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ARC Centre of Excellence

Eggleton B, Kivshar Y, Botten L, de Sterke CM, Dawes J, Krowlikowski W, Luther-Davies B, Gu M, McPhedran R, Piper J, Withford M, Mitchell A, Renewal of Grant: ARC Centre for Excellence for Ultra-high bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems. ARC Centre of Excellence, 2008-2010, $7,500,000

de Sterke CM, Eggleton B, Kivshar Y, Blows J, Botten L, Dawes J, Krowlikowski W, Luther-Davies B, Gu M, McPhedran R, Piper J, Withford M, ARC Centre for Excellence for Ultra-high bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems. ARC Centre of Excellence, 2003-2007, $11,500,000

ARC Discovery Project and ARC Large Grants

Novikov A, Borovkov K, Craddock M, Boundary Crossing Analysis for Random Processes with Applications to Risk Management. ARC Discovery, 2008-2010, $235,000

Platen E, Sclogl E, Pricing and Hedging  Extreme Maturity Contracts. ARC Discovery, 2008-2011, $340,000

Doiron DJ (UNSW); Hall, J; Street D,  540,000 over 5 years for The training and job decisions of nurses: an integrated approach using panel surveys and dynamic discrete choice experiments, ARC Discovery, 2008-2012, $540,000

Louviere J, Street D, Wasi N, Wang P, Investigating Linkages Among Individual Decision Rules, Properties of Experimental Designs and Choice Models In Environmental Economics Applications. ARC Discovery, 2007-2009, $286,000

Platen E, Large-Scale Simulation Methods for  Measuring Financial Performance under the Benchmark Approach. ARC Discovery, 2007-2009, $285,000.00

Platen E, Novikov A, Schlogl E, A New Integrated  Approach to Managing Risk in Financial Markets. ARC Discovery, 2005-2008, $265,000

Louviere J, Street D, Modelling the Choices of Individuals. ARC Discovery, 2003-2006, $197,000

Platen E, Approximation and Simulation of Large Diversified Portfolios. ARC Discovery, 2003-2006, $224,000

Botten L, McPhedran R, Light emission and localisation in photonic clusters. ARC Discovery, 2002 - 2004, $173,000

de Sterke C, Botten L, Frequency conversion in hexagonally polled LiNbO3, ARC Large Grant, 2001-2003, $220,000

Novikov A, Probabilistic modelling of load distribution. ARC Large Grant, 2001-2003, $90,000

Platen E, A new Class of Credit Risk Models. ARC Large Grant, 2000-2002, $163,000

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ARC Linkage Equipment, Infrastructure and Facilities (LIEF) and RIEF Grants

Botten L, McPhedran R, Radon L, Stampfl C, Bursill R, Leonardi E, Womersley R, Pitman A, Marchant T, Ford M, A large memory, high performance computing system for the ac3 Research Consortium. ARC LIEF, 2006 - 2007, $620,000

Botten L, McPhedran R, Pailthorpe B, Standish R, Paddon-Row M, Pitman A, Tsoi A, Development of a high performance computer cluster. ARC LIEF, 2003, $375,000

Pailthorpe B, Botten L, McPhedran R, Leslie L, Standish R, Networked, Sclable Immersive Visualisation Nodes, ARC RIEF Grant, 2001, $650,000

ARC Linkage International and IREX Grants

Botten L, McPhedran R, Maystre D, Tayeb G, Photonic crystals and microstructural optical fibres. ARC Linkage International, 2003, $14,000

Botten L, McPhedran R, Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Photonic Crystals, ARC IREX Grant, 2001, $15,000

ARC Linkage Project and SPIRT Grants

Platen E, Risk Measurement for Large Portfolios under the Benchmark Approach. ARC Linkage, 2006-2009, $87,444

de Sterke C, Botten L, Carter A, Mechanical Stresses in Holey Fibres, ARG Linkage, 2002-2004, $246,000

Platen E, Risk Measurement for Large Diversified Nonlinear Portfolios. ARC SPIRT, 2001-2003, $240,000

ARC Research Network (including seed funding)

Chiarella C, Platen E, Financial Integrity Research Network (FIRN). ARC Research Network, 2005-2009, $1,750,000

Chiarella C, Platen E, Financial Integrity Research Network (FIRN) - Seed Funding. ARC Special research initiatives seeding fund, 2003-2004, $40,000

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NHMRC

Vinney, Street D, Application of discrete choice experiments to value multi-attribute health states for use in economic evaluation. NHMRC, 2006-2008, $440,628

Other External Agencies and Institutions

Choy S, Bayesian statistical methods for estimating loss reserving in insurance.Australian Academy of Science International Exchange Linkage program, 2008-2009

Haas M,  Street D, ATN Centre For Metabolic Fitness. ATN Research Challenge, 2005-2009, $1,985,000

Botten L, Eggleton B, Needs of and Demand for Computational Support for Australia's Photonics Community, APAC Software Allocation, 2006, $80,000

Botten L (coordinator on behalf of UNSW, University of Sydney, UTS, University of Wollongong and the Australian Consortium for Advanced Computing and Communications (ac3)), APAC program funding for ac3, 2004-2006, $2,340,000

Langtry T, Anstis G, Botten L, McGuffie, Development of core computational modules for a computational science course, ac3 Universites Education Program, 2003, $30,000

de Sterke C, Botten L, McPhedran R, Robinson P, Linear and Nonlinear Photonics: Tools and Devices, Univeristy of Sydney Sesqui-centenary Grant, 2002, $50,000

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UTS Internal Schemes

Picardi M, Platen E, Bruti-Liberati N, Monte Carlo Simulation in Finance: Meeting its Challenging Real-Time Requirements. UTS Challenge, 2007-2008, $48,455

Choy STB, Investigating Innovation Bayesian Statistical Methods for Improving Insurance Industry Ability to Estimate Loss Reserves. UTS ECRG, 2006-2007, $24,031

Smith GB, Franklin J, Burke P, Louviere J, Street D, Thomas L, Day M, Tomkin D, Synthesising Physical & Subjective Perspectives, and Evaluating Frontier Technologies via Digital Presentation: An Investigation of the UTS Fluorosolar Lighting System. UTS Challenge, 2006-2007, $49,782

Neame P, Optimal production planning in an electricity market. UTS ECRG, $2005 - 2006, $18,773

Asatryan A, Botten L, Smith GH, Langtry T, Photon conductance in photonic crystal devices. UTS Res. Excellence, 2004-2005, $20,000

Novikov A, Analysis of boundary functionals of stochastic processes. UTS Res. Excellence, 2004-2005, $20,000

Platen E, A New Approach to Managing Risk in Financial Markets. UTS Incentive, 2004-2005, $20,000

Novikov A, Modelling of financial instruments with Levy processes. UTS Incentive, 2003, $23,500

Wood L, Multiplying the opportunities for future professionals. UTS Incentive, 2003, $23,938

Botten L, McPhedran R, Smith GH, Langtry T, Radiation dynamics of photonic crystals, ATN Small grants, 2002, $28,000

Botten L, Asatryan A, Anstis A, Langtry T, Smith GH,  Photonic Crystal Technology, UTS University Research Group, 2002-2004, $90,000

Botten L, McPhedran R, Smith GH, Langtry T, de Sterke C, Microstructured optical fibres. ATN Small grants, 2001, $25,000

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