<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-06-22T07:57:45Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/6B6E61EB-8425-4EB5-9892-6F42D4BB44C8" ns1:id="6B6E61EB-8425-4EB5-9892-6F42D4BB44C8"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/555AFD79-FBA4-4920-B1B3-978BF94BF62E" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/555AFD79-FBA4-4920-B1B3-978BF94BF62E" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/37B1B90A-41CC-41EF-AE89-9B745DB33177" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2022-08-30T23:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/9D6D7EFE-A38E-4F1E-A363-CC37A423E4A7" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2020-05-31T23:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">511898</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>Aston University and Smart Apprentices Limited</ns2:title><ns2:status>Closed</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Knowledge Transfer Partnership</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>To develop an innovative software platform using machine learning and predictive data analytics that will enable clients to optimise learner engagement and thereby deliver higher apprenticeship completion rates.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>