Dr. Divya Mishra

Dr. Divya Mishra received her Ph.D. from Ben-Gurion University, Israel, in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with her doctoral research focused on Unsupervised Real-World Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution. Her research interests include image super-resolution, deep learning, computer vision, image processing, remote sensing, data fusion, and AI for precision agriculture. She has academic and industry experience, including faculty positions at UPES, Dehradun, and R&D experience in the Israeli Agritech industry at Crystal Vision Integrated Solutions. Her doctoral research was conducted in collaboration with the Israel Space Agency (ISA) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). Dr. Mishra has received several prestigious awards and fellowships, including the SSHN France Visiting Researcher Fellowship (2025), Dean Award with prize money of 6000 USD, Kauffmann Award with prize money of 1000 USD, Negev Scholarship, Kreitmann Scholarship, and UGC-GATE Fellowship. Her research has been published in leading IEEE journals and international conferences.

2021–2025 | Ph.D.

Ben Gurion University, Israel

2019 – 2021 | MTech

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

2012 – 2016 | BTech

Feroze Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Raebareli, India

AUG 2026 – Present

  • Assistant Professor, Centre of Advanced Computing and AI, NAMTECH

NOV 2024 -AUG 2026

  • Assistant Professor, UPES, Dehradun, India

March 2020 – Dec 2020

  • Machine Learning Engineer, Smart Bridge, Hyderabad, India

AUG 2016 – AUG 2019

  • Quality Control Engineer, Turbo Power and Infrastructure, Lucknow, India

Journal Publications (First Author):

  • Divya Mishra, “Unsupervised Thermal Image Super-Resolution for Enhanced Night Vision”, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2026,Impact Factor: 3.6, DOI: 10.1109/LSP.2026.3727952
  • Divya Mishra and Sonal Talreja, “Unsupervised Image Super-Resolution for Real-World Remote Sensing: Challenges, Methods, and Future Directions” Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, Springer Nature, 2026,Impact Factor: 12.9
  • Divya Mishra, Ofek Nourian, Sharon Chemweno, Naftali Lazarovitch, Jonathan E. Ephrath, and Ofer Hadar.“A Novel Approach for Plant Root-Hair Counting and Its Improvement via Image Super-Resolution”; IEEE Transactions on AgriFood Electronics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2025, DOI: 10.1109/TAFE.2025.3565690.
  • Divya Mishra, Sharon Chemweno, Ofer Hadar, Naftali Lazarovitch, and Jonathan E. Ephrath.“Unsupervised Image Super-Resolution for Root Hair Enhancement and Improved Root Traits Measurements”; IEEE Transactions on Agrifood Electronics, IEEE, 2024, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 81–90, DOI: 10.1109/TAFE.2024.3359660.
  • Divya Mishra and Ofer Hadar.“Accelerating Neural Style-Transfer Using Contrastive Learning for Unsupervised Satellite Image Super-Resolution”; IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE, 2023, Vol. 61, Article 4705014, Impact Factor: 9.4. DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2023.3314283.
  • Divya Mishra and Ofer Hadar.“Self-FuseNet: Data Free Unsupervised Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution”; IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, IEEE, 2023, Vol. 16, pp. 1710–1727, Impact Factor: 6.3. DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2023.3239758.
  • Divya Mishra and Ofer Hadar.“CLSR: Contrastive Learning for Semi-Supervised Remote Sensing Image Super-Resolution”; IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, IEEE, 2023, Vol. 20, pp. 1–5, Article 8001305, Impact Factor: 4.4. DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2023.3294595.

Co-author Publications:

  • Ron Shmueli, Divya Mishra, Tal Shmueli, and Ofer Hadar.“A Novel Technique for Image Steganography Based on Maximum Energy Seam”; Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, 2024, Vol. 83, No. 28, pp. 70907–70920, Impact Factor: 3.5. DOI: 10.1007/s11042-024-18476-6.

Conference Papers / Talks:

  • Ahmad, D. Mishra, S. Bano, S. Chanda and Y. S. Rawat, “ACuRE: Accurate Continuity-Regularized SpO2 Estimation Using Liquid Time-Constant Networks,” 2026 IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), Tucson, AZ, USA, 2026, pp. 7250-7259, doi: 10.1109/WACV61042.2026.00700.
  • Divya Mishra, Ofek Finkelstein, and Ofer Hadar.“HyperSR: A Hypernetwork Based Framework for Image Super-Resolution”; International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), IEEE, 2024, Yokohama, Japan, pp. 1–8. DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN60899.2024.10651010.
  • Divya Mishra, Sharon Chemweno, Ofer Hadar, Naftali Lazarovitch, and Jonathan E. Ephrath.“Deep-Learning Based Image Super-Resolution for Enhanced Root Hair Visualization and Root Traits Analysis”; SPIE Remote Sensing / Sensors and Imaging for Remote Sensing, SPIE, 2023, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Divya Mishra, Ofer Hadar, Itai Dror, Shimrit Maman, Daniel Choukroun, and Dan G. Blumberg.“A Fusion-Based Framework for Unsupervised Single Image Super-Resolution”; International Symposium on Cyber Security, Cryptology and Machine Learning (CSCML), Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023.
  • Itai Dror, Divya Mishra, Ron Shmueli, Dan Blumberg, Shimrit Maman, Daniel Choukroun, and Ofer Hadar.“Multiple Image Super-Resolution from the BGU SWIR CubeSat Satellite”; Applications of Digital Image Processing XLV, SPIE, 2022, San Diego, USA.
  • Daniel Choukroun, Divya Mishra, Ofer Hadar, Itai Dror, Shimrit Maman, and Dan G. Blumberg.“Single-Frame Attitude Determination of BGUSAT using Earth SWIR Imaging”; Aerospace Europe Conference (EUCASS), 2023.
  • Ron Shmueli, Divya Mishra, Tal Shmueli, and Ofer Hadar.“JPEG Frequency Domain-Based Image Steganography Using Iterative Prediction and Decision Rules to Improved Data Integration”; SPIE Optical Engineering and Applications Conference, SPIE, 2023.
  • Image processing and computer vision
  • Unsupervised image super-resolution
  • Night vision surveillance for Defense applications
  • Precision Agriculture
  • Degradation representation learning
  • Remote sensing imagery