He is also the research leader of the data mining program at the Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre, Australia. His research interests focus on data mining, multiagent systems, behavior informatics, and the integration of agents and data mining. Cao received his PhDs in intelligence sciences and computing sciences from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Technology, Sydney. He is a senior member of the IEEE Computer Society and the IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society. Contact him at lbcao@it.uts.edu.au.