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Biosketch
Experience
Associate Professor July 2023 - Present
IIT Palakkad
Assistant Professor April 2018 - June 2023
IIT Palakkad
Postdoctoral Associate November 2016 - March 2018
Future Urban Mobility Group, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Singapore
Project: SimMobility FreightEducation
PhD in Transportation Systems Engineering, 2011 - 2016
IIT Bombay
Thesis: Critical State of Multiple Simultaneous Disruptions on Urban Road Networks
M. Tech. in Transportation Systems Engineering, 2009 - 2011
IIT Guwahati
B. Tech. in Civil Engineering, 2003 - 2007
Government Engineering College, Thrissur
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Research
Road Networks; Road Safety; Traffic Flow; Network Disruption
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Teaching
Recent Courses:
CE5519 Analysis and Design of Transportation Networks
CE 3010 Transportation Engineering
CE 3020 Traffic Engineering
CE 5516 Optimization Techniques in Engineering
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Research Group
Current Affiliates
Shilpa R. Nair
Research Scholar since Jul '18
Working on crash and geometry analysis at regional road network scales.
Previous Degree: M. Tech., NIT Surathkal
Nitheesh K.
Research Scholar since Jan '20
Working on road-network preparedness to post-disaster transport operations.
Previous Degree: M. Tech., NIT Calicut
B. Anish Kini
External Research Scholar since Jan '20
Working on demand estimation on regional road networks.
Current Position: Scientist, KSCSTE-NATPAC
Previous Degree: M. Tech., IIT Bombay
Sukhanya K.
Research Scholar since Jul '21
Working on location-specific safety measures for large road networks.
Previous Degree: M. Tech., NIT CalicutVishwas G. S.
Research Scholar since Jul '21
Working on road networks.
Previous Degree: M. Tech., BMS College of Engg., BangaloreEbin Sam
External Research Scholar since Jul '21
Working on safety on road networks.
Current Position: Scientist, KSCSTE-NATPAC
Previous Degree: M. Tech., NIT Surathkal
Abhiram Manoj
Civil Engg. B. Tech. Project 2021-'22
Working on crash prediction using road network parameters.
Salma Shepheek
Civil Engg. B. Tech. Project 2021-'22
Working on effect of road network inconsistencies on crashes.Past Affiliates
Darshana Othayoth
Postdoctoral Fellow 2019-'20
Worked on user perceptions of traffic's levels of service and safety.
Current Position: Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Previous Degree: Ph. D., IIT Bombay
Teena Roy
Civil Engg. B. Tech. Project 2020-'21
Worked on Public perceptions of motorised two-wheeler safety
Raghav Tiwari
Civil Engg. B. Tech. Project 2020-'21
Worked on OD matrix estimation for regional road networks from multiple urban OD matrices
Rajiv Ranjan
Junior Research Fellow
Previous Degree: M. Tech., IIT Madras -
Additional Information
Description
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Publications
K. Nitheesh, B.K. Bhavathrathan, M. Manoj, T.M. RahulInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (2023)GR Patil, R Dhore, BK Bhavathrathan, DS Pawar, P Sahu, A MulaniResearch in Transportation Business & Management In Press 100768 (2022)Shilpa R. Nair, B. K. BhavathrathanSafety Science 145 105515 (2022)T Sakai, AR Alho, BK Bhavathrathan, GD Chiara, R Gopalakrishnan, P Jing, T Hyodo, L Cheah, M Ben-AkivaTransportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 141 102017 (2020)D Othayoth, KVK Rao, BK BhavathrathanTransportmetrica A: Transport Science 16 (3) 1294 - 1304 (2020)Gopal Patil, B. K. BhavathrathanCurrent Science 118 (3) 428 - 438 (2020)Sakai, Bhavathrathan, Alho, Hyodo, Ben-Akiva98th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board (2019)Sakai, Bhavathrathan, Alho, Hyodo, Ben-AkivaTransportation (2018)Bhavathrathan, B.K.; Patil, G.R.Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board Accepted for publication (2018)André Alho, BK Bhavathrathan, Monique Stinson, Raja Gopalakrishnan, Diem-Trinh Le, Moshe Ben-AkivaTransportation Research Procedia 27 188 -196 (2017)Bhosale, M.; Bhavathrathan, B.K.; Patil G.R.Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2619 75 - 84 (2017)Patil, G.R.; Bhavathrathan, B.K.Advances in Complex Systems 19 (01n02) 1650003 (2016)Bhavathrathan, B.K.; Patil, G.R.Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 54 108 - 118 (2015)Bhavathrathan, B.K.; Patil, G.R.Transportmetrica A: Transport Science 11 (9) 836 - 855 (2015)Chunchu, Mallikarjuna; Bhavathrathan, B.K.Transport 29 (2) 146 - 153 (2014)BK Bhavathrathan, GR PatilProcedia Social and Behavioral Sciences 104 507-515 (2013)Bhavathrathan, B.K.; Chunchu, MallikarjunaTransportation Letters 4 (1) 29 - 39 (2012)