Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence (IAAI) is driven by Huddersfield’s strong foundation in AI-related research, the growing national need for AI-literate graduates, and the opportunities presented by initiatives and developments such as the National Health Innovation Campus (NHIC).
By uniting expertise across disciplines, sectors and demonstrating excellence in responsible, explainable and applied AI, the Institute positions Huddersfield as a visible and credible contributor to national and global discussions on the future of artificial intelligence. Its interdisciplinary research, industrial partnerships, and real-world impact, particularly through collaboration with regional innovation networks, support innovation, policy engagement, and AI outcomes.
The Applied AI Institute brings together academics across Computing, Engineering, Health, Business, Sciences, Education, and the Arts to create a truly interdisciplinary environment, ideally suited to exploring how AI can be developed and deployed responsibly.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Monty Adkins
- Vice-Chancellor's Office - Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Innovation and Knowledge Exchange), Dean of the Graduate School
- Department of Media, Humanities and the Arts
- School of Arts and Humanities
- Centre for Research in New Music - Directorate
- Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence
Person: Academic
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Alginate–Arabinoxylan Composite Films with Enhanced Mechanical Strength and Functional Properties for Potential Food Packaging Use
Dandegaonkar, G., Nawaz, A., Goswami, P. & Du, C., 16 Mar 2026, In: Foods. 15, 6, 21 p., 1035.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the Impact of Cyber Attacks on Traffic Flow with Mixed Autonomous and Human-Driven Vehicles
Wellens-Miles, C., Parkinson, S. & Vallati, M., 15 Jan 2026, (Accepted/In press) 2026 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV) . IEEEResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Assessment of functionality and durability of Silanol-ZnO modified wool fabric in the realm of textile applications
Ghosh, S., Goswami, P. & Rana, S., 1 May 2026, In: Results in Surfaces and Interfaces. 23, 10 p., 100779.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Development of a Portable Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) Device for Degradation Analysis of Pharmaceuticals
Wilson, T. (Speaker), Ashton, G. (Contributor to Paper or Presentation) & Waters, L. (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)
24 Mar 2026 → 25 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Technical Textiles and the Triple Helix Model for Growth
Goswami, P. (Invited speaker)
13 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Thinking through the surface
Barber, C. (Participant), Gill, R. (Participant), Marples, H. (Participant), Prevost, S. (Participant), Wiertz, W. (Participant) & Adkins, M. (Participant)
7 Mar 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Press/Media
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Student entrepreneurs win £5,000 each in University of Huddersfield’s Alan Lewis Seed Fund competition
Maltby, C., Jarvis, M., Davies, J., Grimshaw, N., Muhammad, N. & Goswami, P.
14/04/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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University of Huddersfield to become new home for Sound and Music charity
14/04/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Archeologists say cave artists painted in locations that were also conducive to music
24/03/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research