Intelligent Systems

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Intelligent Systems 9 academic staff 4 research
staff 20 PhD students
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Two main subgroups
Intelligent Agents Group
Sebastian
Lawrence
Fabio
Lin
John
Ken
Dave
Sarah
Wilson
Steven
Evolutionary Computation and Machine Learning

Group
Vic
Xiaodong
Andy
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Interest Areas (Agents)
Lin Simulation Agent S.E. Agent Reasoning
Sebastian Agent Reasoning Knowledge Rep. Planning
John Agent S.E. Agent Reasoning
Fabio Games and A.I. Interactive
simulation Virtual characters
Lawrence Dialogue systems Knowledge Rep. Virtual
characters
Steven Knowledge Rep. Agent Reasoning
Dave Simulation
Sarah Simulation Planning
Wilson Ontologies Dialogues systems
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Interest Areas (ECML)
Xiaodong Multi-objective optimisation Neural
networks Evolutionary computing
Vic Evolutioinary Art Image recognition Machine
Learning
Andy Image recognition Machine Learning
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Funded Projects

• Simulation framework for climate change
  adaptation
• Framework supporting modular components
• Bushfire evacuation simulation
• CBD retrofitting for climate change adaptation
• Cross disciplinary with social scientists
• Discovery project NCCARF project (Lin, Sarah,
  Dave, Fabio)
• Indicators for planning and monitoring
  sustainability
• Ontologies, indicator sets (James Thom, ISAR)
• Agent based system support (Lin )
• Social science theory and practice (Global Cities
  Institute)
• Cross disciplinary, led by social scientist
• Linkage project, multiple partners.

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Funded Projects (ctd)

• Reasoning about agent intentions
• What should the agent do next
• Are there conflicts or synergies
• Do intentions need to be modified and how
• Discovery project (Lin, Sebastian, John, Steven)
• Intelligent Toy
• Dialogue interface with child
• Engagement and personality
• Close industry collaboration Linkage projects (1
  ending, 1 starting, 1 to be submitted) (Lin,
  Lawrence, Fabio, John, Wilson)
• Automated Testing
• Linkage grant may not go ahead

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Unfunded Projects

• Evolutionary Art
• Vic
• Multi-Objective Optimisation
• Xiaodong
• Agent Programming competition
• Sebastian
• Prometheus Design Tool
• Lin and John
• Image recognition
• Andy and Vic
• Game development with AI support
• Fabio

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Courses

• Artificial Intelligence (UG)
• Selected Topics in AI
• Intelligent Agents and Agent Systems
• Agent Oriented Prog. And Design
• Evolutionary Computing
• Intelligent Web Systems
• AI and Games