Theodoros Tsiligiridis served as a full professor of the Informatics Laboratory, Dept. of Economics and Rural Development of the Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), Greece. He obtained his M.Sc. in Statistics and OR from the Manchester-Sheffield, UK, combined course, and his Ph.D. in telecommunications from the Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. He served as a director of a postgraduate course in geoinformatics at AUA and coordinated or actively participated in several EU- and national-related projects. He has numerous research publications on networking, artificial intelligence, and e-services on ICTs, participating in many international program conferences' committees and editorial boards. Research fields include computer networking, geoinformatics, WebGIS, location-based services, remote sensing, precision agriculture, and evolutionary systems. His current areas of expertise include neural networks, machine and deep learning, and big AgriData operations in computer and sensor networking and pervasive communication systems.