Prof. Cătălin Daniel Căleanu is a professor at the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technologies at the University Politehnica Timişoara (UPT). He completed his MS studies in Electronics of Intelligent Systems and his PhD studies in Electronics Engineering at the University Politehnica Timişoara (UPT). He has authored more than 100 technical journal and conference papers and co-authored ten books, mainly in the areas of neural networks, fuzzy systems, evolutionary computation, computer vision, and embedded systems. His research interests include deep learning applications for medical imaging, biometrics, video surveillance, and the automotive sector.