Congratulatory Address by Prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh

Congratulatory Message

The history of Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) dates back to 1895 when the Sanitary Commission was founded during the Chosun Dynasty. It changed to Korea National Institute of Health and then to KCDC as it is today. With the relocation to the city of Osong, the heartland of the Republic of Korea in 2010, KCDC is a part of the Osong Technopolis. The first bio-cluster in K...

Congratulatory Message

I am honored to share this congratulatory message for the publication of the Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives (PHRP), as the editor-in-chief of the journal. Our international editorial board has about 30 members, comprising senior editors, senior associate editors, andmany of the best and brightest minds in public medical health, who are renowned leaders in their fields. The journa...

Congratulatory Message

During 2009, through early 2010, the world experienced a pandemic influenza that spread quickly due to convenient worldwide transportation. From this disastrous event, we could learn how information sharing and international collaboration are essential. Accordingly, we, the Osong Health Technology Administration Complex, are launching a new public health journal, the Osong Public Health and Res...

Lotfi Zadeh: a Pioneer in AI, a Pioneer in Statistical Analysis, a Pioneer in Foundations of Mathematics, and a True Citizen of the World

Everyone knows Lotfi Zadeh as the Father of Fuzzy Logic. There have been – and will be – many papers on this important topic. What I want to emphasize in this paper is that his ideas go way beyond fuzzy logic: • he was a pioneer in AI; • he was a pioneer in statistical analysis; and • he was a pioneer in foundations of mathematics. My goal is to explain these ideas to non-fuzzy folks. I also wa...

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