Dr. Amilcar Soares is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His research interests include spatiotemporal data enrichment, segmentation, classification, clustering, and visualization. He has been involved in several research projects funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Transport Canada (TC), and Defence Research and Development Canada Atlantic (DRDC Atlantic).