Prof. Salil Goel
Associate ProfessorCivil Engineering
Prof. Salil Goel focuses on Geoinformatics, integrating LiDAR, cameras, and GNSS to solve localization and mapping problems for terrestrial and UAV platforms.
Academic Journey
2017
Ph.D.
University of Melbourne & IIT Kanpur
Geoinformatics
2011
B. Tech M.Tech (Dual)
IIT Kanpur
Civil Engineering
Research & Expertise
Interests
Sensor Fusion (LiDAR, Camera, GNSS)Localization and MappingIndoor positioningUAV platforms
Core Areas
Geoinformatics
Specialization
Ubiquitous localization in GNSS denied environments
Selected Publications
Identification of Parking Spaces from Multi-Modal Trajectory Data
2021Transactions in GIS
A UAV Traffic Management System for India
2020Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing
Experience
Present
Associate Professor
IIT Kanpur
2017 - 2018
Research Fellow
RMIT University
2012 - 2013
Project Engineer
IIT Kanpur
Achievements
Young Geospatial Scientist Award 2018
ION GNSS+ 2017 student paper award
Best paper award at IGNSS Conference (2018)
Contact Info
Phone
0512 679 6179
Office
Geoinformatics Laboratory, Dept of Civil Engineering
Address
IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016