Borko Furht

Borko Furht is Professor of Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University and Director of the NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Advanced Knowledge Enablement (CAKE). His research spans multimedia systems, cloud computing, and intelligent applications.

Education:

• PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade

Research: Develops video compression technologies (acquired by Mitsubishi Electric), driver drowsiness detection systems, and big data analytics for epidemic modeling, with 40+ industry partnerships.

Leadership: Steering committee member for UN technology initiatives and editorial founder of Springer's Multimedia Tools and Applications journal.