Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering; Professor of Software Engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and in the School of Information Technology, Director of the Adaptive Software Research Lab, York University, Canada; Scientific Director of "Dependable Internet of Things Applications (DITA)," an NSERC CREATE program; Founder and Chief Scientist of Bitnobi Inc.; General Chair of SEAMS in 2013 and 2019, IEEE ACSOS 2023, and ACM/SPEC ICPE 2025.

IAPR Fellow; Vice Rector and Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Robotics, University of Salerno (Italy). Director of the Intelligent Machine for Video and Audio Recognition (Mivia) Laboratory.

IEEE Fellow; Professor and Chair in Machine Learning for Networked Intelligent Systems with the Communication Systems Department, EURECOM, France

Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW); Professor in the Debye Institute for NanoMaterials Science and Professor in the Soft Condensed Matter group of the Department of Physics, Utrecht University, the Netherlands; Recipient of the 2025 Physica Prize, given to physicists working in the Netherlands by the Dutch Physical Society.

IAMBE Fellow; AIMBE Fellow; IEEE Fellow; SPIE Fellow; Donald Biggar Willett Professor in Engineering and Head of the Department of Bioengineering, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

IEEE Fellow; AAAS Fellow; ACM Distinguished Educator; Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education in the College of Engineering and Computing at Florida International University in Miami Florida; Interim Founding Director of the School of Universal Computing, Construction, and Engineering EDucation (SUCCEED)

Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand; IEEE Fellow; Director of the Empathic Computing Laboratory and Professor at the University of South Australia in Adelaide, Australia; Professor at the University of Auckland in Auckland, New Zealand

ISCB Fellow; AAAS Fellow; Albert L. Williams Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Professor of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, of Computer Science, and of Statistics & Data Science, Yale University, USA; Co-Director of the Yale Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Program; Recipient of the 2023 ISCB Accomplishments by a Senior Scientist Award.

Member of the US National Academy of Engineering, AAAS Fellow, INFORMS Fellow, IISE Fellow; Clyde W. Johnson Collegiate Professor Emeritus and Former Chair of the Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan, USA; Former Editor-in-chief of both Transportation Science and IIE Transactions; INFORMS President in 2006 and INFORMS Vice President for publication from 1996-1999; Chair of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences at Northwestern University from 1995-2001; Recipient of the Fred C. Crane Award for Distinguished Service from the Institute of Industrial Engineers as well as the Institute’s Technical Innovation Award and the Institute’s Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Award. Recipient of the INFORMS Salu Gass Expository Writing Award and the George E. Kimball Medal. Author of three books: (a) Network and Discrete Location: Models, Algorithms and Applications, Wiley, 1995, second edition, 2013; (b) Service Science, Wiley, 2010; and (c) Bite-Sized Operations Management, Springer Nature, 2021.

AAAI Fellow; IEEE Fellow; Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada; Distinguished Professor of Urban System Engineering at the University of Toronto; Professor of Industrial Engineering and Computer Science; Associate Director for Research, School of Cities; Head, Enterprise Integration Laboratory

ACM Fellow; IEEE Fellow; INFORMS Fellow; Distinguished Research Staff Member and the Manager of Foundations of Probability, Dynamics and Control within Mathematical Sciences of IBM Research AI at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering; Chartered Engineer; IEEE Fellow; AES Fellow; IET Fellow; Turing Fellow; Professor of Signal Processing and Director of the Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary University of London; His research interests include Digital Signal Processing, especially for Audio and Music; Digital Music; Semantic Web for Music and Audio; Digital Power Amplifiers; Fine Grain Scalable Audio Coding; Audio Segmentation; Music and Audio Ontologies; Audio Features; Semantic Audio; Semantic Media.

Member of the Academia Europaea; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; Fellow of the British Academy; AAAI Fellow; ACL Fellow; CSS Fellow; AISB Fellow; ELLIS Fellow; Former President of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL); Recipient of ACL Lifetime Achievement Award; Professor of Cognitive Science in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh.

AAAI Fellow; IEEE Fellow; Vice President of Commercialization, Engineering and Technology at Lockheed Martin, USA; Former Chief Scientist of the United States Air Force; Former Chief Technology Officer of Stanley Black & Decker.

IEEE Fellow; ACM Fellow; Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI); Member of the Connecticut Academy of Sciences and Engineering (CASE); Sachio Semmoto Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and Intel Charles E. Young Preeminence Endowed Chair Professor in Cybersecurity at the the University of Florida; Director for Edaptive Computing Inc. Transition Center (ECI-TC), Co-director for the AFOSR/AFRL Center of Excellence on Enabling Cyber Defense in Analog and Mixed Signal Domain (CYAN), and Co-Director for the National Microelectronic Security Training Center (MEST); Founding Director for Florida Institute for Cybersecurity (FICS) Research from 2015-2022.

IEEE Life Fellow, IFAC Fellow; ERC Advanced Grantee (twice), 2020 IEEE Transportation Technologies Awardee, TUM Ambassador; Professor Emeritus, Dynamic Systems & Simulation Laboratory, School of Production Engineering and Management, Technical University of Crete, Greece.