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.

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Upcoming Seminar

 Dr Michele Pasin, Dr Joerg Sixt

Performing Research Analytics at Scale: the Dimensions Reporting Platform

This event will take place on Tuesday 13 May 2025

Dr Michele Pasin, Dr Joerg Sixt - Digital Science

In this presentation we will introduce Dimensions’ state-of-the-art dataset for research analytics, provide examples of its applications and show how it can be used to experiment with...

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Tracie Farrell is a Senior Research Fellow at the Open University and recipient of the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship (Round 6). Her transdisciplinary, mixed methods research explores the impact of...

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Part time research student at KMI

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Publications

Tsaneva, S., Dessì, D., Osborne, F. and Sabou, M. (2025) Knowledge graph validation by integrating LLMs and human-in-the-loop, Information Processing & Management, 62, Elsevier

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Mikroyannidis, A. and Armakolas, S. (2025) Using Generative AI to Enhance Personalised and Self-Regulated Learning, EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2025, Barcelona, Spain

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Rienties, B., Tessarolo, F., Coughlan, E., Coughlan, T. and Domingue, J. (2025) Students' Perceptions of AI Digital Assistants (AIDAs): Should Institutions Invest in Their Own AIDAs?, Applied Sciences, 15

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