KMi is a diverse and multidisciplinary R&D lab that has been at the forefront of innovation since 1995, conducting research in computing technologies for social and environmental good. Our research spans Semantic Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Educational Media, Social Data Science, Scholarly Data, Blockchain, Citizen Science, Collective Intelligence, Smart Cities, and others.
Upcoming Seminar
On the Peripheral - Design Praxis feeling the future paradigm
This event will take place on Tuesday 09 July 2024
Dr Lisa Bowers - The Open University
This abstract explores the potential of combining haptics technology with Augmented Reality (AR) and Extended Reality (XR) for a more inclusive and engaging learning...
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People
Suchetha is a research associate at KMi, part of the Big Scientific Data and Text Analytics Group (BSDTAG) team: http://bsdtag.kmi.open.ac.uk/. She finished her PhD on "Language Models for Citation...
Alba Morales is a postdoctoral researcher at the Knowledge Media Institute at the Open University. Her current research activities are linked to the Polifonia European Project, being the leader of...
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Valentina Presutti, Institute of Cognitive Science and Technologies, Italy
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Raphaël Troncy, EURECOM: Graduate School & Research Center, France
"Top location for SW research for decades and going strong!"
Pascal Hitzler, Kansas State University, USA
Publications
Cadeddu, A., Chessa, A., Leo, V., Fenu, G., Motta, E., Osborne, F., Recupero, D., Salatino, A. and Secchi, L. (2024) A comparative analysis of knowledge injection strategies for large language models in the scholarly domain, 133, Elsevier
Mikroyannidis, A., Sharma, N., Ekuban, A. and Domingue, J. (2024) Using Generative AI and ChatGPT for improving the production of distance learning materials, 24th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2024), Nicosia, Cyprus, IEEE Computer Society
Mensio, M. (2024) Persuasion across the Political Spectrum: Quantifying Differences in Parallel News Reports
