Explore research and projects from STEM Knowledge Media Institute.
We develop and integrate technology into human activities to support human and environmental needs and augment societal capabilities to influence and respond to changing circumstances. We believe strongly in the social justice mission of the OU, and conduct research in computing technologies for the social good.
Aligning our research themes with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
Integrating AI into Citizen Science practice to take on challenges around biodiversity
Resolving complex problems by collective sensemaking, argumentation and deliberation
Studying online grooming, radicalisation, misinformation and misogyny
The use of sensors and analytics to enhance city life and promote sustainability
Applying data analytics to student data to predict outcomes and flag issues
Delivering credible scientific information to tens of millions of people each month
A decentralised technology which underpins the crypto currency Bitcoin
Diversity helps makes KMi both a successful institute and a highly motivating place to be
Undertaking Distinctive, Leading Edge Research
