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Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk  is Professor of Computer Science at the Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, WIT – Warsaw School of Information Technology, and Chongqing Three Gorges University, Wanzhou, Chinqgqung, China, and Professor of Automatic Control at PIAP – Industrial Institute of Automation and Measurements. He is Honorary Foreign Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Yli Normal University, Xinjiang, China. He is Full Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Member of Academia Europaea, European Academy of Sciences and Arts,  Foreign Member of the: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Spanish Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences (RACEF),  Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters, and Flemish Royal Academy of Belgium of Sciences and the Arts (KVAB). He was awarded with 4 honorary doctorates. He is  Fellow of IEEE, IET, IFSA, EurAI and SMIA.
His main research interests include the use of modern computation computational and artificial intelligence tools, notably fuzzy logic, in systems science, decision making, optimization, control, data analysis and data mining, with applications in mobile robotics, systems modeling, ICT etc.
He authored 7 books, (co)edited more than 100 volumes, (co)authored more than 600 papers, including ca. 80 in journals indexed by the WoS. His bibliographic data are: Google Scholar: citations: 28094; h-index: 74, Scopus: citations: citations: 8416; h-index: 40, ResearcherID (M-9574-2014): citations: 9014; h-index=42 and Web of Science: citations: 6696 (5517 without self-citations) h-index: 34.
He is the editor in chief of 7 book series at Springer, and of 2 journals, and is on the editorial boards of ca. 40 journals.. He is President of the Polish Operational and Systems Research Society and Past President of International Fuzzy Systems Association

 

Prof. Krassimir Atanassov
Born on 23.03.1954 in Burgas, Bulgaria.

Honorary titles and awards
  -Award “Pythagoras” of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Science of Bulgaria for established researcher in the area of Technical sciences, 2013
  -Fellow of the International Fuzzy Systems Association (since 2013)
  -Adjunct Professor of Raffles KvB Institute, Sydney (since 2007)
  -Honorary Fellow of the KvB Institute of Technology, Sydney (since 2004)
  -Honorary Associate of the University of Technology, Sydney (since 1995)

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Professor Farouk YALAOUI
Professor Farouk YALAOUI 
(https://www.faroukyalaoui.com/ ) is currently a
full Professor at Troyes University of Technology (UTT), France, where he is the
Senior Director for Research of UTT. He is also scientific director of Industrial
Chair “Connected Innovation” of UTT since 2016 https://chaire-connectedinnovation.
fr/ and https://www.faroukyalaoui.com/ https://orcid.org/0000-
0001-7360-2932. He is the former director of LOSI Lab. (Logistiques et
Optimisation des systèmes Industriels) of UTT and and former director of Services and
Industries of The future of Troyes Institute (ISIFT).
He obtained his Engineering degree in Industrial Engineering from the
Polytechnics School of Algiers (Algeria) in 1995, his master’s degree in Industrial
System Engineering from Polytechnics Institute of Lorraine (Nancy, France) in
1997, his Ph.D. degree in Production Management from the Troyes University of
Technology (UTT) in 2000 and followed by a Habilitation à diriger les recherches (Dr.
Hab) from Compiegne University of Technology (UTC) in 2006. His research
topic focuses on the scheduling problems, system design, operations research,
modeling, analysis and optimization of logistic and production systems, reliability
and maintenance optimization and on optimization problems in general. He
supervised or co-supervised 29 Ph.D thesis and more than 82 projects since 2001.
He is founder and partner of OPTA LP SAS company since 2013
http://www.opta-lp.com/fr/

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