Our mission
Rather than replacing subject matter experts (SMEs), we are building new capabilities that empower them to achieve more, discover deeper insights, and ultimately redefine the boundaries of their fields using artificial intelligence (AI).
We focus on significantly boosting their cognitive capacity and deepening their domain expertise, while strategically integrating AI where it excels – rapidly generating vast amounts of content and performing sophisticated data analysis at scale.
Partnerships
Our group has a close partnership with these research institutions:
Featured projects
A selection of our current projects include:
AugmentSME
A project that involves co-design workshops with SMEs to explore how agentic AI can support SMEs with a particular focus on applications in health and local government.
MChart
A business intelligence tool for health planners funded by the Digital Health CRC in collaboration with Bupa and the Capital Health Network.
AI Maturity Model
A multi-tier framework designed to guide companies and not-for-profit organisations in adopting AI technologies.
ResearchLink
An application of AI and sociometric methods to map research collaboration networks with a focus on generating insights into research translation and impact.
Responsible AI for Sensitive Data
An exploratory project that examines the safe use of AI in research and its implications for sensitive data.
ICD Mapping of Cardiovascular Research
A knowledge-mining project that analyses publications from the European Heart Journal using generative AI to map cardiovascular research to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD).
Automated Technology Landscaping
A project that uses AI to identify key technologies strategically relevant to organisations, research projects and industry.
Collaborative Data Intelligence: Mental Health Policy, Service and Innovation
A new AI-driven system that combines expert knowledge with real-world evidence to improve how mental health care is planned, delivered and evaluated across Australia.
Completed projects
A selection of our completed projects include:
Coordinated Access for Data, Researchers and Environments (CADRE) – A "Five Safes" implementation framework for sensitive data in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Funded by Australian Research Data Commons
Australian Cultural Data Engine for Research, Industry and Government – ARC Linkage Infrastructure and Equipment Scheme
Funded by ARC
Data Co-operative Platform for Social Impact and Wellbeing – ARC Linkage Infrastructure and Equipment Scheme
Funded by ARC
Beyond Mapping: Transforming Australia's Mental Health System through Evidence-informed Policy and Practice
Funded by Bupa Foundation
Strengthening the Not-for-Profit Sector: Data for Good Sandpit
Funded by Lord Mayor's Charitable Fund
Review into Investing in Rural Australian Mental Health Improvement
Funded by The Paul Ramsay Foundation
Our people
Have any questions?
For more information, please email Associate Professor Amir Aryani at aaryani@swinburne.edu.au.