Sergei I. Ivanov was born in Tver, Russia, in 1953. He received the Ph.D degree in radiophysics in 1987. He is currently an assistant professor with the Institute of Physics, Nanotechnology and Telecommunication Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia. His research interests include signal processing, parameter estimation, statistical analysis, optimal filtering, localization and navigation, application of fuzzy logic techniques for data processing, time series analysis and forecasting, signal detection.