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     Date Submitted:16-08-2010
     Last Modified:16-08-2010 (04:48)
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     Current job:Research Assistant
     Employment Term:Permanent
     Job location:Anywhere
     Date available:immediately
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     KeywordsCalibration and Imaging Engineer
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          Objective

    Obtain a challenging position as an Electrical Engineer where I can utilize my skills in Digital Image Processing and Calibration to contribute in the growth of the organization as an energetic & responsible team member.

     

         Education

    M. S.  (Electrical Engineering, 2008-Present), South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD

    Thesis:     ·"Use of EO-1 Hyperion to apply spectral band adjustment factor (SBAF) between the Landsat 7 ETM+ and Terra MODIS sensors". The objective was to apply spectral band corrections to two sensors having completely different RSRs using the hyperspectral data from the satellite with an aim to provide more accurate cross calibration

     

    B. S.  (Electronics and Communication Engineering), Kathmandu Engineering College, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Final Year Project: Digital Telephone Answering Machine

     

         Publication

    Use of EO-1 Hyperion to apply spectral band adjustment factor (SBAF) between the Landsat 7 ETM+ and Terra MODIS sensors (IGARSS 2010)

     

         Work Experience

    • Research Assistant, Image Processing Lab, South Dakota State University (May 2009-Present)

    Responsibilities:  Currently working on NASA Land-Cover and Land-Use Change (LCLUC) Program, to support work being done at EROS Data Center. The major responsibilities are

    • To provide cross calibration among orbital imaging platforms.
    • Spectral band adjustments between various multispectral sensors like ETM+, MODIS, and TM, AWiFS, Rapid Eye with the Hyperion datasets
    • Understand the pseudo invariant sites hyperspectrally

     

    • Teaching Assistant, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD( Aug 2008-May 2009)
    • Assistant Lecturer, Khwopa Engineering College, Bhaktapur, Nepal (2004-2008)

     

     

         Pertinent Computer Skills

    Application Software: Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, ENVI, JMP

    Programming Languages: MATLAB, IDL, C

     

    References


    Dr. Dennis L. Helder

    Associate Dean of Research

    College of Engineering, Box 2222

    South Dakota State University

    Brookings, SD, 57007

    Ph: 605-688-4372

    Email: Dennis.Helder(at)sdstate.edu

     

     Gyanesh Chander     
    SGT, Inc., Contractor to the USGS EROS, Mundt Federal Building
    47914 252nd Street,

    Sioux Falls SD  57198-0001 USA 

    Phone:    605-594-2554
    Email: gchander(at)usgs.gov

     


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