ACAIRA brings together complementary expertise and engagement with end-users to enable the full potential of trustworthy, ethical and sustainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for the future. Our core objectives are:

  1. Undertake innovative, impactful, and cross-disciplinary research in AI.
  2. Consolidate existing AI research activities at Aston and facilitate new interdisciplinary research initiatives and collaborations.
  3. Develop new and reinforce existing collaborations with national and international institutions to expand Aston’s external reach in AI research and application.
  4. Promote and develop transparent, ethical, sustainable, and trustworthy AI methodologies.
  5. Provide high-quality training for the next generation of AI users and researchers.

News

November 2024

  • A number of early career researchers and PhD students from ACAIRA contributed to the 2nd UK AI conference, with talks by Michael Pritchard and Niloofar Aminikalibar and poster contributions from John Rego, Victoria Lush, Muhammad Uzzam and Ezekiel Appiah. Read more here.
  • Dr Shereen Fouad won funding from the EPSRC Impact Builder Award to bridge the knowledge gap in AI technology among healthcare practitioners. Learn more on our research page.

September 2024

  • ACAIRA proudly hosted its first AI for Healthcare-themed summer school. It was a real success! See more here.

 

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