GUILHERME S. BASTOS was born in Volta Redonda, Brazil on December 22, 1977. He received his M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Itajubá Federal University (UNIFEI), Itajubá, Brazil in 2004 and his D.Sc. degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering from the Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA), São José dos Campos, Brazil in 2010. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at UNIFEI. He is carrying out his research on machine learning, autonomous robotics, power systems and technology for autism spectrum disorder. He has authored over 70 journal papers, book chapters and conference papers.