KURNIANINGSIH is an Assistant Professor and the Head of Study Program of Computer Engineering Technology in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Politeknik Negeri Semarang, Indonesia. She received a B.Eng. in informatics engineering from the Telkom University, Indonesia, an M.Eng. in electrical engineering from the North Sumatera University, Indonesia, and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia. She has been granted the degree of Engineer from Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia. Her current research focuses on computational intelligence and computer vision. She is a Senior Member of IEEE. She has been an executive committee member in the IEEE Region 10 (Asia-Pacific Region) since 2018, appointed as Information Management Committee Chair. Currently she serves as Vice-Chair of the IEEE Indonesia Section. She was a recipient of the IEEE Region 10 (Asia-Pacific) Young Professionals Award in Academician in 2018. She also serves as Secretary of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Indonesia Chapter. She is also a member of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society.