Calimanut-Ionut Cira received a Ph.D. degree in geomatics engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) in 2022 and a M.Sc. degree in Big Data analytics at Universidad de Alcalá (Spain). He is currently a Lecturer at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain) at the Department of Geospatial Engineering. He has been involved in several publicly financed research projects related to deep learning within GISAI: Network Engineering and Advanced Telecommunications Services and MERCATOR: GeoInformation Technologies and Intelligent Systems research groups. His research interests are related to big data analytics, machine and deep learning, novel artificial neural network architectures, computer vision applied to remote sensing, and state-of-art open-source technologies.