auditor" Accredited by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) Govt. of India.

    Book Chapters:

    1. Athira, J., Arshida, K.T., Yogeshwar V Navandar, Krishnamurthy, K. (2024). Simulation Approach for Analysis of Signalized Intersection Capacity under the Influence of Access Point: A Case Study. In: Dhamaniya, A., Chand, S., Ghosh, I. (eds) Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering. RATE 2022. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 377. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-4464-4_31
    2. Sathyaprakash R and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder, 2022, Modelling the Effect of Variables Influencing the Usage of Zebra Marking by Pedestrians at Urban Midblock. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 272, L. Devi et al. (eds.) CTRG 2021, Volume 2, 335-344.
    3. Sivakumar Balakrishnan R and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder, 2022, Ranking of Accident Blackspots Based on Economic Value Using Willingness to Pay Approach. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 271, L. Devi et al. (eds.) CTRG 2021, Volume 1, 162-181.
    4. Athira J., Arshida K. T., Yogeshwar Navandar and Krishnamurthy K. (2021). “Review of the Level of Service at Signalized Intersection.” Proceedings of the 25th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies (HKTS 2021), Sustainable Mobility, Edited by Ryan C.P. Wong, Jiangping Zhou and W.Y. Szeto, ISBN: 978-988-15814-9-5, pp. 63-70.
    5. M. G. Sreelekha, K. Krishnamurthy and M.V.L.R.Anjaneyulu, 2021. GIS Based Circuity Analysis of Transport Network Structure of Calicut. Proceedings of SECON ‘21’- Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 171, Springer nature Switzerland, pp 791-802.
    6. Muneera C.P and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder, 2021, Economic Strategies to Alleviate Traffic Congestion: Evidences from an Indian City, Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering- Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 172, Springer, pp 671-682.
    7. Sivakumar Balakrishnan R and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder, 2021, Accident Blackspots Ranking: An Alternative Approach in the presence of Limited Data. Proceedings of the Recent Advances in Transportation Systems Engineering and Management, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 261, MVLR Anjaneyuky et al. (eds.) CTSEM 2021, 721-735. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2273-2_47
    8. Safeer Ali Abbas Ali, Arun C and K. Krishnamurthy (2021) Waste Data Processing Algorithm and Data Collection Integration System (DCIS) in Singular Construction Activities for Aiding the Quantification of Overruns in Construction Process. Advanced Aspects of Engineering Research Vol. 7. DOI: 10.9734/bpi/aaer/v7/1973F
    9. Muneera C.P and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder, 2019, Travel Time reliability Measure and Level of Service Criteria for Urban Midblock, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Vol 45, Tom. V. Mathew et al. (Eds): Transportation Research, Springer, Volume 45, 419-427.
    10. Drisya Manghat and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder, 2019, User Perception of Automobile Level of Service: Tracking Traffic with GPS Enabled Mobile Phones, Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering: Selected Proceedings of RATE 2018, Shirinivas Arkatkar et al. (Eds), Springer.

    Refreed Journal articles

    1. Manjunath Ishwar Borakanavar, Sneha Babu, Hoai Nguyen Pham, Yogeshwar V. Navandar and K.Krishnamurthy (2024). Empirical Analysis of Road Safety Behaviour of School going Children Using Structural Equation Modelling: A Perspective from India. European Transport/ Transport Europei (2024), Issue 96, Paper no.2, ISSN 1825-3997
    2. SathyaPrakash R and K. Krishnamurthy (2023), Pedestrian Path Changing Behaviour Prediction Models for Urban Mid Blocks. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 22, 100793.
    3. SathyaPrakash R and K. Krishnamurthy (2023). Parametric Study on the influence of Pedestrian’s Road Crossing Pattern on Safety. The open Transportation Journal, 17 (1).
    4. SathyaPrakash R and K. Krishnamurthy (2023). Road Safety Criteria for Mid-block Pedestrian Crossing Facility and Application of ITS Technologies. European Transport/ Transport Europei (2023), Issue 94, Paper no.3, ISSN 1825-3997
    5. Sreelekha M.G, K. Krishnamurthy amd MVLR Anjaneyulu (2023). An Examination of the Land Use Determinants of Travel: A Case Study of Calicut City in India. European Transport/ Transport Europei (2023), Issue 97, Paper no.7, ISSN 1825-3997.
    6. Mohanta S, Y.V. Navandar, B. GR, and K. Krishnamurthy (2023). Inland Water Transport: A Bibliometric Literature Review. Science & Technology Libraries, 42(4), 399-416.
    7. Sivakumar Balakrishnan and K. Krishnamurthy (2021), Accommodating the Heterogenity in Traveller’s Responsiveness in Safe Route Choice Experiment- A Study from India. European Transport / Trasporti Europei (2021) Issue 81, Paper no. 10, ISSN 1825-3997.
    8. Muneera C.P and K. Krishnamurthy (2020), Performance Prediction Model for Urban Dual Carriageway using Travel Time based Indices. Journal of Transportation in Developing Economies. Springer.
    9. Drisya Manghat, Aswathy K.V, and K. Krishnamurthy (2020) Performance Evaluation of Urban Corridors using the Speed Profile of Automobiles. Travel Behaviour and Society, 18, 58-67.
    10. Muneera C.P and K. Krishnamurthy (2020), Economic Evaluation of Traffic Congestion at Intersection: Case Study from an Indian City, Transportation Research Procedia, 48, 1766-1777.
    11. Sivakumar Balakrishnan and K. Krishnamurthy (2020), Estimating the Cost of Two-wheeler Road Accident Injuries in India using the Willingness -to-pay Method. Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, 18(1), 65-72.
    12. Safeer Ali Abbas Ali, Arun C and K. Krishnamurthy (2018) A case Study on Implementing NAVFAC P-405 in Indian Construction Sites for Estimating Time and Cost Overrun. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Vol. XXXIII, (01), Jan-Mar; 2018.
    13. Safeer Ali Abbas Ali, Arun C and K. Krishnamurthy (2018) Re-defining flow in Construction process for facilitating the identification and quantification of generic overruns existing in construction industry today. International Journal of Construction Management. DOI: 10.1080/15623599.2018.1511236.
    14. Muneera C. P and Krishnamurthy K (2018). Economic Impact of Traffic Congestion-Estimation and Challenges. European Transport / Trasporti Europei Issue 68, Paper no. 5, ISSN 1825-3997.
    15. Balakrishnan S, Karuppanagounder K. (2018) Compensation for road crashes – is it sufficient? MOJ Civil Eng. 2018;4(4):248‒250. DOI: 10.15406/mojce.
    16. Drisya Manghat, Aswathy K.V, and K. Krishnamurthy (2017) Automobile Level of Service Criteria for Two-Lane Undivided Heterogeneous Urban Corridors. European Transport / Trasporti Europei (2017) Issue 63, Paper no. 9, ISSN 1825-3997.
    17. Krishnamurthy K and Muneera C. P (2017). Performance Evaluation of Urban Links under Heterogeneous Traffic Condition. European Transport / Trasporti Europei (2017) Issue 65, Paper no. 3, ISSN 1825-3997.
    18. Safeer Ali Abbas Ali, Arun C and K. Krishnamurthy (2017) New Approach for Direct and Indirect Time Wastes in Civil Construction Engineering. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, Vol. 8 (12), pp 817-832.
    19. Sreelekha M.G, Krishnamurthy K and Anjaneyulu M V L R (2017) Fractal Assessment of Road Transport System.  European Transport / Trasporti Europei (2017), Issue 65, paper no. 5, ISSN 1825-3997.
    20. K. Krishnamurthy and Arjun V. Vijayan (2016) Motorcycle Helmet Use in Calicut, India: Users Behaviour, Attitude And Perceptions. Journal of Traffic Injury Prevention, Vol 17, Issue 3, pp 292-296. Taylor & Francis.
    21. I C Athira, C.P. Munera, K.Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu, (2016) Estimation of Value of Travel Time for Work Trips, Transportation Research Procedia, 17, 116-123.
    22. M.G. Sreelekha, K.Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu 2016 Interaction Between Road Network Connectivity and Spatial Pattern, Procedia Technology 24, 131-139.
    23. M.G. Sreelekha, K.Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu 2016 Assessment of Topological Pattern of Urban Road Transport System of Calicut, Transportation Research Procedia,17, 253-262.
    24. K. Krishnamurthy and V. Thamizh Arasan (2014) Effect of road with and traffic volume on vehicular interactions in heterogeneous traffic. Journal of Advanced Transportation, Vol 48, pp 1-14.
    25. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2008) Effect of traffic volume on PCU values of vehicles under heterogeneous traffic conditions. Journal of Road and Transport Research, Vol. 17, No.1, 32-49, Australian Road Research Board, Australia.
    26. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2008) Estimation of PCU of vehicles in heterogeneous traffic using microscopic simulation. Journal of the Indian Road Congress, Paper No.542, pp 133-149, Indian Road Congress, New Delhi.

    Conference Proceeding papers 

     

    1. Sathyaprakash and K. Krishnamurthy (2023), Intersection Traffic Data Extractor- A tool for Extracting Traffic Volume and Speed. International Conference on Innovative Methods and Practical Applications for Cognizant Transportation Systems (IMPACT 2023) held at CET Trivandrum during 20th to 22nd, March 2023.
    2. Merlin R and K. Krishnamurthy (2023). Impact of Pedestrian Flow on Midblock Traffic Characteristics – A Comprehensive Review, International Conference on Innovative Methods and Practical Applications for Cognizant Transportation Systems (IMPACT 2023) held at CET Trivandrum during 20th to 22nd, March 2023.
    3. Akash T.P and K. Krishnamurthy (2022). Delay Modelling at Signalized Intersection Under Mixed Traffic Conditions. Traffic and Granular Flow 2022, 15-17, October 2022, paper ID 9019, IIT Delhi.
    4. Abhijith K.R and K. Krishnamurthy (2022). Modelling the Influence of the Amber Light Dilemmea Zone on Driver Behaviour Under Mixed Traffic Conditions. Traffic and Granular Flow 2022, 15-17, October 2022, paper ID 1763, IIT Delhi.
    5. Athira J, Arshida K T, Yogeswar V Navandar and Krishnamurthy K. (2021) “Review of the Level of Service at Signalized Intersection. 25th International Conference of Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, (HKSTS 2021), 09-10, December 2021, The Department of Civil Engineering and Urban Planning and Design, Hong Kong University.
    6. Sivakumar Balakrishnan & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2021) “Ranking of Accident Blackspots Based on Economic Value Using Willingness to Pay Approach. 06th Conference on Transportation Research Group of India, (CTRG 2021), 14-17, December 2021, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
    7. Sathyaprakash R & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2021) “Modelling the Effects of Variable Influencing the Usage of Zebra marking by Pedestrians at Urban Midblock”. 06th Conference on Transportation Research Group of India, (CTRG 2021), 14-17, December 2021, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
    8. Sathyaprakash R & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2021) “How does the Perceive LOS at Midblock Crosswalks? 8th International Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2021), 26-27th, August 2021. National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    9. Sivakumar Balakrishnan & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2021) “Accident Blackspot Ranking: An Alternative Approach in the Presence of Limited Data”. 8th International Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2021), 26-27th, August 2021. National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    10. Sreelekha M.G., K.Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu (2021). An Examination of the Land Use Determinants of Travel: A study of Medium Size City of Calicut, India. 8th International Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2021), 26-27th, August 2021. National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    11. Drisya Manghat & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Identification of Factors Affecting Bus Transit Level of Service. 7th Conference on Transportation System Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2020), 29-30, December 2020, National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (NATPAC) & College of Engineering Trivandrum.
    12. Sivakumar Balakrishnan & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Preference Heterogeneity in Safe Route choice Experiment. 7th Conference on Transportation System Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2020), 29-30, December 2020, National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (NATPAC) & College of Engineering Trivandrum.
    13. Muneera C.P & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Economic Assessment of Traffic Congestion Relief Measures at Signalised Intersection-Evidences from an Indian City. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    14. Drisya Manghat & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Automobile Level of Service Analysis of Heterogeneous Urban Corridors using as Android Application. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    15. Sivakumar Balakrishnan & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Ranking of Road Traffic Accident Blackspots Based on Economic Criteria: A Study from Indian Cities. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    16. Sethulekshmi V S & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Modelling of Acceleration Nose Based on Road Geometrics. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    17. Hajimohammed Mahaboob Basha, Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder & MVLR Anjaneyulu (2020) “Identification of Accident Blackspots at Horizontal Curves based on Jerks. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    18. Sathyaprakash R & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Does the Crossing DSistance of Pedestrian is Same for all Road crossing Patterns?- A study at Mid-Block. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    19. Gayathri K. B, Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder & MVLR Anjaneyulu (2020) “Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Traffic Calming Measures. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    20. Kurri Mounika & Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2020) “Assessing the Prevalence Rate of Self-reporting Helmet Usage rate in Calicut. 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2020), 10-11, December 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    21. Krishnamurthy K & Muneera C.P (2019) “Economic Evaluation of Traffic Congestion at Intersection: Case Study from an Indian City”. 15th World Conference of Transportation Research, Mumbai, India. 26-31 May, 2019.
    22. Drisya Manghat and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2019). “Automobile Level of Service Standards for the Divided Urban Corridors with Heterogeneous Traffic Flow”. Transportation Research Board (TRB) 98th Annual Meeting, Washington D.C, USA.
    23.  Soorya U.K, K. Krishnamurthy & MVLR Anjaneyulu (2018) “Analysis of Pedestrian Safety at Midblocks”. 5th Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTESM), 17-19 May 2018, NIT Warangal.
    24. Merin Gayose R, K. Krishnamurthy & MVLR Anjaneyulu (2018) “Modelling of Pedestrian Gap Acceptance Behaviour”. 5th Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTESM), 17-19 May 2018, NIT Warangal.
    25. Krishnendu M.V, K. Krishnamurthy & MVLR Anjaneyulu (2018) “Estimation of Value of Travel Time for Intercity Passengers”. 5th Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTESM), 17-19 May 2018, NIT Warangal.
    26. Drisya and Krishnamurthy Karuppanagounder (2018). “User perception of Automobile Level of Service: Tracking Traffic with GPS Enabled Mobile Phones”. 3rd National Conference on Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering (RATE 2018), SVNIT, Surat.
    27. Drisya Manghat, Aswathy K.V, and K. Krishnamurthy (2017) Automobile Level of Service Criteria by Two Step Clustering of Speed Profile Variations on Undivided Urban Corridors. Transportation Research Board (TRB) 96th Annual Meeting, 12-18, January, 2017. Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C.
    28. Aleena C, Drisya M and K. Krishnamurthy (2017) Estimating the Travel Time Reliability of Urban Corridors Using GPS Data. 4th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management, 12-13, May 2017, Anna University Chennai.
    29.  Jisha R R, Muneera C. P; K. Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu (2017) Estimation of Saturation Flow at Signalized Intersections. 4th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management, 12-13, May 2017, Anna University Chennai.
    30. Chittapu Mounika, K. Krishnamurthy; and MVLR Anjaneyulu (2017) Estimation of Dynamic Passenger Car Unit on Divided Urban Corridor. 4th Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management, 12-13, May 2017, Anna University Chennai.
    31. Krishnamurthy K & Muneera C.P (2017) Travel Time Reliability Measure and Level of Service Criteria for Urban Midblock” 4th Conference of the Transportation research Group of India (CTRG) 17-20, December 2017, Mumbai, India.
    32. Sivakumar B and K. Krishnamurthy (2016). “Underestimation of Road Traffic Crash Cost in Developing Countries- A Case Study from India”. TRB Annual Meeting, January 2016. Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C. USA.
    33. K. Krishnamurthy and Sivakumar B (2016). “Estimation of Willingess to Pay Values for Road Traffic Crash Risk Reduction in India”. TRB Annual Meeting, January 2016. Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C. USA.
    34. Muneera C. P. and K.Krishnamurthy (2016), Estimation of Saturation Flow at Signalized Intersections. 3rd Conference of Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2016), BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru.
    35. Drisya M and K. Krishnamurthy (2016) Performance Evaluation of Urban Corridors by Microscopic Parameters. 3rd Conference of Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2016), BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru.
    36. Drisya M, Aswathy K.V, and K. Krishnamurthy (2016), Development of Level of Service Criteria for Urban Corridors Based on Speed Variation Characteristics, 12th Conference on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC, 2016), Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
    37. Geethu Ashok., Sivakumar B., K. Krishnamurthy., and Anjaneyulu MVLR. (2015) Estimation of Willingness to Pay Value for Crash Reduction. Second Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2015), 01-02, May 2015, Centre of Excellence in Transportation Engineering (CETransE), National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
    38. Sikha P., Sivakumar B., K. Krishnamurthy., and Anjaneyulu MVLR. (2015) Cost Analysis of Road Traffic Crashes based on Human Capital Approach. Second Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2015), 01-02, May 2015, Centre of Excellence in Transportation Engineering (CETransE), National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
    39. Hage Tsunami and K. Krishnamurthy. (2015) Road Safety Behaviour, Attitude and Perception of Motorised Two-Wheeler Riders in Calicut City. Second Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2015), 01-02, May 2015, Centre of Excellence in Transportation Engineering (CETransE), National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli.
    40. Sivakumar B., Sikha P., and K. Krishnamurthy. (2015) Human Capital Approach to Estimate the Road Accident Cost in India. 3rd Conference of Transportation Research of India. Kolkata, 17-20th December 2015.
    41.  Sivakumar B., Geethu AshoK., and K. Krishnamurthy.  (2015) Estimation of Road Accident Cost in India through Willingness to Pay Approach. 3rd Conference of Transportation Research of India. Kolkata, 17-20th December 2015.
    42. K. Krishnamurthy., and Manjusha P.K. Carbon Footprint Assessment and Comparison for Flexible and Rigid Pavements. 3rd Conference of Transportation Research of India. Kolkata, 17-20th December 2015.
    43. Safeer Ali Abbas Ali, Aruc C and Krishnamurthy K (NCRACE 2015). Modelling activity Level Construction Delays in Concreting Activities in Buildings. National Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering, August 2014, Younus College of Engineering and Technology.
    44. Swathi. N., K. Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu (2014), Quantification of Traffic Congestion at Urban Mid-Blocks using Travel Time, Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2014), Centre For Transportation Research, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    45. Namitha George, and K. Krishnamurthy (2014), Capacity Analysis of Urban Mid-Blocks, Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2014), Centre For Transportation Research, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    46. Muneera C.P., and K. Krishnamurthy (2014), Understanding and Quantification of Traffic Congestion- An Overview, Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2014), Centre For Transportation Research, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    47. Sreelekha M.G., K. Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu (2014), GIS Applications in Road Transport System Analysis, Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2014), Centre For Transportation Research, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    48. Sreelekha M.G., Krishnamurthy K. & Anjaneyulu M.V.L.R., Assessment of Topological Pattern of Urban Road Transport System of Calicut City. 11th Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2014), 10-12, December 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
    49. Athira I C, Muneera C P, Krishnamurthy K & M.V.L.R Anjaneyulu, Estimation of Value of Travel Time for Work Trips. 11th Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries (TPMDC 2014), 10-12, December 2014, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
    50. D. B Saranya, K. Krishnamurthy and MVLR Anjaneyulu (2014), A Comparative Analysis of Hotspot Identification Methods, Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2014), Centre For Transportation Research, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    51.  Athira. I.C, and K. Krishnamurthy (2014), Estimation of Value of Travel Time, Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2014), Centre For Transportation Research, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    52. K. Krishnamurthy and Aravind E.N, (2012), Identification of Accident Blackspots by Empirical Bayesian method and improvements on NH-212 and NH-213 in Kerala. Proceedings of the National Conference and Workshop on Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering (RATE-12), National Institute of Technology Surat, 07-09th July, 2012.
    53. Sreelekha, M.G, K. Krishnamurthy and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2012), Spatial Analysis of Road Transport System. Proceedings of the Research Symposium 2012, Urban Mobility India 201, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 5th December 2012
    54. K. Krishnamurthy, M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu and Rakesh (2011), Black Spot Identification, Analysis and Improvement Measures on Selected National Highway Stretches in Kerala, India, TRB Annual Meeting 2011, Paper 1369, Transportation Research Board, Washington.
    55. K. Krishnamurthy and Nikhil Menon (2011) Performance Evaluation & Improvements to Vytilla Junction, Kochi, Kerala. Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Materials and Techniques for Infrastructure Development (AMTID 2011), National Institutional of Technology Calicut, 28-30th September, 2011.  
    56. K. Krishnamurthy and V.Thamizh Arasan (2011) Capacity Enhancement of Urban Roads with Segregation of Non-Motorised Traffic. Proceedings of the 1st Conference of the Transportation Research Group of India, IISc Bangalore, December 2011
    57. Sreelekha, M.G, K. Krishnamurthy and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2011), Spatial Analysis of Network using Fractals. Proceedings of the 1st Conference of the Transportation Research Group of India, IISc Bangalore, December 2011.
    58. K. Krishnamurthy, M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu and Rakesh (2010) Accident Black Spot Identification, Analysis and Improvement Measures on Selected National Highway Stretches in Kerala, Proceedings of the International Conference on Development in Road Transport (DRT-2010), 08-10th October, 2010, NIT, Rourkela
    59. K. Krishnamurthy, M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu and Arjun V. Vijayan (2010) User Preferences and Evaluation of Motorcycle Helmet in Calicut District, Kerala, Proceedings of the Conference on Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CISTUP-2010)” during18th -20th October 2010 at IISc Bangalore
    60. K. Krishnamurthy (2009) Dynamic Passenger Car Unit (PCU) Values for Effective Roadway Operation, Proceedings of the Silver Jubilee National Conference on Technology Application for Sustainable Development, 29-30 January, 2009.
    61. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2007) Modelling and study of mixed traffic vehicular interactions using computer simulation. Proceedings of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Computer Simulations and Modeling for Real Life Complex Systems (MRCS-07), Jodhpur University, February 23-24, 2007, Jodhpur, India.
    62. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2007) Methodology for Estimation of Passenger Car Unit under Heterogeneous Traffic Condition, Proceedings of the National Workshop on Characterization of Urban Road Traffic (COURT-2007), Indian Institute of Technology Madras, March 09-10, 2007, 30-46, Chennai, India
    63. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2007) Study of vehicular interactions in heterogeneous traffic. Proceedings of the 2007 Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE-2007), Paper GC-307, June 06-09, 2007, Yellowknife, Canada.
    64. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2007) Estimation of dynamic Passenger Car Unit (PCU) values for effective roadway operation. Proceedings of the 12th International conference of the Hong Kong Society for Transportation Studies, pp 721-730, 06-09 December 2007, Hong Kong.
    65. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2006) Derivation of capacity standards for divided roads carrying heterogeneous traffic using computer simulation. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Highway Capacity and Quality of Service of Transportation Research Board, USA, pp. 429-438, July 25-29, Yokohama, Japan.
    66. V. Thamizh Arasan and K. Krishnamurthy (2005) Modelling heterogeneous traffic systems: concepts and methodology. Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Road Transportation (ART-2005), pp 300-309 National Institute of Technology Rourkela, February 12-13, Rourkela, India.

    I.          Invited Lectures

     

    1.  Delivered key note lecture and chaired a technical session in national conference eon contemporary challenges & pioneering technologies in civil engineering held at KSR college of engineering, Thiruchengode May 2010
    2.  Delivered an invited lecture on strategies for improving the level of service of public transport system in the national conference on advances in public transportation at Institute of Road and Transport Technology, Erode, September 2010
    3. A key lecture delivered on the topic ‘Transportation Related Air Quality Issues and Comprehensive Measures for Improvement in Small Cities” in the National Seminar on Integrated Approaches for Air Quality Management with Focus on Small Cities, 5th May, 2012. Department of Civil Engineering, School of Building and Mechanical Sciences, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode- 638 052, Tamilnadu.
    4. Chaired a technical session in the international conference on Energy & Environment held at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam, December 2013.
    5. Delivered a Key note lecture on the topic “Environmental Impact Assessment for Sustainable Development” in the International conference on “Environmental Geotechnics (ICEGEO’14”, Conducted by Anna University, Tiruchirappalli.
    6. Delivered an invited lecture in the Faculty Development Programme on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering held at College of Engineering, Vadakara, January 2015.
    7. Delivered a technical lecture in the TEQIP sponsored workshop on Infrastructure Management for Developing India, held at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, September, 2015.
    8. Delivered a key note lecture on the topic “Highway Design and Safety- A New Approach”, in the Research Colloquium in Transportation Engineering organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology Kottayam during 13th September 2016.
    9. Delivered a key note lecture on the topic “Highway Safety- A New Approach”, in the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Government College of Engineering, West Hill, Kozhikode during 07th-08th October 2016.
    10. Delivered an invited lecture in the TEQIP sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Recent Trend sin Transportation Engineering and Town Planning held at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, May 2019.
    11. Delivered an invited lecture in the training programme on Road Safety for Civil Engineers, conducted by NATPAC, Thiruvananthapuram, August, 2019.
    12. Delivered an invited lecture in the AICTE Sponsored one-week online short-term training programme on Advanced Technologies in Transportation Engineering and Town Planning conducted by Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during August 17-22, 2020.
    13. Delivered a Key note lecture in the International conference on “Development and Management of Smart Cities and Homes (ICDMSCH 2020)” sponsored by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Conducted by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore from 27.02.2020 to 28.02.2020.
    14. Delivered an invited lecture on the topic “Environmental Impact Assessment- Concepts and Practice” in the one Week Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Infrastructure Development (ARID 2023), organized by Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Calicut, during 13th-18th February 2023.
    15. Delivered an invited lecture on the topic “Environmental Impact Assessment of Transportation Projects” in the one Week Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Infrastructure Development (ARID 2023), organized by Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Calicut, during 13th-18th February 2023.

    • Reviewer in the Journal of Traffic Injury Prevention, Taylor & Francis
    • Reviewer in the Journal of Transpometrica B: Transport Dynamics
    • Reviewer in the International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion
    • Reviewed Ph.D Thesis, Anna University Chennai
    • Reviewed Ph.D Thesis, NIT Warangal
    • Reviewed M.S Thesis, NIT Trichy

    Ph D Guidance

    Sl.No

    Name of the Students

    Title of the Project

    Guide/

    Co guide

    Status

    1

    Ms.Sreelekha. M.G

    Analysis of Urban Transport Network

    Guide

    Completed

    2

    Ms. Muneera C.P

    Economic Evaluation of Urban Traffic Congestion and Relief Measures

    Guide

    Completed

    3

    Mr. Sivakumar. B

    Prioritization of Accident Black spots for Improvement on Economic Criteria

    Guide

    Completed

    4

    Ms.Safeer Ali

    New Techniques for quantification of Activity based time waste in Construction

    Co-guide

    Completed

    5

    Mr. Sathya Prakash

    Analysis of Pedestrian Behaviour in Urban Area

    Guide

    Completed

    6

    Ms. Drisya

    Level of Service Analysis of Urban Corridor

    Guide

    Completed

    7

    Ms. Sethulekshmi V.S

    Passenger Car Equivalencies under Heterogeneous Traffic Condition

    Guide

    On going

    8

    Ms. Merlin R

    Evaluation of Side Friction Effects on Capacity of Urban Roads

    Guide

    On going

    9

    Ms. Athira J

    Performance Evaluation of Signalized Intersections

    Guide

    On-going

    10

    Mr. Manjunath Ishwar Borakanavar

    Development of E-learning Road Safety Program for School Going Children’s”

    Co-guide

    On-going

    11

    Mr. Kshatriya Rahul Rajendra

    Investigation of Aberrant Driving Behaviour of Two-wheeler and Car Drivers in the Indian Context

    Co-guide

    On-going

    1. M. Tech Thesis Guided:
    1. User Preferences and Evaluation of Motorcycle Helmets (2010; Arjun V. Vijayan)
    2. Accident Black Spot Identification and Analysis (2010, Rakesh R)
    3. Simulation Study of Pedestrian Crosswalk (2010, Anu Mattam)
    4. Consistency Evaluation of Geometrics of Two-lane Rural Highways (2010, Neethu K L)
    5. Identification of Accident Blackspots by Empirical Bayesian Method and Improvements (2011, Aravind E N)
    6. Effectiveness of Traffic Management Measures in Urban Areas (2012, Archana S)
    7. Coordination of Traffic Signals Using Optimization Technique (2012, Archana Rajesh)
    8. Development of Model for Generation and Optimization of Multimodal Corridor Alignment (2012, Surthi S Prasad)
    9. Capacity Analysis of Signalized Intersections (2012, Swaroop Krishna C S)
    10. Safety Assessment of Highway Alignments Considering Vehicle Stability (2012, Vipin Krishna)
    11. Carbon Footprint Assessment of Highways (2013, Manjusha P K)
    12. Impact of Countdown Timers on Performance of Signalized Intersections (2013, Gargi S)
    13. Interrelation Between Network and Land Use (2013, Manju Manohar Manjalavil)
    14. Evaluating Accessibility using GIS (2013, Maya K R)
    15. Estimating Traffic Congestion on Urban Roads (2013, Jothi M)
    16. Estimation of value of Travel Time (2014, Athira I C)
    17. Quantification of Traffic Congestion on Urban Midblocks usinf Travel Time (2014, Swathi N)
    18. Capacity Analysis of Urban Midblocks (2014, Namitha George)
    19. A Comparative Analysis of Black Spot Identification Methods (2014, Saranya D B)
    20. Influence of land use and road network characteristics on travel behavior (2015, Amina Sageer)
    21. Analysis of public transport accessibility (2015, Amitha T.P)
    22. Estimation of Willingness-to-pay value for Accident Risk Reduction (2015, Geethu Ashok)
    23. Road Safety Behaviour, Attitude and Perception of MTW Riders (2015, Hage T Sunami)
    24. Road Accident Cost Based on Human Capital Approach (2015, Shika P)
    25. Economic Analysis of Traffic Congestion at Signalised Intersection (2015, Subi Charles)
    26. Bus Route Network Design (2016, Ansa Toffy)
    27. Level of Service Analysis of Urban Corridors (2016, Aswathy K)
    28. Modelling of Delay at Unsignalised Intersections (2016, Harsa Soman)
    29. Analysis of Pedestrians Behaviour in Urban Roads (2016, Jeeva P Winto)
    30. Modelling of Delay at Isolated Signalised Intersections (2016, Ramireddy Susmitha)
    31. Evaluation of reliability of Dual Carriageway Urban Corridors based on Congestion (2017, Aleena C)
    32. Estimation and Analysis of Saturation Flow at Signalised Intersections (2017, Jisha R.R)
    33. Evaluation of Pedestrian Perceived Level of Service for Mid-block Crosswalks (2017, Lakshmi K Dayan)
    34. Estimation of Dynamic Passenger Car Unit on Divided Urban Roads (2017, Chittapu Mounika)
    35. Transit Level of Service Analysis of Urban Corridors (2018, Hemanth Joy)
    36. Estimation of Value of Travel Time for Intercity Passengers (2018, Krishnendu M V)
    37. Modelling of Pedestrian Gap Acceptance Behaviour (2018, Merin Gayose)
    38. Analysis of Pedestrian Safety at Midblocks (2018, Soorya U K)
    39. Analysis of Drivers’ Lane Changing Behaviour in Mixed Traffic Conditions (2019, Devarapu Murali)
    40. Analysis of Travel Time Variability of Different Modes (2019, Aiswary R)
    41. Analysis of Dilemma Zone for Pedestrians at an Uncontrolled Midblock Crossing under Mixed Traffic Conditions (2019, Gutala Premkumar)
    42. Evaluation of Drivers’ Behaviour at Signalized Intersection in Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions (2019, Ramil Rahman)
    43. Identifying the Effective Type of Roundabout Based on Traffic Conditions. (2019, Venkata Siva Naga Babu T)
    44. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Traffic Calming Measures. (2020, Gayathri K.B)
    45. Identification of Hazardous Road Locations based on Jerks. (2020, Mahaboob Basha)
    46. Assessing the Prevalence rate of self-reported Helmet usage in Calicut City. (2020, Kurri Mounika)
    47. Comparison of pedestrians’ gap acceptance at zebra and non-zebra crossing areas. (2020, Guguloth Prashanthi)
    48. Influence of Secondary Tasks on Driver Behaviour form Naturalistic Driving Study. (2020, Prashanth R)
    49. Developing a Framework for Economic Evaluation of Highway Improvement Projects. (2021, Manvendra Singh)
    50. Development of Pedestrian Risk Index Mixed Traffic Condition in India. (2021, Prashant Chauhan)
    51. Effect of Side friction Parameters on Capacity of Road section. (2021, Sudhanshu Tiwari)
    52. Socio economic Impact of Traffic Congestion on Public Transport Vehicle operators before and after lock-down due to Covid-19. (2021, Yanjarappa)
    53. Modelling the influence of yellow light dilemma zone on driver behavior under mixed traffic conditions. (2022, Abhijith K R)
    54. Delay Modelling at Signalized Intersection Under Mixed Traffic Conditions. (2022, Akash T.P)
    55. Study on impact of heavy commercial vehicles in traffic characteristics. (2022, Anagha Dinesh A)
    56. Impact of Travellers Individual Characteristics on Transport Accessibility. (2022, Paturi Nigam Sai)
    57. Analysis of travel time reliability in mixed flow condition using micro simulation technique. (2022, Sophia Roy)
    58. Factors Affecting Motorized Two-Wheelers Crashes (2023, Abhinav Rawat)
    59. Analysis of Crash Severity of Road Traffic Accidents. (2023, Ali Hossain)
    60. Crash Prediction Models of Unsignalized Intersections under Mixed Traffic Conditions (2023 Silpa Surendran)
    61. Economic Evaluation of a Proposed Road Over Bridge: A Cased Study of Indkulangara ROB. (2023, Sneha Mathai)
    62. Transforming the Existing Arterial Roads to Complete Streets (2023, Yangla Hareesh).

    B.Tech Projects Guided

    Sl.No

    Title of the Project

    Month and Year

    Students name

    1

    Wayanad Ghat Road: Detailed Analysis and Suggestions for Improvement

    July 2011

    May 2012

    Gautam Girish(B080643CE)

    Harikrishnan P M(B080693CE)

    Jithin Vinod (B080502CE)

    Joseph K Jarardh (B080669CE)

    Mihir Pillai (B080642CE)

    Vivek V (B080661CE)

    2

    Study and Analysis of Traffic Congestion in Calicut City

    July 2011

    May 2012

    Anand Priyadarshi (B080497CE)

    Anurag Choukse (B080308CE)

    Sunil Kumar Pandey (B070611CE)

    Kunal Kamble (B060236CE)

    3

    Road Safety Audit

    July 2013

    May 2014

    James Babu (B100702CE)

    Kamal Suprabhas (B100713CE)

    Mahesh Hariharan (B100748CE)

    Akhil Narayanan (B100719CE)

    4

    Pedestrian Accident Analysis and Improvement Measures

    July 2013

    May 2014

    Amar Chand Bairwa (b100808CE)

    Amit Kumar Meena (B100308CE)

    Chandra Bhan Meena (B100877CE)

    Nikhil Madhu Menon (B100515CE)

    Rahul Jain (B100919CE)

    5

    Assessment of Congestion Relief on NH-47 in Coimbatore City due to by-pass Road: A Case Study

    July 2014

    May 2015

    Akash Kumar (B110525CE)

    Ashutosh Arya (B110943CE)

    Devendra Singh Meena (B110488CE)

    Jithin Bhaskaran (B090157CE)

    Vijendra Kumar Meena (B110594CE)

    6

    Evaluation of Pedestrian Behaviour and Accidents at Intersection

    July 2021

    May 2022

    Deepak Damri (B180601CE)

    Abhishek Mansing Pawar (B180610CE)

    Aditya Singhal (B180782CE)

    Shobhit Nandan Tripathi (B180798CE)

    7

    Identification Analysis and Improvement of Accident Black Spots

    July 2021

    May 2022

    Chada Praneeth Reddy (B180995CE)

    Guggilla Prashanth (B180086CE)

    Yarraguntla Nikhil (b180296CE)

    Krishna Vamshi Maadineni (B181084CE)

    8

    Effect of Traffic Composition of PCU Values of Vehicles Under Heterogeneous Traffic Condition Using Simulation Technique

    July 2022

    May 2023

    Simhadri Navya Sri (B190871CE)

    Nomula Sai Charan Reddy (B190484CE)

    Vincent Mutluri (B190518CE)

    9

    Analysis of Traffic Congestion at Signalized Intersections Under Heterogeneous Traffic Condition using AI

    July 2022

    May 2023

    Kasibhatta Srikrishnabhargava (B191193CE)

    Kommoju Sowjanya (B191258CE)

    M Venkata Raghu Nath Reddy (B191173CE)

     

    1. Research Project entitled “Black Spots Identification and Improvement Measures on NH-212 and NH-213 in Kerala” carried out under the Faculty Research Grant (FRG) scheme funded by National Institute of Technology Calicut. Project cost Rs. 5.0. lakhs.

     

    1. DST Sponsored research project under Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist entitled “Assessment of Effectiveness of NH-47 By-Pass road in Coimbatore in Congestion Relief and Level of Service (LOS) Improvement in Traffic Flow on NH-47 in Coimbatore City using Microscopic Simulation Technique’, for a total cost of Rs. 6.24 lakhs.

     

    1. KSCSTE Sponsored Research Project Titled on “Sustainability Assessment of Inland Water Transport: A case study of Kerala”, for a total cost of Rs. 5.5 Lakhs. (3 Years from 2022).

     

    1. SERB-INAE Sponsored Research Project Titled on “Design and Development of Virtual Reality Application for Traffic Safety Education in Indian Scholl Going Children” by SERB -INAE online and Digital Gaming Research Initiative, for a total cost of Rs. 47,80,864/- (2 Years from 2024)

     

    The other research projects taken up under Centre for Transportation Research (CTR), NIT, Calicut include

    1. Economic Evaluation of Urban Traffic Congestion and relief measures
    2. Prioritization of Accidents Blackspots based on Economic Criteria.
    3. Study of Effect of Traffic Composition on Capacity of Urban Roads
    4. Pedestrian Behaviour Analysis on Urban Corridors

    Automobile Level of Service on Urban Corridors under mixed traffic condition

    1. AICTE- ISTE Sponsored Short Term Course on “Computational Applications in Civil Engineering” during 09th to 21th November 2000 (Two Week) at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Tamil Nadu.
    2. AICTE Sponsored Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Planning, Design and Evaluation of Urban Transportation Systems (UTS 2010)” during 31st May 2010- 11th June, 2010 at National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    3.  One Day Programme on “Road Safety Awareness for Educational Institutions Bus Drivers” on 11th January, 2014 at National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    4. Training Programme on “Road Safety and Audit” for the practicing Engineers, 04-05, March 2014 at National Institute of Technology Calicut.
    5. Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Highway Design and safety” during 30th November to 04th December, 2015 at National Institute of Technology Calicut.