Scholarship Researcher Resume Example

• 7+ years of research experience specializing in multi-spectral / hyper-spectral image acquisition and analysis, Computer Vision, Machine learning and Pattern recognition, design and analysis of algorithm, Device calibration and characterization.
• Strong programming skills with hands-on experience in implementing, computer vision methods, image processing algorithms, machine learning and pattern recognition algorithms, clustering methods, image segmentation, applying statistical analysis methods.
• Highly adaptable to changing technical environments and strong organizational and analytical skills.

English, Hindi, Nepali

• Pattern recognition Society of Finland

• International Master's Program in Information Technology IMPIT-Scholarship, Department of Computer Science and Statistics, University of Joensuu, Joensuu Finland.
• Four scholarships for attending four CREATE Marie Curie Conferences & Training Courses, from 2007-2010.

HOBBIES 

Sports: Volleyball, Cricket, Table tennis, Badminton

Outdoor Recreation: Hiking, Trekking, Photography

Articles in Peer-Reviewed International Scientific Journal 

• P. Pant, V. Heikkinen, I. Korpela, M. Hauta-Kasari, T. Tokola, Logistic Regression Based Spectral Band Selection for Tree Species Classification - Effects of Spatial Scale and Balance in Training Samples, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 11 (9), 2014
• P. Pant, V. Heikkinen, A. Hovi, I. Korpela, M. Hauta-Kasari, T. Tokola, Evaluation of Simulated Bands in Airborne Optical Sensors for Tree Species Identification, Remote Sensing of Environment, 138, 2013
• P. Pant, J. Mutanen, A. Mankki, M. Hauta-Kasari and J. Parkkinen, Spectral Analysis and Classification of Dirt Particles in Pulp, Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal, 27(3), 2012
• P. Koirala, P. Pant, M. Hauta-Kasari, and J. Parkkinen, Highlight detection and removal from spectral image. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 28(11), 2011
• Pant P., Heikkinen V., Hauta-Kasari M., Tokola T., 2015. “Assessment of Hyperspectral Bands for Tree Species Classification Under Changing View–Illumination Geometry,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (Status: Submitted).

Articles in Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conference 

• P. Pant, P. Koirala, M. Hauta-Kasari and J. Parkkinen, Estimating Color Signal at Different Correlated Color Temperature of Daylight, ACIVS 2009, Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, France, Sept 28-Oct 2, 2009.
• P. Pant, Spectral Reconstruction and study of the Change in Correlated Color Temperature of Daylight by Principal Component Analysis, CREATE Conference, Gjovik, Norway , June 6-11, 2010.
• P. Pant, V. Heikkinen, A. Hovi, I. Korpela, M. Hauta-Kasari, T. Tokola, Spectral Characteristics of Hyperspectral and Multispectral Sensors for Area Based Tree Species Classification. Finnish Remote Sensing Days (RSD 2012), Helsinki, Finland October 25-26, 2012.
• P. Pant, V. Heikkinen, A. Hovi, I. Korpela, M. Hauta-Kasari, T. Tokola, Utilization of Remotely Sensed Hyperspectral Information for Forest Analysis, Multidisciplinary dialogue - Welbeing, Technology and Environment, Rovaniemi, Finland, August 27-31, 2012.

Poster Presentation 

• P. Pant, Spectral imaging Techniques for Natural Scenes, CREATE Conference, Managing Colour in Digital Processes & the Arts, Bristol School of Art Media and Design, University of the West of England, Bristol (17-20 September 2007),
• P. Pant, Spectral Estimation of Natural Images from RGB Images. Communicating Colour, CREATE Training, Pannon University, Veszprem, Hungary, (19-23 May 2009),
• P. Pant, J. Mutanen, M. Hauta-Kasari and J. Parkkinen, Spectral Analysis of Paper in UV-VIS-NIR, EffTech Seminar, Dipoli Congress Centre, Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland (6 October 2009),
• P. Pant, Spectral Imaging and multivariate analysis of Natural scenes. Colour Heritage and Conservation, CREATE Training, Gargnano, Italy, (19-24 October 2009)

Academic Project work / application developed during PhD, Masters and Bachelor studies

PhD Study  

• Developed a GUI-tool for Multivariate analysis of Spectral Images and view a spectral imaging (In Matlab).
• Developed application to recognize, segment the dirt particles in paper surface (In Matlab).
• Developed Software to extract diseased / infected region and detection of Diabetic retinopathy from eye bottom spectral images (In Matlab).
• Developed a application for Spectral Estimations from RGB images (In Matlab).
• Develop application for Spectral compression and analysis of natural scene image under changing illumination (In Matlab).

Masters Study

• Collecting and Analyzing Color Image from Urban Environment on a mobile phone, using Java, PHP and Apache web server.
• Two person chat and file transfer, Implemented using Socket programming and threading in Java.

Bachelor Study 

• Network Design and Cisco equipment configuration. (Structure cabling with Routing protocol configuration with access list)
• Development of the Paint Package in C language.
• Developed custom Java Cryptography Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), DES implementation in Java.
• Java based control applications and computer interfaces to control remote robotic arm using socket and thread).