Research outputs
Selected research outputs
- An explainable AI decision-support-system to automate loan underwriting (Journal article - 2020)
- A Blockchain Framework in Compliance with Data Protection Law to Manage and Integrate Human Knowledge by Fuzzy Cognitive Maps: Small Business Loans (Conference Paper - 2023)
- Blockchain-based auditing of legal decisions supported by explainable AI and generative AI tools (Journal article - 2024)
- Human-AI Collaboration to Mitigate Decision Noise in Financial Underwriting: A Study on FinTech Innovation in a Lending Firm (Journal article - 2024)
- Evidential reasoning for preprocessing uncertain categorical data for trustworthy decisions: An application on healthcare and finance (Journal article - 2021)
2026
Post-Quantum Secure Federated DeFi for Inclusive Banking
Sachan, S., Fickett, D., Buchinger, R., & Miller, T. (2026). Post-Quantum Secure Federated DeFi for Inclusive Banking. In 2026 IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI) (pp. 959-964). IEEE. doi:10.1109/cai68641.2026.11536585
2025
AI Collaboration to Counteract Flaws in High-Stakes Financial Decisions
Sachan, S. (2025). AI Collaboration to Counteract Flaws in High-Stakes Financial Decisions (AIFS0061). Parliamentary committees of the United Kingdom. Retrieved from https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/140288/pdf/
PRIVACY-PRESERVING FEDERATED ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL LOAN AND INSURANCE RISK
Lar, E. T. O., Sachan, S., & Miller, T. (2025). PRIVACY-PRESERVING FEDERATED ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL LOAN AND INSURANCE RISK. In Iet Conference Proceedings Vol. 2025 (pp. 98-99). doi:10.1049/icp.2025.2969
Responsible LLM Deployment for High-Stake Decisions by Decentralized Technologies and Human-AI Interactions
Sachan, S., Miller, T., & Nguyen, M. P. (2025). Responsible LLM Deployment for High-Stake Decisions by Decentralized Technologies and Human-AI Interactions. In Ichms 2025 5th IEEE International Conference on Human Machine Systems AI and Large Language Models Transforming Human Machine Interactions (pp. 99-104). doi:10.1109/ICHMS65439.2025.11154208
2024
Optimal Data-Driven Strategy for In-House and Outsourced Technological Innovations by Open Banking APIs
Dezem, V., Sachan, S., Macedo, M., & Longaray, A. A. (2024). Optimal data-driven strategy for in-house and outsourced technological innovations by open banking APIs. FUTURE BUSINESS JOURNAL, 10(1). doi:10.1186/s43093-024-00397-3
Secure and Transparent Lawyer-in-the-Loop Medico-Legal Insurance Decisions by Explainable AI and Blockchain Technology
Sachan, S., & Fairclough, G. (2024). Secure and Transparent Lawyer-in-the-Loop Medico-Legal Insurance Decisions by Explainable AI and Blockchain Technology. In S. Li (Ed.), 10th International Conference on Information Management (ICIM) Vol. 2102. University of Cambridge: Springer Nature Switzerland AG. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-64359-0_3
Human-AI Collaboration to Mitigate Decision Noise in Financial Underwriting: A Study on FinTech Innovation in a Lending Firm
Sachan, S., Almaghrabi, F., Yang, J. -B., & Xu, D. -L. (2024). Human-AI Collaboration to Mitigate Decision Noise in Financial Underwriting: A Study on FinTech Innovation in a Lending Firm. International Review of Financial Analysis. doi:10.1016/j.irfa.2024.103149
Blockchain-based auditing of legal decisions supported by explainable AI and generative AI tools
Sachan, S., & Liu (Lisa), X. (2024). Blockchain-based auditing of legal decisions supported by explainable AI and generative AI tools. ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, 129. doi:10.1016/j.engappai.2023.107666
Blockchain for Ethical and Transparent Generative AI Utilization by Banking and Finance Lawyers; at World Conference on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
Sachan, S., Dezem, V., & Fickett, D. (2024). Blockchain for Ethical and Transparent Generative AI Utilization by Banking and Finance Lawyers. In EXPLAINABLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, PT III, XAI 2024 Vol. 2155 (pp. 319-333). doi:10.1007/978-3-031-63800-8_16
2023
The Future of Money: What We Need To Know
Sachan, S. (2023). The Future of Money: What We Need To Know. Retrieved from https://e.issuu.com/embed.html?d=well_connected_july_23&u=benham
A Blockchain Framework in Compliance with Data Protection Law to Manage and Integrate Human Knowledge by Fuzzy Cognitive Maps: Small Business Loans
Sachan, S., Fickett, D. S., Kyaw, N. E. E., Purkayastha, R. S., & Renimol, S. (2023). A Blockchain Framework in Compliance with Data Protection Law to Manage and Integrate Human Knowledge by Fuzzy Cognitive Maps: Small Business Loans. In 2023 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY, ICBC. doi:10.1109/ICBC56567.2023.10174925
Integration of Explainable Deep Neural Network with Blockchain Technology: Medical Indemnity Insurance
Sachan, S., & Muwanga, J. (2023). Integration of Explainable Deep Neural Network with Blockchain Technology: Medical Indemnity Insurance. In Ceur Workshop Proceedings Vol. 3554 (pp. 123-128).
2022
Fintech Lending Decisions: An Interpretable Knowledge-Base System for Retail and Commercial Loans
Sachan, S. (2022). Fintech Lending Decisions: An Interpretable Knowledge-Base System for Retail and Commercial Loans. In Unknown Book (Vol. 1602, pp. 128-140). doi:10.1007/978-3-031-08974-9_10
2021
Evidential reasoning for preprocessing uncertain categorical data for trustworthy decisions: An application on healthcare and finance
Sachan, S., Almaghrabi, F., Yang, J. -B., & Xu, D. -L. (2021). Evidential reasoning for preprocessing uncertain categorical data for trustworthy decisions: An application on healthcare and finance. EXPERT SYSTEMS WITH APPLICATIONS, 185. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2021.115597
2020
Global and local interpretability of belief rule base
Sachan, S., Yang, J. B., & Xu, D. L. (2020). Global and local interpretability of belief rule base. In Unknown Book (Vol. 12, pp. 68-75). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Digital Forensics: Opportunities, Challenges and a Drug Testing Case Study
Kelly, L., Sachan, S., Ni, L., Almaghrabi, F., Allmendinger, R., & Chen, Y. -W. (2020). Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Digital Forensics: Opportunities, Challenges and a Drug Testing Case Study. In Digital Forensic Science. IntechOpen. doi:10.5772/intechopen.93310
Generalized Stochastic Petri-Net Algorithm with Fuzzy Parameters to Evaluate Infrastructure Asset Management Policy
Sachan, S., & Donchak, N. (2020). Generalized Stochastic Petri-Net Algorithm with Fuzzy Parameters to Evaluate Infrastructure Asset Management Policy. In 2020 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FUZZY SYSTEMS (FUZZ-IEEE). doi:10.1109/fuzz48607.2020.9177562
An explainable AI decision-support-system to automate loan underwriting
Sachan, S., Yang, J. -B., Xu, D. -L., Benavides, D. E., & Li, Y. (2020). An explainable AI decision-support-system to automate loan underwriting. EXPERT SYSTEMS WITH APPLICATIONS, 144. doi:10.1016/j.eswa.2019.113100
2019
Maximum likelihood evidential reasoning-based hierarchical inference with incomplete data
Liu, X., Sachan, S., Yang, J. -B., & Xu, D. -L. (2019). Maximum Likelihood Evidential Reasoning-Based Hierarchical Inference with Incomplete Data. In 2019 25TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMATION AND COMPUTING (ICAC) (pp. 42-47). doi:10.23919/iconac.2019.8895062
Multi-segment deep convolution neural networks for classification of faults in sensors at railway point systems
Sachan, S., & Donchak, N. (2019). Multi-Segment Deep Convolution Neural Networks for Classification of Faults in Sensors at Railway Point Systems. In 2019 25TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMATION AND COMPUTING (ICAC) (pp. 147-152). doi:10.23919/iconac.2019.8895081
Probabilistic dynamic programming algorithm: a solution for optimal maintenance policy for power cables
Sachan, S., & Zhou, C. (2019). Probabilistic dynamic programming algorithm: a solution for optimal maintenance policy for power cables. Life Cycle Reliability and Safety Engineering, 8(2), 117-127. doi:10.1007/s41872-019-00074-3
2018
A hybrid belief rule based decision support system for assessing credit risk for mortgage lending
Sachan, S., Yang, J. -B., & Xu, D. -L. (2018). A hybrid belief rule based decision support system for assessing credit risk for mortgage lending. In https://www.euro-online.org/media_site/reports/EURO29_AB.pdf.
Comments from young scholars: Can machines completely replace humans in manufacturing processes?
Yang, S. (2018). Comments from young scholars: Can machines completely replace humans in manufacturing processes?. FRONTIERS OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT, 5(4), 541-547. doi:10.15302/J-FEM-2018207
2017
Multiple Correspondence Analysis to Study Failures in a Diverse Population of a Cable
Sachan, S., Zhou, C., Wen, R., Sun, W., & Song, C. (2017). Multiple Correspondence Analysis to Study Failures in a Diverse Population of a Cable. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, 32(4), 1696-1704. doi:10.1109/TPWRD.2016.2615470
2016
Cost Effective Replacement of Power Cables by Stochastic Dynamic Programming Approach
Sachan, S., Zhou, C., Bevan, G., & Alkali, B. (2016). Cost Effective Replacement of Power Cables by Stochastic Dynamic Programming Approach. In 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CONDITION MONITORING AND DIAGNOSIS (CMD) (pp. 299-302). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Stochastic dynamic programming approach for proactive replacement of power cables
Sachan, S., Zhou, C., Bevan, G., & Alkali, B. (2016). Stochastic dynamic programming approach for proactive replacement of power cables. In Iet Conference Publications Vol. 2016.
2015
Failure prediction of power cables using failure history and operational conditions
Sachan, S., Zhou, C., Bevan, G., & Alkali, B. (2015). Failure prediction of power cables using failure history and operational conditions. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials Vol. 2015-October (pp. 380-383). doi:10.1109/ICPADM.2015.7295288
Prediction of power cable failure rate based on failure history and operational conditions
Sachan, S., Zhou, C., Bevan, G., & Alkali, B. (2015). Prediction of power cable failure rate based on failure history and operational conditions. In http://www.jicable.org/2015/prg_sessions_A1_E10.php. Versailles, France.
A stochastic electrothermal degradation model of power cables
Sachan, S., Wen, R., Xiang, Y., Yao, L., & Zhou, C. (2015). A stochastic electrothermal degradation model of power cables. Gaodianya Jishu High Voltage Engineering, 41(4), 1178-1187. doi:10.13336/j.1003-6520.hve.2015.04.015