IEEE Fellow; Professor in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence at Arizona State University; Director for the Center for Embedded Systems. His research areas: VLSI CAD, lower power electronics and energy management of circuits and systems

Member of the Engineering Academy of Japan; IEEE Fellow; RSJ Fellow; JSME Fellow; SICE Fellow; Professor of Tohoku University; Director of Tough Cyberphysical AI Research Center since 2019 and Vice Dean of Graduate School of Information Sciences in 2012-14, Tohoku University; President of International Rescue System Institute since 2002 and President of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society in 2016-17.

IEEE Fellow; ASME Fellow; SME Fellow; Solid Modeling Association Fellow; Smith International Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, Founding Director of the Center for Advanced Manufacturing, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California; Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, GrayMatter Robotics.

Member of the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech); Member the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina; Member of the US National Academy of Engineering; AAAI Fellow; EurAI Fellow; Professor Sebastian Thrun is the Godfather of Self-Driving Cars. Thrun led the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab and served as a professor of Computer Science at Stanford University from 2003 to 2011. In 2010, he founded Google X, Google's innovation factory, where he founded Waymo, the world's leading self driving car company, and Google Brain, the world's leading deep learning organization. Thrun also launched the very first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course), which led to a revolution in the space of online learning. Thrun founded three companies, Udacity, Cresta, and Kittyhawk, all of which became unicorns. Thrun has authored over 400 scientific papers along with 12 books. His h-index ranks him as the 14th most influential scientist in the field of computer science.

IEEE Fellow; IEICE Fellow; ITE Fellow; IPSJ Fellow; Visiting Senior Distinguished Engineer at NTT Corporation and Professor at Hosei University, Japan; Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology; Executive Committee Member of IEEE Tokyo Section, Japan Council and Region 10 (Asia-Pacific).

IEEE Fellow; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Director of Multimedia Information Analysis Laboratory at University of Kentucky

Fellow of Korean Academy of Science and Technology; IEEE Fellow; IAPR Fellow; Hyundai-Kia Motor Chair Professor at Korea University; Chairman of the Department of Artificial Intelligence; Director of Korea University Institute for Artificial Intelligence; President of AI Graduate School Council; Chairman of Seoul AI Development Council

Member of Academia Europaea; Fellow of MRS, APS, MSA, IoP, IEEE, Foresight Institute, and AVS; Weston Fulton professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (starting 2023), following 20 years at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and sabbatical at Amazon; Recipient of the Blavatnik Award for Physical Sciences (2018), RMS medal for Scanning Probe Microscopy (2015), Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) (2009); Burton medal of Microscopy Society of America (2010); 4 R&D100 Awards (2008, 2010, 2016, and 2018).

Academician of Academia Europea; IAPR Fellow; IAPR Former Vice President; Academician of International Academy of Information Processes and Technologies; Academician of Belarusian Academy of Engineering; Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus; Academician of Spanish Royal Academy of Doctors; Academician of European Academy of Economy and Enterprise Management; Academician of Russian Space Academy; Academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences; Academician of Spanish Royal Academy of Economics and Finance; Former Rector and Professor of Belarusian State University; Chief Scientist of United Institute of Informatics Problems (UIIP), Minsk, Belarus

IAPR Fellow; Fellow of the ELLIS European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems; Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Informatics, head of the Informatics degree, Universitat de Barcelona

IEEE Life Fellow; EURASIP Fellow; IET Fellow; Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE); Former President of the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP); Professor emeritus in the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece; Distinguished professor at Aalborg University, Denmark

IEEE Fellow; Professor, Director of Center for Information and Communication Technology (CICT) of University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada; IEEE Fellow; Professor with the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto; Founder and the Director of the Wireless and Internet Research Laboratory (WIRLab) at the University of Toronto

IEEE Fellow; Tencent Distinguished Scientist, General Manager of Tencent Media Lab, General Manager of Tencent Video Platform Technologies, Vice President of Tencent Cloud; Vice Chair of IEEE Data Compression Standard Committee.

Academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences; IEEE Fellow; Fellow of the Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE); Professor of School of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University