10 IOE Graduate Conference September 30 - October 2, 2021

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09:00 ~ 10:00

Binu Maharjan

Srijana Koirala

Bhumika Shrestha

Purushottam Adhikari

Sajan Krishna Tamrakar

Dinesh Bhattarai

Ravi Dhital

Thaneshwar Dhungana

Dipesh Tiwari

Pranav Acharya

Prabin Gautam

Rajesh Banjara

10th IOE Graduate Conference

September 30 - October 2, 2021

Program Schedule

Venue: Pulchowk Campus, Lalitpur

Program

Inauguration

Keynote: Prof. Dr. Hom B. Rijal, Tokyo City University, Japan

11:15 ~ 12:45Session : A1 :: Chair: Dr. Jagadish C. Pokharel

Paper

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10057 Reaching the Unreached: Factors Affecting Community

Participation in Local Development Project- A case of Taukhel

10068 Inter-Local Governmental Collaboration for Urban Planning: A

case of Kathmandu Valley

10075 Factors influencing Public participation in the planning process of

Damak, Jhapa

10085 Spatial Transformation of Hetauda in Federal Structure of Nepal

10137 Urban spatial transformation: A case study of Pokhara

Metropolitan city

11:15 ~ 12:45Session : A2 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Gokarna Bahadur Motra

Paper


Vulnerability Assessment of a Hybrid Masonry Building with

Unreinforced Masonry Peripheral Walls and Central Reinforced

Concrete Columns

10246 Seismic Behaviour of Buildings as per NBC 105:1994, NBC

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10023 Seismic Performance Evaluation of Historic Temples

10061 Parametric Analysis of Load Carrying Capacity of Circular-

Cylindrical Grid Shell with Quadrilateral Grid

10118 A Typical Residential Masonry Building in Urban Settlement and

its Seismic Assessment

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10092 Perspectives of Planners and Local People on Socio-economic

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10124 Influence of Infill Wall Stiffness on The Fundamenta Time Period

of RC Frame Buildings

10:00 ~ 11:00 How to Increase the Number of Scopus Article and Citations

* Please refer to the Book of Abstracts for further details.

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Program

Rabin Hamal

Ashish Karki

Karshan Maharjan

Sabita Pradhan

Abiral Pokhrel

Binaya Kumar

Lamichhane

Upadesh Subedi

Pradeep Tamang

Prabin Wagle

Kailash Chaudhary

Pooja Maharjan

Pramod Tiwari

Jyoti Shah

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10216 pyMPEALab toolkit for accelerating phase design in multi-

principal element alloys

Residential Sector Energy Demand and Scenario Analysis for

Province One of Nepal

11:15 ~ 12:45 Paper

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Session : A3 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Laxman Poudel

10172 Demand Side Management using Dynamic pricing, A case study in

Civil Homes- Dhapakhel, Nepal

10049 Sustainable Hybrid Distributed Energy System: A case study at

Thingan, Makwanpur, Nepal

Presenting Author

10006

13:00 ~ 14:30Session : B1 :: Chair: Dr. Rajan Suwal

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10249 Performance of R.C. Frame Building with and without Shear Wall

Based on Linear and Non-Linear Static Analysis

Incremental Dynamic Analysis Of RC Framed Structures Under

Mainshock-Aftershock Sequences

10222 Development of analytical fragility curves to assess status of

existing two-span RCC Bridge in Nepal

10190 Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Typical 2 Storey Brick

Mansonry House in Mud Mortar In Panauti Municipality

10194 Non-Linear Damage Accumulation Based Fatigue Life Estimation

of Reinforced Concrete Bridges

10204 Influence of Soil Structure Interaction in the seismic behavior of

Residential Steel Building

10219

10184 Effect Of Trailing Edge Profile on Performance Of Francis Turbine

For Micro Hydropower


Experimental and Simulation Analysis on Stress Developed ,

Deformation and Modes of Failure of Cables and Beam in Post

Tensioning Process

10009 Conceptual Design and Stability Analysis of a Fixed Wing UAS

Research Platform for Aerial Experiments

10039

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Program

Presenting Author

Ganesh Bhandari

Manoj Bashyal

Anish Maharjan

Zenisha Shrestha

Sunil Khadka

Presenting Author

Sarita Devkota

Anami Bohara

Nishaj Kunwar

Sunita Budhathoki

Somat Adhikari

Asha Bohara

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10183 Optimization of the Investment Casting Process Parameters of

Sculpture Manufacturing in Nepal

10191 Computational Study of Location of Return Ventilation In Hvac

Systems for Negative Pressure Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms

13:00 ~ 14:30

Session : B2 :: Chair: Dr. Sanjeev Maharjan

Paper

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Socio-Economic Aspects of Integrated Solid Waste Management

at Dhangadi Sub-Metropolitan City

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10100 Assessment of socio-economic and environmental aspects of e-

rickshaws: A case of Butwal, Nepal

10123 An Investigation on Potential of Decentralized Rainwater

Harvesting for improving Sustainability of an Urban Residential

Area - A Case of Samakhusi, Kathmandu

The integration of informal female waste workers in solid waste

management of Kathmandu

10117 Impact Assessment of the Plug-in-Electric Vehicles on Distribution

System, A case study of Bageshwori Feeder,Nepalgunj, Nepal

Role of ICT for women empowerment: with reference to a

member of female cooperatives (Case of Kaski)

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An Assessment of Socio-Economic Sustainability of Decentralized

Treatment System in Nepal (Case studies from Nala Community

DEWATS and Dhulikhel Hospital DEWATS)

10142 Computational study of chill down process in helical cryogenic

transfer line internally coated with low thermal conductive layer

10170 Development of screw-type runner for conical basin of

gravitational water vortex power plant

13:00 ~ 14:30

Session : B3 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Sangeeta Singh

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Program

Presenting Author

Yashasvi Raj Pant

Sampada Dhakal

Prakriti Pahari

Amit Kumar Yadav

Mahendra Adhikari

Pradip Bhandari

Mahesh Bashyal

Sulav Parajuli

Narendra Kumar

Mandal

Aadya Bhattarai

Amrit Bhattarai

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10010 Performance Analysis of Shard Selection Techniques on

Elasticsearch

10152 Evaluation of Marks Obtained by Students from Private and

Government Schools of Kathmandu Valley

10165 Comparative Performance Analysis of Fog Computing Based

Model in Healthcare Systems

10211 Burrows-Wheeler Post-Transformation with Effective Clustering

and Interpolative Coding

10212 Interference Analysis of 5G in Coexistence Scenario with Short

Range Devices (SRD)

10220 Budget Pacing Optimization for Effective Online Ad Campaign

using Quantum Accelerator models

14:45 - 16:15Session : C1 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Tri Ratna Bajracharya

Paper


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10034 Performance Analysis and Rehabilitation Prospective of Aged

Small Hydropower Plant - A Case Study of Fewa Hydropower

Plant (1 MW)

10062 Design and simulation of Francis Turbine Runner for Betan Karnali

Hydroelectric Project for designed and reduced head

condition

10198 Pelton Runner Erosion Due to Cavitation : A Case Study of

Storage Hydropower Plant, Kulekhani First Hydropower

Station.

10209 Assessing green energy transformation in Nepal with a

hydropower-hydrogen integrated power grid model

10250

13:00 ~ 14:30

Session : B4 :: Chair: Dr. Nanda Bikram Adhikari

Paper

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Emergency Ventilation for Smoke Control In Head

Race Tunnel At Solu Khola Dudh Koshi Hydro Power

Project 86 Mw

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Program

Dipak Kumar Nidhi

Ramesh Kumar Sah

Ganesh Singh Rawal

Nirajan jha

Pankaj Dhakal

Namrata Thapa

Prakash Lamichhane

Aaju Maharjan

Sagun Kandel

Kamal Paudel

Nishan Thapa

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14:45 - 16:15Session : C2 :: Chair: Dr. Sanjeeb Pandey

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14:45 - 16:15Session : C3 :: Chair: Dr. Jagat Kumar Shrestha

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10050 Convolutional neural networks for the assessment of fetal

echocardiography

10064 Video Summarization using Spatio-Temporal Features by

Detecting Representative Content based on Supervised Deep

Learning

10088 Attention-based Graph Convolutional Neural Network for

Classification of Musculoskeletal Radiograph Images

10108 Stochastic Gradient Descent and Discriminative Fine Tuning on

ResNet, DenseNet, Inception-ResNet and MobileNet for the multi

class pathogenic microbes classification

10229 Uncertainty Estimation in Detecting Knee Abnormalities on MRI

using Bayesian Deep Learning

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10132 Evaluation of Seismic Performance of RC Frame Building with

Variation in Effective Stiffness

10161 Seismic Performance Evaluation of Building on Sloping Ground

with Shear Wall

10169 Pounding Effect on Adjacent Building for Different

Storey Height

10182

10187 Structural Suitability of Masonry Structure for Residential

Buildings in Rural Areas of Nepal

Overstrength Factor and Ductility Factor for Seismic Design of RC

Buildings

10193 Design and Optimization of Grid Shells using Force Density

Method


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Program

Alisha Karmacharya

Roji Puri

Nina Malla

Neha ligal

Kritisha Pahiju

Nistha Nakarmi

Pawan Kumar Gupta

Shailendra Pyakurel

Upadhyay

Sobit Bahadur Chhetri

Amit Rouniyar

Pritam Raj Bista

sameep poudel

Umesh Bhandari

10154 Learning From User: Construction of High Altitude

Vernacular Design- Case of Jhong, Mustang

10206 Urban Reconstruction Process and Challenges for Residential

Building after Nepal Earthquake 2015: Case Study at Bhaktapur

Municipality

10223 Real Estate Development Practice in Kathmandu Valley: Context

of planned Housing

16:30 ~ 18:00Session : D1 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Jib Raj Pokharel

Paper


10145 "The architecture of mass housing in kathmandu": Shifting values

& housing demand trends


10134

A Case Study of Pokhara Industrial Estate to Estimate Cost of

EENS and Perform Reliability Worth Analysis

10021 Optimal Conductor Reinforcement and Hosting Capacity

Enhancement for Radial Distribution Line of Beni Feeder

A Case Study of Dodhara-Chadani Distribution Feeder for Multi-

Objective Optimization of PV Penetration

10024 Energy Management System for Hybrid PV-Wind-Battery Based

Standalone System.

10058

16:30 ~ 18:00

10099 Probabilistic load flow analysis using point estimation method in

Tandi Distribution feeder

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Optimal Placement of Solar PV with Transformer OLTC to Improve

Voltage Profile in Distribution Feeder: A Case Study of Industrial II

Feeder in Bharatpur DC

Session : D2 :: Chair: Dr. Netra Gyawali

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10074 Post - 2015 Gorkha Earthquake Private Housing Reconstruction in

core areas of KMC

10130 Assessment of Residential Neighbourhood of Kathmandu Valley

for Social Sustainability

10017

10016 Simultaneous Reconfiguration with Optimal Placement and Sizing

of DSTATCOM in Radial Distribution System using Genetic

Algorithm

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Program

Dhirendra Singh

Kushalta Nyoupane

Madan Ranabhat

Suvash Gyawali

Yogesh Anand

Gaurav Malla

Ankita Singh

Kusum Deo

Sushant Chalise

Mandip Bhandari

Gaurav Thapa

Sandip Dotel

Sandip Karki

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10104 Assessing the Potentiality of Rainwater Harvesting via Zoning in

the Core City Limits of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City

10113 Estimating Methane Gas Generation from Landfill Site- A Case

Study of Sisdol Landfill Site

10205 Use of Climate Change Projections for Resilience Planning: A case

study of Kathmandu Valley

10244 Surface temperature forecast over Dipayal using two way nesting

on Advanced Research and Forecasting (ARW) WRF modelling

system

10177 Prediction of Solar Radiation: A Case Study at Hill Station Kushma

, Nepal using Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs)

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10038 Assessment and Mapping of Liquefaction Potential of Chitwan by

Deterministic and Reliability Approach

10128

16:30 ~ 18:00Session : D3 :: Chair: Dr. Indra Prasad Acharya

Paper


Lateral behavior of pile in sand

10221 Internal forces in a pile during seismic event in cohesive soil

10213

16:30 ~ 18:00Session : D4 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Ram Kumar Sharma

Paper



10178 Reliability Analysis of Seismic Bearing Capacity of Bridge

foundation on Slope: A Case Study on Simaltar Khola Bridge

10202 Finite Element Analysis of Stone Column System: A Parametric

Study

Numerical Modelling of triaxial tests for Kathmandu soils

Transportation Sector in Kathmandu Valley: Responsible for

significant amount of Carbon Dioxide emission & Correlation to

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

10200

10179 Embodied - Carbon Emission from Building In Overall Life Cycle -

A case study of Kathmandu

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Program

Rajan KC

Utsav Thapa

Anup Lamichhane

Birasa Malla

Tanoj Dulal

Paribesh Phuyal

Kushal Bijukchhe

Prashant Adhikari

Surendra K C

Bhimesh chandra

acharya

Bhuwan Acharya

Manoj Joshi

Bikram Acharya

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10110 Numerical Analysis of Slope Reinforced with Piles: A Case Study of

Upper Trishuli 3B Hydroelectric Project

Title Presenting Author

10217 Effect of Rainfall on Stability of Soil Slope

10225 Study of the Effect of Geogrid on the Stability of Embankment

10240 Effect of Stone Dust on Geotechnical parameter of Fine Grained

Soil

Analysis of Bearing Capacity of Strip Foundation on Cohesive

Soil with Soil Patch of Different Property


Head Pose Estimation by Few Shot Learning Techniques

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10:15 ~ 11:45

Session : E2 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Shashidhar Ram Joshi

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10106 Content Based Image Retrieval Using Convolutional Neural

Network, Principal Component Analysis and K-means Clustering

10151 Perceptual Image Super Resolution Using Stacked Receptive field

Blocks and U-Net

10158 One shot object detection and segmentation mask using

attention localization

Coloring of Gray Scale image Using U-net Achitecture.

10231

10:15 ~ 11:45

10150 Seepage Assessment of Concrete Face Rockfill Dhap Dam

Session : E1 :: Chair: Dr. Santosh Kumar Yadav

10019 Spatial and temporal analysis of landslides during last decade in

Nepal

Paper


Developing Professional and R & D Culture in Graduate Students

Keynote: Prof. Dr. R. P. Saini, IIT Roorkee

10236 Pedestrian Movement Prediction Using Encoder-Decoder Model

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Program

Soni Kumari Sah

Swaechchha Dahal

Sumesh Raut

Asha Khanal

Pradip Khatri

Binaya Rawal

Prawin Adhikari

Presenting Author

Bipin Gyawali

Taranath Sigdel

Birat Sharma

Samiksha Sharma

Sumona Bajracharya

Development of IRI Prediction Model for National Highways of

Nepal

10090 Determining the impact of public transportation on urban

mobility: A case study of Banasthali-Sundhara urban road

10107 Passengers' Perception towards Quality of Public

Transportation Services in Kathmandu Valley

10116

10115 Probabilistic Performance Index(PPI) based contingency screening

for Integrated Nepal Power System reliability evaluation

10005 Transmission Systems Resilience Assessment: A Case Study in

Integrated Nepal Power System

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10:15 ~ 11:45

Session : E3:: Chair: Mr. Arbin Maharjan

Paper


Study on Driver Yielding Behavior at Pedestrian Crossings

12:00 ~ 13:30

Session : F1 :: Chair: Dr. Rojee Pradhananga

Probabilistic Load Flow of Integrated Nepal Power System Using

Point Estimate Method

10044 Voltage Profile Improvement and Power Loss Reduction of Bairiya

and Bankul Feeder of 33/11 kV Gaur Substation

10097 Maximization of System Loadability based Optimum Sizing and

Placement of Multi-DG Units Simultaneously Using HPSO in

Distribution System

10111 Optimal Protection Coordination for Microgrid With Grid-

Connected and Islanded Capabilities Using Dual Setting

Directional Overcurrent Relays

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10096 A Day-ahead Optimal Energy Scheduling of Grid-tied Residential

Solar Power System using Particle Swarm Optimization

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roundabouts of Nepal.

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Program

Santosh Nepal

Tirtha Raj Adhikari

Suwan Babu Bastola

Bishal Heuju

Roshan Kandel

Sonu Singh

Shailendra Giri

Asta Shrestha

Sampada Thapa magar

Navin Parajuli

Sneha Agrawal

Niharika Mathema

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12:00 ~ 13:30

Session : F2:: Chair: Prof. Dr. Subarna Shakya

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10047 User Behavior Analytics for Insider Threat Detection Using Deep

Learning

10060 Congestion Minimization in SDN using Two-phase Heuristic

Algorithm

10234 Energy Efficiency of Software Defined Wireless Network

12:00 ~ 13:30

Session : F3 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Sudha Shrestha

Paper


10127 Distributed Denial of Service Attack Detection on Software

Defined Networking.

10227 Anomaly Detection in Computer Networks using Multilayer

Perceptron

10228 Provenance Based Malicious Node Detection In Wireless Sensor

Network Using Bloom Filter

Safety Perception of Urban Public Spaces from a Gender-Based

Perspective

10135 Sustainable Placemaking - Envisioning the Potential of Everyday

Places (Exploring and Redefining Public Spaces of Kathmandu)UR

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10069 Drivers and impacts of urban sprawl: A case of Imadol

10076 City branding and its economic impacts in Tokha (a case of Chaku)

10078 Examining Trend and Characteristics of Urban Sprawl in

Kathmandu Valley

10084 Converting spaces into places: Placemaking of Tudikhel

10089


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Program

Prabin Shrestha

Aabiskar Timilsina

Manoj Lamichhane

Madan Pokhrel

Gaurav Dahal

Bibek Thapa

Sita Bhusal

Anish Kumar Shakya

Bipina Bhandari

Upashana Poudel

Bharat Shrestha


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Energy-consumption-pattern-and-projection-in-Residential-

Sector-Policy-Review-of-Kathmandu-Metropolitan-City

12:00 ~ 13:30

Session : F4 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Vishnu Prasad Pandey

Paper


Sensitivity Analysis of 2D HEC-RAS Model Parameters on Flood

Inundation Mapping: A Case Study of Kankai River Basin

10171 Assessing future precipitation in Gandaki River basin based on

CMIP6 projections

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10041 Comparing Various Methods To Estimate Evapotranspiration and

Its Correlation with Air Temperature

10054 Rising Temperature Trends across the Narayani River Basin in

Central Nepal Projected by CMIP6 Models

10073 Comparative study of Irrigation Water Requirement and available

Discharge in Kankai river: A case study of Kankai Irrigation

System, Jhapa, Nepal.

10083 Assessment of Future Land Use/Cover Change of Kathmandu

Valley Using Two Models of Land Change

10147

13:45 ~ 15:15

Session : G1 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Sushil Bahadur Bajracharya

Paper


Prospect of Standalone solar PV in energy mix in Residential

Building: A case study of Matipur, Sindhuli

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10196 Study of thermal comfort in Terai region Nepal - A case of school

building in Kapilvastu district

10214 Pumped Solar Hydro Power for Electrification of Madan Bhandari

University of Science and Technology,Chitlang

10238 Parameters influencing the adoption of energy efficiency in the

building design process

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Program

Chandan Kumar Sah

Ashok Dhakal

Bikash Subedi

Prashant Bhatta

Basant Lekhak

Subigya Devkota

Swopnil Kalika

Saroj Adhikary

Bijay Ban

Ajeya Acharya

Krishna Chand

Prabin Regmi


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10007 Kinetics of Manganese Removal from Bore Well Water (Using

Katalox Light, Birm and ISR)

10011 Biogas Production from The Horse Dung.

10018

13:45 ~ 15:15

Session : G2:: Chair: Mr. Iswar Man Amatya

Paper


Suspended Solids Removal Kinetics Comparison in Tube Settler

10102 Pressure Management of Water Supply Network by Converting

Non-DMA Based Network to DMA Based Network

13:45 ~ 15:15

Session : G3 :: Chair: Dr. Pradeep Kumar Shrestha

Paper


10040 Efficiency of Tube Settler at Various Angle of Inclinations in

Controlled Discharges

10042

Numerical Study on Implication of Geogrid in the Pavement

Construction: A Case Study on Ring Road Section, Khasibazaar

Kathmandu

10153 Study on The Factors Influencing the Usage ff Pedestrian Bridges

10156 Three-Dimensional Elastic Analysis of Flexible Pavement under

Static Vehicular Load

10195 Evaluation of Pedestrian LOS for Footpath by Cluster Analysis and

Questionnaire Survey ( A Case Study of Kathmandu).

10197 Prediction of Pedestrian Gap Acceptance Behavior in Urban Mid-

Block Illegal Crossing Under Mixed Traffic Condition

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10055 Pavement Condition Index for Airports: A Case Study of Simara

Airport

Performance evaluation of Slow Sand Filters Using Fuzzy Rule-

Based System

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Program

Ananta Gautam

Sunita Shrestha

Jasmina shrestha

Sabin Khadgi

Kripa Shakya

Mandeep Shrestha

Rupesh Shrestha

Niroj Ghimire

Saroj Sharma Wagle

Rishi Saran Khanal

Om Prakash Yadav

Ashok Basnet


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15:30 ~ 17:00

Session : H1 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Sudarshan Raj Tiwari

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10071 Space Utilization by Street Vendors in World heritage site: A case

of Patan Durbar Square

10072 Effect of Contemporary Urbanization on Historic Town Tokha

10136 Managing A Sustainable Domestic Tourism for Bhaktapur Durbar

Square: Learning from Patan Durbar Square

10138 Exploring the prospects of Eco-tourism for Sustainable

Development: A case of Chitlang

10139 Sustainability assessment of Adaptive Reuse buildings in

Kathmandu - A Study of 3 Cases at Patan

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10035 Nepali Speech Recognition using LSTM-CTC

10048 LSTM Encoder Decoder Model for Fake News Detection

10159 Comparative Analysis of Nepali News Classification using SVM,

LSTM and Transformer Model

10167 Extractive Method for Nepali Text Summarization Using Text

Ranking and LSTM

10192

15:30 ~ 17:00

Session : H2 :: Chair: Dr. Aman Shakya

Paper


10144 Exploring the prospects of Traditional Alcohol Making as a

Sustainable Rural Livelihood: A case of Burunchuli, Lalitpur

Speech Emotion Recognition using Convolutional Recurrent

Neural Network

10215 Deep Learning Based Voice Conversion Network

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Program

Anusha Danegulu

Bikesh Manandhar

Sanyam Ghimire

Uttam Rokaya

Sauhardra Joshi

Udaya Acharya

Manzil Shrestha

Ravindra Gautam

Sajan Maharjan

Shirjana Shrestha

Bivek Joshi

Anish Awale


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Session : H4 :: Chair: Dr. Sanjaya Uprety

Paper


10224

Impact of Window-Wall Ratio on Heating and Cooling Energy

Consumption: A Case of Office Building in Kathmandu

15:30 ~ 17:00

Session : H3 :: Chair: Dr. Pawan Bhattarai

Paper


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10086 Solar Chimney for enhanced stack ventilation, a Case of e-Bike

Prototype assembly building in Birgunj, Nepal.

10091 The Daylight Assessment of classrooms in Community schools of

Kathmandu Valley

10109 Energy performance of conventional residential buildings of

Kathmandu: A case of reflective and insulated roofs.

10122 Power generation performance of Building Integrated

Photovoltaics in a commercial building

10143

Characterization of Hydro-meteorological, Morphometric and

Anthropogenic Drivers of Inundation and their Interrelationship

in a Hilly Watershed of Kathmandu Valley in Nepal

10181 Evaluation and assessment of landslide susceptibility using

artificial neural network in regional scale

10185 Generation of a Suspended Sediment Rating Curve of a

Himalayan River based on a Long-term Data: A case study of

Kabeli River

10189 Modelling the impacts of land use/cover change on Runoff and

Sediment yield of Bagmati river basin in Kathmandu Valley

15:30 ~ 17:00

Temporal Changes of Temperature, Snow Cover And Glacier Area

of Lumding Tsho Lake Watershed

10247 Timeseries Analysis of ERA Snow Water Equivalent over the

Langtang Basin

WA

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10174

Effect of Structural Lightweight Concrete on Energy Performance

of a Residential Building

10149

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Program Schedule


Program

Gaurav Nepal

Rojita Sharma

Manish maharjan

Suman Limbu

Diksha Shandilya

Sumit Bidari

Prajwol Amatya

Nabin Paudyal

Bishon Lamichhane

Sujan Khadka


Day

3 (

Oct

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02

, Sat

urd

ay)

09:15 ~ 10:45

Session : I1 :: Chair: Dr. Bharat Sharma

Paper


People Perception towards Adoption of Electric Vehicle in

Kathmandu ValleyUR

BA

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ND

WA

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10070 Designing Walkable city through public perspective and

walkability assessment: A case of Jhamsikhel Neighborhood

10131 Making Bhaktapur Walkable again - Can we reverse it back to

ancient walkable town?

10098 Analysis of Active Mobility in the Historical core city of

Kathmandu

10052 Impacts of Pedestrian Traffic on Urban Form: A case of Historic

Core of Kathmandu

10133

09:15 ~ 10:45

Session : I2 :: Chair: Dr. Arun Timalsina

Paper


Crowd Visualization and Counting by Smooth Dilated

Convolutional Network

DEE

P L

EAR

NIN

G -

I

10146 Disaster Related Tweets Categorization using Multimodal

Approach

10175 Performance Analysis and Classification of Rice Plant Disease

using Multi-class Support Vector Machine and Transfer Learning

Models

10226 POI Recommendations with the Use of Knowledge Graph

Convolutional Networks

10232 English Speech Recognition Using Convolution Neural

Network, Gated Recurrent Unit and Connectionist Temporal

Classification

10233

Keynote: Prof. Dr. Ramesh B. Malla, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

Research Advances on Special Topics - Energy Harvesting from Special Concepts, Bridge

Structure Monitoring, and Lunar Structure Design Challenges08:00 ~ 09:00

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Program Schedule


Program

Sabin Sapkota

Roshan Ghimire

Anil Dangol

Sagar Poudel

Sagun Basnet

Rabin Aryal

Jupiter Tamrakar

Susmita Sharma

Roshan Pandey

Bishnu Hari Paudel

Raj Kiran Chhatkuli

Bikram Acharya


Day

3 (

Oct

ob

er

02

, Sat

urd

ay)

09:15 ~ 10:45

Session : I3 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Hikmat Raj Joshi

Paper


Paper


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IGN

- II

10012 Seismic Impacts on Tunnels in Different Rock Mass

10020 Multi-Hazard Vulnerability Assessment of Reinforced Concrete

Bridge

10022 Seismic Response of Building Resting of Hill Slopes

10025 Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of School Building

10027

Generating Nepali Handwritten Letters and Words Using

Generative Adversarial Networks

10230 Spiking Neural Network Based Handwritten Devanagari Character

Recognition

DEE

P L

EAR

NIN

G -

II

10063 Synthesizing Human Face Image from Textual Description of

Facial Attributes Using Attentional Generative Adversarial

Network

10129 Text-to-Image Synthesis using Stacked Conditional Generative

Adversarial Network with Skip-Thought Vectors

10163 A Hybrid Approach in Generative Adversarial Network for Image

Dehazing

10176 Landscape Image Season Transfer Using Generative Adversarial

Networks

10218

Effect of excitation directionality in seismic performance of

concrete gravity dam

10125 Comparative Study of Flat Slab Structures with Steel Bracings

11:00 ~ 12:30

Session : J1 :: Chair: Dr. Dibakar Raj Pant

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Program Schedule


Program

Bishnu Chaudhary

Aashish Singh

Priyanka Uprety

Bindu Regmi

Alfa Shrestha Pradhan

Prapooja KC

Sunil Thapa

Mani Kant Sah

Namaraj Kafle

Bijaya Bishwokarma

Paras Khati

Utkarsha Bhetuwal

Day

3 (

Oct

ob

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02

, Sat

urd

ay)


11:00 ~ 12:30

Session : J2 :: Chair: Dr. Ajay Chandra Lal

Paper


Thermal performance of green roof in residential buildings of

Kathmandu valley

10087 Impact of materials on the life-cycle embodied energy of

residential building : A literature review

11:00 ~ 12:30

Session : J3 :: Chair: Dr. Kamal Bahadur Thapa

Paper


CLI

MA

TE C

HA

NG

E A

ND

ENER

GY

EFF

ICIE

NC

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10013 Urban Heat Island: A Case Study of Kathmandu Valley

10079 Nexus Between Landuse Change and Land Surface Temperature:

A Case Study of Kathmandu Valley

10080 Energy Performance Evaluation of Rammed Earth Construction

10081 Climatic Effect on Building Facade (An approach to Sustainable

Facade design of neighborhood row housing in Kathmandu

valley).

10082

Seismic Performance Evaluation of Stone Masonry Building

10059 Fatigue life analysis of steel-concrete composite bridge

considering road surface condition

STR

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RIN

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ND

DES

IGN

10028 Comparative Seismic Fragility of RC Bridge Under Horizontal and

Simultaneous Horizontal and Vertical Excitation

10030 Seismic Performance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Building with

Fluid Viscous Damper

10031 Seismic Vulnerability of Hospital Building

10032 Simplified Non Linear Seismic Analysis of URM Buildings

10037

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Program Schedule


Program

Upasana Pandey

Akriti Rimal

Krisha Shrestha

Sumit Deo

Dickembs Khatri

Manoj Bista

Aashish Gautam

Ujjwal Marasini

Ankit Gautam

Bishal Pudasaini

Amrit Karki

14:30 ~ 15:30

Day

3 (

Oct

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02

, Sat

urd

ay)


12:45 ~ 13:45Session : K1 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Hari Darshan Shrestha

Paper


Session : K2 :: Chair: Prof. Dr. Bholanath Sharma Ghimire

Paper


DIS

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ER

MA

NA

GEM

ENT 10067 Post disaster socio-economic recovery in the heritage settlement

of Kathmandu valley after 2072 earthquake: A Case of Sankhu

10119 An Analysis on Open Spaces In Kathmandu Valley from Disaster

Management Perspectives

10148 Emergency Response Planning in Residential High-Rise buildings

of Kathmandu Valley10157 The Perception of Seismic Risk among people in Gorkaneshwor

Municipality

Closing Ceremony

DES

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10036 Study and Performance of a Flow-Induced-Vibration Energy

Harvester: A Case of Two-degree of Freedom galloping based

Scheme

10101 Modeling Tensile Strength of Randomly Oriented Short Natural

Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite

10201 Cooling Performance of a Single-Phase Truncated Cone Shaped

Fins Array in a Microchannel Heat Sink: A Numerical Analysis

12:45 ~ 13:45Session : K3 :: Chair: Dr. Surya Prasad Adhikari

Paper


HY

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ER

10095 Climate change impact on the hydrological characteristics of

Tamor River Basin in Nepal based on CMIP6 models

10168 Simulation of Trade-Off Among Planned Reservoir Projects And

Inter-Basin Transfer Project: A Case Study of Sunkoshi River In

Koshi Basin, Nepal

10173 Impact of Climate change on streamflow and waterbalance in

Kankai River Basin

10199 Reservoir Sustainability and Sediment Management- Case Study:

Jagdulla Peaking Run-of-River Hydroelectric Project, Dolpa, Nepal

12:45 ~ 13:45

13:45 ~ 14:30Keynote: Prof. Dr. Hans Skotte, NTNU, Norway

Societal Responsibilities of an Engineering Professionals

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