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Microprojects

Each year, researchers are granted funding through TAIGA's eight focus areas to carry out micro-projects with the potential to advance transdisciplinary AI research.

Below you'll find a list of ongoing and previous microprojects.

Ongoing 2025

"Opportunities and Challenges of Using Large Language Models in Educational Processes – A Qualitative Study of Dynamic Learning Interactions"
Focus area: Education and AI
Main applicant: Eva Mårell-Olsson

"Investigating Students' Utilization of ChatGPT in Academic Endeavors: Insights and Perspectives"
Focus area: Education and AI
Main applicant: Eva Mårell-Olsson

“AI-assisted inference of functional connectivity and computational logic in cortical microcircuits”
Focus area: AI in Health and Medicine
Main applicant: Luciano Censoni

"Co-creation of AI-powered behaviour change support for older adults’ self- management of physical activity"
Focus area: AI in Health and Medicine
Main applicant: Beatrice Pettersson

"Temporally-Aware generation of Lung CT scans: A new approach for Monitoring Cancer Progression"
Focus area: AI in Health and Medicine
Main applicant: Francesco di Feola

"Transdisciplinary Artificial Intelligence (TrAI): An Exploration of Researchers’ Competencies and Mechanisms"
Focus area: Understanding AI
Huvudsökande: Henry Lopez Vega

Completed 2025

"AI Artist Researcher in Residence at UmArts, Cyanne van den Houten"
Focus area: Art and AI
Main applicant: Ylva Fernaeus, Ele Carpenter

Completed 2024

"Transdisciplinary Energy & Social Simulation Models for Sustainable Urban Development (TESSim4City)"
Focus area: Social AI
Main applicant: Loïs Vanhée

"AI Artist Researcher in Residence at UmArts, with Zeno Gries"
Focus Area: Art and AI 
Main applicant: Ylva Fernaeus

"AI minority silencing: Minority language models and digital communication practices of young Meänkieli speakers in Sweden"
Focus Area: CELS AI
Main applicants: Moa Eriksson Krutrök, Pär Poromaa Isling

"Circuits of care"
Focus area: CELS-AI
Main applicant: Berit Åström

"AI vs. AI - The Generative Art of Debating"
Focus Area: Embodied interactive AI
Main applicant: Thomas Hellström

"Understandable non-humanoid robots"
Focus Area: Embodied interactive AI
Main applicant: Suna Bensch
The project results in a submitted journal publication, currently available at https://www.techrxiv.org/users/882271/articles/1260883-advancing- understandable-robots-a-model-for-levels-of-explanation-and-methods-to- use-them

"From statistical inference to pattern recognition"
Focus area: Understanding AI
Applicant: Polina Kurtser, Cedric Patthey

"That's how I meant to write it"
Focus area: Understanding AI
Main applicant: Kirk Sullivan

Completed 2023

"Vector cultures: a media history of algorithmic models"
Focus area: Understanding AI
Main applicant: Johan Malmstedt

"Large Language models for human interaction (LLM4HRI)"
Focus area: Embodied Interactive AI
Main applicant: Thomas Hellström, Niclas Kaiser

"Developement of local resources: Brain imaging for gained knowledge of human-AI interaction"
Focus area: Embodied Interactive AI
Main applicant: Niclas Kaiser, Thomas Hellström

"Exploring ChatGPT and Teaching Analytics as Learning Tools to Enhance Reflective Teaching in Swedish Teacher Education"
Focus area: Education and AI
Main applicant: Eva Mårell-Olsson, Peter Bergström

"Artificial Intelligence and Social Memory"
Focus Area: CELS-AI
Main Applicant: Samuel Merrill

"Queer futures of AI? Possibilities, constraints and risks"
Focus Area: CELS-AI
Main Applicant: Evelina Liliequist

"RLHF - what is it good for?"
Focus Area: CELS-AI
Main Applicant: Leila Methnani, Adam Dahlgren Lindström, Petter Ericson

Latest update: 2025-02-18