Publications

2025
Transforming healthcare through just, equitable and quality driven artificial intelligence solutions in South Asia
Sushmita Adhikari, Iftikhar Ahmed, Deepak Bajracharya, Bishesh Khanal, Chandrasegarar Solomon, Kapila Jayaratne, Khondaker Abdullah Al Mamum, Muhammad Shamim Hayder Talukder, Sunila Shakya, Suresh Manandhar, Zahid Ali Memon, Moinul Haque Chowdhury, Ihtesham ul Islam, Noor Sabah Rakhshani & M. Imran Khan
npj Digital Medicine (nature)
Peer Reviewed Journal articleTOGAI (Transforming Global Health with AI)
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2025
Assistive Artificial Intelligence in Epilepsy and Its Impact on Epilepsy Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Nabin Koirala, Shishir Raj Adhikari, Mukesh Adhikari, Taruna Yadav, Abdul Rauf Anwar, Dumitru Ciolac, Bibhusan Shrestha, Ishan Adhikari, Bishesh Khanal, Muthuraman Muthuraman
Brain Sciences (MDPI) 2025
Peer Reviewed Journal articleTOGAI (Transforming Global Health with AI)
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2025
Multimodal Lead-Specific Modeling of ECG for Low-Cost Pulmonary Hypertension Assessment
Mohammod N. I. Suvon, Shuo Zhou, Prasun C. Tripathi, Wenrui Fan, Samer Alabed, Bishesh Khanal, Venet Osmani, Andrew J. Swift, Chen (Cherise) Chen, Haiping Lu
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2024
NLPineers@ NLU of Devanagari Script Languages 2025: Hate speech detection using ensembling of BERT-based models
Anmol Guragain, Nadika Poudel, Rajesh Piryani, Bishesh Khanal
CHiPSAL: Challenges in Processing South Asian Languages. COLING 2025
Peer Reviewed Workshop articleTOGAI (Transforming Global Health with AI)
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2024
TuneVLSeg: Prompt Tuning Benchmark for Vision-Language Segmentation Models
Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV) 2024
Peer Reviewed Conference articleTOGAI (Transforming Global Health with AI)
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2024
Deep-learning assisted detection and quantification of (oo) cysts of Giardia and Cryptosporidium on smartphone microscopy images
Suprim Nakarmi, Sanam Pudasaini, Safal Thapaliya, Pratima Upretee, Retina Shrestha, Basant Giri, Bhanu Bhakta Neupane, Bishesh Khanal
Machine Learning for Biomedical Imaging (MELBA) 2024
Peer Reviewed Journal articleTOGAI (Transforming Global Health with AI)
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2024
AI-Assisted Cervical Cancer Screening
Kanchan Poudel, Lisasha Poudel, Prabin Raj Shakya, Atit Poudel, Archana Shrestha, Bishesh Khanal
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2024
VLSM-Adapter: Finetuning Vision-Language Segmentation Efficiently with Lightweight Blocks
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2024
Peer Reviewed Conference articleTOGAI (Transforming Global Health with AI)
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2023
FUTURE-AI: International consensus guideline for trustworthy and deployable artificial intelligence in healthcare
Karim Lekadir, Bishesh Khanal, Martijn Starmans
arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.12325 , 2023
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2023
Exploring transfer learning in medical image segmentation using vision-language models
arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.07706, 2023
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