Conference Presentations (National)

[20] Sravani Duvvuri, and B.V.N.P Kambhammeetttu (2023). Comparison of Random Forest and Support Vector Machine Classification Algorithms for Crop Mapping in Fragmented landscapes by using Cartosat-2 imagery. presented at the HYDRO-2023 conference. NIT-Warangal, India During 21-23 Dec 2023.

[19] Syam Chintala and KBVN Phanindra (2023). Role of optimizers and Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) in Transient hydraulic tomography to characterize Fractured aquifers. Presented at the 5th Indian National Ground Water Conference (INGWC 2023) held at IIT Hyderabad, Telangana, India during 05-06 December 2023.


[18] Syam Chintala, Harmya, T.S.,  K.B.V.N. Phanindra (2022). Evaluation of gradient and gradient-free optimization techniques in Hydraulic Tomography – Application to Fractured Aquifers. Presented Online at 2nd Roorkee Water Conclave 2022 held at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India during 02-04 March 2022.

[17] Sarada P.L.S., Phanindra K.B.V.N., (2020) . Robustness of transient Hydraulic Tomography in characterizing hard Rock aquifers. in conference proceedings of INGWC 2020 National conference, Kozhikode, India.

[16] Sarada P.S.L., BVN P Kambhammettu (2019). A pilot point based transient hydraulic tomographic inversion - Synthetic study . In conference proceedings of sustainable managment of soil water resources (IGWC 2019),  IIT Roorkee, India.     


[15] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, Saurabh Suradhaniwar, Adinarayana J., Evaluation of Landsat derived water use efficiency for citrus orchards of central India. Presented at the AFITA/WCCA conference, held at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 24-26, October, 2018.


[14]   Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., K.B.V.N. Phanindra., and Tapasay YSN., Efficacy of Electrical Resistivity Tomography in demarcating Deccan trap Aquifer system. Presented at the INGWC-2016 conference, JNTU Hyderabad, October 5-7. Hyderabad, India, 2016.


[13]  Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, Gade R.M., Adinarayana J., Root Water Uptake Patterns in Young and Matured Orange Trees - A Case Study. Presented at the HYDRO-2016 conference, Pune, India, December 8-10, 2016.

[12] Gautham, P.V.N., Anita Nag, and Kambhammettu BVN P (2014). Estimation of confined aquifer parameters from residual drawdowns – A genetic algorithm approach. Presented at NCWES Conference held at JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad during 30 Jun – 01 Jul,  2014. Received “best paper” award

[11Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., and K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Application of Electrical Resistivity Tomography in delineating groundwater potential zones-A case study. Presented at the “MTSWRM-2014 conference” held at IIT Hyderabad. India, 2014 


[10] Karthick, S, Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Modeling Longitudinal Dispersion Coefficient in Meandering Rivers using Fuzzy Logic. Presented at the “Two-day National conference on Water, Environment and Society” held at JNTU Hyderabad. India, 2014.

[9] Gautham, P.V.N., Anita Nag, and Kambhammettu BVN P (2014). Estimation of confined aquifer parameters from residual drawdowns – A genetic algorithm approach. Presented at NCWES Conference held at JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad during 30 Jun – 01 Jul, 2014. Received “best paper” award

[8] Sail Leela M L, Varaprasad A, and Kambhammettu BVN P (2013). Estimation and Forecasting of Suspended Sediments using Artificial Neural Networks. Presented at the National Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Planning, Management and Impact of Climate Change, held at BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus, India

[7] Anas T, Majumdar S, and Kambhammettu BVN P (2013). An ANN-Based Data Driven Approach for Rainfall-Runoff Modeling at Degaloor of Manjeera Sub-Basin. Presented at the National Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Planning, Management and Impact of Climate Change, held at BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus, India

[6] M Saileela ,Varaprasad.A,  and K.B.V.N Phanindra(2013) Estimation and Forcasting of Suspended Sediments Using Artificial Neural Networks  presented at National Conference (SWRM 2013) at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus during April 5th -6th, 2013. 

[5] Anusha I, Kambhammettu BVN P, Jain H, and Srinivasulu S (2013). Web based Campus Information and Navigation System using G.I.S. Presented at the India Geospatial Forum, Hyderabad


[4]M Saileela ,Varaprasad.A,  and KBVN Phanindra,(2013) "Estimation and Forcasting of Suspended Sediments Using Artificial Neural Networks" presented at National Conference (SWRM 2013) at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus during April 5th -6th, 2013. 

[3] Rojimol J, Kambhammettu BVN P, and Umashankar, B (2013). Application of determinstic geo- statics in site exploration. Presented at the Fourth Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers’ Conference-2013, held at IIT Madras

[2] Tapasay Y S N, Kambhammettu BVN P, and Shashidhar T (2012). “Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zones using Geo-Electric Survey– A Case Study”, HYDRO-2012 Conference, IIT Bombay, India Received “G M Nawathe Puraskar Award (for best paper in HYDRO 2012 Conference)

[1] Kambhammettu BVN P, and Chandramouli (2006). Risk analysis of cyclonic wind speeds - A case study of Andhra Pradesh coastal Zone. Presented at the National Conference on EECES,Tirupati, India.

Conference Presentations (International)

[36] Syam Chintala, Arun Rao Karimindla and KBVN Phanindra (2023). Role of canopy position in characterizing and up-scaling leaf water use efficiency (WUEL) in rainfed Cotton. Presented at the 28th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and River Engineering (HYDRO 2023), held at NIT Warangal, Telangana, India during 21-23 December 2023.

[35] Sravani Duvvuri, B.V.N.P Kambhammeettu, S.S.S.V. Gopal Raju (2023). Development of a Free Open-Source Hybrid Segmentation Plug-In to Extract Agricultural Field Boundaries in a Heterogeneous Land Syastem. Presented at International conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering (ICETE-2023), Held at Osmania University, Hyderabad, India during 28-30 April 2023.                                                                                                           

[34] Syam Chintala,  K.B.V.N. Phanindra (2022). Role of optimizers and Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) in Transient Hydraulic Tomography to  Characterize Fractured  Aquifers. Presented at 9th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC 2022) held at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India during 02-04 November 2022.


[33] Shreedevi Moharana, Syam Chintala, Sandhya Rani, Ram Avtar and K.B.V.N. Phanindra (2021). Improving the Classification Accuracy of Fragmented Cropland by using an Advanced Classification Algorithm. Presented online at EGU General Assembly (EGU-2021) held at Vienna, Austria, Europe during 19-30 April 2021.

[32] Shreedevi Moharana, Syam Chintala, Sandhya Rani and K.B.V.N. Phanindra (2020). Smallholder Cropland Classification by using High Spatio-Temporal Resolution Satellite Imagery in Indian Agriculture System. Presented online at 8th SPIE International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geo-information of Environment (RSCy-2020) held at Cyprus during 16-18 March 2020.

[31] Lalitha Sarada ., Kambhammettu, B.V.N.P., (2019) . Evaluation of the applicabillity  of hydrolic tomographic inversion to capture the heterogeneity of indian granitic hard rock aquifers. in conference proceedings of AGU fall meeting, san Francisco,USA

[30] Sarada P.L.S., Phanindra K.B.V.N., (2019) . Evaluation of sequential and simultaneous inversion of hydraulic tomographic data. In conference proceeding of HYDRO international conference, Hyderabad, India.

[29] Lalitha Sarada, Kambhammettu,B.V.N.P,  (2019). Geo-statistical interpolation as a prior model improves accurancy: A comparative synthetic study. In conference proceeding of  Managing water Resources for a sustainable future (EWRA) spain.


[28] Kumari S,  K.B.V.N Phanindra (2019). Analysis of fluxes measured in a mixed fetch, fragmented crop-land system. Presented at HYDRO-23rd International Conference on Hydraulics,


[27] Kumari S,  K.B.V.N Phanindra (December 2019). Flux partitioning in heterogeneous, fragmented croplands – An experimental validation. Presented at American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.


[26] Kumari S,  K.B.V.N Phanindra (Dec2018). Validation of Flux footprint models in a mixed fetch heterogeneous Indian Condition. Presented at HYDRO-  23rd International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering.

[25] kumari S,  K.B.V.N Phanindra (Octomber 2018). Inter-model comparison of footorints model in homogeneous fragmented croplands systems. Presented at Global water security conference for agricultural and natural resources ASABE. 


[24] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, Srinivasulu Sanaga, Suraj Reddy Rodda., Role of climate variables and spectral indices in characterizing ecosystem water use efficiency of flood irrigated citrus orchards. Presented at the AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Held at New Orleans, USA, 11-15, December, 2017.

[23] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Ranjit S Lad., Saurabh Suradhaniwar., Gade R.M., Adinarayana J., A Root water uptake model to compensate disease stress in citrus trees. Presented at the AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Held at New Orleans, USA, 11-15, December, 2017.


[22]  Srinivasulu Sanaga., Sreeparvathy Vijay., Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Sarada, P.S.L., Joint Use of ERT, Tracer, and Numerical Techniques to Image Preferential Flow Paths in a Fractured Granite Aquifer. Presented at the AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Held at New Orleans, USA, 11-15, December, 2017.

[21] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Suryakant A Sawant., Evaluation of two energy balance models for estimating evapotranspiration in the semi-arid region of India. Presented at the 7th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2017) held at New Delhi, India during 11-13 December 2017.

[20] Sreeparvathy Vijay and K.B.V.N. Phanindra (2017). Joint Use of ERT, Saline Tracer and Numerical Studies in Detecting Preferential Flow and Transport Paths of Fractured Granites. Presented at the 7th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2017) held at New Delhi,India during 11-13 Dec 2017.

[19] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, and Suryakant A. Sawant (2017). Evaluation of Two Energy Balance Models for Estimating Evapotranspiration In The Semi-Arid Region of India. Presented at the 7th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2017) held at New Delhi,India during 11-13 Dec 2017.

[18] Srinivasulu Sanaga, Sreeparvahy Vijay, BVN P Kambhammettu, Srinivasa Peddinti, and Sarada P.S.L. (2017). Joint use of ERT, tracer, and numerical techniques to image preferential flow paths in a fractured granite aquifer. Presented at the AGU Fall Meet held at New Orleans, USA during 11-15 Dec 2017.

[17] Kambhammettu BVN P, Srinivasa Peddinti, Ranjit S Lad, Saurabh Suradhaniwar, Adinarayana J, and Gade R.M. (2017). A root water uptake model to compensate disease stress in citrus trees. Presented at the AGU Fall Meet held at New Orleans, USA during 11-15 Dec 2017.

[16] Srinivasa Peddinti, Kambhammettu BVN P, Srinivasulu Sanaga, and Suraj Reddy Rodda (2017). Role of climate variables and spectral indices in characterizing ecosystem water use efficiency of flood irrigated citrus orchards. Presented at the AGU Fall Meet held at New Orleans, USA during 11-15 Dec 2017.

[15] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Suryakant A Sawant., Evaluation of two energy balance models for estimating evapotranspiration in the semi-arid region of India. Presented at the 7th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2017) held at New Delhi, India during 11-13 December 2017. 

[14] Sreeparvathy Vijay and K.B.V.N. Phanindra (2017). Joint Use of ERT, Saline Tracer and Numerical Studies in Detecting Preferential Flow and Transport Paths of Fractured Granites. Presented at the 7th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2017) held at New Delhi,India during 11-13 Dec 2017.

[13] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, and Suryakant A. Sawant (2017). Evaluation of Two Energy Balance Models for Estimating Evapotranspiration In The Semi-Arid Region of India. Presented at the 7th International Groundwater Conference (IGWC-2017) held at New Delhi,India during 11-13 Dec 2017.

[12] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, Gade, R.M., and Adinarayana, J. (2016). Root wateruptake patterns in young and matured citrus trees – A case study. Presented at HYDRO - 21st International conference held at New Delhi, India during 08-10 Dec 2016.


[11] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Ranjan, S. and RM, P., Application of time-lapse ERT tocharacterize soil-water-disease interactions of young citrus trees. Presented at the AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Held at San Francisco, USA, 12-16 December, 2016.


[10] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti., Ranjan, S. and K.B.V.N. Phanindra., Comparison of Compressed Sensing Algorithms for Inversion of 3-D Electrical Resistivity Tomography. Presented at the AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Held at San Francisco, USA, 12-16 December, 2016.

[9] Srinivasa Rao Peddinti, K.B.V.N. Phanindra, Gade, R.M., and Adinarayana, J. (2016). Root wateruptake patterns in young and matured citrus trees – A case study. Presented at HYDRO - 21st International conference held at New Delhi, India during 08-10 Dec 2016.

[8] Srinivasa Peddinti, Kambhammettu BVN P, Shashi Ranjan, and Gade, R.M. (2016). Application of time-lapse ERT to characterize soil-water-disease interactions in young citrus trees. Presented at the AGU Fall Meet held at San Francisco, USA during 12-16 Dec 2016.

[7] Gautam P.V.N., Kambhammettu BVN P, and Majumdar, S. (2015). Evaluation of Management Practices on Crop Yield and Nutrient loads in a semi-arid tropical watershed using a process based Hydrologic Model. Presented at the 36th IAHR World Congress held at The Hague, TheNetherlands during 28 Jun – 03 Jul, 2015

[6] Majumdar, S and Kambhammettu BVN P (2014). “Simulation of Nutrient Loadings in a Semi- Arid Tropical region using a Process Based Hydrologic Model”. Presented at the 2014 World  Environmental & Water Resources Congress held at Portland, USA during 1-5 June 2014

[5] Kambhammettu BVN P, King J P, Allena P, and Creel B J (2010). “Comparison of empirical estimates of mountain front recharge for Southern Jornada Basin, New Mexico”, 2010 American Water Resources Association Conference, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.

[4] Hawley J W, Creel B J, and Kambhammettu BVN P (2009). Digital hydrogeologic-framework model of the San Francisco River Basin, West-Central New Mexico and East-Central Arizona. Presented at the Geological Society of America Annual conference, held at Portland, OR, U.S.A.

[3] Kambhammettu BVN P, and King J P (2008). Optimal contour mapping of groundwater levels using geostatistical analyst in ArcGIS. Presented at the Southwest Users Group annual conference, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, U.S.A.

[2] Allena P, Kambhammettu BVN P, and King J P (2008). Simulation of groundwater flow in the southern Jornada Del Muerto Basin, New Mexico. Presented at the New Mexico Water Research Symposium, Socorro, New Mexico, U.S.A.

[1] Kambhammettu BVN P, Allena P, and King J P (2008). Modeling of a groundwater surface from sparse data using geo-statistical analyst. Presented at the New Mexico Water Research Symposium, Socorro, New Mexico, U.S.A.