Artificial Intelligence Research Centre

AIRC aims to develop cutting-edge AI theories, algorithms and tools, and to create state of the art AI solutions for practical problems through engagement with stakeholders and users, and alignment with University, local, national and European initiatives.

To achieve this, the Centre has the following research objectives.

• Undertake innovative and challenging fundamental and applied research to achieve international standard and knowledge advancement in AI field.
• Develop new and reinforce existing networks with major national and international AI centre to achieve international competitiveness and gain recognition.
• Build AIRC’s capability and research infrastructure in the frontier fields of AI by sustaining research funding and scholarships and attracting and retaining high profile researchers.
• Provide specialized, cutting-edge and quality training for the next generation of AI researchers.
• Enhance AIRC’s impact on the wider community through close engagements with the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally.