GISE HUB IITB - Summerschool 2024

The summer school organized by GISE Hub focused on the capacity building in Open Source and Open Data for the geospatial sphere. It was residential program with accommodation inside the campus. Distinguished speakers from across the world facilitated the Summer School.

Theme 1: Geospatial Models for Public Health

The health track focused on bringing together econometric, statistical, and epidemiological approaches that leverage geospatial data for different outputs aligned to better public health outcomes.

Speakers:

Prof. S V Subramanian (Harvard University)

Prof. Satish Agnihotri (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Nilanjan Chatterjee (JHU)

Prof. Biju Soman (SCTIMST)

Prof. Sarthak Gaurav (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Siuli Mukhopadhyay (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Arun Mitra (SCTIMST)

Theme 2: Recent Advances in Urban Transportation Systems and Planning

This workshop introduced advanced methodologies and technologies in urban mobility. Participants explored solutions for sustainable transportation networks.

Speakers:

Prof. Tom V Mathew (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Satish Ukkusuri (Purdue University)

Prof. Milind Sohoni (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Gopal R Patil (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Sangram Krishna Nirmale (IIT Bombay)

Prof. Shalini Sinha (CEPT University)

Prof. Pravesh Biyani (IIIT Delhi)

Theme 3: Recent Advances in Hydrological Modelling

This session explored hydrological modeling using advanced tools to predict water flow, assess flood risk, and analyze climate impacts on water systems.