Web Intelligence Academy (WIA)
The Web Intelligence Academy (WIA) promotes the advancement of science, engineering, and technology by recognizing and honoring the leading intellectuals, scholars, researchers, and practitioners who have made significant, cumulative contributions to the field of Web Intelligence (WI). It encourages people worldwide to collaborate, to interact, and co-create ideas, innovations, knowledge, and multidisciplinary understandings for promoting “WI = AI in the connected world”, the development of new generation AI technology to create a future intelligent society.
President:
Yiyu Yao,
University of Regina, Canada
Vice Presidents:
Gabriella Pasi, | University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy |
Jimmy Huang, | York University, Canada |
WIA Founding Fellows:

Jeffrey Bradshaw
Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA

Scott E. Fahlman
Carnegie Mellon University,
USA
USA

Ophir Frieder
Georgetown University,
USA
USA

Karl Friston
University College London,
UK
UK

Georg Gottlob
University of Oxford,
UK
UK

Frank Harmelen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,
Netherlands
Netherlands

Francis Heylighen
Vrije Universiteit Brussel,
Belgium
Belgium

John Hopcroft
Cornell University,
USA
USA

Jimmy Huang
York University,
Canada
Canada

Jiming Liu
Hong Kong Baptist University,
HK China
HK China

Hiroshi Motoda
Osaka University,
Japan
Japan

Setsuo Ohsuga
The University of Tokyo,
Japan
Japan

Sankar K. Pal
Indian Statistical Institute,
India
India

Gabriella Pasi
University of Milano-Bicocca,
Italy
Italy

Vijay Raghavan
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA

Yong Shi
Chinese Academy of Sciences,
China
China

Joseph Sifakis
Grenoble Alpes University,
France
France

Andrzej Skowron
Polish Academy of Sciences,
Poland
Poland

Roman Slowinski
Poznan University of Technology,
Poland
Poland

Benjamin Wah
The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
HK China
HK China

Yiyu Yao
University of Regina,
Canada
Canada

Philip S. Yu
University of Illinois Chicago,
USA
USA

Ning Zhong
Maebashi Institute of Technology,
Japan
Japan
WIA Fellows (2024):

Yukio Ohsawa
The University of Tokyo,
Japan
Japan

Witold Pedrycz
University of Alberta, Edmonton,
Canada
Canada

Ah-Hwee Tan
Singapore Management University,
Singapore
Singapore

Xiaohui Tao
University of Southern Queensland,
Australia
Australia

Athena Vakali
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
Greece
Greece

Guoyin Wang
Chongqing Normal University,
China
China

Chengqi Zhang
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK China