Prof. Dr. Milan Rackov is a Full Professor and Head of the Chair of Machine Elements, Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, and Agricultural Engineering within the Department of Mechanization and Design Engineering, Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia. His research background encompasses mechanical design, machine elements, mechanical transmissions, and the numerical and experimental analysis of mechanical systems. His research interests include gear drives and power transmission systems, machine and product design, finite element modelling and analysis, mechanical vibrations and dynamics, bearing performance, engineering optimization, and additive manufacturing. His recent research also involves the application of computational and data-driven methods to the analysis, modelling, and development of advanced mechanical systems.