Publications in Journals
1. Dhiman, S., Thukral, A., & Bedi, P. (2026). An Agentic AI system for disease diagnosis with explanations, Informatics and Health, 03(01), pages 32–40. ISSN 2949-9534, Elsevier, Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoh.2026.01.001 (Published: 3 March 2026)
2. Thukral, A., Aggarwal, N., Saini, C. P., & Kapoor, P. (2025). Fake Reviews as Dark Patterns: A Nudge Theory Perspective Using the SOR Framework. Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management, 20, 033. ISSN: 1555-1237, Informing Science Institute, Scopus indexed, https://doi.org/10.28945/5653 (Published: 27 Nov 2025)
3. Thukral, A., Aggarwal, N., Saini C.P. & Kapoor P. (2025). Ranking of Motives for Posting Fake Reviews. Spanish Journal of Marketing – ESIC, 30(3), pages 397–413, ISSN: 2444-9709, Emerald, Scopus, IF 5.3 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1108/SJME-07-2024-0188 (Published: 2 Sept 2025)
4. Bedi, P., Thukral, A. & Dhiman, S. (2025). XLR-KGDD: leveraging LLM and RAG for knowledge graph-based explainable disease diagnosis using multimodal clinical information. Knowledge and Information Systems, Vol. 67(9), pages 7451-7471, ISSN: 0219-3116, Springer, Scopus, SCI indexed, IF 3.1 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10115-025-02465-8 (Published: 13 May 2025)
5. Dhiman, S., Thukral, A., & Bedi, P. (2025). Multiple Disease Diagnoses using Heterogeneous EHR curated Knowledge Graph and Machine Learning Models. Applied Intelligence, Vol. 55(7), Article No. 623, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10489-024-05952-7. ISSN: 1573-7497, Springer, Scopus, SCI indexed, IF 3.5 (2024). (Published: 3 April 2025)
6. Sharma, R., Thukral A., Kapoor, Y., Varshney, A., & Bedi, P. (2024). Aggregating, Summarizing, and Restructuring News-Related Tweets into Compositions Using Deep Learning. Computing Open, Vol. 2, No. 2450001. World Scientific, ISSN (online): 2972-3701 https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S2972370124500016 (Published: 28 May 2024)
7. Thukral, A., Dhiman, S., Meher, R., & Bedi, P. (2023). Knowledge Graph Enrichment from Clinical Narratives using NLP, NER, and Biomedical Ontologies for Healthcare Applications. International Journal of Information Technology (Singapore), 15(1), pages 53–65, Springer, Scopus indexed, ISSN 2511-2104 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41870-022-01145-y (Published: 3 January 2023)
8. Bedi, P., Thukral, A., & Banati, H. (2013). Focused Crawling of Tagged Web Resources using Ontology. Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier, 39(2), pages 613–628, ISSN: 0045-7906. Scopus SCI indexed, IF: 4.9 (2024). H-Index 84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2012.09.009 (Published: February 2013)
9. Bedi, P., Thukral, A., Banati, H., Behl, A., & Mendiratta, V. (2012). A multi-threaded semantic focused crawler. Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 27(6), pages 1233-1242, Springer, E-ISSN: 1860-4749, ISSN: 1000-9000, SCIE Indexed, IF: 1.3(2024), H-Index 54. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11390-012-1299-8 (Published: 15 November 2012)
10. Thukral, A., Bedi, P., & Banati, H. (2011). Ranking tagged resources using social semantic relevance. Int. Journal of Information Retrieval Research, 1(3), 15-34, IGI Global, ISSN: 2155-6377, ISSN: 2155-6377, E-ISSN: 2155-6385 ESCI indexed-IF: 0.5(2024), https://www.igi-global.com/article/ranking-tagged-resources-using-social/64169
Book Chapters / Publications in Peer Reviewed Conferences
1. Bedi, P., Thukral, A., Dhiman, S. (2024). Explainable AI in Disease Diagnosis. In: Aluvalu, R., Mehta, M., Siarry, P. (eds) Explainable AI in Health Informatics. Computational Intelligence Methods and Applications. (Pg: 87-111) Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-3705-5_5, Print ISBN 978-981-97-3704-8 (Published: 8 July 2024)
2. S. Dhiman, A. Thukral and P. Bedi, “Impact of Clinical Features on Disease Diagnosis using Knowledge Graph Embedding and Machine Learning: A Detailed Analysis,” in 3rd International Conference on Advanced Network Technologies and Intelligent Computing, held on 20-22 Dec, 2023, Varanasi, India, Springer. (Pg: 240-252) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64070-4_21 (ISBN 978-3-031-64069-8) (Published: 8 Aug 2024)
3. Varshney A., Kapoor Y., Thukral A., Sharma R., Bedi P. (2022) Performing Sentiment Analysis on Twitter Data Using Deep Learning Models: A Comparative Study. In: Tiwari S., Trivedi M.C., Kolhe M.L., Mishra K., Singh B.K. (eds) Advances in Data and Information Sciences. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 318, (Pg: 371-381). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5689-7_33 (Print ISBN 978-981-16-5688-0) (Published: 8 Feb 2022)
4. Dhiman S., Thukral A., Bedi P. (2022) OHF: An Ontology Based Framework for Healthcare. In: Dev A., Agrawal S.S., Sharma A. (eds) Artificial Intelligence and Speech Technology. AAIST’21IST 2021. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 1546 (pp 318-328). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-95711-7_28 (Print ISBN 978-3-030-95710-0) (Published: 29 Jan 2022)
5. Thukral A, Jain A, Aggarwal M and Sharma M. (2018) Semi-automatic ontology builder based on relation extraction from textual data. 1st int. Conference on Advanced Computational and Communication Paradigms-2017 (pp. 343-350). Sikkim, India: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8237-5_33 Vol 706, (ISBN 978-981-10-8236-8) (Published online 21 April 2018)
6. Thukral, A., Datta, S., Banati, H., & Bedi, P. (2012). Informal eLearning using multi-agent systems. 12th Int. Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Application (pp. 213-217). Kochi, India: IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISDA.2012.6416539 (ISBN 978-1-4673-5119-5)
7. Thukral, A., Mendiratta, V., Behl, A., Banati, H., & Bedi, P. (2011). FCHC: a social semantic focused crawler. Int. Conference on Advances in Computing and Communications, Vol 191, (pp. 273-284). Kochi, India: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22714-1_29 (ISBN 978-3-642-22713-4)
8. Thukral, A., Bedi, P., & Banati, H. (2011). Automatic organization of web resources in ontologies for Learning purpose. Second International Conference on e-Education, e-Business, e-Management and E-Learning (IC4E 2011) (pp. 38-44). Mumbai, India: IEEE.
9. Bedi, P., Banati, H., & Thukral, A. (2010). Social semantic retrieval and ranking of eResources. 2nd Int. Conference on Advances in Recent Technologies in Communication and Computing, (pp. 343 - 347). Kerala, India: IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ARTCom.2010.8 (ISBN 978-1-4244-8093-7)
10. Bedi, P., Banati, H., & Thukral, A. (2010). Use of ontology for reusing web repositories for eLearning. In K. Elleithy et al (Ed.), Technological Developments in Networking, Education and Automation (pp. 97-101). Netherlands: Springer.
11. Thukral, A., Sharma, R., Banati, H., & Bedi, P. (2007). Modeling Roles in E-learning: MoRel. International Conference on Advances in Computer Vision and Information Technology (pp. 612-620) Aurangabad, India.