Prof. Olufade Falade Williams Onifade

University of Ibadan

Spring 2012

Prof. Olufade Falade Williams ONIFADE (OFWO) is a Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics and the Head of the Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligent Lab. (PRAIL), Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He is the Deputy Director-Academic of UI School of Open Distance Learning, Ibadan. He is an Adjunct Professor with Campbellsville University, Kentucky, USA. A visiting research fellow to UNESCO Abdul Salam Centre for Theoretical Physics, ICTP, Italy. OFWO holds two PhD degrees as a recipient of French government grant for double Ph.D. between Nancy 2 Université, France and University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He is a recipient of Euro-African grant for researchers. OFWO is a fellow of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT-ETT Boston, USA. A recipient of CV Raman fellowship for outstanding African scientist among others. OFWO is actively involved in teaching and research, with active collaboration across the globe which has seen him travelled 6 continents of the world. He has supervised over 90 masters, 6 PhDs research and published more than 100 articles in world class conferences and reputable journal. Currently supervising 6 PhD research students around AI, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning and Intelligent algorithms for Data Analytics and Information Retrieval. He loves driving, singing, photography and auto engineering. Grants Received: NRF, NIH.