This involves a small independent study on a problem identified by the student and the faculty member supervising it.The mini-project may focus on a problem involving application of geoinformatics tools and techniques. Input data sets for the problem may either be generated by the student of supplied from the data sets available with the supervisor. The mini-project will be evaluated on the basis of a written report and a presentation before a panel of examiners constituted by CSRE of faculty members from the Institute. The mini-project carries six credits. Different students will be working under the supervision of faculty members of CSRE for their respective mini-projects