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1. Adil RASHEED
SINTEF ICT Date of Birth: 28.11.1981
Applied Mathematics Nationality: Indian
Alfred Getz vei 1 adil.rasheed@gmail.com
NO-7465, Trondheim, Norway Cell : 41-(0)786790812
Languages: English, Norwegian, French, Hindi www.adilrasheed.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Scientist SINTEF ICT, Applied Mathematics
Trondheim, Norway
Nov-2009
–AVINOR Project: Development of tools for the prediction of terrain induced turbulence at various
Norwegian airports
–SESAR Project: Integration of wake vortex prediction models into local wind and turbulence
prediction system for optimizing air traffic in Europe with the aim to double flight movements by
2030
Doctoral Assistant Solar Energy and Building Physics Laboratory,
EPFL
Lausanne, Switzerland
2005-2009
–Supervision and development of Graphical User Interface for MESOSIM, a mesoscale modeling tool
–Co-development of Atmospheric codes
–Development of a new urban canopy model to simulate the effects of urban texture on the atmo-
sphere using Large Eddy Simulation
–Supervision and development of a 3-D modeling tool using gts library
–Development of structured and unstructured Navier Stokes solver
–Compilation of scientific reports and presentations in International Conferences
–Guided architecture students in analyzing their design using building simulation tools
Associate Engineer Induslogic Pvt. Ltd.
Noida, India
Aug-Oct 2005
– Undergone an intensive three weeks of training in advanced programming
– Worked on a telecommunication project involving VOIP and SIP technologies
Research Assistant Mechanical Engineering Department
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
2004-2005
Developed CFD codes for simulating the scavenging process of a Two Stroke IC Engine
Helped undergraduate students in solving partial differential equations using numerical methods
Graded tutorials and exams
Summer Trainee Isha Steels Heat Treatment Plant
Mumbai, India
May-June 2003
–Studied the heat transfer characteristics of components made of different materials using CFD
–Prospects of using cogeneration in different units of the plant were also examined
COMPUTER SKILLS
OS: Windows, Linux, Mac
Text processing: L TEX, Microsoft Office, HTML
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Programming Languages: C++ , Fortran, Shell Scripting
CFD and atmospheric codes: Fluent, TransAT, Envi-Met, OpenFVM, Indigenous Code
Solid Modelling Softwares: Pro-Engineer, Rhinoceros, Auto CAD
Building Simulation Software: ESP-r

2. Image and Video Processing Softwares: Photoshop CS3, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Lightroom
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Institute Fine Arts Secretary, IIT Bombay
– Led the institute team to victories in two major inter college fine arts events at the national level
– Efficiently worked with the limited resources available to organize various events
– Managed a group of ten secretaries and a workforce of about 50 people
Hostel Photography and Fine Arts Secretary
– Awarded the Best Office Bearer Award for my contributions
– Designed the sets and stages for most of the dramatics events
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Painting
– Exhibited paintings in the International Art Fair 2007 in Palexpo, Geneva
– Exhibited paintings in Zurich with the Ambassador of India
– Exhibited paintings in Fribourgh, Mumbai and Ranchi
– Participated in the world’s biggest open air painting workshop Art Air 2007
Photography
– Self learned photographer with works exhibited on my personal photoblog
– Worked as a freelance club photographer for steveworld.ch
– Recently working on High Dynamic Range Imaging techniques
INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCES
• Rasheed A, Srli K, ”CFD analysis of Terrain Induced Turbulence at Kristiansand Airport,
Kjevik”, April 2010,SINTEF Report ???
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, Clappier A, Narayanan C, Lakehal D Characterization of dispersive
fluxes in Mesoscale models using LES of flow over an array of cube. Submitted to Environ-
mental Fluid Mechanics
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, Lakehal D, On the effects of Complex Urban Geometries on Mesoscale
, International Symposium on Computational Wind Engineering 2010, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina, USA
• Rasheed A, Robinson A, Clappier A, Narayanan C, Lakehal D, Representing complexities in
urban geometry in Mesoscale Modeling, Submitted to the special issue of the International
Journal of Climatology
• Robinson D, Haldi F, Kmpf J, Leroux P, Perez D, Rasheed A, Wilke, U, From the Neighbour-
hood to the city: Resource Flow Modeling for Urban Sustainability,[CISBAT 2009]
• Rasheed A, Nandi K, Date AW, A Novel Experimental Set-up for Investigation of Perfect Mix-
ing and Perfect Displacement Models of the Scavenging process in a Cavity, 7th World Con-
ference on Experimental Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics 2009, Krakow,
Poland
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, Narayanan C, Lakehal D, On the effects of Complex Urban Geometries
on Mesoscale, 7th International Conference on Urban Climate 2009, Yokohama, Japan
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, Clappier A, Development of a New Urban Canopy Model, 7th Inter-
national Conference on Urban Climate 2009, Yokohama, Japan
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, ”Multiscale modeling of the Urban Climate Proc. Eleventh Int.
IBPSA Conf: Building Simulation 2009, Glasgow, UK

3. • Robinson D, Haldi F, Kmpf J, Leroux P, Perez D, Rasheed A, Wilke U, ”City-Sim: Com-
prehensive micro-simulation of resource flows for sustainable urban planning”, Proc. Eleventh
Int. IBPSA Conf: Building Simulation 2009, Glasgow, UK
• Blond N, Belalcazar LC, Rasheed A, Clappier A, Huttner S, Bruse M, Design and Test of a
System to Simulate Road Traffic Emissions, Annales de lISUP 2008
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, Clappier A Investigation of the nature of the dispersive fluxes in Urban
Parametrization using Large Eddy Simulation, 2008 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts
• Robinson D, Filchakova N, Kaempf J, Rasheed A, Scartezzini JL, Towards an evolutionary
model of city sustainability In Holcim Forum, Beijing, 2007.
• Rasheed A, Robinson D, Clappier. On the sensitivity of Building Performance to the Urban
Heat Island Effect [CISBAT 2007]
TECHNICAL REPORTS AND SCIENTIFIC TALKS
• Talk: ”Recent developments in Turbulence Modelling”, Meteorological Institute, Oslo
• PhD Thesis: Multiscale modelling of the Urban Climate, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2009
• Talk: Multiscale modelling of the Urban Climate, EPFL, Lausanne, switzerland, 2009
• Talk: Multiscale modelling of the Urban Climate, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway, 2009
• Talk: Multiscale Modelling of the Urban Climate, Department of Engineering, University of
Cambridge, Cambridge, 2009
• Talk: ”A talk on new advancements in Urban Climate Modelling: Multiscale modeling of the
Urban Climate, Hotel Novotel, Paris, 2009
• Final Scientific report for Swiss National Science Foundation Multiscale Modelling of Building-
Urban Interactions,Project: NRP 54 Sustainable Development of the Built Environment
• Rasheed A, Numerical and Experimental study of the Scavenging Process of a Two Stroke
IC Engine”, Masters Thesis, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay 2005
• Rasheed A, Evaluation of the performance of various Heat Transfer Enhancement Devices in
a square channel, Bachelors Thesis, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Indian Institute of Tech-
nology 2004