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Biosketch
An active researcher and an engineer in the geotechnical field.
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Research
Geotechnical engineering, with a key focus on
- Rainfall-induced landslides
- Anthropogenic effect on slope stability
- Probabilistic slope stability analysis
- Unsaturated soil mechanics and coupled hydro-mechanical numerical analysis
- Application of Random FEM and Random FDM in slope stability
- Application of AI/ML/DL in slope stability and landslide runout analysis
- Landslide susceptibility and runout mapping
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Teaching
Assisted for
- Geotechnical Engineering 1 and 2, [UG Civil Engineering B.Tech courses]
- Applied Soil Mechanics [PG Geotechnical Engineering M.Tech course]
- Computational Geomechanics Lab [PG Geotechnical Engineering M.Tech course]
- Phd Supervisor
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Additional Information
TitlePublicationsDescription
Abhijith Ajith, S Smitha, K Anto Francis, and Rakesh J. Pillai. (2025) "A Novel DEM Enhancement Methodology to Improve Physics-Based Susceptibility Modeling of Rainfall-Induced Landslide along Anthropogenically Modified Slopes" Canadian Geotechnical Journal
Abhijith Ajith and Rakesh J. Pillai. (2024) "TRIGRS-FOSM: probabilistic slope stability tool for rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility assessment." Natural Hazards (2024): 1-30.
Abhijith Ajith, K. Anto Francis, and Rakesh J. Pillai. (2024) "Evaluation of pore-pressure variation and slope stability on terraced cultivation using physics-based landslide susceptibility model." Geomorphology 450 (2024): 109081.
Abhijith Ajith, C Kavinkumar, and Rakesh J. Pillai. (2025) "Uncertainties and Spatial Variability in Slope Stability and Landslide Runout Analysis." Indian Geotechnical Journal, 1-16
Abhijith Ajith, B Kumar, Rakesh J. Pillai. (2025) "Integrating Random FEM and CNN for Efficient Slope Stability Analysis with Spatially Variable Soil Properties." International Conference on Geotechnical Research and Engineering, Barcelona, Spain.
Abhijith Ajith, Anupriya Singh, and Rakesh J. Pillai. (2024) "Comparative Studies on Spatial Prediction Models of Rainfall-Induced Landslide." Indian Geotechnical Conference. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2022.
Bikram Ray, Abhijith Ajith, and Rakesh J. Pillai. "Multi-phase Landslide Runout Modelling of Rainfall Induced Debris Flow Event in the Western Ghats" Indian Geotechnical Conference, IIT Roorkee 2023.
