Dr. Ashu Sharma

Assistant Professor (Term)

Specialization

Psychovisual analysis of images, Satellite Image Processing, Eye tracking, Computer Vision, and Geomatics

Email

sharma.ashu204@gmail.com, ashu.sharma@thapar.edu

Specialization

Psychovisual analysis of images, Satellite Image Processing, Eye tracking, Computer Vision, and Geomatics

Email

sharma.ashu204@gmail.com, ashu.sharma@thapar.edu

ResearchGate profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ashu_Sharma18

 

Contact: +91-8979233976

 

Education

  • Ph. D. on the topic entitled “Psychovisual based Image Segmentation” from Geomatics Section, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
  • M. Tech in Geoinformatics & Its Applications from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, MP
  •  B. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, UP

 

Experience

  • Assistant professor from June 2022 – September 2022 at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Poornima University, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
  • Research Associate (RA) from August 2021 – May 2022 at Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, Rajasthan in an NDMA, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India sponsored project.
  • Guest faculty from Feb-July 2021 at Centre of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences (CBCS), University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh,
  • Computer vision researcher from Dec 2020 - Jan 2021 at RapidAI Vision Technologies Private Limited, Dwarka, Sector -26, New Delhi.

Publications

  • Vijay Anand, Md Mahatab, Ashu Sharma, Dhiraj Raj, Mahesh Kumar Jat, Rajib Sarkar, Shilpa Pal, “A Cluster-based Seismic Risk Assessment: Economic Loss Using GIS for Jaipur Sub-urban Area”, 17th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, 14 - 17 November 2022.
  • Ashu Sharma, Jayanta Kumar Ghosh and Saptarshi Kolay, “Fixation data analysis for complex high-resolution satellite images”, Geocarto International, vol. 36 (6), pp. 698-719, 2021.
  • Ashu Sharma, Jayanta Kumar Ghosh and Saptarshi Kolay, “Reference Data Preparation for Complex Satellite Image Segmentation”, IET Image Processing, vol. 14 (4), pp. 628-637, 2019.
  • Ashu Sharma, Saptarshi Kolay, and Jayanta Kumar Ghosh. “Dominance of perceptual grouping over functional category: an eye tracking study of high-resolution satellite images.” In Image and Signal Processing for Remote Sensing XXIV, vol. 10789, p. 107891E. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2018.
  • Naveen Chandra, Jayanta Kumar Ghosh, and Ashu Sharma. “A cognitive framework for road detection from high-resolution satellite images.” Geocarto International, vol. 34 (8), pp.909-924, 2019
  • Ashu Sharma, and Jayanta Kumar Ghosh. “A Bottom-Up Saliency-Based Segmentation for High Resolution Satellite Images.” In Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing, volume 704, pp. 169-180. Springer, Singapore, 2018.
  • Naveen Chandra, Ashu Sharma, and Jayanta Kumar Ghosh. “A cognitive method for object detection from aerial image.” In Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA), 2016 International Conference on, pp. 327-330. IEEE, 2016
  • Naveen Chandra, Jayanta Kumar Ghosh, and Ashu Sharma. “A cognitive based approach for building detection from high resolution satellite images.” In Advances in Computing, Communication, & Automation (ICACCA) (Spring), International Conference on, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2016.
  • Ashu Sharma, and Jayanta Kumar Ghosh. “Saliency Based Segmentation of Satellite Images.” ISPRS Annals of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing & Spatial Information Sciences 2-3/W4, pp. 207-214, 2015.

 

Workshop/ Training Attended

  • ‘International Workshop on Pattern Analysis and Applications’ organized by Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) unit ISI, Kolkata in January 2017.
  • A workshop on ‘Awareness Against Drug Abuse’ conducted by Narcotics Control Bureaue, Government of India in association with IIT Roorkee in 2015.
  • GIS (Geographical Information System) training program on ‘Whats New in ArcGIS Desktop 10’ organized by ESRI India at New Delhi, India in March 2012.
  • One-week short-term training program on ‘Environmental Impact Assessment: Cases, Issues, and Application of Remote Sensing, GPS & GIS Techniques’ organized by Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India in February 2012.
  • Minor Training on Hyper Spectral of Remote Sensing conducted by ISRO, IIRS organized by M.P.C.S.T (Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology) Bhopal in 2011.
  • Training on C, SQL and Core Java from CMC, TATA Institute, Renukoot, U.P., India 2008

 

Extra-Curricular  

  • Received Best Oral Presentation Award for presenting PhD thesis work at IEEE India Geoscience and Remote Sensing Young Researcher Conclave 2020, organized by GRSS Kerla Chapter, IIST, Thiruvananthpuram, India held in between 18-20 December 2020.
  • Awarded Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) Scholarship during M. Tech (2011-2013) and Ph. D. (2013-2018).
  • Performed singing at cultural program of Kasturba Bhawan Day Celebration ‘Tarangini 16’ at IIT Roorkee in 2016.
  • Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Computer Science & Information Technology with a Score 489 in 2011.
  • Honored as ‘Jila Baal Vigyani’ (District Child Scientist) for active participation at district level Nation Children Science Congress, Uttar Pradesh, India in October 2005.
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