Dr. Yordanka Karayaneva received her PhD in Computer Science at Coventry University in 2021, with a thesis focus on machine learning for human activity recognition using non-intrusive sensors. She is a Lecturer in Computer Science at the School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies at Teesside University. Her research interests include machine learning, signal processing, and human activity recognition, and she has published her work in high-impact journals and international conferences.