Dr. López-Yáñez Itzamá received his Bachelor’s Degree from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Superior Studies (ITESM), in 2003, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Sciences from the Center for Computing Research (CIC), National Polytechnics Institute (IPN), in 2007 and 2011, respectively. He was an Information Systems Engineer with ITESM. He was a Professor with UPIITA, Instituto Politénico Nacional, Mexico, from 2011 to 2013. From 2014 to 2017, he was a Researcher and a Professor with CIDETEC, Instituto Politénico Nacional, Mexico, where has been the Director since 2018. He is the author of five books and more than 30 articles. His research interests include associative memories, neural networks, software engineering, and pattern classification, in particular the gamma classifier. He received the ‘‘Lázaro Cárdenas’’ 2012 Award from the President of the Mexican Republic. He was a receipt of the National Researcher System (SNI) level I from CONACYT, Mexico.
Dr. López-Yáñez Itzamá received his Bachelor’s Degree from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Superior Studies (ITESM), in 2003, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Sciences from the Center for Computing Research (CIC), National Polytechnics Institute (IPN), in 2007 and 2011, respectively. He was an Information Systems Engineer with ITESM. He was a Professor with UPIITA, Instituto Politénico Nacional, Mexico, from 2011 to 2013. From 2014 to 2017, he was a Researcher and a Professor with CIDETEC, Instituto Politénico Nacional, Mexico, where has been the Director since 2018. He is the author of five books and more than 30 articles. His research interests include associative memories, neural networks, software engineering, and pattern classification, in particular the gamma classifier. He received the ‘‘Lázaro Cárdenas’’ 2012 Award from the President of the Mexican Republic. He was a receipt of the National Researcher System (SNI) level I from CONACYT, Mexico.