Managing Director of Microsoft Research, UK, Dr Andrew Herbert visited KMi today to view the lab and learn about KMi’s main areas of research: Cognitive and Learning Sciences, Artificial Intelligence & Semantic Technologies, and Multimedia.

Andrew joined Microsoft Research in 2001 as an Assistant Director and in March 2003 he succeeded the founding director, Roger Needham. He was previously a faculty member in the Computer Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, which is where Microsoft Research UK is now based.

Andrew is also a member of the RAE review panel for the OU’s Computing Research Centre (CRC).

Related Links:

• Microsoft Research Cambridge
  
• Computing Research Centre
  
• Platform for searcH of Audiovisual Resources across Online Spaces
  
• Compendium website