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Joseph Lizier

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PhD Student
School of Information Technologies at The University of Sydney, and
CSIRO ICT Centre, Sydney

I am currently studying a PhD in Information Technology, the subject of which is "Self-organisation and co-evolution in multi-agent systems". I am supervised at The University of Sydney by Prof. Albert Zomaya in the Advanced Networks Research Group, and co-supervised at CSIRO by Dr. Mikhail Prokopenko

Contact Details

School of Information Technologies
Building J12
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006, Australia

E-mail: jlizier at it dot usyd dot edu dot au
Telephone: +61 408 186 901
Fax: +61 2 9325 3200

Professional Interests

Information dynamics of complex systems, self-organised systems, complex systems science, emergence.
Network and service management
ICT and mobile applications development

Employment History

Seeker Wireless

Research Engineer, 2006-ongoing.
I am currently working part-time in the applet development team at Seeker, assisting in development of our client-side SIM toolkit applet and investigating handset compatibility issues.

Telstra Research Laboratories

Senior Research Technologist, 2001-2006.
At Telstra, I worked on a variety of projects and technologies, including anomaly detection in network and service metrics, online identity management, mobile applications development, web service development, and online trading technologies.

Professional Memberships

Member, International Society for Artificial Life
Member, IEEE, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society, and IEEE Information Theory Society.

Professional Qualifications

Current studies - Ph.D. in Information Technologies, The University of Sydney, 2006 - ongoing.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Information Systems) (Honours), The University of Sydney, 2000.
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science, Physics), The University of Sydney, 1998.

Achievements

Siemens Prize for Solving an Industry Problem in Research Project Work (at School of Information Technologies Research Conversazione 2006).
A.E. and F.A.Q. Stephens Scholarship for Ph.D. studies, for highest ranked APA applicant to the University of Sydney (2006-2009).
CSIRO Postgraduate Scholarship (ICT Centre) for Ph.D. studies (2006-2009).
University Medal for Bachelor of Engineering Degree (2000).
Chancellor's Industry Scholarship in Engineering (a co-op style scholarship) for undergraduate engineering studies (1996-2000).

Résumé/ CV

Full curriculum vitae available here.