Janusz Kacprzyk
Janusz Kacprzyk (Life Fellow, IEEE). He is currently a Professor of
computer science with the Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of
Sciences. He is also a Professor with the Warsaw School of Information
Technology, Polish Academy of Sciences, and with the Industrial Research
Institute for Automation and Measurements, Warsaw. He has authored five
books, is the editor or co-editor of 30 volumes, and has authored or
coauthored 300 articles. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of four book
series at Springer and two journals. Dr. Kacprzyk is a member of the
Polish Academy of Sciences and the Spanish Royal Academy of Economic and
Financial Sciences. He is a fellow of the IFSA. He has received many
awards, including the 2005 IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
Pioneer Award in Fuzzy Systems, the Sixth Kaufmann Prize, and the Gold
Medal for pioneering works on soft computing in economics. He is
currently the President of the Polish Society for Operational and
Systems Research and the Immediate Past President of the International
Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA).