Research ProjectsTransforming Maritime Research into Real-World Solutions
Research Projects
Explore our comprehensive research initiatives spanning marine technology, environmental conservation, digital innovation, and sustainable development in the Indian Ocean Region.
Discerning the Importance of Biosphere Reserves
UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Program addresses intricate challenges by intertwining natural environments with local communities. This project focuses on establishing a biosphere reserve in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, providing recommendations for sustainable development and global problem-solving through local solutions.
APY Analysis of Shrimp and Seaweed Farming
Addressing surging seafood demand through sustainable aquaculture practices. This research focuses on maximizing production per contamination footprint, providing crucial data for regulatory monitoring, and enhancing returns through predictive insights and resource optimization.
Digital Tool - APY Analysis for Shrimp and Seaweed Farming
Revolutionary Android application leveraging UDA framework for real-time underwater parameter monitoring. Built with Python Django backend and AWS integration, this tool empowers farmers with comprehensive insights and recommendations for optimized farming practices.
Biofouling in Tropical Waters and Anti-Fouling Alternatives
Exploring eco-friendly alternatives to traditional antifouling coatings that harm marine environments. Research focuses on ultrasonic anti-fouling technologies and customized solutions for naval platforms in tropical waters, considering local biological factors.
Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) Network Development
Creating continuous underwater PAM network for Enhanced Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA). First-time deployment of passive acoustic sensors in tropical littoral waters of Indian Ocean Region, monitoring low-frequency ambient noise for maritime governance.
Digital Transformation for Freshwater Management
Addressing unique tropical conditions in Indian Ocean Region for freshwater management. Developing integrated approach for water resource and quality management with real-time monitoring, prediction models, and calibrated strategies for specific application needs.
3D Instantaneous Shipping Radiated Noise Estimation
Developing dynamic three-dimensional spatio-temporal mapping of low-frequency ambient noise for Indian Ocean Region. Utilizing AIS data and Neural Network models to compute transmission loss and create comprehensive noise level representations.
Sediment Management: The Brahmaputra River
Addressing sedimentation challenges in India's largest rivers. Research examines policy gaps and explores management measures from global perspectives, advocating for integrated river management systems dedicated to Brahmaputra River oversight.
Machine Learning in Underwater Channel Modelling
Exploring ML applications for modeling underwater channels in tropical littoral waters. Addressing acoustic propagation challenges through data-centric approach utilizing state-of-the-art algorithms for real-time underwater channel behavior prediction.
Underwater Diving Risk Assessment
Addressing physiological risks from underwater diving and rising noise levels in Indian Ocean Region. Developing hazard analysis tool with color-coded ambient 3D noise map to identify safe diving zones and assess probability of physiological damage.