Kunihiko Fukushima | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 March 1936 |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Alma mater | Kyoto University |
| Known for | Artificial neural networks, Neocognitron, Convolutional neural network architecture, Unsupervised learning, Deep learning, ReLU activation function |
| Awards | IEICE Achievement Award and Excellent Paper Awards IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award APNNA Outstanding Achievement Award JNNS Excellent Paper Award INNS Helmholtz Award Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science |
| Institutions | Fuzzy Logic Systems Institute |
Kunihiko Fukushima (Japanese: 福島 邦彦, born 16 March 1936) is a Japanese computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial neural networks and deep learning. He is currently working part-time as a senior research scientist at the Fuzzy Logic Systems Institute in Fukuoka, Japan.[1]