
Assistant Professor
J Dhanya
Structural Engineering
- Random field modelling
- Computational Earth Model
- Earthquake data analysis
- Seismic Hazard
- Predict
Journal Article
| 1 | Sharma, V., Dhanya, J., Gade, M., & Arya, H. K. (2026). ANN-based broadband modelling of Fourier amplitude spectra through physics-based simulations: application to 2023 Elbistan earthquake. Journal of Seismology, 30(1), 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-025-10361-5 |
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| 2 | Sharma, V., Dhanya, J., Raghukanth, S. T. G., & Gade, M. (2026). A Mixed-Effect Scaling Model for Kinematic Slip-Fields. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2026.2682905 |
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| 3 | Choudhary, R., Sharma, V., & Dhanya, J. (2026). Hybrid broadband ground motion generator for data-sparse regions. Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards, 20(3), 974–997. https://doi.org/10.1080/17499518.2025.2569548 |
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| 4 | Sharma, V., Dhanya, J., & Gade, M. (2026). A 3D Crustal Velocity Model for Ground-Motion Simulation in the Northwestern Himalayas: Revisiting the 1905 Kangra Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 116(5), 1884–1906. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120250219 |
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| 5 | Sharma, V., Author, H. K. A., Gade, M., & Dhanya, J. (2025). ANN-Based Ground Motion and Physics-Based Broadband Models for Vertical Spectra. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 182(2), 637–665. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-025-03660-y |
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| 6 | Shukla, S. S., Dhanya, J., & Gade, M. (2025). Regional earthquake forecast model for M$$\ge $$6 using strain rate and seismicity for Western Himalayas. Natural Hazards, 121(17), 20285–20317. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-025-07644-y |
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| 7 | Choudhary, R., Sharma, V., Dhanya, J., & Gade, M. (2025). A transfer learning-based ground motion model for Western Himalayas. Acta Geophysica, 73(4), 3123–3146. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-025-01539-z |
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| 8 | Shukla, S. S., Dhanya, J., Kumar, P., Priyanka, & Dutt, V. (2025). An ensemble random forest model for seismic energy forecasting. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 25(10), 3713–3736. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-25-3713-2025 |
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| 9 | Gade, M., Dhanya, J., & Nayek, P. S. (2024). A simplified vector valued PSHA using principal components for seismic slope displacement hazard estimation. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 17(7), 209. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-024-12010-6 |
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| 10 | Sharma, V., Dhanya, J., Gade, M., & Choudhary, R. (2024). Spatial correlation analysis for ANN generated physics-based broadband response spectra: A case study for 2023 Turkey events. Journal of Earth System Science, 133(4), 203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-024-02411-2 |
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| 11 | Kumar, P., Priyanka, P., Dhanya, J., Uday, K. V., & Dutt, V. (2023). Analyzing the Performance of Univariate and Multivariate Machine Learning Models in Soil Movement Prediction: A Comparative Study. IEEE Access, 11, 62368 – 62381. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2023.3287851 |
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| 12 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2023). Statistical kinematic source models for seismic hazard estimations. International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, 15(1), 37–54. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12572-023-00328-5 |
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| 13 | J., D., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2022). Non-linear Principal Component Analysis of Response Spectra. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 26(4), 2148–2167. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2020.1773352 |
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| 14 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2022). Probabilistic Fling Hazard Map of India and Adjoined Regions. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 26(9), 4712–4736. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2020.1838969 |
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| 15 | Dhanya, J., Sreejaya, K. P., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2022). Seismic recurrence parameters for India and adjoined regions. Journal of Seismology, 26(5), 1051–1075. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-022-10093-w |
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| 16 | Sharma, V., Dhanya, J., Gade, M., & Sivasubramonian, J. (2022). New generalized ANN-based hybrid broadband response spectra generator using physics-based simulations. Natural Hazards, 116(2), 1879–1901. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-022-05746-5 |
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| 17 | Jayalakshmi, S., Dhanya, J., Raghukanth, S. T. G., & Mai, P. M. (2021). Hybrid broadband ground motion simulations in the Indo-Gangetic basin for great Himalayan earthquake scenarios. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19(9), 3319–3348. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-021-01094-0 |
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| 18 | Sangeetha, S., Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2021). 3D Crustal Velocity Model for Ground Motion Simulations in North-East India. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 25(3), 475–511. https://doi.org/10.1080/13632469.2018.1520760 |
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| 19 | Jayalakshmi, S., Dhanya, J., Raghukanth, S. T. G., & Martin Mai, P. (2020). 3D seismic wave amplification in the Indo-Gangetic basin from spectral element simulations. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 129, 105923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2019.105923 |
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| 20 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2020). A non-stationary random field model for earthquake slip. Journal of Seismology, 24(2), 423–441. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-019-09899-y |
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| 21 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2020). Neural network-based hybrid ground motion prediction equations for Western Himalayas and North-Eastern India. Acta Geophysica, 68(2), 303–324. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-019-00395-y |
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| 22 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2020). Implication of source models on tsunami wave simulations for 2004 (Mw 9.2) Sumatra earthquake. Natural Hazards, 104(1), 279–304. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-020-04168-5 |
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| 23 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2020). Deterministic Tsunami Hazard Map for India. Current Science, 119(10), 1641–1651. https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v119/i10/1641-1651 |
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| 24 | Gade, M., Nayek, P. S., & Dhanya, J. (2020). A new neural network–based prediction model for Newmark’s sliding displacements. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 80(1), 385–397. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-020-01923-7 |
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| 25 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2019). A non-Gaussian random field model for earthquake slip. Journal of Seismology, 23(4), 889–912. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10950-019-09840-3 |
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| 26 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2018). Ground Motion Simulation for Earthquakes in Sumatran Region. Current Science, 114(08), 1709–1720. https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v114/i08/1709-1720 |
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| 27 | Raghukanth, S. T. G., Kavitha, B., & Dhanya, J. (2017). Forecasting of Global Earthquake Energy Time Series. Advances in Data Science and Adaptive Analysis, 09(04), 1750008. https://doi.org/10.1142/s2424922x17500085 |
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| 28 | Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2017). Ground Motion Prediction Model Using Artificial Neural Network. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 175(3), 1035–1064. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-017-1751-3 |
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| 29 | Dhanya, J., Gade, M., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2016). Ground motion estimation during 25th April 2015 Nepal earthquake. Acta Geodaetica et Geophysica, 52(1), 69–93. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40328-016-0170-8 |
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Conference Paper
| 1 | Sharma, V., Gade, M., & Dhanya, J. (2025). A New Crustal Velocity Model for North-Western Himalayas and Siwalik Basin using Kriging Interpolation. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2025, S33B-VR881. |
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| 2 | Dhanya, J., Sagar, D., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2018). Predictive Models for Ground Motion Parameters Using Artificial Neural Network. In Recent Advances in Structural Engineering, Volume 2: Select Proceedings of SEC 2016 (pp. 93–105). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0365-4_8 |
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| 3 | Dhabu, A., Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2018). Effect of Topography on Earthquake Ground Motions. In Recent Advances in Structural Engineering (pp. 107–117). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0365-4_9 |
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| 4 | Sivasubramonian, J., Jaya, D., Raghukanth, S. T. G., & Mai, P. M. (2017). Finite Element Modelling of the Indo-Gangetic Basin to Study Site Amplification. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AGUFM.S31B0817S/abstract |
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| 5 | Dhanya, J., Muthuganeisan, P., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2017). Probabilistic Fling Hazard Map for Himalayan Region. In 5th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Urban Planning (pp. 684–695). https://doi.org/10.1142/9789813225237_0053 |
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| 6 | Ashraf, A., Sunil, A., Dhanya, J., Joseph, M., Varghese, M., & Veena, M. (2011). Soil stabilization using raw plastic bottles. In Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279999540_SOIL_STABILIISATION_USING_RAW_PLASTIC_BOTTLES |
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Book Chapter
| 1 | Sharma, V., Gade, M., & Dhanya, J. (2025). Characteristics of Near-Field Pulse-Like Records for Turkey Twin Earthquakes. In Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (pp. 443–446). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-87558-8_83 |
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| 2 | Shukla, S. S., Dhanya, J., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2025). Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment of Mizoram State, India. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 1–12). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-1352-6_1 |
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| 3 | Choudhary, R., & Dhanya, J. (2025). Machine Learning-Based Ground Motion Model for Subduction Zone Earthquakes and Its Application Toward Hazard Estimation of Northeast India. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 125–137). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-1352-6_11 |
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| 4 | Choudhary, R., Shukla, S. S., & Dhanya, J. (2025). Machine Learning-Based V/H Spectral Ratio Model for the Himalayan Region. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 127–144). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-9529-4_10 |
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| 5 | Shukla, S. S., & Dhanya, J. (2025). Earthquake Prediction Model for Himalayan Region Using Machine Learning Approach. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 87–100). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-9529-4_7 |
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| 6 | Choudhary, R., & Dhanya, J. (2025). Earthquakes and Its Application Toward. In Seismic Hazard Analyses, Wave Propagation and Site Characterization: Select. |
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| 7 | Sharma, V., Gade, M., & Dhanya, J. (2025). Records for Turkey Twin Earthquakes. In Recent Research on Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, Paleontology, Tectonics. |
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| 8 | Dhanya, J., Jayalakshmi, S., & Raghukanth, S. T. G. (2020). Broadband Ground Motion in Indo-Gangetic Basin for Hypothetical Earthquakes in Himalaya. In Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (pp. 351–365). Springer Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8138-0_28 |
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