IEEE Life Fellow; IFAC Fellow; Member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology; Member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea; ACA Fellow; Fellow of the Institute of Control, Robotics and Systems (ICROS), Korea; Professor Emeritus in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Pusan National University, South Korea; Distinguished Professor in the Institute For Future, Qingdao University, China; Recipient of the Presidential Award and the Service Merit Medal of Korea; Past President of the ICROS and the Asian Control Association; Past Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology and the International Journal of Control, Automation, and Systems.

Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada; ACM Fellow; AAAI Fellow; Distinguished University Scholar, Canada CIFAR AI Chair, Professor in the Computer Science Department, at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada; Director of the UBC ICICS Center for AI Decision-making and Action (CAIDA), Director of the UBC Science Research Cluster on AI Methods for Scientific Impact (AIM-SI), and an Associate Member of the Vancouver School of Economics.

Member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE); IEEE Fellow; Member of the Hong Kong Academy of Engineering (HKAE); Fellow of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE); President of IEEE Communications Society; Member of the IEEE Board of Directors; Founding Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications; Senior Advisor to the President of HKUST, New Bright Professor of Engineering, Head of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Director of Center for Wireless Information Technology, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Former leadership positions including Acting Provost and Dean of Engineering at HKUST, Provost at HBKU, Director of the Hong Kong Telecom Institute of Information Technology.

IEEE Fellow; NAI Fellow; SPIE Fellow; IET Fellow; Fellow of the Air Force Research Laboratory, the American Astronautical Society, the Royal Aeronautical Society, the Royal Astronomical Society, and the International Association of the Advancement for Space Safety; Supervisory Principal Aerospace Engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory-Space Vehicles Directorate, Geospace Communications & Navigation Branch (AFRL/RVBY), at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico; Adjunct Research Professor at the University of New Mexico.

IEEE Fellow; Fellow of the U.S. National Academy of Inventors; Fellow of American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering; Fellow of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering; Chair Professor and Head of Biomedical Engineering at University of Connecticut

Fellow of the British Academy; Member of the Academia Europaea; International Member of the US National Academy of Sciences; International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Wu Tsai Professor in the Department of Psychology, Associate Director of the Wu Tsai Institute, Director of the Center for Neurocognition and Behavior, Head of the Brain & Cognition Lab, Yale University, USA.

IEEE Fellow; HKIE Fellow; Professor at NanFang College, Guangzhou, PRC; Renowned expert in AIoT and smart technology applications; Recipient of the IoT Heroes Award (2016) and the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society Outstanding Achievement Award (2021); Chairman of the following standards work group: IEEE 2668 Maturity Index for Internet of Things, IEEE P1451.5.5 LoRa Smart Sensor Interface, IEEE P1451.5.6 SigFox Smart Sensor Interface, IEEE P1451.5.10 NB IoT Smart Sensor Interface; IEEE Fellow Evaluator of IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society and Rep in Division 6; Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics; the Chairman of the Standards Committee, IEEE Consumer Electronics Society; IEEE Fellow Evaluator of IEEE Consumer Technology Society; Chairman of Asia-Pacific Association of Cognitive Intelligence.

IEEE Fellow; IAPR Fellow; National Academies Jefferson Science Fellow at the US Department of State; President of International Association for Pattern Recognition (2012-2014); Founding Dean Emeritus of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Albany, State University of New York, USA; Former Head of the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for seven years; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University (1986-2007), with joint appointments in Biomedical Engineering and Biomedical Informatics.

Member of Academia Europaea; Cloud Technology Endowed Professor and Assistant Department Chair of the Department of Information Systems and Cyber Security, University of Texas at San Antonio; Founding Co-Editor-in-Chief of ACM Distributed Ledger Technologies: Research and Practice; Founding Chair of IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society Technical Committee on Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies.

Member of Academia Europaea; Member of Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters (Vice-President (2020-2021) and President (2022-2023)); Fellow of Finnish Academy of Technical Sciences; Fellow of American Physical Society (APS); Fellow of Institute of Physics (IOP); Supernumerary Fellow of Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK; External Faculty of Complexity Science Hub Vienna, Austria; Visiting Fellow of The Alan Turing Institute, UK; Professor of Computational Science and Former Dean of the School of Science, Aalto University, Finland.

IEEE Life Fellow; IET Fellow; IEAust Fellow; Emeritus Professor of Chinese University of Hong Kong; Distinguished Professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC); Founding Director of Institute of Image Processing at UESTC

Member of Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences(NTVA); Professor at the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at the University of Stavanger (UiS), Norway; Leader of the Biomedical data analysis lab (BMDLab) at UiS; Board member of NOBIM (Norwegian Image and Pattern Recognition Society).

Member of the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech); Member of Academia Europaea; President and Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts; TUM Emeritus of Excellence at the Technical University of Munich and Senior Professor at the Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Center of the University of Tübingen

IEEE Fellow; Professor in the Computer Science Department, Director of Visual Analytics and Imaging (VAI) Lab, Interim Chair of the Department of Technology and Society, Stony Brook University; Senior Scientist at the Computational Science Initiative at Brookhaven National Lab; Founding Chair of the Computer Science Department at SUNY Korea and Former VP for Academic Affairs and Finance at SUNY Korea; Chair of the IEEE Visualization Conference in 2009, Chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Visualization and Computer Graphics (VGTC) from 2012-2015, and Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics from 2019-2022.

EurAI Fellow; Chairperson of the Israeli Association for Artificial Intelligence (2017-2021); Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies; Professor in the Department of Software and Information Systems Engineering at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Reader in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh

Academician of the International Academy of Systems and Cybernetics Sciences; Fellow of the Australian Mathematical Society; John Curtin Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Curtin University; Professor and Associate Dean (Research & Postgraduate Studies) in the School of Mathematical Science at Sunway University

IEEE Fellow; ACM Fellow; Bell Labs Fellow; Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering, Dept of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York

IEEE Fellow; IEEE Distinguished Visitor; Professor in the Computer and Information Systems (CIS) Department at Temple University