Publications

2026
Mapping the potential and limitations of using generative AI technologies to address socio-economic challenges in LMICs
Rachel Adams, Fola Adeleke, Leah Junck, Ayantola Alayande, Aarushi Gupta, Urvashi Aneja, Samuel Segun, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi, Selam Abdella, Mark Gaffley, Bishesh Khanal
Nature Publishing Group US
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2026
Evaluating Large Language Models' Responses to Sexual and Reproductive Health Queries in Nepali
Medha Sharma, Supriya Khadka, Udit Chandra Aryal, Bishnu Hari Bhatta, Bijayan Bhattarai, Santosh Dahal, Kamal Gautam, Pushpa Joshi, Saugat Kafle, Shristi Khadka
Pre-Prints
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2026
The AI Pyramid A Conceptual Framework for Workforce Capability in the Age of AI
Pre-Prints
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2025
Out of Distribution Detection in Gastrointestinal Vision by Estimating Nearest Centroid Distance Deficit
Sandesh Pokhrel, Sanjay Bhandari, Sharib Ali, Tryphon Lambrou, Anh Nguyen, Yash Raj Shrestha, Angus Watson, Danail Stoyanov, Prashnna Gyawali, Binod Bhattarai
Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA) 2025
Peer Reviewed Conference articleBBMMLL (B Bhattarai Multi-Modal Learning Lab)
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2025
Hallucination-Aware Multimodal Benchmark for Gastrointestinal Image Analysis with Large Vision-Language Models
Bidur Khanal, Sandesh Pokhrel, Sanjay Bhandari, Ramesh Rana, Nikesh Shrestha, Ram Bahadur Gurung, Cristian Linte, Angus Watson, Yash Raj Shrestha, Binod Bhattarai
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2025
Peer Reviewed Conference articleBBMMLL (B Bhattarai Multi-Modal Learning Lab)
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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
Multimodal Federated Learning With Missing Modalities through Feature Imputation Network
Pranav Poudel, Aavash Chhetri, Prashnna Gyawali, Georgios Leontidis, Binod Bhattarai
Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA) 2025
Peer Reviewed Conference articleBBMMLL (B Bhattarai Multi-Modal Learning Lab)
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2025
NERO: Explainable Out-of-Distribution Detection with Neuron-level Relevance
Anju Chhetri, Jari Korhonen, Prashnna Gyawali, Binod Bhattarai
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) 2025
Peer Reviewed Conference articleBBMMLL (B Bhattarai Multi-Modal Learning Lab)
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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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