Kishor Upla (Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree from the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), Gandhinagar, India. He is an Assistant Professor at the Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, India. He has more than 15 years of academic and research experience from different technical universities across Gujarat, India. He worked as an ERCIM Postdoctoral Fellow with NTNU, Gjøvik, Norway. His research interests include signal and image processing, low-resolution face recognition, biometric, and multispectral and hyperspectral image analysis. He is a project partner in collaborative research work with NTNU, Norway, under “INTPART–International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research” funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN), Norway. He is also a member of the European Association for Biometrics (EAB).