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Aparna Bharati

Media Forensics Document Change Analysis Biometric Recognition Computer Vision Research Group Machine Learning

About

Aparna Bharati is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science at Lehigh University. Her research interests are in the areas of Media Forensics, Computer Vision, Biometrics, and Machine Learning. She leads the Computer Vision Research Group and is affiliiated with the AIRLab, I-DISC and the NHI Initiatives at Lehigh. She serves as a member of the IEEE Biometric Council's Editorial Board and the PAMI-TC Executive Committee. She has also served as a member of the IEEE Information Forensics and Security Technical Committee and in the organizing committee of venues such as CVPR, WACV, IJCB, FG, ICPR and IHMMSec. Prior to joining Lehigh, she received her Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame where she was a Research Assistant for the DARPA MediFor program advised by Drs. Kevin Bowyer and Walter Scheirer. In the summer of 2019, she worked on Document Change Analysis as a Machine Learning Intern in the Document Intelligence Lab at Adobe Research. She graduated from IIIT-Delhi with a B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering and specialized in Image Analysis and Machine Intelligence.

Research Performance Summary

39
Total Papers
682
Total Citations
15
H-Index
2014-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Characterizing mobility patterns of people in developing countries using their mobile phone data

Year: 2014

Citations: 18

Venue: 2014 Sixth international conference on communication systems and networks

Latest Recorded Paper

Is Perturbation-Based Image Protection Disruptive to Image Editing?

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
7
2024
5
2023
6
2022
5
2021
3
2020
1
2019
1
2018
4
2017
4
2016
2
2014
1

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 22
Journal 4
Book 1

Top Coauthors

Bharati Singh Moreira

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 7
Citations 8
Avg. Citations / Paper 1.1
H-Index 2

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 20
Citations 148
Avg. Citations / Paper 7.4
H-Index 6

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 11
Citations 508
Avg. Citations / Paper 46.2
H-Index 10

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 18
Avg. Citations / Paper 18
H-Index 1

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

apb220@lehigh.edu

Detected Research Keywords

Image Provenance Analysis Facial Retouching Detection Idprov Identity Provenance Identity Provenance Synthetic Provenance Synthetic Image Synthetic Image Generation