Alirıza Kaleli received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Atatürk University, Erzurum, in Turkey, in 2009 and 2014, respectively. Presently, he is an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Samsun University, Samsun, in Turkey. He also currently serves as the Head of the Department. His research interests include the development and application of modelling and control theory to a variety of mechatronic systems, with a focus on observation and estimation-based control, on the analysis and control of dynamical systems that arise in engineering applications, and also include machine learning, neural networks, and their applications to dynamic systems and electrical and electronic engineering.