Research

My research interest lies in harnessing artificial intelligence for medical applications by delving into the intricate intersection of technology and healthcare. I like to develop novel machine learning methods and apply these techniques to various problems in health and medicine.

AI for Healthcare | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Human-Computer Interaction | Bioinformatics | Multimodal Learning

01.

CrisisHateMM: Multimodal Analysis of Directed and Undirected Hate Speech in Text-Embedded Images from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

MMCM @ IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2023

Bhandari, A.*, Shah, S.B.*, Thapa, S.*, Naseem, U., Nasim, M.

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03.

An Embodied Conversational Agent to Minimize the Effects of Social Isolation During Hospitalization

ACIS 2022 Proceedings

Runner Up DH CRC sponsored Best Paper Award for the Digital Health Track

Smith, J., Bhandari, A., Yuksel, B., & Kocaballi, B.

[E1]

05.

The Confluence of AI and Blockchain in Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic

2022 13th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT)

Bhandari, A., Shah, S. B., & Shambharkar, P. G.

[E1]

02.

Proactive behavior in voice assistants: A systematic review and conceptual model

Computers in Human Behavior Reports

Bérubé, C., Nißen, M., Vinay, R., Geiger, A., Budig, T., Bhandari, A., Benito, C.R.P., Ibarcena, N., Pistolese, O., Li, P. and Sawad, A.B.

[Q1 Journal]

04.

Deep Learning Methods For COVID-19 Mitigation: Applications, Challenges and Future Implications

2022 International Conference on Computing, Communication, and Intelligent Systems (ICCCIS)

Shah, S. B., Bhandari, A., & Shambharkar, P. G.

[E1]

06.

Leveraging multimodal information in speech data for the non-invasive detection of Alzheimer’s disease

2022 13th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT)

Bhandari, A., Shah, S. B., & Shambharkar, P. G.

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