LIST OF GRANTS FOR Professor Kate Smith-Miles

I have been awarded over $1.7 million in funds and over $117,700 in-kind contributions (plus granted software licenses worth over $270,000 per annum) as detailed below:

	Amount (cash)	Amount (in-kind)	Granting Body	Chief Investigators	Project Title
	$245,000		ARC Discovery-Projects 2009-2011	GENG, SMITH-MILES & ZHOU	Automatic Human Age Estimation Based on Visual Information
	$237,466		ARC Discovery-Projects 2004-2006	YEH, SMITH & CHAU	Concept-Based Multilingual Web Content Mining
	$70,668 + $15,000	$78,585	ARC Linkage – Projects 2004-2006 with Industry Partner Lincoln Indicators	SMITH & FLITMAN	Improving the modelling of insolvency risk and financial health assessment of global companies using hybrid intelligent techniques
	$70,668 + $15,000	$46,200	ARC Linkage – Projects 2004-2006 with Industry Partner Baycorp Advantage	SMITH, LEE & GAYLER	Intelligent techniques to exploit the dynamic temporal structure in detection of attacks in credit application fraud
	$235,000		ARC Discovery-Projects 2002-2004	SMITH & KWOK	Realising the promise of neural networks for practical optimisation: improving their efficiency and effectiveness through chaotic dynamics and hardware implementation
	$64,335 + $65,000	$76,226	ARC SPIRT Scheme 2001 with industry partner AAMI	SMITH & WILLIS	A new approach to premium pricing in the insurance industry based on data mining
	$64,335 + $15,000	$18,000	ARC SPIRT Scheme 2001 with industry partner NEMMCO	SMITH & SUGIANTO	Dispatch optimisation and constraint modelling in the Australian National Electricity Market
	$24,070		ARC IREX Scheme 2000 with University of Seville, Spain	SMITH, LOZANO & GUERRERO	Real-time metaheuristics for industrial problems: applications to cellular manufacturing, telecommunications, and logistics
	$15,000		ARC Small Grants Scheme 1998	SMITH & ABRAMSON	A Field Programmable Custom Computer for Neural Network based Optimisation Algorithms
	$140,214		Spanish Commission for Science and Technology - 2003-2005	GUERRERO et al. & SMITH	Integrated Design and Manufacturing System for SMEs
	$45,500		Spanish Commission of Science and Technology – Postdoctoral Research Grant, 1999	GUERRERO, LOZANO & SMITH	Funding of post-doctoral researcher to work in Australia on Meta-heuristics for Location-Allocation Problems
	$3,700		University of Seville, Spain – Travel Grant, 1998	SMITH	Travel for planning of postdoctoral research programme for Dr. Guerrero
	$128,128		Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant	SMITH-MILES & GENG	Automatic facial age estimation
	$42, 576		Deakin Strategic Teaching and Learning Grant	SMITH-MILES, CAMPBELL, DEW, MORRIS, TAYLOR (CSIRO)	Improving the level of student engagement in lectures via a mobile-phone based audience response system: a trial of first-year IT units.
	$36,000		Monash University Research Fund (MURF), 2000	SMITH, SPITHILL & COPPEL	Mining the malaria genome: application of a neural network approach to genome and proteome analysis
	$40,000		Faculty of Information Technology Research (FITR) fund, Monash University, 1999	SMITH	Funding of various data mining projects to develop the Data Mining Research Group
	$34,000		Faculty of Information Technology Research (FITR) fund, 2001	SMITH	Establishment of a data mining software evaluation laboratory
	$1,000		MURF Travel Grant, Round 2, 2000	SMITH	Funding for travel to Canada and the USA to write a book chapter, edit a book, and attend conferences
	$20,125		Blockbuster Australia, 2002	SMITH	Modelling the future revenue and churn rates of customers using data mining techniques
	$35,085		Australian Associated Motor Insurers (AAMI), 2000 – in addition to ARC SPIRT contributions	SMITH & WILLIS	Data mining in the insurance industry
	$26,000		Coles-Myer, 2001 – won through competitive tender	FLITMAN & SMITH	Marketing to individuals through data mining
	$11,760		TAB Limited (NSW), 1999	SMITH	Increasing wagering turnover through data mining
	$4,025		Short courses for industry, 1997-1998	SMITH	Data Mining course for industry
		$23,500	SAS Institute, Software and Training Grant, 1998	SMITH	Evaluating Enterprise Miner® software and commercial use for 2 months (valued at $128,000 per year, plus training and support)
		$140,000	SAS Institute, 2003	SMITH	License for SAS Enterprise Miner
		$130,000	IBM, 2003	SMITH	License for IBM Intelligent Miner
	$17,000		Lincoln Indicators	FLITMAN & SMITH	Data mining to improve financial health risk assessment
	$26,000		Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing, Expertise Program Grants Scheme, 2001	SMITH & TANIAR	A comparison of parallelisation capabilities and scalability of clustering algorithms for data mining in very large databases
	$50,000		Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing, Education Program Grants Scheme, 2001	TANIAR & SMITH	Parallel data mining techniques
	$57,813		Australian Postgraduate Research Award (Priority), 1993-1996	SMITH	Solving combinatorial optimisation problems using neural networks
	$30,000		CSIRO Supplementary Scholarship, 1993-1996	SMITH	Solving combinatorial optimisation problems using neural networks

I am also a named investigator on the successful ARC Research Network on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing (coordinated by University of Melbourne), which was awarded $2.25 million over 5 years (2005-2009).