Dr. Koushik Roy

Dr. Koushik Roy
Assistant Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering

Ph.D (IIT Kanpur 2015), M.Tech (IIT Roorkee 2010), B.E. (BESU, Shibpur 2008)

Ph: +916115233197
koushik@iitp.ac.in
https://www.koushikroy.com/
Research Areas
    • Structural Health Monitoring

    • Vibration Control

    • Soil-Structure Interaction

    • Structural Experimentation

    • Earthquake Engineering

    • Stochastic Structural Dynamics

Courses taught at IIT P
  • Undergraduate Level Courses

    Postgraduate Level Courses

    1.      Engineering Drawing

    2.      Engineering Mechanics

    3.      Structural Mechanics

    4.      Numerical Methods for Civil Engineering

    5.      Infrastructure Planning, Management and Evaluation

    6.      Construction Planning and Management

    7.      Design Studio

    8.                  Advanced Engineering Mathematics

    9.                  Finite Element Methods

    10.              Construction Technology and Management

    11.              Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures

    12.              Structural Dynamics

    13.              Civil Engineering Design

    14.              Advanced Structural Design

    15.              Theory of Plates and Shells

Professional Experience
  • Project Engineer, Smart Materials, Structures and Systems Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India – 208016 (October, 2014 – April, 2015)

Administrative Experience
  • Departmental Level

    Institute Level

    • Departmental CAD laboratory in-charge (August 2015 – January 2019)
    • Faculty in-charge, Ranking (January 2016 - January 2018)
    • Member of departmental purchase committee (January 2016 – March 2018 and April 2020 – May 2022)
    • Member of departmental academic program committee (February 2016 – February 2018, July 2022-till now)
    • Faculty-in-Charge, Departmental Lecture Room (August 2015 – January 2019)
    • Faculty Advisor, MTech (Civil) students (2016-2018 batch)
    • Faculty Advisor, MTech by Research Programme (July 2017 – July 2022)
    • Faculty in-charge, Departmental Website (January 2019- February 2021)
    • Laboratory in-Charge, Structural Engineering Laboratory (March 2021 – February 2023)
    • Faculty Advisor, MTech (STR) students (2022-2024 batch)
    • Faculty Advisor, BTech-MTech Dual Degree (STR) students (2023-2028 batch)
    • Associate In-charge, Centre for Earthquake Engineering Research (May 2017 – December 2020 & January 2023 onwards)
    • NSS Program officer (January 2016 – April 2017)
    • Member (sports), Wellness Center (January 2016 – March 2017)
    • Professor in-charge of PG programs (April 2019 – October 2021)
    • Professor in-charge of UG programs (March 2017 – April 2019)
    • Chairman, Orientation and Induction Program committee (in 2017 & 2018)
    • Senate Member, IIT Patna (October 2017 – October 2021)
    • Member, Institute Convocation committee-2017, 2018, 2019 & 2022
    • Chairman, Stock verification committee (Sports Section & Physics Dept.) – 2018 & 2019, 2022
    • Member, shortlisting committee (screening of the applications), TIH IIT Patna (August 2021)
    • Member, Convocation, Pandal Committee (December 2022)
Awards & Honours
    • Conference Chair, ISSS National Conference on MEMS, Smart Materials, Structures and Systems, IIT Kanpur, India - 208016 (September 28–30, 2016)
    • Awarded with DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) fellow for Master Sandwich Program (MSP 2009) to pursue master’s thesis in KIT, Germany (September, 2009–May, 2010)
    • Represented the third batch from India in The Youth-Exchange Project with Asia-Oceania and North America (Kizuna Project) after Fukushima disaster, Japan International Cooperation Center, Japan (February 4-13, 2013)
    • Received grant from UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) to pursue research on Integrated Sensing, Monitoring and Healing for Complex Autonomous Systems, Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom (June 10–14, 2013)
    • Awarded funding from Resources and Alumni, IIT Kanpur to attend fifteenth World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE 2012) in Lisbon, Portugal, and sixth International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM 2012) in Marburg, Germany (September 17-28, 2012)
    • Received funding from Kitakyushu Foundation for the Advancement of Industry Science and Technology, Japan to attend International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) workshop on Automation in the Mining, Mineral and Metal Industries (MMM 2012) in Nagaragawa, Gifu, Japan (September 10-12, 2012)
    • Chaired a session in An Indo-UK student workshop at IIT Kanpur on Structural Health Monitoring and Optimization, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, U.P. –208016, India (October 02-04, 2012)
    • Participated in the Joint Research Program on Bridge Diagnosis System, Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems, Waseda University, Kitakyushu Science and Research Park, Fukuoka 803-0135, Japan (December 03–27, 2011)
Member of Professional bodies
    • Member, Task Force, Housing for All Scheme, Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Govt. of India(2015-’16)
    • Expert member on Structural Engineering, State Technical Agency, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana - 2020
    • Lifetime member (LM 1904) of Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (Reg. No. 845/64-65)
Publications / Journals
    1. 1) Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S. (2013), “Fundamental Mode Shape and its Derivative in Structural Damage Localization”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 332 (21), 5584-5593
    2. 2) Roy, K., Bhattacharya, B. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S. (2015), “ARX Model-based Damage Sensitive Features for Structural Damage Localization using Output-only Measurements”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 349, 99 – 122
    3. 3) Gur, S., Roy K. and Mishra, S. K. (2015), “Tuned-liquid-column ball-damper for seismic vibration control”, Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 22(11), 1325–1342
    4. 4) Mishra, S. K., Gur, S., Roy, K. and Chakraborty, S. (2015), “Response of Bridges Isolated by Shape Memory–Alloy Rubber Bearing”, Journal of Bridge Engineering (ASCE), 21(3) 04015071
    5. 5) Gur, S., Roy K. and Mishra, S. K. (2016), “Stochastic Seismic Response of Buildings with Shape-Memory-Alloy Dampers”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 72-73, 642-659
    6. 6) Chakraborty, S., Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S. (2016), “Design of re-centering spring for flat sliding base isolation system: Theory and a numerical study”, Engineering Structures, 126, 66 – 77
    7. 7) Roy, K. (2017), “Structural Damage Identification using Mode Shape Slope and Curvature”, Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE), 143(9): 04017110
    8. 8) Anjneya, K and Roy K. (2021), “Response surface-based structural damage identification using dynamic responses”, Structures, 29, 1047-1058
    9. 9) Chaudhary, P. K., Anjneya, K and Roy, K. (2021), “Fundamental Mode Shape-based Structural Damage Quantification via Spectral Element Method”, Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE), 147(11): 04021091
    10. 10) Anjneya, K. and Roy K. (2021), “Acceleration time history dataset for a 3D miniature model of a shear building with structural damage”, Data in Brief, 38: 107337
    11. 11) Das, S. and Roy, K. (2022), “A state-of-the-art review on FRF-based structural damage detection: Development in last two decades and way forward”, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, 22(2): 2230001
    12. 12) Gur, S. Roy, K. and Singh, P., (2022), “Seismic performance assessment of adjacent building structures connected with superelastic SMA damper and comparison with yield damper”, Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 29(5): e2926
    13. 13) Faridi, M. A., Roy, K. and Singhal, V. (2022), “Perturbation Approach for Damage Localization in Beam-type Structures: Analytical, Experimental and Numerical Exposition”, Journal of Structural Integrity and Maintenance, 8(2): 111-120
    14. 14) Roy, K. (2023), “Structural damage quantification in shear buildings using mode shape slope ratio”, Structural Health Monitoring, 22(4): 2346-2359
    15. 15) Paul, D. and Roy, K. (2023), “Application of Bridge Weigh-in-Motion system in Bridge Health Monitoring: A state-of-the-art review”, Structural Health Monitoring, 22(6): 4194-4232
    16. 16) Ganguly, S. and Roy, K. (2023), “Performance assessment of time-domain damage indicators based on output-only measurements and Poincaré map: A comparative review on nonlinear structures”, Measurement, 216, 112847
    17. 17) Das, S. and Roy, K. (2023), “Propagation of material uncertainty in modal parameters and its influence in damage quantification of shear buildings”, Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 74: 103539
    18. 18) Faridi, M. A., Kuncham, E., Roy, K. and Singhal, V. (2024), “Using limited roving sensors to monitor bridge subjected to random traffic load”, Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 14, 693–710
    19. 19) Faridi, M. A., Roy, K. and Singhal, V. (2024), “Damage quantification in beam-type structures using modal curvature ratio”. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 9 (44)
    20. 20) Faridi, M. A., Roy, K. and Singhal, V. (2024), “Application of Covariance statistical method for damage identification on railway truss bridge using acceleration response: Experimental and numerical validation”. Structural Health Monitoring, 23 (6), 3883-3903
    21. 21) Ganguly, S. and Roy, K. (2024), “Forced Vibration Analysis using ‘Elmer’ FEM Package to Develop Poincaré Map and Correlation Method-based Damage Indicators”, Journal of Engineering Research (Accepted)
    22. 22) Das, S. and Roy, K. (2024), “Frequency response function-based closed-form expression for multi-damage quantification and its application on shear buildings”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 216, 111454
    23. 23) Ganguly, S. and Roy, K. (2025), “Damage quantification using spectral response of a multi-degree-of-freedom system with spatial and temporal stiffness variations: Application to shear-type frames”, Measurement, 242(E), 116109 
Conferences
    1. 1) Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S., “Autoregressive Model for Structural Condition Assessment in Presence of Parametric Uncertainty”, International symposium on engineering under uncertainty: safety assessment and management (ISEUSAM 2012), BESU, Shibpur, India - 711103, 1061-1072, January 3–5, 2012
    2. 2) Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S., “Comparative Study of Various Vibration-based Structural Damage Detection Techniques”, Asian pacific symposium on structural Reliability and its applications (APSSRA 2012), NUS, Singapore, March 23–25, 2012
    3. 3) Roy, K., Ogai, H., Bhattacharya, B., Ray-Chaudhuri, S. and Qin, J., “Damage Detection of Bridge Using Wireless Sensors”, International federation of automation and control (IFAC), Mining, Mineral and Metal Industries (MMM 2012), Nagaragawa, Gifu, Japan, 107-111, September 10–12, 2012
    4. 4) Chakraborty, S., Roy, K., Chinta, C., and Ray-Chaudhuri, S., “On development of a new seismic base isolation system”, 6th international conference on scalable uncertainty management (SUM 2012), Marburg, Germany, 574-581, September 17–19, 2012
    5. 5) Roy K., Panikkaveettil, H., Ray-Chaudhuri, S and Raychowdhury, P., “Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on Identified Modal Parameters and Damage Localization”, 15th world conference in earthquake engineering (WCEE 2012), Lisbon, Portugal, September 24–28, 2012
    6. 6) Panikkaveettil, H., Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S., “Damage Characterization in Frame Structures Using Output-Only Modal and Feature-Based Techniques”, International federation of automation and control (IFAC), Advances in control and optimization of dynamical systems (ACODS 2014), IIT Kanpur, India - 208016, 3 (1), 973-980, March 13–15, 2014
    7. 7) Xiao, H., Lu, C., Ogai, H. and Roy, K. “A novel bridge structure damage diagnosis algorithm based on statistical pattern recognition”, SICE annual conference (IEEE), Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 775-780, September 9-12, 2014
    8. 8) Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S. “Fundamental Mode Shape in Structural Damage Quantification”, 15th symposium on earthquake engineering (SEE 2014), IIT Roorkee, India – 247667, December 11–13, 2014
    9. 9) Roy, K., Agrawal, S., Bhattacharya, B. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S. “Fundamental Mode Shape to Localize Delamination in Cantilever Composite Plates using Laser Doppler Vibrometer”, 9th Structural Engineering Convention 2014 (SEC2014), IIT Delhi, India – 110016, 2621-2633, December 22–24, 2014
    10. 10) Roy, K. and Ray-Chaudhuri, S. “Performance of Various Vibration-Based Output-only Techniques In Structural Modal Identification”, ISSS National Conference on MEMS, Smart Materials, Structures and Systems, IIT Kanpur, India - 208016, September 28–30, 2016
    11. 11) Gaurav, K., Sonam, K., Singhal, V. and Roy, K. “Modal parameter-based Damage Identification in Cylindrical Pipe using Dynamic Response”, 10th International Conference on Structural Dynamics, (Procedia Engineering EURODYN 2017), Rome, Italy, 199 (1988-1993), September 10–13, 2017
    12. 12) Roy, K., Gur, S. and Mishra, S. K. “Behavior of Elevated Liquid Storage Tank under Near Fault Earthquakes”, 19th International Conference on Earthquake, Geological and Structural Engineering, Boston (USA), April 24 - 25, 2017
    13. 13) Bhardwaj, A. and Roy, K. “A Closed-Form Solution and Comparison for the One-Dimensional Orthorhombic Quasicrystal and Crystal Plate”, 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, Newyork City (USA), July 22-27, 2018
    14. 14) Anjneya, K. and Roy, K. “Application of response surface-based model updating in damage identification using dynamic responses”, 11th Structural engineering convention 2018 (SEC2018), Jadavpur University, India – 700032, December 19–21, 2018
    15. 15) Faridi, M. A., Roy, K. and Singhal, V. “Damage Identification in Beam-Type Structures using Effect of First-Order Perturbation on Eigen Properties”, 16th symposium on earthquake engineering (SEE 2018), IIT Roorkee, India – 247667, December 20–22, 2018
    16. 16) Anjneya, K. and Roy, K. “Reliability of RSM Towards Damage Identification in a Six-Storey Shear Building using Vibrational Parameters”, 2nd National Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (RACE2019), NIT Patna, India – 800005, June 6–7, 2019
    17. 17) Chowdhury, P. K., Anjneya, K. and Roy, K. “Extraction of Damage Information in Presence of Parametric Uncertainty using Dimensionality Reduction”, 29th European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL), Hannover, Germany, September 2019
    18. 18) Anjneya, K., Grover, D. and Roy, K. “Uncertainty Propagation in Estimated Structural Parameters owing to Univariate Uncertain Parameter using RSM and PDEM”, 7th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS2019), IIT Mandi, India – 175001, December 11–13, 2019
    19. 19) Das, S. and Roy, K. “Structural Damage Quantification Using Flexibility Matrix Based Approach”, 1st Online International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICRACEM 2020), IIT Kharagpur, India – 721302, VC-20-036, September 4-6, 2020
    20. 20) Chaudhary, P. K., Anjneya, K. and Roy, K. “Spectral Element Method for Damage Localization in Non-Uniform Structures with Parametric Uncertainty”, 5th International Conference on Civil Structural and Transportation Engineering (ICCSTE 2020), Ottawa, Canada (Virtual Conference), 301, November 12-14, 2020
    21. 21) Gur, S., Singh, P. and Roy, K. “Seismic Response of Adjacent Building Structure connected with Superelastic Damper: Comparison with Yield Damper”, 11th International Conference on Structural Dynamics (EASD Procedia EURODYN 2020), Athens, Greece (Virtual Conference), 4696-4709, November 23–26, 2020
    22. 22) Das, S., Baghel, A., Grover, D. and Roy, K. Experimental Investigation for Quantifying Damage Considering Soil-Structure Interaction Effect on a Small-scale Model. Symposium in Earthquake Engineering, December, 2020
    23. 23) Singh, P., Gur, S. and Roy, K. “Seismic Performance of Coupled Buildings Connected by Yield and SMA Dampers”, 12th Structural engineering convention 2021 (SEC2021), MNIT Jaipur, India - 302017, December 19-22, 2021
    24. 24) Paul, D. and Roy, K. "Performance evaluation of a damage indicator using strain, acceleration and displacement-based bridge weigh-in-motion", International Conference on Advances in Mechanics, Modelling, Computing and Statistics (ICAMMCS-2022), BITS Pilani, Pilani, India - 333031, March 19-21, 2022
    25. 25) Das, S. and Roy, K. "FRF-based experimental investigation of multiple damage quantification in a shear building", Socio-Technological Aspects of Seismic Disaster and its Mitigation (STASDM), IIT Guwahati, India-781039, June 23-24, 2022
    26. 26) Das, S. and Roy,  K. Propagation of Epistemic Uncertainty in Modal Parameters and Its Influence on Damage. 9th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, June 12-14, 2023
    27. 27) Paul, D. and Roy, K. "Performance of a damage sensitive parameter obtained from different response-based bridge weigh-in-motion", The fourteenth international conference on Computational Structures Technology (CST-2022), Montpellier, France, August 23-25, 2022
    28. 28) Das, S., Baghel, A., Grover, D. and Roy, K. "Experimental investigation for quantifying damage considering soil-structure interaction effect on a smallscale model", 17th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering (17SEE), IIT Roorkee, India-247667, November 14-17, 2022
    29. 29) Ganguly, S. and Roy, K. "A novel damage indicator evolved from the Poincaré map for localization of seismic damage in a structure with nonlinear breathing crack", 17th Symposium of Earthquake Engineering (17 SEE), IIT Roorkee, India-247667, November 14-17, 2022
    30. 30) Das, S. and Roy, K. "Uncertainty propagation in modal parameters and its influence on damage quantification in shear buildings using fundamental mode", 13th Structural Engineering Convention (SEC 2023), VNIT Nagpur, India-440010, December 7-9, 2023
    31. 31) Ganguly, S. and Roy, K. (2024), “Reliability of Estimated Damage Quantity in Presence of Material and Measurement Uncertainty”, Procedia Structural Integrity
    32.  32) Das, S., Gautam, P. and Roy, K. "Numerical investigation on the influence of soil-structure interaction in damage quantification of shear buildings", 8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics (8ICRAGEE), IIT Guwahati, India-781039, December 11-14, 2024