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Sneha Murmu

About


Designation: Assistant Professor
Degree: Ph. D.
Supervisor: Sujata Biswas

Research Area


Topic: Agricultural Crop Mapping using Multi- Resolution Imagery and Estimation of Crop Water Demands for Efficient Irrigation Water Management

Crop Mapping, Evapotranspiration estimation, Satellite Remote Sensing

Dr. Sneha Murmu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, where she has also completed her B.E., M.E., and Ph.D. Her research focuses on the application of remote sensing and GIS techniques in crop management, including crop mapping, estimation of water requirements, and analyzing crop characteristics for efficient irrigation planning. She is currently guiding two Ph.D. scholars, fostering research in geospatial applications for agriculture and water resources. With the growing importance of precision agriculture and data-driven crop management, her field offers promising career prospects in academia, government agencies, agritech industries, international development organizations, and entrepreneurship in smart farming and agricultural analytics.


Publications


1. Murmu, S. and Biswas, S., Application of Fuzzy logic and Neural Network in Crop Classification: A Review, 4, 1203-1210, Aquatic Procedia, Elsevier, 2015

2. Dibyandu Roy, Sneha Murmu, Sujata Biswas, Agricultural Crop Mapping Using MODIS Time-Series Data in DVC Command Area, Springer(167-168), 2020