Prof. John E. Ball is an Associate Professor at Mississippi State University. He obtained his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Mississippi State University in 1991, his M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1993, and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Mississippi State University in 2007. His research interests include advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), deep learning, machine learning, sensors and sensor processing, digital signal processing, and digital image processing. He has published more than 132 papers and has over 1,565 citations and an h-index of 17 (Scopus, December 2023).