Faculty of Science and Technology, Middlesex University

Artificial Intelligence Research Group


The article Pediatrics in Artificial Intelligence Era: A Systematic Review on Challenges, Opportunities, and Explainability by Y. Balla, S. Tirunagari and D. Windridge has been recognised as one of the top five most-cited articles published in 2023 in Indian Pediatrics. The authors have been invited for felicitation at the Presidential Dinner during PEDICON 2026, the Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.

Santosh Tirunagari

Dr. Santosh Tirunagari has contributed to Chempile: A 250GB Diverse and Curated Dataset for Chemical Foundation Models, published following the AI & Machine Learning Group's collaboration with Stability AI and partners. The project page is available here, and the preprint is available on arXiv.

Santosh Tirunagari

Prof. David Windridge was invited to give a keynote talk at the 16th International Conference on Multi-disciplinary Trends in Artificial Intelligence in Ho Chi Minh City. His talk was entitled Kernel Methods in the Age of Deep Learning: from data fusion to quantum deep neural networks.

David Windridge

Prof. David Windridge and Dr. Santosh Tirunagari have completed a knowledge exchange project with the UK Sports Institute (UKSI), aimed at providing reliable video description of the Paralympic sport Boccia.

Santosh Tirunagari

Tirunagari, Dhami and Windridge presented Margin-aware Active Learning for User-adaptive Text Classification at the 9th International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval.

Santosh Tirunagari

Abbas, Zia, Tirunagari, Chennareddy, Dhami and Windridge published The Application of Pre-trained Transformer Models to UK Court of Appeal Legal Judgments in the proceedings of the International Conference on Multi-disciplinary Trends in Artificial Intelligence.

Santosh Tirunagari

As part of British Science Week at Middlesex University, the annual STEM Festival took place on 12 March 2025. The showcase included an innovative demonstration from Prof. David Windridge and PhD Student Vijay Simha Reddy, who presented their AI generative search tool for the Bernie Grant Archive. This cutting-edge technology demonstrates how AI can assist in exploring historical and cultural materials more effectively.

Santosh Tirunagari

Dr. Roman Belavkin had a successful visit to Japan, delivering lectures and engaging in collaborative research on quantum time operators and optimal transport theory with mathematician Asuka Takatsu.

Roman Belavkin

Multi-disciplinary International Conference on Artificial Intelligence hosted at CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad for impeccable organisation and hosting. Springer proceedings are available here for download

Santosh Tirunagari

Huge congratulations to Osita who successfully defended his thesis on Predictive Healthcare Modelling via Kernel-based Machine Learning. Supervised by Prof. David Windridge (DoS) and Prof. Xiaohong Gao. Panel members included Dr. Kevin Wells, Dr. Roman Belavkin, and Prof. Raja Nagarajan.

Santosh Tirunagari
Keynote: ICCBR 2022
12-15 September 2022.

Prof. Xiaohong Gao Delivers Inspiring Keynote at 30th International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning in Nancy, France, 12-15 September 2022 (Prof. Xiaohong Gao)



Santosh Tirunagari

Prof. Xiaohong (Sharon) Gao delivered an Inaugural Lecture on From Human Vision to Computer Vision through Machine Learning - a personal journey to the Middlesex University.

Santosh Tirunagari