Distinguished Lecture Series : Machine Learning and Advanced Technology in Healthcare

He is a Professor with Iwate Prefectural University, Takizawa, Japan, as Director of Intelligent Software Systems, he is also Research Professor at University of Granada, Spain. He is Highly Cited Researcher in Cross-Field for the year 2019 by Clarivate Analytics. He received Doctor Honoris Causa from Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary, in 2013 and received Doctor Honoris Causa from Timisoara Technical University, Timisoara, Romania, in 2018, and a title of Honorary Professor from Óbuda University, in 2011. He is Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Granada, and Adjunct Professor with Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, NSW, Australia; National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan, and others. He has supervised Ph.D. students jointly with the University of Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada; University of Technology Sydney; Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA; University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris, France; and University of Genoa, Italy. Dr. Fujita is the recipient of the Honorary Scholar Award from the University of Technology Sydney, in 2012. He has four international patents in software systems and several research projects with Japanese industry and partners. He is the Emeritus Editor-in-Chief for Knowledge-Based Systems. and currently Editor-in-Chief of Applied Intelligence (Springer), He is the Vice President of International Society of Applied Intelligence. He headed a number of projects including intelligent HCI, a project related to mental cloning for healthcare systems as an intelligent user interface between human-users and computers, and SCOPE project on virtual doctor systems for medical applications. He collaborated with several research projects in Europe, and recently he is collaborating in OLIMPIA project supported by Tuscany region on Therapeutic monitoring of Parkison disease.