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B Munwar Basha

Associate Professor · IIT Hyderabad

https://researchid.co/munwarbasha
@iith.ac.in
115Scopus Publications
2211Google Scholar Citations
25Google Scholar h-index
53Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Areas of Interest Municipal Solid Waste Landfills. Computational Geomechanics. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics. Reliability-Based Designs in Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Resistant Design of Retaining Structures. Rock Mec...

Education

Education Ph.D [Geotechnical Engineering] 2004 – 2009 Indian Institute of Science(IISc), Bangalore, Karnataka, India. (Prof. N. S. Govinda Rao Gold Medal for the Best Ph.D Thesis in the department of Civil Engineering at IISc Bangalore for the year 2008 – 2009. ) M.Tech. [Geotechnical Engineering] 2002 – 2004 Indian Institute of Technology (IITK), Kanpur, India. B.Tech. [Civil Engineering] 1997 – 2001 J.N. T. U. College of Engineering, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India. (Vellanki Rama Rao Memorial Gold Medal Award for bagging University First Rank in the Civil Engineering Department of...

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Reliability Analysis with Correlated Non-Gaussian Inputs of Unsaturated Soil Slopes for Surrogate-Enhanced MCS Using a Parallelized Morgenstern-Price Framework, FORM, and SORM
    International Journal of Geomechanics, 2026
  2. Probabilistic Stability Assessment of Ash Dykes Using Surrogate Models and Multi-Slip Surface Analysis
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2026
  3. Active Earth Pressure on Retaining Walls with Narrow Backfill Adjacent to Rock Faces
    Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2026
  4. Pseudo-static slope stability analysis using explainable machine learning techniques
    Natural Hazards, 2025
  5. Machine Learning Models to Predict the Active Earth Pressure and Failure Mechanisms of Retaining Walls Supporting Narrow Backfills
    Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2025

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