Mostefa Mohamed-Seghir was born in El Harrach (Algeria) in 1962. Currently, he is an assistant professor with the Department of Ship Automation at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Gdynia Maritime University, Poland. He received an M. Eng. degree in electrical engineering from Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland, and a Ph.D. degree from the Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia. In the period from 1996 to 1998, he worked as a senior specialist at The Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery, Polish Academy of Sciences. He has published over 60 articles in journals and conferences. His current research interests include ship control, optimization, and computational intelligence. He has successfully completed many research projects. His research interests also include artificial intelligence in machines and power electronics control. Moreover, his research interests are in artificial intelligence in machines and power electronics control.