Biography

Masanori Sugisaka graduated from Doctor Course at Department of Electrical Engineering of Kyushu University ( * )(Japan) in 1973/03/31. He became Assistant Professor at Department of Electrical Engineering of Oita University in 1973/04/01. He was Visiting Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Drexel University (USA) in 1981-1982 academic year. He was Professor of Department of Electrical Engineering at Oita University from 1988/08/01 to 2008/03/31(Japan ). He was Professor of Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of Nippon Bunri University from 2008/04/01 to 2012/03/31(Japan). He was Visiting Professor of KAIST (Korea), University of Malaya (Malaysia), Wrocław University of Technology (Poland) and External Researcher of RIKEN (Japan), He founded International Symposium on Artificial Life and Robotics in 1996 by the support ofJapanese Governmentfrom 1996 to 2009. He founded ALife Robotics Corporation Ltd. in 2008/4/18 . He have founded and created of cover of Journal of Artificial Life and Robotics by Springer in 1996, and also was Editor-in-Chief of Artificial Life and Robotics from 1996 to 2013. Recently he have founded Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Lifeby Atlantis Press, at 2014 & Journal of Advances in Artificial Life Robotics by publisher Sugisaka Masanorifounded in 1996, 01, 15, Oita, Japan. He is now Visiting Professor of The Open University (UK) in corroboration with Prof. Jeff Johnson in and Visiting Professor of University of Malaysia-Perlis (UniMAP) (Malaysia). His main research field is artificial life and robotics. He is now operating The Series of International Conference on Artificial Life and Robotics (ICAROB1996～) as Editor-in-Chief & General Chairman, which has been included in the Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI)-Web of Science by Thomson Reuters and which has been included in Scopus by Elsevier. Journal of Robotics, Networking and Artificial Life(JRNAL) as Editor-in-Chief has been accepted for indexing by the Emerging Sources Citation Index & Scopus , a new edition of Web of Science™. Content in this index is under consideration by Thomson Reutersand accepted in the Science Ctation Index Expanded™, the Social Sciences Citation Index®, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index®.

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