We are very happy to announce that our team has secured a new two-year contract with Springer Nature (SN), which will continue the long-established strategic partnership until December 2027. This marks the continuation of an exceptional collaboration that has now spanned more than 11 years and represents a strong example of how academia and industry can work together to drive innovation and...
KMi secured a new research project “Tracking Stars and Unicorns” funded by the UKRI Metascience unit, with an award of £310,646, to look at successful and unsuccessful proposals within all UKRI councils to track research trends, assess UK competitiveness against global competitors, and understand appropriate funding mechanisms to better support the development of Early Career...
Dr. Francesco Osborne, from SKM, has secured ~£200,000 from UKRI’s Metascience Unit to explore how large language models can streamline grant peer review without diluting fairness. The 12-month project, in partnership with the CORE team at KMi, Sheffield and Salford universities, will test four AI roles: triaging low-quality proposals, acting as a third reviewer, synthesising opinions as a...
Last week, Dr Angelo Salatino attended an invited prestigious Dagstuhl Seminar addressing the status quo, opportunities, and challenges of Open Scholarly Information Systems. Over the last 30 years, a wide range of open scholarly information systems have been developed to serve the scientific community. The seminar has been attended by representatives of metadata aggregators like DBLP,...
