Dr. Sanket Lodha
LEAD GUEST EDITOR & CHIEF EDITOR, BJDD PRINT EDITION
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Lincoln University, Malaysia, D. Y. Patil Institute of Master of Computer Applications and Management, Akurdi, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Special Issue on Emerging Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Multidisciplinary Intelligent Systems
The Special Issue titled “Emerging Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Multidisciplinary Intelligent Systems” aims to provide a multidisciplinary academic platform for researchers, academicians, scientists, and technology professionals to explore recent advancements, emerging challenges, and innovative applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and intelligent computing technologies across diverse fields. This Special Issue brings together research contributions focusing on Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Agentic AI, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), autonomous systems, and advanced data-driven technologies. It highlights the growing role of intelligent systems in transforming research methodologies, decision-making processes, automation, and digital innovation. The scope extends to interdisciplinary applications of AI in healthcare, education, cybersecurity, defence technologies, business intelligence, smart infrastructure, and assistive technologies. Particular emphasis is placed on privacy-preserving AI, explainable and trustworthy intelligent systems, autonomous decision-making, early disease detection, personalized learning, and AI-enabled monitoring and management solutions. By integrating theoretical perspectives, technological frameworks, critical reviews, and application-oriented research, this Special Issue seeks to encourage scholarly collaboration, promote responsible AI development, and advance innovative solutions to contemporary scientific, technological, and societal challenges. Published in the BODHIVRUKSHA JOURNAL OF DIVERSE DISCIPLINE (BJDD), this Special Issue aims to contribute to academic knowledge, interdisciplinary research, and the development of intelligent technologies that support sustainable innovation and societal progress.
Published: 20 October 2026
Mode: - Total Articles: 43
ISSN: 3139-1486
Editorial / Conference Details
GUEST EDITORS
Dr. Vishal Gangadhar Puranik
GUEST EDITOR
Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Ajeenkya DY Patil School of Engineering, Pune
Dr. Bhagyashree Manish Dhakulkar
GUEST EDITOR
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Engineering
Ajeenkya DY Patil School of Engineering
Articles in this Issue
43 articles25
Research Article
Open Access
AI-BASED EARLY DETECTION OF HEART DISEASE: A REVIEW
Cardiovascular diseases have become one of the major sources of morbidity in the world, therefore early detection of the people at risk would allow medical professionals more time to act. One of the approaches to the problem through ML is the use of the information that...
Artificial intelligence
heart disease
prediction of heart diseases
machine learning
deep learning
explainable artificial intelligence
clinical decision support
risk assessment.
26
Research Article
Open Access
AI-Powered Cybersecurity: A Review of Intelligent Threat Detection, Automated Blocking, and Incident Reporting
Cyber attacks are increasing with many being very targeted and difficult to detect using signature based approaches. Signature based approaches are useful for detecting known threats but have weaknesses when trying to detect unknown threats like zero day attacks, mutate...
Artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Cybersecurity
Threat detection
Intrusion detection system
Anomaly detection
Automatic blocking
Incident reporting
DDoS detection.
27
Research Article
Open Access
AI-Driven Smart Agriculture: An Intelligent Farming System Using AI, IoT, ESP32, Edge AI, and Smart Solar Irrigation
Agriculture is the mainstay of the Indian economy, However, water insecurity, climate variability and degradation of soils are the challenges faced by farmers. Increasing energy prices and crop diseases. Existing studies show that Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Inter...
Artificial intelligence
Internet of Things
ESP32
Edge AI
computer vision
smart solar irrigation
precision agriculture
28
Research Article
Open Access
AI-Powered Zero Trust Smart Shopping Mall Security System: A Review and Proposed Framework
Modern Shopping Malls consist of many Payment Terminals, CCTV Cameras, IoT Devices, Cloud Services and Public Wi-Fi. While this provides convenience for the user it introduces many potential entry points making traditional security methods inefficient. By applying real...
artificial intelligence
cloud security
identity and access management
internet of things
multi factor authentication
security operations centre
smart shopping mall
threat detection
zero trust architecture
zero trust network access.
29
Research Article
Open Access
Multimodal AI-Based Crop Health Monitoring Using Image, Weather and Soil Data for Precision Agriculture: A Review and Proposed Framework
Detecting disease symptoms in the field before they reach advanced stages gives farmers more options in how they respond. Classification of leaf images by deep learning models has already been shown to be possible. However, leaf images alone are not enough, because a le...
Crop disease detection
multimodal artificial intelligence
precision agriculture
deep learning
computer vision
feature fusion
crop health monitoring.
30
Research Article
Open Access
Customer Analytics using Data Science: A Review of Segmentation, Churn Prediction, Recommendation and Explainable AI Techniques
The information age is dominated by massive data collection. Data on what customers buy, use and write are some examples. Manually processing and analyzing this volume of data is infeasible. Therefore, Data Science techniques are utilized to extract the value and patter...
Customer analytics
Customer segmentation
Churn prediction
Data science
Explainable AI
Machine learning
Personalization
Predictive analytics
Recommendation systems
Retention
Sentiment analysis.
31
Research Article
Open Access
Fake Wi-Fi (Evil Twin) Detection Using Machine Learning: A Review and a Random Forest-Based Detection Framework
Public Wi-Fi hotspots, although convenient, compromise the privacy and security of the users since attackers can launch Evil Twin attacks by deploying rogue access points that mimic the legitimate ones and lure devices to connect to them. Checking a single parameter suc...
Evil Twin attack
fake hotspot
rogue access point
wireless network security
machine learning
random forest
RSSI
anomaly detection
32
Research Article
Open Access
Explainable AI-Based Phishing and Quishing Detection Through Multilayer QR and URL Analysis: A Survey
QR codes offer convenience by turning activities such as payments, sign-ins, ticket entries and menu browsing into one-step actions, however, their final destination may never reveal unless one scans them. It is quishing here that takes place by means of redirecting wit...
QR code phishing
quishing
QR code security
explainable AI
SHAP
LIME
URL analysis
machine learning
SHAP
LIME
33
Research Article
Open Access
Sustainable and Green Robotics: Energy- Aware Software Architecture for Ambient- Powered Autonomous Robotic System
Most mobile and remote field robots, as well as sensor nodes, continue to operate on conventional batteries. Batteries offer flexibility, but they must eventually be replaced, which creates an e-waste problem. One approach discussed in my seminar readings is to remove b...
Sustainable Robotics
Energy Harvesting
Triboelectric Nanogenerators
Batteryless Systems
Intermittent Computing
TinyML
Low-Power Firmware
34
Research Article
Open Access
Context-Aware Multimodal Generative AI Framework for Insulin Stacking Risk Assessment and Clinical Decision Support
There is an increased risk of hypoglycemia with insulin stacking, which involves taking a new insulin dose while the previous dose is still working. The works reviewed focus on dose titration or automated delivery of medication, or conversational counseling in recent st...
clinical decision support
diabetes management
explainable AI
generative AI
insulin stacking
insulin-on-board
large language models
multimodal learning
retrieval-augmented generation.
35
Research Article
Open Access
Real Estate Price Prediction Using Machine Learning Techniques: A Review and a Proposed Explainable Framework
Valuation of real estate can be difficult as the values can veer greatly between regions with many variables to consider. What this article introduces is the summary of several studies that have been done between 2016 and 2026 where Machine Learning (ML) strategies have...
Real Estate Price Prediction
House Price Prediction
Machine Learning
AutoML
Graph Neural Network
Explainable AI
SHAP
Large Language Model
Geospatial Analytics
36
Research Article
Open Access
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR DETECTING SIGNS OF STUDENT BURNOUT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS : Machine Learning, Wearables, and Smartphone-Based Studies: A Review Paper
Student stress and burnout are major educational problems for college students, who often work under heavy demands such as examinations, large workloads, and tight deadlines. As a result, students’ well-being is seriously threatened. Usually, the problem is spotted only...
Student burnout
Academic stress
Machine learning
Wearable sensors
Smartphone sensing
Explainable AI
Mental health
Higher education