Dr. Kamal Sharma

Researcher & Teaching Assistant in Construction Technology and Management, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

IMPARC ID: IMP-CMP-CE-MP-2025-2105

Profile Summary

Dr. Kamal Sharma is a dedicated academic and researcher in the field of Civil Engineering with specialization in Construction Technology and Management. With four years of research experience at MITS Gwalior, he has contributed extensively to the domains of project scheduling, optimization algorithms, construction time–cost–quality trade-offs, and risk analysis using advanced metaheuristic and fuzzy-based approaches. His academic journey includes a PhD (2024), M.Tech (2019), and B.Tech (2017), all centered on civil engineering and construction management. He has served as a Teaching Assistant, delivering courses such as Construction Project Management, Construction Cost Management, Optimization Algorithms, Project Planning & Scheduling, and Multi-Criteria Decision Methods. Dr. Sharma has an impressive research output with multiple SCI and Scopus-indexed publications and conference papers, along with international workshops and training credits from IIT Delhi, NIT Surat, NIT Srinagar, and MITS Gwalior. His expertise further spans AI/ML applications in civil engineering, statistical and computational analysis, and software tools including MATLAB, Primavera, SPSS, AMOS, AutoCAD, STAAD.Pro, and Revit.

Subject Matter Expertise

Engineering → Civil Engineering →
– Construction Engineering
– Transportation (Roads & Road Construction)
– Structural Engineering

Engineering → Safety & Reliability Engineering →
– Construction Site Safety

Data Science → Data Analysis →
– Algorithm Design
– Predictive Modeling & Analytics
– Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Mentorship Offered

Consulting →
– Operations Consulting
– Scientific and Technical Consulting
– Business Strategy Consulting

Research →
– Scientific and Technical Research
– Gap Analysis
– Technology Scouting
– Secondary Data Collection
– Systematic Literature Review
– Feasibility Study

Data & AI →
– Algorithm Design – ML (Machine Learning)
– Predictive Modeling
– Statistical Analysis
– Data Processing

Writing →
– Technical Writing
– Scientific Proofreading & Editing

Work Experience Summary

Dr. Kamal Sharma has four years of dedicated research experience at MITS Gwalior, where he worked extensively on optimization models, resource allocation, construction project scheduling, and risk analysis. His role included both academic research and teaching assistance across several construction management subjects.
Institution Name: MITS Gwalior
Job Title: Researcher & Teaching Assistant
Description: Conducted research in construction project scheduling, metaheuristic optimization, time–cost–quality trade-off modelling, construction risk analysis, ANN/SEM-based modelling, and advanced decision-making methods; assisted in teaching core and elective courses in Civil Engineering and Construction Management.
Duration: 4 Years (AICTE–NDF Fellowship: Aug 2019 – July 2023)

Educational Summary

Dr. Sharma holds three major academic degrees in civil engineering, specializing in construction technology and management. His doctoral and postgraduate work focused on optimization, robust scheduling models, and fuzzy-based risk analysis in construction projects.
Institution Name: MITS Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Degree Title: Ph.D.
Field/Description: Construction Technology & Management
Duration: Completed in 2024
Project: Development of Robust Scheduling Model for Civil Construction Projects using Metaheuristic Approaches

Institution Name: MITS Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Degree Title: M.Tech
Field/Description: Construction Technology & Management
Duration: 2019
Project: Risk Analysis in Highway Construction Projects using Fuzzy Risk Failure Mode and Effect Analysis

Institution Name: Dr. KNMIET, Modinagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Degree Title: B.Tech
Field/Description: Civil Engineering
Duration: 2017
Project: Analysis of Canal Lining

Institution Name: Safalta Inter College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Degree: 12th (PCM)
Year: 2012

Institution Name: S.D. Inter College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Degree: 10th
Year: 2010

Publication Summary

Dr. Sharma has an extensive publication record including 3 SCI and 11 Scopus-indexed journal papers, along with multiple conference papers and book chapters. His work focuses on metaheuristic optimization, construction project management, environmental impact modeling, hybrid algorithms, ANN/SEM methods, and risk analysis.
Title: Investigating the impact of adoption of smart healthcare technologies on quality of patient care using two-staged SEM-ANN approach
Authors: Rajashekhar, S.A., Sharma, K., Trivedi, M.K. et al.
Journal Name: Discover Public Health
Indexed In: SCI / Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00738-9
Year: 2025

Title: Integrating environmental sustainability in construction Time-Cost trade-off for decision-making using hybrid NSGA-III and MOPSO approach
Authors: Nagayo, A.M., Singh, R., Dhawan, A. et al.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-025-01265-3
Year: 2025

Title: Multi-objective optimization of responsible sourcing, consumption, and production in construction supply chains: an NSGA-III approach toward achieving SDG 12
Authors: Bharadwaj, M., Patwardhan, M., Sharma, K.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-024-01252-0
Year: 2025

Title: Optimizing construction time, cost, and quality: a hybrid AHP-NSGA-III model for enhanced multi-objective decision making
Authors: Sethy, B.P., Gupta, P., Chandra, A. et al.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-024-01232-4
Year: 2024

Title: Fuzzy-AHP Methodology for Ranking of Hospitals Based on Waste Management Practices: A Study of Gwalior City
Authors: Agarwal, A.K., Sharma, K.
Journal Name: Environmental Quality Management (Wiley)
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/tqem.22228
Year: 2024

Title: Statistical Analysis of Delay-Causing Factors in Indian Highway Construction Projects under Hybrid Annuity Model
Authors: Sharma, K., Trivedi, M.K.
Journal Name: Transportation Research Record
Indexed In: SCI / Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981231161594
Year: 2023

Title: Development of Multi-Objective Scheduling Model for Construction Projects Using Opposition-Based NSGA-III
Authors: Kamal Sharma, Manoj Kumar Trivedi
Journal Name: Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40030-021-00529-w
Year: 2021

Title: Latin Hypercube Sampling-based NSGA-III Optimization Model for Multi-Mode Resource-Constrained Time-Cost-Quality-Safety Trade-Off in Construction Projects
Authors: Kamal Sharma, Manoj Kumar Trivedi
Journal Name: International Journal of Construction Management (Taylor & Francis)
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2020.1843769
Year: 2020

Title: Development of optimization model for balancing time, cost, and environmental impact in retrofitting projects with NSGA-III
Authors: Sethi, K.C., Prajapati, U., Parihar, A. et al.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-024-01102-z
Year: 2024

Title: Development of Time–Cost Trade-off Optimization Model for Construction Projects with MOPSO Technique
Authors: Agarwal, A.K., Chauhan, S.S., Sharma, K. et al.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-024-01063-3
Year: 2024

Title: Time-Cost Trade-Off Optimization Model for Retrofitting Planning Projects using MOGA
Authors: Patil, A.S., Agarwal, A.K., Sharma, K. et al.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-024-01014-y
Year: 2024

Title: Construction Time–Cost–Resources–Quality Trade-Off Optimization using NSGA-III
Authors: Trivedi, M.K., Sharma, K.
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-023-00731-0
Year: 2023

Title: Modelling the Resource-Constrained Time-Cost-Quality-Safety Risk-Environmental Impact Trade-Off using Opposition-Based NSGA-III
Authors: Kamal Sharma, Manoj Kumar Trivedi
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-023-00696-0
Year: 2023

Title: Discrete OBNSGA-III Method-Based Robust Multi-Objective Scheduling Model for Civil Construction Projects
Authors: Kamal Sharma, Manoj Kumar Trivedi
Journal Name: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
Indexed In: Scopus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42107-023-00638-w
Year: 2023

Title: Risk Analysis in Highway Construction Projects Using Failure Mode & Effect Analysis
Authors: Kamal Sharma, M.K. Trivedi
Journal Name: International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET)
Indexed In: UGC / Google Scholar
URL: https://www.ijraset.com/fileserve.php?FID=23674
Year: 2019

Academic Events Attended

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

Title: NSGA-III-Based Time–Cost–Environmental Impact Trade-Off Optimization Model for Construction Projects
Authors: Tiwari, A., Sharma, K., Trivedi, M.K.
Published In: Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Computing, Algorithms for Intelligent Systems, Springer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1220-6_2
Year: 2022

Title: AHP and NSGA-II-Based Time–Cost–Quality Trade-Off Optimization Model for Construction Projects
Authors: Sharma, K., Trivedi, M.K.
Published In: Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Computing, Algorithms for Intelligent Systems, Springer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1220-6_5
Year: 2022

Title: Simulated Annealing-Based Time–Cost Trade-Off Model for Construction Projects
Authors: Dhawan, A., Sharma, K., Trivedi, M.K.
Published In: Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Computing, Algorithms for Intelligent Systems, Springer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1220-6_4
Year: 2022

Title: Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Model for Quality–Safety Trade-Off Optimization Under Constraint Duration and Cost
Authors: Sharma, K., Soni, A., Trivedi, M.K.
Published In: Advanced Engineering Optimization Through Intelligent Techniques, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9285-8_12
Year: 2023

Title: Risk Analysis in Highway Construction Projects Using Fuzzy FMEA
Authors: Kamal Sharma, M.K. Trivedi
Published In: 4th International Conference on Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Project Management (ICCRIP), NICMAR Pune
Year: 2019

Title: A Modified Oppositional Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization Model for Solving Construction Time-Cost-Quality Trade-Off Problems
Authors: Mohammad Azim Eirgash, Vedat Toğan, Manoj Trivedi, Kamal Sharma
Published In: 7th International Project and Construction Management Conference (IPCMC), Istanbul, Turkey
Year: 2022

Title: Discrete Time-Cost-Resources Trade-Off Optimization Model for Construction Projects using Opposition-Based NSGA-III
Authors: Amit, Dhawan, Kamal Sharma, Manoj Kumar Trivedi
Published In: International Conference on Advanced Engineering Optimization Through Intelligent Techniques, NIT Surat
Year: 2022

Title: PLS-SEM based Investigation of the Impact of Climate Change on Public Health in Delhi NCR: Mediating Role of Environmental Factors and Moderating Role of Adaptation Measures
Authors: Kamal Sharma, M.K. Trivedi
Published In: Urban Transitions Conference, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain
Year: 2024

WORKSHOP / SEMINAR / CONFERENCE ATTENDED

Attended three-day online conference “International Conference on Advanced Engineering Optimization Through Intelligent Techniques (AEOTIT)”
Organized By: NIT Surat
Duration: 28–30 January 2022

31st International Course on Road Safety Audit, Road Construction Safety, Biomechanics & Crashworthiness
Organized By: IIT Delhi
Duration: 22 January – 10 December 2021 (20 days)

AICTE-sponsored “2nd International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICSISCET 2020)”
Organized By: MITS Gwalior, M.P., India
Duration: 18–19 December 2020

Training course on “Construction Safety Management”
Organized By: IIT Delhi (TEQIP-III Sponsored)
Duration: 9–13 November 2020

Training course on “Software Application in Civil Engineering”
Organized By: NIT Srinagar (TEQIP-III Sponsored)
Duration: 26–30 September 2020

Workshop titled “Advanced Engineering Optimization Through Intelligence Techniques”
Organized By: NIT Surat
Duration: 1–5 September 2020

Training course on “BIM 4D and Primavera”
Organized By: Civil Engineering Department, MITS Gwalior
Duration: 27–28 January 2020

AICTE-sponsored “2nd International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICSISCET 2019)”
Organized By: MITS Gwalior, M.P., India
Duration: 19–21 December 2019

“4th Conference on Construction, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Project Management (ICCRIP)”
Organized By: NICMAR, Pune
Duration: 13–14 December 2019

WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS / CONFERENCES CONDUCTED

SPSS Workshop (3 Days)
Conducted a three-day SPSS workshop in collaboration with Shodhyantri Engineering Services.
Duration: 7–9 January 2022

Session Committee Member – ICSISCET 2020
Served as a session committee member at the “2nd International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICSISCET 2020)”.
Organized By: MITS Gwalior, M.P., India
Date: 18–19 December 2020

Session Committee Member – ICSISCET 2019
Served as a session committee member at the “1st International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICSISCET 2019)”.
Organized By: MITS Gwalior, M.P., India
Date: 02–03 November 2019

Session Committee Member – International Symposium on Sustainable Development Research in the Asia-Pacific
Served as a session committee member for the “International Symposium on Sustainable Development Research in the Asia-Pacific”.
Organized By: MITS Gwalior, M.P., India
Date: 19–21 December 2019

Completed Trainee Associate Course
Completed a trainee associate certification under PMKVY scheme.
Year: 2016

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