Welcome to new Editorial Board Members

10-07-2014

We are highly pleased to congratulate new Editorial Board members of the Journal of Computer Science and Cypernetics (JCC). Starting with the No.2/2014 issue, twenty two new international renowned scholars have been invited to join the JCC Editorial Board.

1. Professor, D.Sc. Andrey V. Savkin, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. E-mail: a.savkin@unsw.edu.au.

Andrey V. Savkin is a professor in Systems & Control of the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. He received his Ph.D. from the Leningrad University, 1991. He is the author of 10 books and more than well-known 350 journal / conference articles. His research interests concern robust control and filtering, hybrid dynamical systems, state estimation and control via telecommunication networks, application of modern control and signal processing techniques to Biomedical engineering and medicine, coordination and control of mobile robots.

2. Professor, Ph.D. Yili Fu, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China. E-mail: meylfu@hit.edu.cn

Yili Fu is a professor in the State Key Laboratory of Robotics and System,  Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China. He received his Ph.D. in Mechatronics,  in Harbin Institute of Technology, 1996. He is the author of many books and more than 150 journal / conference articles.. He currently serves on the editorial boards of International Journal of Humanoid Robotics, Robotic Technique and Application. His specialties are in Mechatronic Design and Control, Robotics.

3. Professor, Ph.D. Yunhui Liu, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Email: yhliu@mae.cuhk.edu.hk

Yunhui Liu received the Ph.D. degree in mathematical engineering and information physics from the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, in 1992. He worked with the Electrotechnical Laboratory, MITI, Japan, from 1992 to 1995. Since February 1995, he has been with the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is currently a Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering. He has published over 200 papers in refereed journals and refereed conference proceedings. His research interests include visual servoing, medical robotics, multi-fingered robot hands, mobile robots, sensor networks, and machine intelligence. Dr. Liu has received numerous research awards from international journals and international conferences in robotics and automation and government agencies. He was an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation from 2001 to 2004. He is the Editor-in-Chief of a new journal "Robotics and Biomimetics" to be launched in 2014 by Springer.

4. Professor, D.Eng. Duc Truong Pham, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England. Email: d.t.pham@bham.ac.uk

Duc  Truong Pham has made wide-ranging contributions to the theory and practice of mechanical, manufacturing and systems engineering. His academic output includes more than 500 technical papers and 15 books. He has supervised over 100 PhD theses to completion. He has won in excess of £30M in external research grants and contracts. In addition to pursuing and leading research, he has also been very active with knowledge transfer to industry, applying the results of his work to help multinational companies and SMEs to generate wealth and create and safeguard jobs. He has lectured extensively abroad on his research and has acted as a consultant to several major companies. He was Professeur Invité at École Centrale de Paris, Consulting Professor at HUST (China), Erskine Visiting Fellow at the University of Canterbury (New Zealand), Visiting Professor at the Université Paul Verlaine (France) and Visiting Professor at King Saud University (Saudi Arabia).  He is currently a Strategic Scientist at Wuhan University of Technology. He is the recipient of several prizes including the Sir Joseph Whitworth prize awarded by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1996 and 2000 and the Institution's Thomas Stephens Group Prize in 2001 and 2003 and Donald Julius Groen Prize in 2004, and the 5th ICMR Best Paper Prize in 2007. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Learned Society of Wales, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Institution of Engineering and Technology, and Institution of Mechanical Engineers. He was made an OBE in the 2003 New Year's Honours List for his services to Engineering.

5. Professor, D.Sc. János Levendovszky, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest Hungary. E-mail: levendov@hit.bme.hu.

János Levendovszky is a professor in the Department of Networked Systems and Services, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest Hungary. He received his Ph.D. degree in 1994 and  D.Sc. degree in 2004 from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He is the author of 3 books and more than 100 journal / conference articles.. His specialties are in Adaptive algorithms, neural networks, communication systems, statistical decision theory, coding theory, wireless sensor network, wireless ad-hoc network.

6. Professor, D.Sc. János Somló, Óbudai University, Budapest, Hungary.E-mail: somlo@uni-obuda.hu.

János Somló is a full professor in the Quality Management and Technology Department, Óbudai University, Budapest, Hungary. He received his D.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1983. He is the author of  6 books and more than 100 journal / conference articles.. His specialties are in Manufacturing automation, Robotics, Nonlinear and Adaptive Control, Control Theory.

7. Professor, D.Sc. Tien Van Do, Department of Networked Systems and Services, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary. E-mail: do@hit.bme.hu.

Tien Van Do received the Ph.D. degree in telecommunications engineering from the Technical University of Budapest, Hungary, in 1996.  He is a professor in the Department of Telecommunications of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, and a leader of Communications Network Technology and Internetworking Laboratory. He habilitated at BME, and received the D.Sc from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2011. He led various projects on network planning and software implementations that results are directly used in industry. His research interests are queuing theory, telecommunication networks, cloud computing, performance evaluation and planning of ICT Systems. He is the co-author of 12 book chapters, more than 100 journal/conference articles with very high impact factor and citations, and the co-editor of two books.

8. Professor, Ph.D. Masato Akagi, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan. E-mail: akagi@jaist.ac.jp.

Masato Akagi is a professor in the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), Japan. He received his Ph.D. from the Tokyo Institute of Technology (1984). His professional career is at NTT Basic Research Laboratories (1984), ATR Auditory and Visual Perception Research Laboratories (1986-1990), Associate Professor of School of Information Science at JAIST (1992-1999). He is the author of many books and more than 200 journal / conference articles.. His specialties are in Speech Signal Processing, Modeling of Speech Perception Mechanism of Humans.

9. Professor, Ph.D. Tu Bao Ho, School of Intellectual Science, Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, Japan. E-mail: bao@jast.ac.jp.

Tu Bao Ho is a Researcher (since 1979) and Associate Professor (1991) at the Institute of Information Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Visiting Associate Professor (1993-1997) at the School of Information Science, and Professor (1998) at the School of Knowledge Science (JAIST). He received his M.S., Ph.D. in the University Paris VI, Paris (1984, 1987), Habilitation in the University Paris Dauphine (1998). He is the author of  many books and more than 300 journal / conference articles. His specialities are machine learning, data mining,  biomedicial informatics, computational science, and artificial intelligence.

10. Professor, Ph.D. Kazumi Nakamatsu, University of Hyogo, Hyogo, Japan. E-mail: nakamatu@shse.u-hyogo.ac.jp.

Kazumi Nakamatsu received the M. Eng., and D.Sc. from Shizuoka University and Kyushu University, Japan, respectively. He is a Professor at School of Human Science and Environment, University of Hyogo, Japan. His research interests encompass various kinds of logic and their applications to Computer Science, especially paraconsistent annotated logic programs and their applications. He has developed some paraconsistent annotated logic programs called ALPSN (Annotated Logic Program with Strong Negation), VALPSN (Vector ALPSN), EVALPSN (Extended VALPSN) and bf-EVALPSN (before-after EVALPSN), and applied them to various intelligent systems such as safety verification based control systems. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems and an editorial board member of other international journals.

11. Professor, Ph.D. Keum-Shik Hong, Pusan National University, Pusan, S. Korea. E-mail: kshong@pusan.ac.kr.

Keum-Shik Hong received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) in 1991. He  joined the School of Mechanical Engineering at Pusan National University (PNU) in 1993. He is now a professor in the Department of Cogno-Mechatronics Engineering, and  the Director of the Institute of Advanced Construction and Conveying Machinery,  PNU,  Busan, South Korea.  Dr. Hong  has served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology (JMST; 2008-2011), as Associate Editor of Automatica (2000-2006), and as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of  the International Journal of Control, Automation, and Systems (2003-2005).  He has also been General Secretary of the Asian Control Association (2006-2008).. He is the author of many books and more than 300 journal / conference articles. Dr. Hong’s current research interests include brain-computer interface, nonlinear systems theory, adaptive control, distributed parameter systems, autonomous systems, and innovative control applications in brain engineering.

12. Professor, D.Sc. Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw Poland. E-mail: Ngoc-Thanh.Nguyen@pwr.edu.pl .

Ngoc Thanh Nguyen was born in Quang Binh, Viet Nam and now is a full professor in the Institute of Informatics, Wroclaw University of Technology (Poland) and the University of Information Technology, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam). He received his Ph.D. and D.Sc. degrees  in Computer Science  from Polish Academy of Sciences and  Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland. He is the author of  lots of distinguished books and more than 300 journal/conference  articles. He is the Editor-in-Chief of several international  journals including the Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence and Vietnam Journal of Computer Science (Springer), and  International Journal of Intelligent Information and Database Systems (Inderscience). He has received lots of notable awards, including the Bronze Medal for Education (granted by President of Poland) (2007),  Title of Distinguished Scientist of ACM, Awards from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the Rector of Wroclaw University of Technology (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014).

13. Professor D.Sc. Valery Anatolyevich Kamaev, Volgograd State Technical University, Volgograd, Russia. E-mail: cad@vstu.ru

Valery Anatolyevich Kamaev is a professor in the Volgograd State Technical University, Volgograd, Russia. He  received his PhD. degree in 1967 and D.Sc. degree in Applied Mechanics in 1982.  Since 1990 he has been working as head of the Department "Computer-aided design and exploratory design", Volgograd State Technical University (VSTU). The main scientific direction of Professor Kamaev is   Conceptual design of technical and organizational systems. He is known as an expert in the field of mathematical modeling, computer-aided design.  He is the author of  3 books published in the leading publishing houses, 17 tutorials, 18 monographs, 53 patents and certificates and more than 350 scientific articles.  Prof. Kamaev  is a member of  the editorial board of several journals, including the Journal of Computer and Information Technology, Engineering Publishing, news VSTU series "Actual problems of management, computing and information technology systems",  Caspian journal: management and high technology, publishing, Astrakhan State University.

14. Professor, Ph.D. Danwei Wang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Email: EDWWANG@ntu.edu.sg

Danwei Wang received his Ph.D degree from the University of Michigan in 1989. He is a professor in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. From 2005 to 2011, Dr Wang served as the head, Division of Control and Instrumentation. Currently, he is also the deputy director of the Robotics Research Center, NTU, the deputy director for the EXQUISITUS, the Centre for E-City, and the program director for E-Mobility. He served as an associate editor of IEEE Control Systems Society's Conference Editorial Board and IEEE robotics conferences (such as ICRA and IROS). He is also an associate editor of the International Journal of Humanoid Robotics. He is the author of many books and more than 300 journal / conference articles. His research interests include fault diagnosis and prognosis for hybrid systems, satellite attitude control and formation flying, robotics, traffic light control for multi-junctions, control theory and applications.

15. Professor, Ph.D. Tzung-Pei Hong, National University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung Taiwan. tphong@nuk.edu.tw.

Tzung-Pei Hong received his Ph.D. degree in computer science and information engineering from National Chiao-Tung University in 1992. He served as the first director of the library and computer center, the Dean of Academic Affairs and the Vice President in National University of Kaohsiung. He is currently a distinguished professor at the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering in NUK. He has published more than 400 research papers in international/national journals and conferences and has planned more than fifty information systems. He is also the board member of more than thirty journals and the program committee member of more than two hundred conferences. His current research interests include parallel processing, machine learning, data mining, soft computing, management information systems, and www applications.

16. Professor, Ph.D. Donald C. Wunsch, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Missouri, USA. E-mail: dwunsch@mst.edu.

Donald C. Wunsch is the M.K. Finley Missouri Distinguished Professor at Missouri University of Science & Technology (Missouri S&T). He received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington, 1991. His key research contributions are: clustering, including hierarchical clustering and bi-clustering; adaptive resonance and reinforcement learning architectures, hardware and applications; neurofuzzy regression; traveling salesman problem heuristics; smart grid; robotic swarms; and Bioinformatics. He has over 300 publications including nine books. He is an IEEE Fellow and previous INNS President, INNS Fellow and Senior Fellow 07 - present, and served as IJCNN General Chair, and on several Boards, including the IEEE Neural Net Council, International Neural Networks Society, and the University of Missouri Bioinformatics Consortium. He chairs the Missouri S&T Information Technology and Computing Committee, a Faculty Senate Standing Committee.

17. Ph.D. Pham Huy Anh Ho, HCM City University of Technology, VNU, Vietnam. E-mail: hphanh@hcmut.edu.vn

Pham Huy Anh Ho is a senior lecturer at the HCM City University of Technology, VNU, Viet Nam. He is the author of lots of books and conference / journal articles. His research keywords are in intelligent control, automatic control, motion control, electrical drives and  renewable energy.

18. Associate Professor, Ph.D. The Duy Bui, Vietnam Youth Academy, Hanoi, Vietnam.E-mail: duybt@vnu.edu.vn

The Duy Bui received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from University of Twente, the Netherlands in 2004. He  is an associate professor in the Vietnam Youth Academy, Hanoi, Vietnam. He is the author of many conference / journal articles. His research keywords are in 3D facial animation, emotion and personality, facial expressions, embodied agents and  image recognition and authentication

19. Professor, Ph.D. Buong Nguyen, Institute of Information Technology, VAST, Hanoi, Vietnam. E-mail: nbuong@ioit.ac.vn

Buong Nguyen is a professor in the institute of Information Technology, VAST, Vietnam. He is the author of lots of books and conference / journal articles. His research interests are in   computational  mathematics, numerical methods  for solving mathematical physics equations, algorithms and computational programming.

20. Professor, Ph.D. Doan Phuoc Nguyen, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. E-mail: Phuoc.nguyendoan899@gmail.com

Doan Phuoc Nguyen received his  Dr.-Ing. degree in Theory of automatic control of Dresden Technical University, Germany in 1994. He is a professor and the head of the Department of Automatic Control,  Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. He is the author of lots of well-known books and conference / journal articles. His research keywords are in optimal control, nonlinear control, intelligent control, robust adaptive  control and  motion control.

21. Professor, Dr.-Ing. habil. Phung Quang Nguyen, Institute for Control Engineering and Automation and School of Electrical Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. E-mail: quang.nguyenphung@hust.edu.vn

Phung Quang Nguyen received his Dr.-Ing., Dr.-Ing. habil. degrees of Dresden University of Technology, Germany  in  1991 and 1994 respectively. He is a professor in the Institute for Control Engineering and Automation and School of Electrical Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. He is also a honorary professor at TU Dresden, Germany. He is the author of lots of well-known books and conference / journal articles. His research keywords are in electrical drives, power electronics, renewable energy, automatic control,  motion control and wind power generation.

.22. Associate Professor, Ph.D. Bao Son Pham, Hanoi National University, Vietnam. E-mail: sonpb@vnu.edu.vn

Bao Son Pham received his Ph.D. degree in artificial intelligence from New South Wales, Australia in 2006. He is an associate professor in the Hanoi National University, Vietnam. He is the author of many conference / journal articles. His research keywords are in knowledge acquisition, natural language processing, machine learning and robotics.

Journal of Computer Science and Cypernetics  is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research articles as well as review articles in all areas of computing sciences, cybernetics and control sciences. The editors of  the JCC journal will be pleased to receive original papers, which are not considered for publication elsewhere, on subjects covered by the journal. All submissions undergo a rapid but thorough reviewing process to ensure timely publications.

JCC offers authors full copyright, faster publication times, flexibility to amend and update their work, easily referential ability to a greater number of readers. JCC makes publication decisions based on academic merit and public value through a rigorous peer review and editorial process.

Once more, we highly appreciate the contribution in future from JCC new Editorial Board members who will be doing their best efforts for the publication of researchers’ original papers, in all areas of computer sciences and cybernetics, not only in Viet Nam but also in all over the world.