MultiAgent

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Multi-Agent Data Mining Group, UTS, Australia

• Chengqi Zhang
• Faculty of Information Technology
• University of Technology Sydney, Australia
• Longbing Cao
• Faculty of Information Technology
• University of Technology Sydney, Australia

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Group

• Multi-Agent Data Mining Group
• Web http//datamining.it.uts.edu.au
• People
• Data mining
• Shichao Zhang, Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang,
  Zhenxing Qin, Dan Luo, Yuming Ou
• Agent mining
• Chengqi Zhang, Longbing Cao, Jiarui Ni, Chao Luo,
  Ting Yu

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Research interest
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Agent-driven data mining

• Agent service-based mining infrastructure
• Software engineering
• System implementation
• Agent-based data integration and management
• Agent service-based parallel mining

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Data mining driven agents

• Data mining driven trading agents
• Data mining driven agent recommender

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Agent Mining Interaction and Integration

• Mutual issues in agent mining
• Domain knowledge
• Human roles
• Ontology
• Constraint
• Actionability
• Intelligence metasynthesis

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Projects

• Research grants
• 5 Australian Research Council Discovery grants
• 1 Australian Research Council Linkage grant

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Projects

• Industry grants
• Australian Commonwealth Government -- Centrelink
  projects
• Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre
  projects

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Applications

• Ontology-based hybrid business intelligence
  systems
• Agent service-based finance data mining
• Agent-based data source management
• Agent-based data preprocessing
• Agent service-based data mining web platform
• Data mining algorithm plug-n-play
• Actionable trading pattern mining
• Trading rule optimization
• Parallel mining
• Pairs/link mining

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F-Trade (www.f-trade.info)

• F-Trade Financial Trading Rule Automated
  Development and Evaluation
• Started in 2003
• Sponsored by Australian Capital Markets CRC,
  Securities Industry Research Centre of
  Asia-Pacific, UTS
• Environment web-based, distributed, Java, C,
  Window, Linux

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F-Trade
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Directions

• Agent mining interaction and integration
• Mutual issues
• Intelligence metasynthesis
• Agent-mining symbiosis
• Agent-human-cooperated data mining system