CURRENT PROJECTS

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Data Science Research Facility

Active
2024-2026
PROJECT TITLE

Distinguishing between Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria using Raman Spectroscopy and Deep Learning

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering bacterial classification using Raman spectroscopy combined with deep learning techniques for rapid pathogen identification.
RESEARCHER
Ishwori P Paudel
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Rijan Maharjan, Dr. Suresh Manandhar
Active
2024-2026
PROJECT TITLE

Real-time sensor fusion with predictive analytics and anomaly detection to detect and manage early wildfires

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering multi-sensor integration, predictive wildfire modeling, anomaly detection systems, and real-time environmental monitoring.
RESEARCHER
Naveen Bhatt
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Suresh Manandhar, Dr. Hammad Gilani
Active
2024-2026
PROJECT TITLE

Predicting Risk, Preventing Fraud: AI Driven Solutions for Safer Fintech

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering financial fraud detection, risk prediction models, AI-driven security solutions, and fintech safety systems.
RESEARCHER
Prabin Mishra
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Rajib Subba, Dr. Anup Shrestha
Active
2024-2026
PROJECT TITLE

IoT-enabled, data science-powered wildlife behavior analytics for non-invasive human-wildlife conflict mitigation

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering wildlife monitoring through IoT, behavioral analytics, conflict prediction models, and conservation technology solutions.
RESEARCHER
Progress J Thapa
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Ritu R Lamsal, Dr. Suresh Manandhar
Active
2024-2026
PROJECT TITLE

AI-IoT based Data-Driven Precision Agriculture for Enhanced Crop Management

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering smart farming systems, IoT sensor networks, precision agriculture analytics, and data-driven crop management optimization.
RESEARCHER
Utsab Bardewa
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Ritu R Lamsal
Active
2025-2027
PROJECT TITLE

Hybrid Parser Framework Using RegEx and Named Entity Recognition (NER)

RESEARCH FACILITY
DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering hybrid parsing techniques combining regular expressions with Named Entity Recognition for improved text processing and information extraction.
RESEARCHER
Bigyan Koirala
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Suresh Manandhar, Dr. Rajib Subba
Active
2025-2027
PROJECT TITLE

Multi-Source Learning for Robust Brain Tumor Segmentation Across Heterogeneous MRI Datasets

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering multi-source learning approaches, robust segmentation techniques, and handling heterogeneous medical imaging data for brain tumor detection.
RESEARCHER
Usha Paudel Lamgade
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Suresh Manandhar
Active
2025-2027
PROJECT TITLE

Detection of Suspicious Transactions Using ML: An XGBoost-Enhanced Rule-Based Approach for Nepal's Remittance Sector Under NRB Directives 19

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering machine learning for financial fraud detection, XGBoost algorithms, rule-based systems enhancement, and regulatory compliance for remittance monitoring.
RESEARCHER
Gaurav Manandhar
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Rajib Subba
Active
2025-2027
PROJECT TITLE

Sensor Fusion Based Smart Vehicle detection System

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS/IoT Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering vehicle detection systems, real-time warning mechanisms, road safety technology, and collision prevention for hazardous mountain roads.
RESEARCHER
Siddhanta Pokharel
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Ritu Raj Lamsal, Dr. Rajib Subba
Active
2025-2027
PROJECT TITLE

Predicting waterborne disease outbreak based on IoT connected Realtime water quality monitoring systems

RESEARCH FACILITY
AI /DS Research Facility
DESCRIPTION
Covering IoT sensor networks, real-time water quality analysis, disease outbreak prediction, and public health monitoring systems.
RESEARCHER
Subarna Acharya
SUPERVISORS
Dr. Rijan Maharjan