Krishna Karra

Krishna Karra is an Adjunct Professor at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, affiliated with the Albert Nerken School of Engineering. His work focuses on remote sensing, environmental monitoring, and geospatial analysis leveraging satellite imagery and deep learning techniques. He specializes in land use/land cover mapping, plastic waste tracking, and emissions monitoring using advanced machine learning frameworks.

Research interests include applying Sentinel-2 satellite data for environmental applications, developing automated image classification systems, and exploring RF signal modulation recognition through hierarchical neural networks. His publications span topics from global land cover mapping to carbon emissions tracking, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to environmental challenges.

Recent work highlights the integration of deep learning with Earth observation data to address global environmental issues. His contributions include the Esri 2020 Land Use Land Cover Product and methods for tracking industrial emissions at planetary scale. Collaborations focus on creating scalable geospatial solutions for climate science and policy support.

Teaching and advising emphasize technical innovation in geospatial technologies and machine learning applications. No grants or awards explicitly listed, though his active publication record suggests sustained research engagement.