Enrico Motta, Professor of Knowledge Technologies - Knowledge Media Institute

I lead the Intelligent Systems and Data Science research group in KMi, which carries out research in a variety of areas relevant to the development of user-centric, intelligent, data-intensive solutions. These include Data Science, Semantic Web Technologies, Visual Analytics, Robotics, Large-Scale Data Infrastructures, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction and others. Application domains include (but are not limited to) Smart Cities, Scholarly Data and Digital Humanities.

Current initiatives include a collaboration with Springer Nature in the area of intelligent systems for scholarly publishing; the organization of the first ERL Smart CIty RObotic Challenge (the SciRoc challenge), which will be held in Milton Keynes (UK) from September 16th to September 22nd, 2019; and the CityLabs Innovation Programme, which enables SMEs in our region (South East Midlands) to take advantage of our expertise in Intelligent Systems and Data Science to develop innovative products and services for the digital economy.

GATEKEEPER Kick-off Meeting

13 Nov 2019

The GATEKEEPER project official starts in Madrid (23-25 Oct.

KMi at ISWC 2019

07 Nov 2019

Every year the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) is the main destination for many researchers in the Semantic Web community.

MK:Smart project features as a case study in new World Bank Group report on IoT

27 Nov 2017

As a result of the work conducted under the MK:Smart project umbrella, Milton Keynes takes a prominent place in recently published report by the World Bank Group that focuses on governmental response...

Valerie Lynch @Dr_val_lynchFriday 15 Nov 2019RT @miriam_fs: Absolutely amazing #kmifest!! Thanks to all for coming, participating & for sharing the @OpenUniversity knowledge :) lots o…

Richard Holliman @science_engageFriday 15 Nov 2019RT @johndmk: Yes even though i'm biased i must say that #kmifest was really fabulous. Immensely proud to be associated with @kmiou @OU_STEM…

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MK:Smart - Overview

MK:Smart - Overview from Enrico Motta

Latest Publications

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Daga, E. and Motta, E. (2019) Capturing themed evidence, a hybrid approach, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Knowledge Capture, Marina del Rey, California, United States

Daga, E. and Motta, E. (2019) Challenging knowledge extraction to support the curation of documentary evidence in the humanities, Third International Workshop on Capturing Scientific Knowledge (Sciknow). Collocated with the tenth International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP), Los Angeles, California, USA

Daga, E., Meroño-Peñuela, A. and Motta, E. (2019) Modelling and Querying Lists in RDF. A Pragmatic Study, QuWeDa 2019: 3rd Workshop on Querying and Benchmarking the Web of Data, Auckland, New Zealand

Salatino, A.A., Osborne, F., Birukou, A. and Motta, E. (2019) Improving Editorial Workflow and Metadata Quality at Springer Nature, The 18th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2019), Auckland, New Zealand

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