Services to journal, conference review, academic responsibilities and awards, talks delivered

Referee services in journals/thesis/proposals

  1. IEEE Signal Processing Letters - Impact Factor: 3.89 (2023)
  2. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing - Impact Factor: 10.856 (2022)
  3. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing - Impact Factor: 7.4 (2022)
  4. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Impact Factor: 13.451 (2022)
  5. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering - Impact Factor: 4.538 (2022)
  6. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering - Impact Factor: 6.977 (2022)
  7. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI) - Impact Factor: 24.314 (2022)
  8. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing - Impact Factor: 4.715 (2022)
  9. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters - Impact Factor: 4.8 (2022)
  10. IEEE Access - Impact Factor: 3.476 (2022)
  11. IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence - Impact Factor: 5.628 (2022)
  12. BMC Bioinformatics - Impact Factor: 3.169 (2022)
  13. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems - Impact Factor: 14.255 (2022)
  14. SPIE Journal of Applied Remote Sensing - Impact Factor: 1.5 (2022)
  15. Remote Sensing Letters - Impact Factor: 2.462 (2022)
  16. International Journal of Computer Vision - Impact Factor: 14.98 (2022)
  17. Neural Computing and Applications - Impact Factor: 5.102 (2022)
  18. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing - Impact Factor: 1.2 (2022)
  19. Computer Vision and Image Understanding - Impact Factor: 4.828 (2022)
  20. Optik - Impact Factor: 2.443 (2022)
  21. The Visual Computer - Impact Factor: 1.5 (2022)
  22. Pattern Recognition - Impact Factor: 7.196 (2022)
  23. International Journal for Light and Electron Optics - Impact Factor: 2.443 (2022)
  24. Proposals under Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India - Not Applicable
  25. MS/PhD Thesis Reviews - Institutions: IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Gandhinagar, IIT Madras, IISc, IIRS, NITs, etc. (Not Applicable)

Conference services

Organizing Roles

  • Organizing Co-Chair: Domain Generalization: Evolution, Breakthroughs, and Future Horizons,, CVPR 2025, USA.
  • Organizing Co-Chair: GeoCV - Computer Vision in GeoSpatial Analysis Workshop, WACV 2025, USA.
  • Organizing Co-Chair: Foundation Models Meet Users (FOCUS) Workshop, ECCV 2024, Milan.
  • Program Chair: INDOML 2024, Goa.
  • Organizing Co-Chair: INDOML 2023, India.
  • Organizing Co-Chair: ACM CODS-COMAD 2023, India.
  • Local Organizing Chair: ACM CODS-COMAD 2023, India.
  • Local Organizing Committee: ICVGIP 2012, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.
  • Local Organizing Committee: Geomatrix 2012, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.

Program Committees

  • Program Committee: CVPR 2025, USA.
  • Program Committee: IROS 2024, Abu Dhabi.
  • Program Committee: ICPR 2024, Kolkata.
  • Program Committee: ACCV 2024, Hanoi.
  • Program Committee: ACM MM 2024, Australia.
  • Program Committee: ECCV 2024, Milan.
  • Program Committee: CVPR EarthVision Workshop 2024, USA.
  • Program Committee: CVPR 2024, USA.
  • Program Committee: ECML-PKDD Workshop 2023, Italy.
  • Program Committee: BMVC 2023, UK.
  • Program Committee: ACM MM 2023, Canada.
  • Program Committee: ICCV 2023, Paris.
  • Program Committee: CVPR 2023, Canada.
  • Program Committee: 3DV 2022, Prague.
  • Program Committee: ECCV 2022, Israel.
  • Program Committee: CVPR Workshop on Learning Under Limited Labels for Vision and Image Processing, 2022, USA.
  • Program Committee: ICVGIP 2021 Doctoral Symposium, Jaipur, 2021.
  • Program Committee: IEEE CVPR 2022, Waikoloa, 2022.
  • Program Committee: IEEE WACV 2022, Waikoloa, 2022.
  • Program Committee: BMVC 2021, Manchester, 2021.
  • Program Committee: ICCV Workshop on Computer Vision in Plant Phenotyping and Agriculture (CVPPP), Montreal, 2021.
  • Program Committee: IEEE WACV 2021, Hawaii, 2021.
  • Program Committee: ICASSP 2021, Toronto, 2021.
  • Program Committee: BMVC 2020, Manchester, 2020.

Area Chair Roles

  • Area Chair: ACM ICVGIP 2024, Bengaluru.
  • Area Chair: BMVC 2024, Glasgow.
  • Area Chair: ACM ICVGIP 2023, India.
  • Area Chair: ACM ICVGIP 2022, India.

Senior and Meta Reviewer Roles

  • Senior Program Committee (Meta Reviewer): AAAI 2022, Vancouver, 2022.

Session Chair Roles

  • Session Chair: Pattern Recognition, ASPRS Annual Conference 2012, Sacramento, California, USA.

Other positions of responsibility

  • Program Director: IITB-Eruditas Industry-Oriented Certification Program on AI-ML using Python (Jan-May 2021, and Jan-May 2022).
  • Steering Committee Member: Contributed to the establishment of the MInDS Center at IIT Bombay.
  • Coordinator: TechConnect 2019.
  • Faculty-in-Charge: M-Tech (2019–2021) at CSRE, IIT Bombay.
  • PG Academic Committee Member (PGPC): Represented CSRE, IIT Bombay for the academic year 2018–present.
  • PG Academic Committee Member (PGPC): Represented C-MInDS, IIT Bombay for the academic year 2020–present.
  • Institute Internship Coordinator: CSRE, IIT Bombay for the academic year 2018–2019.
  • Departmental Academic Programme Committee (DAPC) Member: IIT Roorkee for the academic year 2017–2018.
  • Institute-Level Research Scholar Academic Council Member: IIT Bombay for the academic year 2013–2014.
  • Departmental PhD Representative: Centre for Studies in Resources Engineering (CSRE), IIT Bombay for the academic year 2011–2012.

Academic recognition

  1. Guest Editor: Special issue on "Domain Generalization" in the International Journal on Computer Vision (IJCV) (I.F 11.6).
  2. Guest Editor: Special issue on "Foundation and Large Vision Models for Remote Sensing" in IEEE JSTARS (I.F 5.5).
  3. Award: C1973 Young Faculty Award from IIT Bombay, 2023.
  4. Prize Paper Award: IEEE GRSS Symposium Interactive Session at IGARSS 2023 for the paper "Semi-Supervised Learning for Hyperspectral Images by Non-Parametrically Predicting View Assignments".
  5. Best Paper Award: ACM ICVGIP 2023 for the paper "C-SAW: Self-Supervised Prompt Learning for Image Generalization in Remote Sensing" (Bhattacharya, Avigyan, et al.).
  6. Best Paper Award: 1st Workshop on "Adapting to Change: Reliable Learning Across Domains", ECML-PKDD 2023, for the paper "HAVE-Net: Hallucinated Audio-Visual Embeddings for Few-Shot Classification with Unimodal Cues".
  7. Guest Editor: Special issue on "Learning with Limited Data" for the journal Frontiers in Remote Sensing, 2021.
  8. Award: Early Research Achiever Award from IIT Bombay, 2021.
  9. Outstanding Reviewer Award: British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), 2020.
  10. Guest Editor: Special issue "Deep Learning in Remote Sensing Data Analysis" by MDPI Remote Sensing (2019 I.F 4.2).
  11. Best Reviewer: Selected as the Best Reviewer for 2018 and 2020 by IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (IEEE JSTARS, 2019 I.F 3.4).
  12. Poster Award: INRIA Best Poster Award at Geomatrix 2012, an international conference organized by CSRE, IIT Bombay.
  13. Scholarships: Received several scholarships at the national and international levels.

Selected talks / presentations

  • Biplab Banerjee: Vision-language foundation models at West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, 2024.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Full tutorial on Deep Learning in Remote Sensing - Recent Breakthroughs at ACM ICVGIP 2024, Bengaluru, 2024.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Foundation models in remote sensing at Faculty development programme in SPIT Mumbai, 2024.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Few-shot open-set learning for hyper-spectral image classification at Pattern Recognition for Remote Sensing Workshop, IEEE ICPR 2024, Kolkata.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Computer vision in the era of foundation models at NASSCOM Smart Manufacturing Research Conclave, 2024, Mumbai.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Prompt learning in vision: from generalization to continual adaptation at Samsung Research Institute, Bengaluru, 2024.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Tutorial on deep learning at L&T Infotech, Mumbai, 2023.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Generative models at SPIT Mumbai, 2023.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Advanced deep learning at Symbiosis Pune, 2023.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Advanced deep learning in remote sensing at IEEE GRSS Mumbai (Tutorial), 2023.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Continual Learning at CoEP Pune (Tutorial), IConSIP, 2022.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep learning for remote sensing image analysis at CropIN Technology, 2022.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep learning for remote sensing image analysis at Rakuten Institute of Technology, 2022.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Hyper-spectral image analysis at IIT Indore, 2022.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Hyper-spectral image analysis at NIT Karnataka, 2022.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Research on Computer Vision at IIT Bombay at AI-Impact Workshop, 2022.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Writing high-quality deep learning papers in remote sensing at IEEE GRSS Bangalore Section, India, 2021.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Multi-modal fusion for remote sensing images at ADRIN, ISRO, India, 2021.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep learning and visual computing research at IITB at AstraZeneca UK, 2021.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Survey of deep learning in remote sensing at NCVPRIPG 2019, Hubli, India.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Visual Recognition – a survey at FDP course on Deep Learning & Optimization, Techno India Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India, 2021.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Presentation of work at IIT Bombay in remote sensing image analysis using ML at IITB-Adobe Research Workshop on ML/AI (Virtual), 2020.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep learning at Workshop on Geospatial Intelligence, VJTI Mumbai, India, 2020.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep learning applications in low-level structure prediction tasks at FDP on Machine Learning, SDM College of Engineering, Dharwar, India, 2020.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep learning for computer vision at FDP in AI, KIIT, Bhubaneswar, India, 2020.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Introduction to Machine Learning at FDP in AI, CV Raman University, Bhubaneswar, India, 2020.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Domain adaptation for computer vision at Department of Geodesy, TU Munich, Germany, 2019.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Image segmentation and object detection using deep CNN at FDP in AI, NIT Patna, India, 2019.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Zero-shot learning at University of Applied Science, Munich, Germany, 2019.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Deep generative models at AI summer school, IIT Roorkee, India, 2019.
  • Biplab Banerjee: CEP course on deep learning at CEP at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India, 2019.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Advancements in facial recognition, Workshop in AI at CAIR, DRDO , Bengaluru, India, 2018.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Neural Networks & Deep Learning, School of Management, IIT Bombay, India, 2018.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Weakly supervised visual recognition, FDP in AI at NIT Silchar, India, 2018.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Introduction to Machine Learning for Geospatial Applications, Workshop at VJTI, Mumbai, India, 2018.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Visual recognition using deep learning, Invited Talk at GL Bajaj College of Engineering, Noida, India, 2018.
  • Biplab Banerjee: Advancement of machine learning techniques in remote sensing, IBM Research, New Delhi, India, 2018.