The Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) researches the areas of Cognitive and Learning Sciences, Artificial Intelligence and Semantic Technologies, and Multimedia. Knowledge Media is about the processes of generating, understanding and sharing knowledge using several different media, as well as understanding how the use of different media shape these processes.
KMi operates with reference to a number of basic tenets, which define the context in which it formulates and pursues its research objectives: Strategic Threads, Learning, Real Systems, and Generic Technologies.