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Dr. Saikat Deb

Dr. Saikat Deb

About

Specialization:
Civil Engineering/Transportation Engineering

Qualification

2019 Ph.D from NIT Silchar, Thesis title: “Quality assessment of city bus service based on subjective and objective measures”
2014 First class in M.Tech in Transportation Engineering from NIT Silchar. M.Tech thesis title: “Traffic flow characterization at c – class Indian city – a case study”
2011 First class in B.Tech in Civil Engineering from NIT Agartala
2007 First class in HSC(12th ) from TBSE Board
2005 First class in SSC(10th ) from TBSE Board

 

Personal Interest

Reading

Working Experience

Year Organizations Positions Responsibilities
Aug, 2019 - Present Assam down town University Assistant Professor Teaching
Jan, 2019 - July, 2019 GH Raisoni College of Engineering Assistant Professor Teaching
July, 2014 - July, 2015 SIEM, Siliguri Assistant Professor Teaching

 

Research

Research interest includes quality assessment of public transport, bench-marking of transport facilities, Traffic speed and volume studies. Published work in reputed SCI/SCOPUS indexed journals. Some of the publications are:

Research Article

  1. Deb, S., & Ahmed, M. A. (2018). Determining the service quality of the city bus service based on users’ perceptions and expectations. Travel Behaviour and Society, 12, 1-10. (SCI)
  2. Deb, S., & Hinge, G. (2023). Passenger's perception about city buses in the aftermath of COVID 19: Experience from Guwahati city, India. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 85, 103489. (SCI)
  3. Deb, S., Ahmed, M. A., & Das, D. (2022). Service quality estimation and improvement plan of bus Service: A perception and expectation based analysis. Case Studies on Transport Policy, 10(3), 1775-1789.
  4. Deb, S., & Ahmed, M. A. (2019). Quality assessment of city bus service based on subjective and objective service quality dimensions: Case study in Guwahati, India. Benchmarking: An International Journal. (SCOPUS)
  5. Hinge, G., Mazumdar, M., Deb, S., & Kalita, M. K. (2021). District-level assessment of changes in extreme rainfall indices in Barak and other basins in Indian Himalayan states: risks and opportunities. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 1-11. (SCOPUS)
  6. Das, J. K., Deb, S., & Bharali, B. (2021). Prediction of Aggregate Impact Values and Aggregate Crushing Values Using Light Compaction Test. Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences, 11(2), 93-100. (ESCI)
  7. Deb, S., & Ahmed, M. A. (2018). Variability of the Perception about Safety, Comfort, Accessibility and Reliability of City Bus Service across Different Users‟ Groups. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, 9(2), 2018. (SCOPUS)
  8. Deb, S., & Das, J. K. (2022). Impact of The City Bus Service Perceptions on Mode Choice Preference. Harbin Gongye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology, 54(1), 43-54. (SCOPUS)
  9. Deb, S., & Ahmed, M. A. (2018). A Perception Based Mode Choice Analysis of Bus Travel— Case Study of Agartala and Guwahati. Urban India, 41(II), 139-155. (UGC Care)

 Conference Proceedings

  1. Sarkar, S., Ali Ahmed, M., & Deb, S. (2022). Determination of Service Quality of Bus Transit System Using SERVQUAL Method Based on User’s Perceptions and Expectations. In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (pp. 461-474). Springer, Singapore.  (SCOPUS)
  2. Das D., Ahmed M.A., Deb S. (2020) Model for Estimating On-street Parking Demand in Urban CBD. In: Dawn S., Balas V., Esposito A., Gope S. (eds) Intelligent Techniques and Applications in Science and Technology. ICIMSAT 2019. Learning and Analytics in Intelligent Systems, vol 12. Springer, Cham. (ESCI)
  3. Deb S., Das D. (2022) Quality Assessment of Public Transport: A Review. In: Das K.N., Das D., Ray A.K., Suganthan P.N. (eds) Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Sustainable Technologies. Algorithms for Intelligent Systems. (pp. 475-487). Springer, Singapore. (ESCI)
  4. Deb S., Das D., Mazumdar M. (2022) Estimating the Effectiveness of Paratransit Service in Guwahati City. In: Das K.N., Das D., Ray A.K., Suganthan P.N. (eds) Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Sustainable Technologies. Algorithms for Intelligent Systems. (pp. 301-311). Springer, Singapore. (ESCI)

Awards & Achievements

(A) Received funding of Rs 9000/- from Assam Science Technology and Environmental Council to accomplish research related to the subject of Estimating the Effect of On Road Parking on Traffic Stream Characteristicsfor Various Locations of Guwahati city.

(B) Reviewer in different SCI/SCOPUS indexed journals. The List of the Journals are given below:

1. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
2. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology
3. Advances in Transportation Studies
4. Case Studies in Transport Policy
5. Academy of Strategic Management Journal
6. Data in Brief
7. The Open Transportation Journal