Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Faculty Publications Conference Paper Faculty Publications- Conference Papers Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Premalatha, K.P.; Patil, Shrinivas R; Renuka, S.; Yadav, Rashmi Akshay Title A name given to the resource Thematic Mutual Funds: Performance and Benchmark Analysis Leveraging AI in Futuristic New-Age Investment Themes Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 01-01-2025 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 2025 World Skills Conference on Universal Data Analytics and Sciences, WorldSUAS 2025; Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1109/WorldSUAS66815.2025.11199217" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1109/WorldSUAS66815.2025.11199217</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105022284407?origin=resultslist" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105022284407?origin=resultslist</a> Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Premalatha K.P., CMS Business School, JAIN (Deemed-To-Be University), Faculty of Management Studies, Bangalore, 560009, India; Patil S.R., CMS Business School, JAIN (Deemed-To-Be University), Faculty of Management Studies, Bangalore, 560009, India; Renuka S., JAIN (Deemed-To-Be University), Faculty of Management Studies, Bangalore, 560009, India; Yadav R.A., MBA CHRIST (Deemed-To-Be University), School of Business and Management, Bangalore, India Description An account of the resource Young investors love thematic mutual funds. By 2022, AUM will reach 1.73 lakh crore. These funds have a great possibility of long-term growth since they are timing the market and investing wisely. This research uses AI-driven analytics to examine a select thematic mutual fund that has done well despite risk, diversity, and market volatility concerns. Five actively managed themes were chosen from various fund firms. Infrastructure, ESG, Technology, Banking and Financial Services, and Pharma &amp; Healthcare. We evaluated the best strategies in each topic using qualitative and AI-enhanced quantitative success metrics, including Alpha, Beta, Standard Deviation, Rolling Return, and Sharpe Ratio. We compared themes to key metrics to evaluate their performance over five years (2018-2022). Themed mutual funds perform well for future savings. In particular, AI-driven asset selection algorithms that were market-appropriate outperformed other purchasers. The findings demonstrate the importance of economic cycle-based themes and clever distribution strategies to maximize profits. This research illuminates investment choices and illustrates how AI-enabled active investing might improve market forecasts, volatility, and returns in themed mutual funds. 2025 IEEE. Subject The topic of the resource AI-driven analytics; Assets under Management (AUM); Banking and Financial Services; ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance); Infrastructure funds; Pharma &amp; Healthcare; Technology funds; Thematic mutual funds Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. Relation A related resource ISBN: 979-833153925-2; Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Conference paper Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource online