Shashi Kumar
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Dr Shashi Kumar

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Scientist
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Uttarakhand
Expertise: Remote Sensing
228 Publications
11 Projects
1729 Scopus Citations
1384 CrossRef
16 Years 9 Months Total Experience
Publications
228 Total
Articles
87
Books
3
Chapters
20
Proceedings
118
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Professional Recognition

Indian National Geospatial Award -2021
2021
Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS)
COSPAR’s Outstanding Paper Award for Young Scientists
2024
Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)

Community & Membership

Committee for Commonwealth Scholarship 2016 at Department of Higher Education, Ministry of
Member of the selection committee
Jan 2016
Task group for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) models for forest parameter retrieval under
Member of the task group
Jan 2015
Science team of NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission for SAR data based algo
A Science team member from 2019 to present
Jan 2019
Working group 2 and 3 of Chandrayaan-2 mission for lunar volatile and lunar environment
Science team member
Jan 2019
Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS)
Life Member (ID: L3518)
Jan 2009
Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)
Associate Member
Jan 2012
Indian Meteorological Society (IMS)
Life Member (ID: LM2761)
Jan 2015
Astronautical Society of India (ASI)
Life Member (ID: LM3173)
Jan 2015
International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
Member (ID: 63252)
Jan 2022

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2019
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Master of Science
2009
N/A
Master of Science
2009
N/A
Master of Science
2006
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Scientist
Dec 2009 – Present
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Engineering and Technology
Remote Sensing

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Scholarly Work

Dark Spot Detection for Characterization of Marine Surface Slicks using PolSAR Remote Sensing (Oce-03): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Principal Investigator Grant: Oce-03
Polarimetric SAR calibration of L- and S-band PolSAR data for scattering information retrieval of Manmade and Natural Features (MIS-01): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Principal Investigator Grant: MIS-01
Potential of dual frequency polarimetry SAR images to understand the effect of drainage congestion due to road network and their impact on flood hazard in the Kosi fan (Hyd-01): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: Hyd-01
Utilization of dual frequency polarimetric SAR data for scattering based sub-surface geological and linear feature characterization (Geo-02): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: Geo-02
Forest classification and biophysical parameter retrieval using multi-frequency PolSAR techniques (Eco-10): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: Eco-10
Snow physical parameter retrieval and glacier dynamics study using L and S band Air-SAR data and assimilation in snow/glacier models (Mis 03): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: Mis-03
Implementation of Evolutionary Computing Algorithm for Polarimetric SAR Data Processing and Classification (TEC-07): NISAR L&S band Airborne SAR RA Project
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: Tec-07
Polarimetric SAR Calibration of PolSAR Data
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Principal Investigator Grant: ISRO TDP
Integration of Optical and SAR Data for Land Use / Land Cover Classification
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: ISRO TDP
PolInSAR Tomography for Forest Vegetation
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Principal Investigator Grant: ISRO TDP
Development of semi-empirical/numerical models for biophysical characterization of tropical forest using spaceborne PolSAR and PolInSAR techniques
Completed
Agency: Indian Space Research Organisation Role: Principal Investigator Grant: ISRO TDP

Development of Machine Learning Algorithm for Improved Classification of Natural and Man Made Targest using PolSAR data based Decomposition Models

University University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

Meta-taxonomic analysis of prokaryotic and eukaryotic gut flora in stool samples from visceral leishmaniasis cases and endemic controls in Bihar State India

Open Access
Journal Article
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Year: 2019. Volume: 13 , Issue: 9 .
Authors: Rachael Lappan; Cajsa Classon; Shashi Kumar; Om Prakash Singh; Ricardo V. de Almeida; Jaya Chakravarty; Poonam Kumari; Sangeeta Kansal; Shyam Sundar; Jenefer M. Blackwell

Semantic Segmentation of L&S Band SAR Data after Tuning the Hyper Parameters in Machine Laearning Models

Conference Paper
Year: 2021. Pages: 365-368 .
Authors: Anil Kumar; Rajat Garg; Susheela Dahiya; Manish Prateek; Shashi Kumar

Comparative evaluation of airborne AVIRIS-NG and spaceborne PRISMA hyperspectral data in identification and mapping of altered/weathered minerals in Jahazpur, Rajasthan

Journal Article
Advances in Space Research. Year: 2024. Volume: 73 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 1459-1474 .
Authors: Gaurav Mishra; Himanshu Govil; Arindam Guha; Hrishikesh Kumar; Shashi Kumar; Sudipta Mukherjee

Preface: Advances in spaceborne SAR remote sensing for characterization of natural and manmade features – Part 2

Editorial
Advances in Space Research. Year: 2022. Volume: 70 , Issue: 12 , Pages: 3781-3783 .
Authors: Shashi Kumar; Himanshu Govil

Subsurface feature identification using L Band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data over Jaisalmer, India

Book Chapter
Year: 2022. Pages: 109-122 .
Authors: Monika; Himanshu Govil; Shashi Kumar

Satellite-Based Detection of Ships in Complex Maritime Environments

Conference Paper
Year: 2025. Pages: 705-708 .
Authors: Bharat Jayaswal; Swati Madhe; Shashi Kumar; Soumya K Ghosh

Surface Backscattering Analysis of Lunar South Pole Using Chandrayaan-2 DFSAR Dataset

Conference Paper
Year: 2025. Pages: 746-749 .
Authors: Poorva Singh; Vinay Kumar; Shashi Kumar

Machine learning based urban land cover classification using PolInSAR data: a study with ALOS-2 and RADARSAT-2 datasets

Open Access
Journal Article
Year: 2024. Volume: 2 , Issue: 1 .
Authors: Luvkesh Attri; Shashi Kumar; Sandeep Maithani
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