Janusz Kacprzyk

Janusz Kacprzyk is a full Professor at the Institute of Computer Science within the Faculty of Computer Science at AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland. His career spans over five decades with significant contributions to theoretical and applied computational intelligence.

Research Focus

His pioneering work centers on fuzzy logic systems and soft computing methodologies, particularly advancing:

• Decision-making under uncertainty
• Consensus modeling in social networks
• Intelligent control systems
• Data mining with imprecise information

Scientific Recognition

• IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award (2019) for foundational contributions to fuzzy systems
• Elevated to IEEE Fellow (1997) for leadership in computational intelligence
• IFSA Fellow status for lifetime achievements in fuzzy systems
• Multiple best paper awards from international conferences

Academic Leadership

He has directed major research initiatives including the Polish National Science Center’s flagship projects on social decision support and EU Horizon 2020 grants for AI-driven consensus systems. His laboratory at the Systems Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences coordinates international collaborations across 15+ countries.