Acknowledgements4-7
摘要7-9
Abstract9-12
Tables of contents12-15
List of Tables15-16
List of abbreviations16-17
List of Figures17-18
Chapter 1 Introduction18-23
1.1 Introduction18
1.2 Motivation18-19
1.3 Research on MAS and Data Mining19-21
1.4 Contribution on this thesis21-22
1.5 Thesis organization22-23
Chapter 2 Background and related work23-47
2.1 Introduction23
2.2 Data mining and Knowledge discovery23-36
2.2.1 What's data mining23-24
2.2.2 Domain expertise24
2.2.3 Data Mining or Knowledge Discovery24-25
2.2.4 Data warehouse and data mining25-27
2.2.5 Data mining process27-28
2.2.6 Data mining functions28-32
2.2.7 Distributed data mining32-34
2.2.8 Data mining in banking industry34-35
2.2.9 Credit scoring in banking industry35-36
2.3 Multi-Agent System36-46
2.3.1 Agent technology36
2.3.2 Agent characteristic and propriety36-37
2.3.3 Abstract architecture for agent37-39
2.3.4 Agent communication and coordination39-40
2.3.5 Agent management40-41
2.3.6 Agent ontology41-43
2.3.7 Domain expertise43-44
2.3.8 MAS framework44-46
2.4 Chapter summary46-47
Chapter 3 Agent interaction and integration in data mining47-62
3.1 Agent-Driven DM versus Data mining driving Agent47-49
3.1.1 Agent-Driven DM47-48
3.1.2 Data Mining-Driven Agent48-49
3.2 The principals challenges of our approach49-60
3.2.1 Agent coordination and communication mechani50-53
3.2.2 Distributed Data Mining53-54
3.2.3 Time consuming54-58
3.2.4 Best choice for algorithm58-60
3.3 Case study60-61
3.4 Chapter summary61-62
Chapter 4 Design and implementation of ACSS62-86
4.1 System goal62
4.2 System analysis and design62-76
4.2.1 System architecture62-64
4.2.2 Presentation layer and agent type64-67
4.2.3 System business workflow67-68
4.2.4 Sequence diagram68-69
4.2.5 Class diagram69-76
4.3 System implementation76-80
4.3.1 Ja76-77
4.3.2 JADE77
4.3.3 Ja Data Mining (JDM)77-79
4.3.4 Oracle RDBMS79-80
4.4 Experiment and results discussion80-85
4.4.1 Time consuming80-82
4.4.2 System simulation82-85
4.5 Chapter summary85-86
Chapter 5 Conclusion and Future work86-88
References88-92
Research and Pubpcations92