Prof. Björn W. Schuller is an elected member of the IEEE Speech and Language Processing Technical Committee, Senior Member of the IEEE, and member of the ACM and ISCA. Before, he was President of the Association for the Advancement of Affective Computing (AAAC, former HUMAINE Association, registered Charity in the UK, 2013-2015), and Honorary Fellow and member of the TUM Institute for Advanced Study (IAS). He (co-)authored 5 books and more than 500 publications in peer reviewed books (>20), journals (>60), and conference proceedings in the field leading to more than 12230 citations (h-index = 53). He was co-founding member and secretary of the steering committee and guest editor, and still serves as associate editor and Editor in Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, associate and repeated guest editor for the Computer Speech and Language, associate editor for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics and the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, and guest editor for the IEEE Intelligent Systems Magazine, Neural Networks, Speech Communication, Image and Vision Computing, Cognitive Computation, and the EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing.
Professor‘s research fields: Machine Learning, Complex Systems, Audiovisual Signal Processing, Human-Computer/Robot-Interaction, Affective Computing.