About

Prof. Dr. Ir. Widodo Budiharto, S.Si., M.Kom., IPM. was born in Tanjung Pinang on April 27, 1977. He spent his childhood in Tanjung Pinang before pursuing his studies in Instrumentation Physics at the University of Indonesia in 1995. During
his studies, he was active in research group organizations in his department.
In 2002, Prof. Widodo began his career at BINUS University. In 2003, he earned his Master of Computer Science degree from STT Benarif Indonesia in Informatics Engineering and continued his doctoral program at Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember in 2008. This long journey successfully led Prof. Widodo to become a Full Professor in Artificial Intelligence in August 2017.
Driven by a strong commitment to improving the quality of education and empowering people with disabilities in Indonesia, Prof. Widodo continuously develops innovative technologies aimed at social impact and national advancement.

Research and Academics

Academic Output

Research Interests

Academic Output

46 Books in computer science, artificial intelligence, and robotics
201 SCOPUS documents with h-Index Scopus 20
Numerous internationally accredited and reputable journal articles and conference papers
9 Intellectual Properties including assistive technologies for people with disabilities
Author of OpEds in Kompas newspaper on AI and education

Research Interests

Artificial Intelligence Robotics and Computer Vision
Intelligent Systems
Brain–Computer Interface
Internet of Things (IoT)
Educational Robotics
Deep Learning
Drone Technology
GIS Mapping using Drones

International Grants & Fellowships

Fellowships

2017

FICEM Erasmus Mundus Grant – Guest Professor
Université de Lorraine & INRIA, France

2009

Summer School on Images and Robotics
Mexico–France

2008

Erasmus Mundus Scholar
Université de Bourgogne
Visiting Professor Grant
Hosei University, Japan
JASSO Scholarship & Sandwich PhD Program
Japan

Grants

2019

Hibah Penelitian Dasar Unggulan Perguruan Tinggi
Indonesia
Multiple Hibah Disertasi Doktor (2019-2020)

2016

Toray Science and Technology Research Grant
DIKTI Competitive Research Grant
Indonesia

2015

DIKTI Competitive Research Grant
Indonesia
15 Finalists National Best Lecturer

2014

Toray Science and Technology Research Grant
RISTEK INSINAS Grant
Indonesia

Achievements

Professional Contributions

Notable Innovations & Products

Contributions

Professor of Artificial Intelligence at BINUS University (since August 2017)
Leader, Center of Excellence for Humanitarian Artificial Intelligence and Technology
Reviewer for National Research Grants (DIKTI)
Invited Speaker at various IT and Robotics seminars throughout Indonesia
Keynote Speaker at international conferences including 7th International Conference on Cyber and IT Service Management, IIUM Malaysia (2019)
Trainer for major Indonesian corporations including BCA, BNI, and other banks

Seminar

Bagaimana Perkembangan Teknologi & Fungsi Drone kedepannya? Bagaimana pasar Drone di Dindonesia?
Ujicoba BINUS Disinfection Robot dan BINUS Food Delivery and Monitoring Robot
Peran Digitalisasi dalam Meningkatkan Usaha Mikro, Kecil dan Menengah (UMKM) di Indonesia menghadapi Industri 4.0

Innovations & Products

Ratanggalih — Electric Wheelchair using EEG and Brain-Computer Interface for people with motor disabilities
BIMAX — Intelligent humanoid robot for education and entertainment with Indonesian language capabilities
EduRobot — Intelligent humanoid robot with natural interaction for education
AVA — Knowledge-based chatbot as virtual assistant in university settings
Smart Trolley — Robot for modern markets
Autonomous Drone System — For delivery of goods and medicine

Publications

High-Impact Journal Articles (IEEE Access, Springer & Others)

Opinion Articles (Kompas Newspaper)

2018
Indonesian question answering system for solving arithmetic word problems on intelligent humanoid robot

Procedia Computer Science, vol. 135, pp. 719-726, 2018

2018
Algorithm and modeling of stock prices forecasting based on long short-term memory (LSTM)

ICIC Express Letters, vol. 12 (12), pp. 1277-1283, 2018.

2018
Fast object detection for quadcopter drone using deep learning

2018 3rd International Conference on Computer and Communication Systems, 2018

2018
W. Budiharto, Meiliana, “Prediction and Analysis of Indonesia Presidential Election using Twitter and Sentiment Analysis,”

Journal of Big Data, vol. 5, 51, 2018

2019
Pendidikan tinggi di era 4.0,

Kompas

2020
Transformasi Digital Perguruan Tinggi

Kompas

2023
Menggunakan Teknologi AI untuk Kemanusiaan

Kompas

About

Educational
Background

Research and Academics

Academic Output

Research Interests

Books

Pemanfaatan ChatGPT untuk Studi dan Pekerjaan

Pemrograman Komputer, Algoritma dan AI

Inovasi Arduino dan Raspberry Pi

Teknologi AI untuk Pendidikan: Konsep, Framework dan Berbagai Potensi Penerapan

Elektronika Praktis

International Grants & Fellowships

Fellowships

2017

2009

2008

Grants

2019

2016

2015

2014

Achievements

Contributions

Seminar

Innovations & Products

Courses Taught

Publications

Indonesian question answering system for solving arithmetic word problems on intelligent humanoid robot

Algorithm and modeling of stock prices forecasting based on long short-term memory (LSTM)

Fast object detection for quadcopter drone using deep learning

W. Budiharto, Meiliana, “Prediction and Analysis of Indonesia Presidential Election using Twitter and Sentiment Analysis,”

Pendidikan tinggi di era 4.0,

Transformasi Digital Perguruan Tinggi

Menggunakan Teknologi AI untuk Kemanusiaan

Contact

Professional IDs