| Shaktija, M., & Govindaraj, R. (2026, Feb). Modern and ancient perspectives on circadian rhythm and cognition: A narrative review. Two-Day International Conference on Hindu Studies in India: Dharma, Civilisation and Science, Centre for Health, Culture and Personality Development (CHCPD), Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, India.
| 2026 |
| Pandu Santhoju, Laxmidhar Behera and Venketeswara R. Pai, Reconstruction and Analysis of the Rsine Algorithm in the Sūryasiddhānta: A Mathematical Framework for Ancient Planetary Computations, ISM Dhanbad and Springer
| 2026 |
| Pandu Santhoju, Laxmidhar Behera and Venketeswara R. Pai, Planetary Motion in Sūryasiddhānta: Geometrical Models of the Manda and Śīghra Epicycles, ISM Dhanbad and Springer
| 2026 |
| Ranga, S., Vasudev, T., Sankhyan, S., & Kumar, P. (2026). for High-Precision Temperature Prediction in Medical Logistics. Computing and Machine Learning: Proceedings of CML 2025, Volume 1, 1, 435.
| 2026 |
| Bhardwaj, N., Verma, Y., & Bhavsar, A. (2026). Rhythms of the Doshas: Music-Induced Emotional Responses and Heart Rate Analysis from rPPG Across Ayurvedic Prakriti Types. International Symposium: SDGs through Hindu Worldviews – Spiritual Care in a VUCA–BANI World, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, February 25–26, 2026. | 2026 |
| Premchand, Kalra, J., Kumar, A., Sankhyan, S., & Dutt, V. (2025, September). ECGGoDevice: A Low-Cost Multifunctional Wearable for Integrated Real-Time Cardiac and Mobility Monitoring. In World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (pp. 339-349). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
| 2025 |
| Shaktija, M., Chowdhary, P., Govindaraj, R., Suman, S., Sharma, D., Sasidharan, A., PN, R., & Kutty, B. M. (2025, June). Mind wandering is qualitatively different in meditators: An experience sampling method-based study. Mind-Body Consciousness Conference (MBCC), Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India.
| 2025 |
| Shaktija, M., Govindaraj, R., & Sharma, D. (2025, April). Autonomic effects of meditation with lyric-based music: An HRV-based study. International Symposium on Sleep, Well-being & Consciousness, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, India.
| 2025 |
| Sharma, R., Sharma, S., Kumar, Y., Kanwar, V., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2025, July). VOCPressNet: An Innovative System for Breath-Based Blood Pressure Prediction. In 2025, IEEE 15th International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (PEDS) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.
| 2025 |
| Kumar, A., Sankhyan, S., Rao, A. K., Aggarwal, P., & Dutt, V. (2025, September). Neurofeedback training for cognitive optimization: Effects on performance and workload in a simulation task. In Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting (Vol. 69, No. 1, pp. 141-146). Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications.
| 2025 |
| Katta, S. S., Soni, V., Gupta, L., & Dutt, V. (2025). Predicting dark web inclination: A regression analysis of Dark Triad traits and age. Proceedings of the 16th International IEEE Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT). IIT Indore, Indore, MP, India. (In press)
| 2025 |
| Kumar, A., Sankhyan, S., Singh, A., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2025, March). Virtual Reality Meets Machine Learning: Predicting HRV and Stress Outcomes for Mental Well-Being. In 2025 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW) (pp. 971-975). IEEE.
| 2025 |
| Bhardwaj, N., Verma, Y., & Bhavsar, A. (2025). A new diverse dataset for rPPG estimation and benchmarking with standard frameworks. Presented at the 16th Indian Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing (ICVGIP 2025), IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India, December 17–20, 2025 (accepted).
| 2025 |
| Bhardwaj, N., Sharma, D., & Bhavsar, A. (2025). Remote photoplethysmography: Techniques, limitations, and future directions. Presented at the Mind, Brain, and Consciousness Conference, IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India, June 4–7, 2025
| 2025 |
| Shaktija, M., Govindaraj, R., Sharma, D., & Chowdhury, P. (2025, June). Development and validation of yoga-based inner power wellness scale. Mind-Body Consciousness Conference (MBCC), IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India.
| 2025 |
| Sankhyan, S., Kumar, P., & Priyanka, K. V. U. (2025, September). MultiModel and Multi-step LSTM Model. In Proceedings of Tenth International Congress on Information and Communication Technology: ICICT 2025, London, Volume 4 (Vol. 4, p. 243). Springer Nature.
| 2025 |
| Ranga, S., Vasudev, T., Sankhyan, S., Kumar, P., Uday, K. V., & Dutt, V. (2025, March). X-STEP: A Stacked XGBoost Model for High-Precision Temperature Prediction in Medical Logistics. In International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning (pp. 435-444). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. | 2025 |
| Garg, A., Sasidharan, A., Behera, L., & Dutt, V. Meditation-Based Cognitive Therapy: A Study on EEG Band Power and Sleep Quality Improvement in University Students with Insomnia Mind, Brain, and Consciousness Conference, IIT Mandi, June 2025
| 2025 |
| Kumar, N., Prabhath, L. V., Kumar, H., & Chembrolu, V. H. (2025, Nov). The Dharma-Adharma Dichotomy in Leadership: A Comparative Analysis of Rama and Ravana in Contemporary Corporate Governance. International Conclave on Globalizing Indian Thought, GIT25/144.
| 2025 |
| Prabhath, L. V., Kumar, N., & Chembrolu, V. H. (2025, Nov). Experiential learning for sustainable futures: Behavioral study of localized, ethical consumption. International Conclave on Globalizing Indian Thought, GIT25/122.
| 2025 |
| R. K. Roy, A. Chandla, A. Bhavsar, and V. Dutt, “Bridging Psychometrics and Ayurveda Using Explainable Machine Learning,” Proc. 16th Int. Conf. Communication and Computational Networking Technologies (ICCCNT 2025)
| 2025 |
| R. K. Roy, A. Chandla, A. Bhavsar, and V. Dutt, “PRAK-XGBoost: Interpretable Two-Level Stacking for Multiclass Ayurvedic Personality Classification from Psychometric Data,” Proc. 16th Int. Conf. Communication and Computational Networking Technologies (ICCCNT 2025)
| 2025 |
| R. K. Roy, A. Chandla, A. Bhavsar, and V. Dutt, “PRAK-ExtraTrees: Interpretable One-Level Stacking Ensemble for Ayurvedic Personality Classification from Psychometric Measures,” Proc. 16th Int. Conf. Communication and Computational Networking Technologies (ICCCNT 2025)
| 2025 |
| Priyankari, & Bhavsar, A. (2025). Nādānveṣaṇa: A multiscale exploration of acoustic cues in Indian traditional music, their neuro-biophysical and cognitive impacts (Review paper). Paper presented at the Mind Brain Consciousness Conference (MBCC), IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India.
| 2025 |
| Priyankari, & Bhavsar, A. (2025). Renewing temple-centric performing art traditions of Bhārat: Sound, rhythm and geometry for contemporary well-being. A concept note presented at the 6th International Conference on Globalizing Indian Thought (GIT) 2025, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India.
| 2025 |
| Chandra, S.; Mukherjee, B.; Salam, A.; Behera, L.; Nandi, C.K. “Exploring Plant Consciousness: A Fusion of Indian Knowledge System and Scientific Discovery”. Mind, Brain, and Consciousness Conference, IIT Mandi, June 2025.
| 2025 |
| Ansul Agarwal, Venkatesh Chembrolu, Akhaya Kumar Nayak. Integrating principles from Bhagavad Samkhya into Modern Management for Ethical Leadership, Organizational Efficiency and Societal harmony. A Three-Day International Conference on - SCIENCE, SPIRITUALITY & HEALTH: EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS – 2025.
| 2025 |
| Can low-cost social robots enhance understanding and engagement? An investigation via heart-rate variability (Under Review) 2024. | 2024 |
| Devi, A., Uttrani, S., Singla, A., Jha, S., Dasgupta, N., Natarajan, S., ... & Dutt, V. (2024, June). Automating Clinical Trial Eligibility Screening: Quantitative Analysis of GPT Models versus Human Expertise. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (pp. 626-632). | 2024 |
| Devi, A., Uttrani, S., Singla, A., Jha, S., Dasgupta, N., Natarajan, S., ... & Dutt, V. Quantitative Analysis of GPT-4 model: Optimizing Patient Eligibility Classification for Clinical Trials and Reducing Expert Judgment Dependency. | 2024 |
| SugarControl: An Integrative Mobile App for Type 2 Diabetes Management through Yoga, Meditation, and Lifestyle Interventions. Ritu Kapur, Ritik Sharma, Vikrant Kanwar, Arnav Bhavsar, Varun Dutt. In proceedings of the 17th ACM International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (PETRA), June 2024, pp. 647 - 653, New York, US. | 2024 |
| Singh, A., Tripathi, K., Sharma, P., Choudhary, G., Bhavshar, A., & Dutt, V. (2024). Predicting Personality Traits via Psychometric Assessments: Insights from Machine Learning. ICCCNT. In press. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/382143273_Predicting_Personality_Traits_via_Psychometric_Assessments_Insights_from_Machine_Learning | 2024 |
| Tripathi, K., Swaroop, S., Arya, A., Pandey, D., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2024, June). Exploring the Effects of Yoga on Self-Esteem and Emotional Well-Being in Stressed College Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (pp. 640-646). | 2024 |
| Chauhan, S., Choudhary, G., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2024, June). Retention from ancient Indian scriptures: Evaluating VR-based storytelling against the traditional methods. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (pp. 619-625). | 2024 |
| Exploring Moral Learning through Bhagavad Gita: A Comparative Study of Social Robot Interaction and Tra-ditional Reading (Under Review) ICSR. 2024 | 2024 |
| Bhardwaj, N., Tiwari, S., Bhavsar, A., & Aggarwal, G. (2024). Automated tool for Prakriti assessment involving image analysis (Abstract). Presented at the International Conference on Unraveling Indian Knowledge Across Asia (UNIKAA 2024), Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India.
| 2024 |
| Nagpal, M., Chauhan, S., Choudhary, G., Saini, S., & Dutt, V. Could human-robot interaction enhance English comprehension skills compared to traditional text reading? A behavioral-thermographic analysis. (ACCEPTED) IEEE SMC. 2024 | 2024 |
| Enhancing Moral Education through Virtual Reality: A Study on Retention and Engagement Using Indian Scriptures (UNDER REVIEW) TEI 2024 | 2024 |
| Kumar, A., Sankhyan, S., Tripathi, K., Thakur, S., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2024, October). VRZM: Exploring the Effect of Zen Meditation on EEG Patterns in Immersive Environments. In 2024 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) (pp. 4632-4637). IEEE.
| 2024 |
| Ghosh, S., Tripathi, K., Garg, A., Singh, D., Prasad, A., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2024, June). Predicting Stress among Students via Psychometric Assessments and Machine Learning. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (pp. 662-669). | 2024 |
| Ansul Agarwal, Jyotiranjan Beuria, Venkatesh Chembrolu. Hierarchy of abstractions – A Bhagavad Samkhya perspective on causality. Samkhya System in Srimad Bhagavatam 2024. | 2024 |
| Ansul Agarwal. The profound wisdom of Bhagavad Gita and its application in individual’s holistic growth, organizational excellence and overall societal harmony. UNIKAA - 2024. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati | 2024 |
| Kumar, A., Sankhyan, S., Tripathi, K., Rao, A., Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2024, October). VRZM: Exploring the Psycho-physiological Benefits of Zen Meditation in Immersive Environments. In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR-Adjunct) (pp. 265-272). IEEE.
| 2024 |
| Garg, A., Kumar, A., Garg, S., Behera, L., & Dutt, V. (2024, October). VR-based mantra meditation for Mental Wellness. In 2024 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) (pp. 5415-5421). IEEE. | 2024 |
| Chandra, S., Chand, K., & Dutt, V. (2023). Impact of Indian Classical Raga in Immersive Environments on Human Psycho-physiological Parameters. Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, 746–753.
| 2023 |
| Garg, A., Tripathi, K., Goyal, S., Behera, L., & Dutt, V. (2023, July). The impact of Odissi dance on stress, anxiety, and depression levels among young adults. In Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (pp. 754-759). | 2023 |
| Ameta, D., Garg, A., Kumar, P., Behera, L., & Dutt, V. (2023, July). Evaluating the Effectiveness of Mantra Meditation in a 360 Virtual Reality Environment. In Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (pp. 766-772). | 2023 |
| Bhatt, Nisargendu, and Jyotiranjan Beuria. "Differentiating Causality from Correlation in Artificial Intelligence models: A Bhagavat Samkhya Perspective." Paper presented at the Mind, Brain and Consciousness Conference 2023, IIT Mandi, 16-18 Dec. | 2023 |
| Chauhan, S., Sankhyan, S., Kirti, Bhavsar, A., & Dutt, V. (2023, December 14-16). Comparative Study of Novice and Experienced Meditators: Exploring the Effect of Zen Meditation on Physiological and Psychological Parameters. In Proceedings of the 1st mind, brain, and consciousness conference. Mandi, India. | 2023 |
| Sankhyan, S., Uday, K. V., & Dutt, V. (2023, December 14-16). Classification of Soils in landslide-prone areas according to Vrikshayurveda. In Proceedings of the 1st mind, brain, and consciousness conference. Mandi, India. | 2023 |
| Exploring the Impact of Rural Indian Lifestyle, Eating Habits, and Exercise on Diabetes: A Survey-Based Study. Swati Sharma, Shivani, Ritu Kapur, and Varun Dutt. (accepted in MBCC 2023)
| 2023 |
| Non-Invasive Diabetes Detection Using Breath. Ritu Kapur, Yashwant Kumar, Swati Sharma, Vedant Rastogi, Shivani Sharma, Vikrant Kanwar, Tarun Sharma, Arnav Bhavsar, and Varun Dutt. (accepted in MBCC 2023) | 2023 |
| Agarwal, Ansul and Jyotiranjan Beuria. "The Hierarchy of Abstractions and Causality in Mind and Matter". MBCC (2023), IIT Mandi. | 2023 |