Contact Details
| Organization: | Computer Science and Software Engineering, Melbourne Research Office |
| Position: | CHAIR OF SOFTWARE INNOVATION & ENG, DIRECTOR, E-RESEARCH |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | www.csse.unimelb.edu.au/~leon |
| Work: | 8344 1404 |
| Mobile: | 0415 397 826 |
| Fax: | 9348 1184 |
| Room: | 3.21 |
| Level: | 03 |
| Building: | 111-117 Barry St. |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| Agent-oriented software engineering | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | University of Genoa | Exchange, Research |
| United States | Case Western Reserve University | Research, Technical Assistance/Training |
| Israel | Bar Ilan University | Research |
| Estonia | Tallinn University of Technology | Research, Technical Assistance/Training |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (hons.) | University of Melbourne | 01-Jun-1977 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | The Australian National University | 01-Aug-1981 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the Institution of Engineers of Australia (FIEAUST) | 01-Jul-1999 |
| Fellow of the Australian Computer Society ( FACS) | 09-Nov-2001 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Information Storage, Retrieval and Management (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280103)
- Computer-Human Interaction (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280104)
- Interfaces & Presentation (excl. Computer-Human Interaction) (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280105)
- Decision Support and Group Support Systems (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280109)
- Conceptual Modelling (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280111)
- Information Systems Development Methodologies (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280112)
- Information Systems not elsewhere classified (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280199)
- Expert Systems (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280201)
- Computer Graphics (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280202)
- Text Processing (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280205)
- Pattern Recognition (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280207)
- Intelligent Robotics (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280209)
- Simulation and Modelling (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280210)
- Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms and Fuzzy Logic (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280212)
- Other Artificial Intelligence (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280213)
- Programming Techniques (COMPUTER SOFTWARE) (280301)
- Software Engineering (COMPUTER SOFTWARE) (280302)
- Programming Languages (COMPUTER SOFTWARE) (280303)
- Computer Software not elsewhere classified COMPUTER SOFTWARE (280399)
- Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages (COMPUTATION THEORY AND MATHEMATICS) (280402)
- Computation Theory and Mathematics not elsewhere classified (COMPUTATION THEORY AND MATHEMATICS) (280499)
- Data Encryption (DATA FORMAT) (280504)
- Data Security (DATA FORMAT) (280505)
- Other Information, Computing and Communication Sciences (OTHER INFORMATION, COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES) (289999)
- Aerodynamics (AEROSPACE ENGINEERING) (290201)
- Process Control and Simulation (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING) (290602)
- Educational Technology and Media (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330107)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Combined Operations (DEFENCE) (610104)
- Ground transport not elsewhere classified (GROUND TRANSPORT) (690199)
- Application packages (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700101)
- Application tools and system utilities (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700102)
- Information processing services (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700103)
- Computer software and services not elsewhere classified (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700199)
- Information services not elsewhere classified (OTHER INFORMATION SERVICES) (700299)
- Education and training not elsewhere classified (OTHER EDUCATION) (749999)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agent-based knowledge assimilation and maintenance for online learning | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Strategic Partnerships with Industry - Research & Training Scheme | 01/01/2001 |
| Towards invisibly intelligent appliances via experience-based computing | Chief Investigator | ADACEL TECHNOLOGIES LTD, AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2003 |
| ARC Centre for Perceptive and Intelligent Machines in Complex Environments | Chief Investigator | MONASH UNIVERSITY, AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Centres of Excellence (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2004 |
| Intelligent structured knowledge source integration via software agents | Chief Investigator | CYCORP, AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2004 |
| DEPT INDUSTRY TOURISM & RESOURCES R&D START GRANT (WITH INVOKE PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD) - IPROJECT VERSION 3.0: ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE | Chief Investigator | AUSINDUSTRY, DEPT OF INDUSTRY TOURISM & RESOURCES |
R&D Start Graduate Grant (DEPT OF INDUSTRY TOURISM & RESOURCES) | 14/01/2005 |
| Agent-Based Simulation - New Approaches for Design and Prototyping | Chief Investigator | JEPPESEN, AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 24/09/2007 |
| Socially Oriented Requirements Engineering - Software Engineering meets Ethnography | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2008 |
| STATE GOVERNMENT FUNDS AS A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT AND RUNNING OF THE OPTIPORTAL VISUALISATION TECHNOLOGY FACILITY | Chief Investigator | DEPT OF INNOVATION INDUSTRY & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT | Optiportal Grant |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVATION DEED - R AND D START PROGRAM IPROJECT VERSION 3.0 ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE | Chief Investigator | BIJINGO PTY LTD, INNOVATION AUSTRALIA |
12/01/2005 |
| VERSI COLLABORATION VICTORIAN ERESEARCH STRATEGIC INITIATIVE PROJECT | Chief Investigator | MONASH UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, DEPT OF INFRASTRUCTURE |
17/07/2006 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.