**Meet the editor**

Carlos M. Travieso-González received his MSc degree in 1997 in Telecommunication Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain, and his PhD degree in 2002 at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC, Spain). He is an associate professor from 2001 in ULPGC, teaching subjects on signal processing and learning theory, and he got the positive

accreditation from the Spanish government to be a full professor. His research lines are biometrics, biomedical signals, data mining, classification system, signal and image processing, and environmental intelligence. He has participated on different international and Spanish research projects, some of them as head researcher. He has up to 360 publications, as coauthor of books and book chapters, coeditor of proceeding books, guest editor on JCR-ISI international journals, coauthor of patents, and coauthor on JCR-ISI journal papers and conference papers. He has been a reviewer in different JCR-ISI indexed journals and TPC member on international conferences. He will be IEEE-IWOBI 2017 general chair and was CO-COMED 2017 general cochair, IEEE-IWOBI 2015 general chair, InnoEducaTIC 2014 general chair, IEEE-IWOBI 2014 general chair, IEEE-INES 2013 general chair, NoLISP 2011 general chair, JRBP 2012 general chair, and IEEE-ICCST 2005 cochair.
