Rob Procter is Professor of Social Informatics and deputy head (research) in the department of Computer Science, Warwick University and Faculty Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute for Data Science and AI. Previously he has held positions at Manchester and Edinburgh universities. His research interests are strongly inter-disciplinary, and include social media analytics and social data science.
Rob’s current data science and AI related research includes: methodologies and practices for the development of trustworthy, safe and ethical AI systems; applications of AI in public services, government and industry. These include decision-support tools in medical diagnostics, development of tools to assist in policy review and impact assessment, and in policy-making. Current and recent policy-oriented projects include creating machine learning tools to assist in systematic reviewing and in peace dialogue process management.