Dr. Jayasree Saha

Dr. Jayasree Saha has completed a Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur, specializing in Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Remote Sensing Applications. She has explored audio-visual multimedia applications during her postdoc.  

Significant research contributions have been made in computer vision, deep learning, and cutting-edge applications, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary applications leveraging recent advancements in foundational AI models.   

Dr. Jayasree Saha has recently joined the faculty at UPES. Prior to this, he served as a Visiting research fellow in University of Muenster where she was working in adversarial attacks. Prior to this she was working in IIIT Hyderabad and involved in handling Natural Language Translation Mission (NLTM) Project, MeitY, India, at the CVIT Lab.  

Dr. Jayasree Saha’s research is dedicated to the development and application of advanced optimization algorithms to tackle complex challenges in remote sensing, audio-visual applications, and multimedia. His work focuses on deep learning, machine learning, and cutting-edge techniques in these domains, exploring innovative solutions for real-world problems.

With a strong interest in interdisciplinary applications of optimization, his research extends to time-series data analysis, medical image processing, and satellite data processing. Looking ahead, Dr. Saha aims to broaden his research into emerging areas such as intelligent optimization for Earth monitoring, cancer research, and Assistive AI. 

Dr. Jayasree Saha believes that effective teaching goes beyond mere knowledge transfer—it is about sparking curiosity, fostering independent thinking, and making learning an enjoyable experience. She encourages students to go beyond textbooks, engaging with subjects in a way that makes learning both meaningful and enjoyable. 
 
Her teaching approach emphasizes storytelling and interactive sessions, creating a classroom environment where students feel actively involved rather than passive listeners. She values board work over PowerPoint presentations, believing that the process of writing, explaining, and discussing concepts in real time enhances understanding. Above all, she ensures that each session leaves students with a sense of accomplishment and enthusiasm for the subject. 
 
With a strong commitment to bridge the gap between theory and practice, Dr. Saha integrates practical applications and interdisciplinary projects into her teaching. She aspires to cultivate a generation of self-reliant, highly curious students with ambitious dreams, empowering them to think critically, solve problems creatively, and apply their knowledge to real-world challenges. Her ultimate vision is to contribute to nation-building by fostering independent, innovative, and capable individuals who will drive progress in society.

Dr. Jayasree Saha teaches a variety of courses, including:

• Compiler Design
• Foundation of Data Science Lab 
   

University of Muenster International Fellowship for Visiting Scholars and Guest Lecturers, Germany.

• Published impactful research in reputed journals like Pattern Recognition, focusing on clustering algorithms.
• Presented findings at international conferences, including the IGARSS, highlighting innovative approaches in remote sensing.
• Served as a peer reviewer for scientific conferences, journals, ensuring quality in research publications.
• Served as Teaching Assistant in NPTEL courses like computer vision, DBMS 

jayasree.saha@ddn.upes.ac.in