KMi is a multidisciplinary R&D lab that has been at the forefront of innovation for the past 20 years. We lead in a number of areas, including Semantic Technologies, Educational Media, Social Media Analysis, Big Data, Smart Cities, IoT and others.
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I have worked for The Open University since 1983, the first 25 years being at Distribution. In 2008 I moved to KMi as Mobile Applications Developer tasked with developing concept applications to...
Professor of Web Science at the Knowledge Media institute, The Open University. Previously to joining KMi, I was a senior research fellow at the School of Electronics and Computer Science, University...
Testimonials
"If you are or want to be a brilliant mind, this is where you want to be!"
Valentina Presutti, Institute of Cognitive Science and Technologies, Italy
"I cannot imagine going to a conference without experiencing deep scientific conversations with KMiers!"
Raphaël Troncy, EURECOM: Graduate School & Research Center, France
"Top location for SW research for decades and going strong!"
Pascal Hitzler, Wright State University, USA
Publications
Thanapalasingam, T., Osborne, F., Birukou, A. and Motta, E. (2018) Ontology-Based Recommendation of Editorial Products, The International Semantic Web Conference 2018, Monterey, California, USA
Osborne, F. and Motta, E. (2018) Pragmatic Ontology Evolution: Reconciling User Requirements and Application Performance, International Semantic Web Conference 2018, Monterey, California, USA
Salatino, A.A., Thanapalasingam, T., Mannocci, A., Osborne, F. and Motta, E. (2018) The Computer Science Ontology: A Large-Scale Taxonomy of Research Areas, The International Semantic Web Conference 2018, Monterey, California, USA
Future Seminars
Big Data, Small Data, Energy Data
This event will take place on Friday 20 July 2018
Dr. Valerie Lynch - AND Technology Research Ltd
AND Technology Research has been active for over 20 years in monitoring energy. ‘Energy Data’ is created as a consequence. Much of that time has involved the collection of...
Recent Seminars
Lucie Flekova - Amazon Alexa AI
Stylistic variation: Applications, limitations and risks
This event took place on Wednesday 18 July 2018
Adrian Hilton - Google
An introduction to SRE at Google
This event took place on Monday 25 June 2018
Prof. Luca Vigano
Alpha-Beta Privacy (a novel and declarative way to reason about privacy)
This event took place on Friday 15 June 2018
Marieke van Erp - Digital Humanities Lab, KNAW Humanities Cluster, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses for the Humanities Using Text, Images, and Tables
This event took place on Monday 21 May 2018
