This book contains select, peer-reviewed articles presented in the 9th edition of Research and Industrial Conclave (RIC 2024), held at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, India, during 9th to 11th August, 2024. The compilation presents a diverse selection of peer-reviewed research papers that highlight recent advances and interdisciplinary collaborations across key domains such as Energy Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, and Social Sciences. The included studies exemplify the integration of scientific inquiry with technological innovation, creative problem solving, and societal relevance.Emphasizing the dynamic and evolving nature of interdisciplinary research, the proceedings underscore efforts to transcend conventional disciplinary boundaries and promote holistic, application driven approaches to addressing contemporary global challenges. This book serves as a comprehensive reference for academicians, researchers, industry practitioners, and innovators, offering insights into the convergence of fundamental science and practical application within a collaborative research ecosystem.
