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EPSRC Support by Research Area (Artificial Intelligence Technologies) in Theme (Information and Communication Technologies)

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. The number and value of grants listed below reflects how the theme portfolio is described by this research area.

Please note: some research areas will appear under multiple themes. There is no unique, absolute, relationship between a research area and a theme.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
Abstract Forward Models for Modern GamesPerez Liebana, Dr DQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 305,207
ACTION on cancerKing, Professor RUniversity of CambridgeChemical Engineering and Biotechnology 616,470
ACTION on CancerSoldatova, Dr LGoldsmiths CollegeComputing Department 476,570
AI for SoundPlumbley, Professor MUniversity of SurreyVision Speech and Signal Proc CVSSP 2,120,276
An insect-inspired approach to robotic graspingWebb, Professor BUniversity of EdinburghSch of Informatics 1,718,900
Artificial and Augmented Intelligence for Automated Scientific DiscoveryFrey, Professor JGUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Chemistry 1,014,318
Assessment of Sea Surface Signatures for Naval Platforms Using SAR Imagery (AssenSAR)Achim, Professor AMUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 720,036
Automated Software Specialisation Using Genetic ImprovementPetke, Dr JUCLComputer Science 891,505
Automating electron microscopy: machine learning for cluster identificationSlater, Dr TDiamond Light SourcePhysical Sciences 183,370
Automating Representation Choice for AI ToolsCheng, Professor PUniversity of SussexSch of Engineering and Informatics 397,107
Automating Representation Choice for AI ToolsJamnik, Professor MUniversity of CambridgeComputer Science and Technology 760,893
Autonomous NAnotech GRAph Memory (ANAGRAM)Serb, Dr AUniversity of SouthamptonOptoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) 347,274
Autonomous Robot Evolution (ARE): Cradle to GraveTyrrell, Professor AUniversity of YorkElectronics 1,012,141
Autonomous Robot Evolution (ARE): Cradle to GraveWinfield, Professor AFTUniversity of the West of EnglandBristol Robotics Laboratory 458,032
Autonomous Robot Evolution: Cradle To GraveHart, Professor EEdinburgh Napier UniversityComputing 366,413
Brain--inspired disinhihbitory learning rule for continual learning tasks in artificial neural networksClopath, Dr CImperial College LondonBioengineering 1,040,501
Brains on Board: Neuromorphic Control of Flying RobotsMarshall, Professor JARUniversity of SheffieldComputer Science 4,816,675
BURG: Benchmarks for UndeRstanding GraspingLeonardis, Professor AUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Computer Science 357,129
CausalXRL: Causal eXplanations in Reinforcement LearningGilra, Dr AUniversity of SheffieldComputer Science 247,932
Closed-Loop Multisensory Brain-Computer Interface for Enhanced Decision AccuracyPontil, Professor MUCLGatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit 882,234
Closed-Loop Multisensory Brain-Computer Interface for Enhanced Decision AccuracyDemiris, Professor YImperial College LondonElectrical and Electronic Engineering 870,299
COHERENT: COllaborative HiErarchical Robotic ExplaNaTionsColes, Dr AIKings College LondonInformatics 188,319
Communication-Aware Dynamic Edge Computing (CONNECT)Gunduz, Professor DImperial College LondonElectrical and Electronic Engineering 274,642
Complex Chemical Systems Platform Exploring Inorganic IntelligenceCronin, Professor LUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Chemistry 1,586,635
Computational constructivism: The algorithmic basis of discoveryBramley, Dr NRUniversity of EdinburghSch of Philosophy Psychology & Language 649,875
ConCur: Knowledge Base Construction and CurationHorrocks, Professor IUniversity of OxfordComputer Science 1,131,073
CONSULT: Collaborative Mobile Decision Support for Managing Multiple MorbiditiesParsons, Professor SUniversity of LincolnSchool of Computer Science 287,190
CORSMAL: Collaborative object recognition, shared manipulation and learningCavallaro, Professor AQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 302,906
CSIT 2O'Neill, Professor MQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 5,532,504
CyReSE: Cyber Security Research Software EngineeringCarlin, Dr DQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 497,158
DART: Design Accelerators by Regulating TransformationsLuk, Professor WImperial College LondonComputing 613,910
Data Science of the Natural EnvironmentLeslie, Professor DLancaster UniversityMathematics and Statistics 2,656,400
Deep Learning Models for Fetal Monitoring and Decision Support in LabourJordanov, Dr IUniversity of PortsmouthSch of Computing 609,686
Digital navigation of chemical space for functionRosseinsky, Professor MUniversity of LiverpoolChemistry 8,699,373
EDGE - Adaptive Deep Learning Hardware for Embedded PlatformsZhai, Dr XUniversity of EssexComputer Sci and Electronic Engineering 232,166
Encyclopedic Lexical Representations for Natural Language ProcessingSchockaert, Professor SCardiff UniversityComputer Science 597,263
Environment and Listener Optimised Speech Processing for Hearing Enhancement in Real Situations (ELO-SPHERES)Huckvale, Professor MAUCLSpeech Hearing and Phonetic Science 554,977
Environment and Listener Optimised Speech Processing for Hearing Enhancement in Real Situations (ELO-SPHERES)Naylor, Professor PAImperial College LondonElectrical and Electronic Engineering 587,008
EPSRC Network+ proposal: Human-Like ComputingMuggleton, Professor SImperial College LondonComputing 1,346,363
EPSRC-SFI: SpheryStreamTONI, Dr LUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 257,481
FNR - Attenuating the Environmental Impact of our Buildings through Semantic-based Dynamic Life cycle Assessment (SemanticLCA)Rezgui, Professor YCardiff UniversitySch of Engineering 638,567
FORGING: Fortuitous Geometries and Compressive LearningKaban, Professor AUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Computer Science 876,859
From Sensing to Collaboration: Engineering, Exploring and Exploiting the Building Blocks of Embodied Intelligence - An EPSRC Programme GrantPosner, Professor IUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 5,994,620
GraphNEx: Graph Neural Networks for Explainable Artificial IntelligenceCavallaro, Professor AQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 293,434
HEAP: Human-Guided Learning and Benchmarking of Robotic Heap SortingNeumann, Professor GUniversity of NottinghamSchool of Computer Science 403,985
Interactive Perception-Action-Learning for Modelling ObjectsMikolajczyk, Dr KImperial College LondonElectrical and Electronic Engineering 397,394
Keep LearningHart, Professor EEdinburgh Napier UniversitySchool of Computing 388,219
Keep LearningMiguel, Professor IJUniversity of St AndrewsComputer Science 378,027
Learning to Communicate: Deep Learning based solutions for the Physical Layer of Machine Type Communications [LeanCom]Masouros, Professor CUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 858,612
Learning, Approximating and Minimising Streaming Automata for Large-scale OptimisationDaviaud, Dr LCity, University of LondonSch of Engineering and Mathematical Sci 249,527
LISI - Learning to Imitate Nonverbal Communication Dynamics for Human-Robot Social InteractionCeliktutan Dikici, Dr OKings College LondonEngineering 284,291
Mathematical models and algorithms for allocating scarce airport resources (OR-MASTER)Zografos, Professor KLancaster UniversityManagement Science 2,262,469
MEFA: Mapping and Enabling Future AirspaceBaker, Professor CUniversity of BirminghamElectronic, Electrical and Computer Eng 879,278
Membrane-Cyber-Physical System (m-CPS) for Smart Water TreatmentDas, Dr DBLoughborough UniversityChemical Engineering 181,467
MIMIc: Multimodal Imitation Learning in MultI-Agent EnvironmentsDe Silva, Dr VDLoughborough UniversityLoughborough University in London 258,875
Modeling Idiomaticity in Human and Artificial Language ProcessingVillavicencio, Professor AUniversity of SheffieldComputer Science 446,163
Multi-disciplinary Use Cases for Convergent new Approaches to AI explainabilityD'Onofrio, Professor MUniversity of LiverpoolPhysics 300,019
Multimodal Video Search by ExamplesGales, Professor MUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 694,679
Multimodal Video Search by Examples (MVSE)Kittler, Professor JUniversity of SurreyVision Speech and Signal Proc CVSSP 863,565
Multimodal Video Search by Examples (MVSE)Wang, Professor HUniversity of UlsterSch of Computing & Mathematical Sci 720,502
Neuromorphic memristive circuits to simulate inhibitory and excitatory dynamics of neuron networks: from physiological similarities to deep learningSaveliev, Professor SLoughborough UniversityPhysics 965,568
NSF-EPSRC:ShiRAS. Towards Safe and Reliable Autonomy in Sensor Driven Systems.Mihaylova, Professor LSUniversity of SheffieldAutomatic Control and Systems Eng 220,246
ONR-15-FOA-0011 MURI Topic #3 - Closed-Loop Multisensory Brain-Computer Interface for Enhanced Decision AccuracyPoli, Professor RUniversity of EssexComputer Sci and Electronic Engineering 865,432
Opening Up Minds: Engaging Dialogue Generated From Argument MapsStafford, Dr TUniversity of SheffieldPsychology 218,662
Opening Up Minds: Engaging Dialogue Generated From Argument MapsVlachos, Dr AUniversity of CambridgeComputer Science and Technology 249,273
Opening Up Minds: Engaging Dialogue Generated From Argument MapsPiwek, Dr POpen UniversityFaculty of Sci, Tech, Eng & Maths (STEM) 243,085
PAMBAYESIAN: PAtient Managed decision-support using Bayesian networksFenton, Professor NQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 1,538,497
Perception-guided robust and reproducible robotic grasping and manipulationStolkin, Professor RUniversity of BirminghamMetallurgy and Materials 347,725
RealPDBs: Realistic Data Models and Query Compilation for Large-Scale Probabilistic DatabasesLukasiewicz, Professor TUniversity of OxfordComputer Science 781,286
REcoVER: Learning algorithms for REsilient and VErsatile RobotsCully, Dr AImperial College LondonComputing 285,285
ReproHum: Investigating Reproducibility of Human Evaluations in Natural Language ProcessingBelz, Professor AUniversity of BrightonSch of Computing, Engineering & Maths 227,202
Resilient Path Coordination in Connected Vehicle SystemsProrok, Dr AUniversity of CambridgeComputer Science and Technology 236,186
Robot In-hand Dexterous manipulation by extracting data from human manipulation of objects to improve robotic autonomy and dexterity - InDexResende Faria, Dr DAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 358,731
Robotics & Autonomous Systems: EPSRC UK-RAS NetworkRodriguez y Baena, Professor FMImperial College LondonComputing 871,055
Robust Multimodal Fusion For Low-Level TasksDe Castro Mota, Dr J FHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 254,576
SAI: Social Explainable Artificial IntelligenceAletras, Dr NUniversity of SheffieldComputer Science 293,078
Science of Sensor System SoftwareCalder, Professor MUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Computing Science 4,183,694
Streamlining Social Decision Making for Improved Internet StandardsPurver, Professor MQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 757,243
Streamlining Social Decision Making for Improved Internet StandardsPerkins, Dr CUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Computing Science 400,160
Synthetic Portabolomics: Leading the way at the crossroads of the Digital and the Bio EconomiesKrasnogor, Professor NNewcastle UniversitySch of Computing 4,353,851
TAPS: Assessing, Mitigating and Raising Awareness of the Security and Privacy Risks of Thermal ImagingKhamis, Dr MUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Computing Science 262,119
The Automatic Computer ScientistCropper, Dr AUniversity of OxfordComputer Science 1,143,016
The Mathematics of Deep LearningBudd, Professor CUniversity of BathMathematical Sciences 3,357,501
The Third International Workshop on Formal Methods in Artificial IntelligenceBelardinelli, Dr FImperial College LondonComputing 5,238
Three-dimensional electrical tomography for imaging large concrete membersSmyl, Dr DUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 413,825
Transforming networks - building an intelligent optical infrastructure (TRANSNET)Bayvel, Professor PUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 6,105,916
TRANSIT: Towards a Robust Airport Decision Support System for Intelligent TaxiingMahfouf, Professor MUniversity of SheffieldAutomatic Control and Systems Eng 234,537
TRANSIT: Towards a Robust Airport Decision Support System for Intelligent TaxiingWoodward, Dr J RQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 175,626
Twenty20InsightBencomo, Dr NAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 586,520
Twenty20InsightHe, Professor YUniversity of WarwickComputer Science 305,864
UMPIRE: United Model for the Perception of Interactions in visuoauditory REcognitionDamen, Dr DUniversity of BristolComputer Science 1,001,838
Understanding Scenes and Events through Joint Parsing, Cognitive Reasoning and Lifelong LearningGlennerster, Professor AUniversity of ReadingSch of Psychology and Clinical Lang Sci 738,942
Understanding scenes and events through joint parsing, cognitive reasoning and lifelong learningTorr, Professor PHUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 1,114,547
Understanding scenes and events through joint parsing, cognitive reasoning and lifelong learningLeonardis, Professor AUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Computer Science 841,387
Unlocking spiking neural networks for machine learning researchKnight, Dr J CUniversity of SussexSch of Engineering and Informatics 834,721
Visual AI: An Open World Interpretable Visual TransformerZisserman, Professor AUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 5,912,097
Visual Commensence for Scene UnderstandingSchyns, Professor PGUniversity of GlasgowCollege of Medical, Veterinary, Life Sci 735,808
Wearable and Autonomous Computing for Future Smart Cities: A Platform GrantBeeby, Professor SPUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 1,431,420

Total Number of Grants: 98
Total Value of Grants: £106,430,521

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).