AKINYOKUN OLUWOLE CHARLES

 Professor

 akinwole2003[at]yahoo.co.uk

 0803-405-9344; 0805-407-1160

 NIGERIA

 FELLOW OF NIGERIAN COMPUTER SOCIETY, MEMBER OF THE COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL (REGISTRATION COUNCIL) OF NIGERIA (CPN), MEMBER OF THE BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY, MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF COMPUTING MACHINERY, USA,

 1993: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, AHMEDABAD, INDIA. 1981 - 1984: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA, NORWICH, UNITED KINGDOM. 1974 - 1979: OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, NIGERIA. 1973 - 1974: CHRIST'S SCHOOL, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE, NIGERIA. 1968 - 1972: ACQUINAS COLLEGE, AKURE, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA

 PROFILE OF PROFESSOR OLUWOLE CHARLES AKINYOKUN Professor Akinyokun had General Certificate of Education (GCE), Ordinary Level, London in January 1972, West African School Certificate (WASC), Ordinary Level from Acquinas College, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria in December 1972 on Western State Scholarship, West African School Certificate (WASC), Advanced Level from Christ School, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria in June 1974, Bachelor of Science (BSc.), First Class Honours in Computer Science and Mathematics from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria in 1979 on NNPC Scholarship and PhD in Computing Studies with specialization in Distributed Database System from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom in 1984 on Commonwealth Scholarship. He started lectureship in Computer Science in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in October 1985 as a Lecturer I. He moved to the Federal University of Technology, Akure in September 1987 as a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, became a Reader in October 1992 and a Professor in October 1995. He was an Endowed Professor of Computer Science of First Bank of Nigeria in 2000 through 2002, a Scholar and Fellow of Commonwealth, a Fellow of Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) and International Chartered World Learning Society (ICWLS), Member of the Computer Professional (Registration Council) of Nigeria (CPN), Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), British Computer Society (BCS), Institute of Management of Information System, United Kingdom and Association of Computing Machinery (ACM). He was Nigerian Representative in the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence between 1992 and 1996. He is a Justice of Peace (JP) of Oyo State, Nigeria. He was a Consultant to the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Tourism on the Computerization of the operations of the Ministry in 1992 through 1993. A Consultant to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on the Computerization of Value Added Tax (VAT) in 1994 through 1996. A Consultant to Ondo State Government on the Establishment of Ondo State Government Management Information Centre in 1995 through 1997, a Consultant to the Presidency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the monitoring and evaluation of Federal Government of Nigeria funded capital projects in Kano and Kaduna States in 1998 through 1999, a Consultant to Oyo State Government on the Establishment of Oyo State Government Management Information Centre in 1997 through 2003, a Resource Person to Osun State Government on the Establishment of Osun State Government Bureau of Computer Services and Information Technology in 2004 through 2005 and Resource Person to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in 2004 through 2016. He was the Chairman of National Software Policy Committee of Nigeria inaugurated by NITDA in 2010. He was a member of Nigerian Contingent to the Committee on Development Information, Science and Technology (CODIST) held in the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in May 2-5, 2011. A member of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Post CODIST II meeting held on May 18, 2011. He attracted NCR Nigeria Limited Endowment Fund on Computer Networks facilities to Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) in 1990, First Bank of Nigeria Endowment Fund on Computer Science Professorial Chair to FUTA in 1997, facilitated Central Bank of Nigeria Endowment Fund on Computer Resource Centre to FUTA in 2002, University of Calgary, Canada Intervention on Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure and Capacity Building to FUTA in 2005, AfriHub Nigeria Limited Intervention on IT Infrastructure and Capacity Building to Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State in 2006, ETF Special Intervention Fund on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre to Federal Polytechnic Ede, Ede, Osun State in 2010-2011, ETF Special Intervention Fund on Digital Resource Centre to FUTA, Akure, Ondo State in 2010-2011and NITDA Intervention on Capacity Building and Infrastructure to FUTA in 2010. He has been actively involved in Research, Innovation and Development (RID) in Knowledge Engineering in Computer Network environment since 1985, Multimodal Biometric Identification and Authentication of Individuals, Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Discrete Event System Specification for Monitoring Petroleum Products Pipeline, Hybridized Intelligent System for Flood Risk Management, Hybridized Intelligent Clustering System for Classification of Terrorist Acts and Framework for Combating Human Trafficking and Kidnapping using Smart Objects and Internet-of-Things since 2008. He ran the first Television Programme on Computer Awareness, Appreciation and its Use in Nigeria for Thirteen Weeks on Ondo State Television in 1996. He was a Guest Speaker of NTA on the Issues of the Moment: Cultism in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria in 1997. He has featured prominently as a Reviewer to many reputable National and International Journals and Conference Proceedings, External Examiner and Assessor to many Nigerian and Overseas Universities. He is credited with many academic publications that have featured prominently in many reputable National and International Conference Proceedings and Journals.