Curriculum Vitae

Alfred Jayakar Kalyanapu, PhD

Assistant Professor Phone: 931-***-****

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Fax : 931-***-****

Tennessee Tech University E-mail: AKalyanapu@TnTech.edu1020 Stadium Drive, PH 334

Cookeville, TN 38505

Link: http://www.tntech.edu/people/akalyanapu?Itemid=477

Education

National Institute of Civil Engineering B.Tech, 2003

Technology, Warangal, India

The University of Utah Civil Engineering MS, 2007

The University of Utah Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD, 2011

Research Areas

? Climate Impacts

? Computational Hydraulics & Hydrology

? Hydraulic/Hydrologic Modeling

? Urban Water Management

? Regional Scale Flood Modeling & Simulation

? GIS Applications in Water Resources Engineering

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor (Fall 11 to now)

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tennessee Tech University

Cookeville, TN.

Research Collaborator (Fall 09 to Summer 11)

Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute, NVIDIA Center for Excellence

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Research Activities: Graphics Processor Unit (GPU) CUDA, C++ programming, High

Performance Computing, Real-time Flood Modeling and Simulation,

Visualization, Hydraulic Modeling.

Graduate Research Assistant (Fall 04 to Spring 06; Spring 07 to Summer 11)

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Research Projects:

Flood Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis: PhD Dissertation

GPU programming using CUDA and OpenGL, Real-time Flood

Modeling and Simulation using C++, MATLAB & ArcGIS.

Integrated Flood Modeling Framework: Project funded by Los Alamos National

Laboratory. Masters Research Numeric Hydrologic Modeling

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Developed numeric based 1D Distributed Hydrologic model. Using

VB.NET to integrate hydrologic model output into flood modeling

framework. Performed floodplain mapping using this framework.

Dolores River Floodplain Mapping: Project funded by University of Utah.

100 yr Floodplain mapping. Hydraulic Modeling using HEC-RAS

& GeoRAS.

Satellite precipitation based runoff modeling: Project funded by NASA.

Hydrologic Modeling using HEC-HMS, Radar Precipitation

Modeling using WMS & GeoHMS.

Urban Morphological Land Cover Classification: Project funded by DTRA.

Urban Land Cover classification using SRTM, NLCD, LandSAT

TM GIS & Remote Sensing data for Urban Canopy Parameter

extraction for use in Meteorological models.

Graduate Research Assistant (Spring 06 to Spring 07)

Systems Engineering and Integration, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

Research Project: National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center s Water

Infrastructure Simulation Environment.

Developed 1D Hydrologic model, developed automated hydraulic cross

section extraction using VB.NET programming.

Aarvee Associates, Hyderabad, India (May 03 to August 04)

Title: Graduate Trainee Engineer

Responsibilities:

? Underground drainage, water supply and stormwater drainage system design

? Conducting Feasibility Survey and Detailed Project Report

? Conducting Preliminary Engineering and Railway Traffic survey

? Water Supply Network Decision Support System design

Teaching Experience

Tennessee Tech University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

? Undergraduate Required: Hydraulics

? Graduate: Open Channel Hydraulics

University of Utah, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

? Undergraduate Required: Hydraulics

University/Department Experience

Library Committee, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

TAF Committee, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Scholarship Committee, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

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Recent Academic Activities

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Fall 07 Spring 08 & Fall 10): Civil and Environmental

Engineering, University of Utah

Instructor (Spring 2009): Hydraulics (CVEEN 3410). Civil and Environmental

Engineering, University of Utah

Teaching Assistant Scholar (2008-2009): Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence,

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Engineering Education Research (2008-2009): Publication for American Society of

Engineering Education (ASEE) for 2009 ASEE Annual Conference

& Exposition, Austin, TX.

Software Development

Flood2D-GPU (2009). C and CUDA code. GPU implementation of Flood2D-CPU. Used for

real-time flood modeling. Capable to visualize flood model results in ArcGIS. OpenGL

based front-end visualization tool available. Primary Programmers: Alfred Kalyanapu and

Siddharth Shankar.

Flood2D-CPU. (2009). C++ code. Developed to predict flood resulting from various events

including dam break, storm surge, rainfall etc. Uses readily available USGS DEM data as

input and outputs flood depths and velocities. Solves 2D shallow water equations using

first

order accurate upwind finite difference.

Primary Programmer: Alfred Kalyanapu.

GIS-based 1D DHM. (2007). Visual Basic .NET and Fortran 90 code for ESRI ArcGIS.

Distributed hydrologic model developed to predict overland flow from rainfall events over

medium to larger geographical areas. Model uses readily available data downloadable from

the internet as input and outputs flow hydrographs. Visual Basic .NET integrates

customized

Fortran DLL with Hydrologic engine that solves 1D diffusive wave equations using

backward finite difference. Primary Programmer: Alfred Kalyanapu.

Flood Prediction Model. (2006). Visual Basic .NET code for ESRI ArcGIS. Developed to

rapidly predict flooding from extreme rainfall events over large geographical areas.

Model

uses readily available data downloadable from the internet as input and output flood

depth

contours. Primary Programmers: David Judi and Alfred Kalyanapu.

Channel Morphology Tool (CMT) (2006). Visual Basic .NET code for ESRI ArcGIS.

Developed to rapidly extract channel cross-sections from USGS DEM data downloadable

from the internet. Cross sections are compatible with both USACE HEC-RAS and EPA

SWMM5. Primary Programmers: Alfred Kalyanapu and David Judi.

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Water Distribution Model Builder (WDMB), Version 1.1. (2005). Visual Basic for

Applications code for ArcGIS. Graphical User Interface developed to convert GIS

shapefiles

of water distribution network into EPANET network for water distribution modeling.

Programmers: Alfred Kalyanapu, Pooja Mutha.

Miscellaneous software. a) C++ based random number generator. b) MATLAB based code

to input ASCII raster files and create graphics and videos.

Professional License/Registration and Memberships

? Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam

? Member

o American Water Resources Association (AWRA)

o American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)

o American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

o American Water Works Association (AWWA)

o Water and Environmental Association of Utah (WEAU)

o American Geophysical Union (AGU)

o Chi Epsilon Honor Society

o Sigma Xi Research Honor Society

? Leadership Positions

o Member- TN AWRA, Executive Committee (2011-now)

o Member- AWRA Utah Section Executive Committee (2009-2011)

o President AWRA, University of Utah Student Chapter (2008-09)

o President WEAU, University of Utah Student Chapter (2008-09)

o Committee Member Student Advisory Committee, Department of Civil &

Environmental Engineering, University of Utah (2008-2009)

o Student Officer Chi Epsilon, University of Utah Chapter (2008-2009)

o Founding Member, University of Utah AWRA Student Chapter 2008

o Founding Member, University of Utah WEAU Student Chapter 2008

Programming Skills

? Modeling: EPA SWMM, EPANET, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, WMS, GeoRAS, GeoHMS

? Packages: ESRI ArcGIS (ArcObjects), Matlab, ENVI

? Programming: C, C++, GPGPU (OpenGL, CUDA), VB.NET, Python

? Platforms & Environments: Linux, Windows, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Vim, MS SQL

Peer-reviewed Publications

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