Research Funding
Funding received:
- $350,000 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant for a project
entitled "Ontology based agent oriented development methodologies" (with
G. Low, B. Henderson-Sellers and G. Beydoun).
- $153,000 Australian Research Council Large Grant for a project
entitled "Formal methods in software requirements engineering" (with J.
Davis).
- $184,000 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant for a project
entitled "Intelligent information assimilation" (with A. Nayak, N. Foo
and M. Pagnucco).
- $240,000 Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant ($160,000
cash and $80,000 in-kind) for a
project entitled "Integrated constraint-based planning and scheduling"
in collaboration with BHP Steel.
- $197,300 Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant ($137,300
in cash and $60,000 in-kind) for a project entitled "Optimizing steel
industry supply chains through constraint- and market-oriented
programming" in collaboration with BHP Steel.
- $82,000 Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant (APAI only) for
a project entitled "Agent-oriented conceptual modelling" in
collaboration with NSW State Emergency Services (joint with R. Clarke
and P. Hyland).
- $198,000 Australian Research Council Collaborative Grant (SPIRT)
($148,00 in cash and $50,000 in kind),
for a collaborative project entitled
"Robust
reactive constraint-based scheduling" to be conducted with BHP-IT
(jointly held with Joseph Davis and Li-Yen Shue).
- 1.5 million yen grant from the Japanese
Research
Institute for Advanced Information Technology (AITEC)(formerly known
as ICOT - the institute that led the Japanese Fifth Generation project)
for a project entitled "Anytime
hypothetical reasoning".
- $42,000 Australian Research Council IREX grant for a project entitled
"Integrating non-monotonic reasoning and constraint programming"
(with Norman Foo, University of New South Wales, Maurice
Pagnucco, Macquarie University, Bill Havens, Simon Fraser University and
Randy Goebel, University of Alberta).
- $6762 Australian Research Council Small Grant for a project
entitled
"Constraint retraction: Semantics and applications".
- $6000 Australian Research Council Small Grant for a project entitled
"Agent-based requirements engineering".
- $5000 Australian Research Council Small Grant for a project entitled
"Reverse engineering legacy information systems
using flexible plan specifications".
- $10,000 Australian Research Council Small Grant for a project entitled
"Formal specification languages for intelligent
agents".
- $18,000 University of Wollongong Industry Links Grant with CSIRO
Mathematical and Information Sciences for a project entitled
"Cooperative problem solving in multi-agent systems".
- $14,000 University of Wollongong Industry Links Grant with BHP
Steel for a project entitled
"Robust applications of constraint programming in operations
planning".
- $10,000 University of Wollongong ARC "near miss" grant.
- $7000, University of Wollongong, Faculty of Commerce Internal
Grant.
- $4,500 University of Wollongong, Faculty of Commerce Internal Grant for
a project on intelligent scheduling.
- $2,000 University of Wollongong, Faculty of Commerce Internal Grant for
a project on requirements engineering.
- $2,000 University of Wollongong, University Research Council New
Staff Grant.
- $20,421 University of Wollongong Research Infrastructure Block
Grant to the Decision Systems Lab for 1998-99
(jointly held with J. Davis and L.-Y.
Shue).
- $18,685 University of Wollongong Research Infrastructure Block
Grant to the Decision Systems Lab for 1999-2000
(jointly held with J. Davis and L.-Y.
Shue).
- $17,000 Research Contract with Pillar Administration.
Total funding received: A$1,600,000 (approx.)