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Mr. Hari Shankar

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Designation Scientist/Engineer - SE
Department Disaster Management Studies Department
Field of Expertise Digital and Communication Electronics, SAR Interferometric,Land Deformation, GIS Transportation, Geostatistics
Mail Address Disaster Management Studies Department, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing ISRO, Govt. of India 4, Kalidas Road, Dehradun- 248001 India
  • Polarimetric and Interferometric SAR Processing
  • Land Deformation Characterization using DInSAR and PSInSAR
  • Soil Moisture Estimation using Polarimetric SAR data
  • Road Transportation Network Optimization (Congestion Modelling)
  • Geostatistics (Analysis of variability in Soil properties)
  • Life member (Membership No: L-3572) of Indian Society of Remote Sensing since May, 2010.
  • Life member (Membership No: L-1688) of Indian Society of Geomatics since Jan, 2015.
  • Member of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society since July 2023.
  • Member of IEEE Young Professionals Group since July 2023.
  • Member of IEEE since July 2023.
  • 2009 - M.Sc (Physics) with first class first and Honor’s from Bareilly College affiliated toM.J.P.Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (U.P.), India
  • 2007 - B.Sc (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry) with first class first and Honor’s from Bareilly College affiliated to M.J.P.Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (U.P.), India
  • 2008 - NET Qualified joined ‘CSIR-UGC’ JRF exam with CSIR-JRF in Dec. 2008
  • 2009 - GATE Qualified in Physics
  • 2010 - GATE Qualified in Physics
  • Scientist/Engineer-‘SE’ at IIRS, Dehradun from 1st Jan, 2020 to Till date
  • Scientist/Engineer-‘SD’ at IIRS, Dehradun from 1st July, 2014 to 31st Dec, 2019
  • Scientist/Engineer-‘SC’ at IIRS, Dehradun from 6th May, 2010 to 30th June, 2014
  • Scientist/Engineer-‘SC’ at NRSC, Hyderabad from 22nd April,2010 to 5th May,2010
  • 2009 – 2010 – CSIR Fellowship for Ph.D at IIT Roorkee based on CSIR JRF Dec, 2008 Score
  • 2009 - Gold Medal for standing first first and honours in M.Sc (Physics) awarded by Bareilly College Bareilly
  • 2009 - Gold Medal for standing first and Honours in M.Sc (Physics) awarded by M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (U.P.), India
  • 2009 - Prof. V.K. Saxena memorial fellowship awarded by Bareilly College, Bareilly
  • 2009 - Mrs. Rama Devi memorial fellowship awarded by Bareilly College, Bareilly
  • 2008 - Prof. V.K. Saxena memorial fellowship awarded by Bareilly College, Bareilly
  • 2007 - Gold Medal for standing first class first and honours in B.Sc awarded by Bareilly College, Bareilly
  • President of Post Graduate Forum at Physics Department, Bareilly College, Bareilly (2008-2009)
  • Secretary of Post Graduate Forum at Physics Department, Bareilly College, Bareilly (2007-2008)
  • Best Paper Award was conferred by International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) Technical Commission V (TC V) in Mid-Term Symposium on “Geospatial Technology – Pixel to People” held at Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun during November 20-23, 2018.
  • Best paper award was conferred during Hindi Technical Seminar on ‘Role of Space Technology in Governance & Development’ held at Department of Space, Branch Secretariat, New Delhi during September 28, 2018.
  • Best Paper Award: The award was conferred by Indian Society of Geomatics and Indian Society of Remote Sensing in National Symposium on Geomatics for Digital India jointly organized by ISG-ISRS at JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur during December 16-18, 2015.
  • Hari Shankar, Dharmendra Singh, Prakash Chauhan. Investigation of groundwater induced land subsidence in Ludhiana City using InSAR and Sentinel-1 data. Quaternary Science Advances (Elsevier), Vol. 13 (2024), 100151. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.qsa.2023.100151.
  • M. N. Bhandoria, R. K. Rana, Hari Shankar, Y. Sharma, J. Gangwar (2023). Visualizing Structure Models and Patterson Densities in Four WS2 Polymorphs: Metastable (1T, 4M) and Stable (2H, 3R) Phases. Oriental Journal of Chemistry, vol. 39, No. (5), pp-1272-1278. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13005/ojc/390521.
  • Hari Shankar, Prakash Chauhan, Dharmendra Singh, Ravi Bhandari, C. M. Bhatt, Arijit Roy, Suresh Kannaujiya & Raghavendra Pratap Singh (2023). Multi-temporal InSAR and Sentinel-1 for assessing land surface movement of Joshimath town, India, Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk (Taylor's & Francis), 14:1, 2253972, DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2023.2253972
  • H. Shankar, D. Singh, P. Chauhan. Landslide deformation and temporal prediction of slope failure in Himalayan terrain using PSInSAR and Sentinel-1 data. Advances in Space Research. Volume 70, Issue 12,15 December 2022, Pages 3917-3931.
  • H. Shankar, A. Roy, P. Chauhan (2021). Persistent scatterer interferometry for Pettimudi (India) landslide monitoring using Sentinel-1A Images. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 87, No. 11, pp.853-862. DOI:10.14358/PERS.21-00020R3 (IF: 1.364).
  • H. Shankar, D. Singh, P. Chauhan (2022). Model based four and six component decomposition for soil moisture retrieval. J. of ISRS (Springer). DOI:10.1007/s12524-021-01471-x (IF: 1.563).
  • A. Nivedhitha, P.A. Verma, F. B. Osei, H. Shankar (2021). Comparison of surface water flow simulation over structured and unstructured grids. Spat. Inf. Res. (Springer). DOI: 10.1007/s41324-021-00413-6.
  • Hari Shankar Gangwar, P.K. Champati Ray (2021). Geographic information system-based analysis of COVID-19 cases in India during pre-lockdown, lockdown, and unlock phases. International Journal of Infectious Diseases (Elsevier), vol. 105, pp. 424-435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.070.
  • H. Shankar, M. Sharma, K. Oberai, and S. Saran (2018). Development of WebGIS based Real Time Road Traffic Information System. ISPRS Annals of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences Volume IV-5, pp 37-45. https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-IV-5-37-2018. (Best Paper Award).
  • Vaibhav Chhipa, Alfred Stein, Hari Shankar, Justin George K & Fakhereh Alidoost (2019). Assessing and transferring soil health information in a hilly terrain. Geoderma, vol 343, pp 130-138 (The Global Journal of Soil Science). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.02.018
  • Hari Shankar, Monika (2017). Geographic Information System Based Solution for Location Allocation Problem for Finding High Quality Service Locations. International Journal of Advanced Remote Sensing and GIS. Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 2377-2394. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23953/cloud.ijarsg.302
  • Suman Dhaka, Hari Shankar, P.S.Roy, Kiran Raj. IRS P6 LISS-IV Image Classification using Simple, Fuzzy Logic and Artificial Neural Network Techniques: A Comparison Study. International Journal of Technical Research & Science, 2016, Volume 1, Issue 2. ISSN No.: 2454- 2024 (online)
  • Suvajit Dutta, Debasish Patra, Hari Shankar, Prabhakar Alok Verma. Development of GIS Tool for the Solution of Minimum Spanning Tree Problem Using Prim’s Algorithm. International Journal of Technical Research & Science, 2016, Volume 1, Issue 2. ISSN No.: 2454- 2024 (online)
  • T.Sanjeev Kumar, Hari Shankar and Kapil Oberai. WebGIS Based Multimode Road Transportation System for Dehradun City. International Journal of Computer Science and Applications, 2014, Volume 1, Number 5, pp. 293-302.
  • Hari Shankar, Partibha Sindhu and Kamal Pandey. Development of GIS Tool for the Solution of Maximum Flow Problem Using Ford Fulkerson and Edmonds Karp Algorithms. Computer Science and Applications, 2014, Volume 1, Number 4, pp. 217-231.
  • Hari Shankar, Gangesh Mani, Kamal Pandey. GIS Based Solution of Multi-Depot Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Window Using Tabu Search Algorithm. International Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, 2014 Vol. 3 No. 2, pp. 83-100. doi: 10.5923/j.ijtte.20140302.05.
  • Hari Shankar, P. L. N. Raju, K. Ram Mohan Rao. Multi Model Criteria for the Estimation of Road Traffic Congestion from Traffic Flow Information Based on Fuzzy Logic, Journal of Transportation Technologies, Jan 2012, Vol.2 No.1, pp 50-62: doi:10.4236/jtts.2012.21006
  • Hari Shankar, P.L.N.Raju, J.Sishodiya. Quantification of Road Traffic Congestion using Traffic Video Information based on Fuzzy Technique, Journal of Water and Landuse Management. (In press)
  • Hari Shankar, Dharmendra Singh, Prakash Chauhan (2023). PSI, SBAS and Hybrid InSAR for Land Deformation Analysis over Himalayan Terrain. In 43rd INCA International Congress On ‘Emerging Trends in Digital Cartography for Sustainable Ecosystems and Geospatial Economy’, at RRSC-W, Jodhpur (India) during Nov 6-8, 2023.
  • Verma P. A., Shankar H., and Saran S. (2019). Remote Sensing of Northwest Himalayan Ecosystems. New Delhi: Springer. Chapter 7.3, Comparison of Geostatistical and Deterministic Interpolation to derive Climatic Surfaces for Mountain Ecosystem.
  • Hari Shankar, Sachin Bhusare, Prabhakar Alok Verma, Sameer saran (2016). Development of GIS Tool for the Solution of Chinese Postman Problem using Improvement Algorithm: A case study of Pune city, India. National Symposium on Recent Advances in Remote Sensing and GIS with Special Emphasis on Mountain Ecosystems December 7 – 9, 2016 at IIRS, Dehradun, India.
  • Hari Shankar, Monika, Kapil Oberai, Sameer Saran (2016). GIS Based Solution for Location Allocation Problem using Metaheuristic Algorithm. National Symposium on Recent Advances in Remote Sensing and GIS with Special Emphasis on Mountain Ecosystems December 7 – 9, 2016 at IIRS, Dehradun, India.
  • Monica Ahlawat, Kshama Puntambekar, Dhwani Shah, Venkata Jogarao Bulusu, Kshama Gupta, Hari Shankar, Pramod Kumar, Calculating CO2 Emissions in Dehradun using Geospatial Techniques, 36th INCA International Congress with focus on sub-theme: Mapping of pollution, population and natural resources, 9-11 November, 2016, Visva-Bharati (A Central University) Santiniketan- West Bengal, India.
  • Hari Shankar, E. Aleksandrovskaia, P. Alok Verma, Sameer Saran. Development of GIS Tool for the Solution of Supply-Demand Problem using Vogel’s Approximation Method. National Symposium on Geomatics for Digital India, JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur during December 16-18, 2015.
  • Suvajit Dutta, Debasish patra, Hari Shankar and Prabhakar Alok Verma. Development of GIS Tool for the Solution of Minimum Spanning Tree Problem Using Prim's Algorithm. ISPRS Technical Commission VIII Mid-term International Symposium 2014.
  • Suman Dhaka, Hari Shankar, P.S.Roy and Kiran Raj. IRS-P6 LISS-IV Image Classification using Supervised, Unsupervised and Fuzzy Classification Techniques for Identifying Land-use/Land Cover Classes: A Comparison Study. National Conference on Geospatial Technologies in Natural Resources Management and Disaster Mitigation, 14-15 February 2014, Gulbarga, India.
  • Hari Shankar and Kapil Oberai (2017). Real Time Road Traffic Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Network. Submitted to Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO), Dehradun
  • Reviewer of Geocarto International (Taylor & Francis)
  • Reviewer of Arabian Journal of Geosciences (AJGS) (Springer)
  • Reviewer of International Journal of Infectious Diseases (Elsevier)
  • Reviewer of Journal of Indian Society of Remote Sensing (Springer)
  • Reviewer of Advances in Space Research (Elsevier)
  • Reviewer of Spatial Statistics (Elsevier)
  • Reviewer of Journal of Geomatics (JG)
  • Reviewer of Annals of Mathematics and Physics
  • Reviewer of Heliyon
  • Reviewer of International Journal of Digital Earth
  • Reviewer of Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk (Taylor & Francis)
  • Reviewer of Quaternary Science Advances (Elsevier)
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