Diego Méndez Chaves is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics Engineering at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia. He received his Ph.D (2012) and his M.Sc. (2011) in Computer Science from the University of South Florida, Tampa FL, USA, his M.E. (2008) from the Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia, and his B.E (2005) in Electronics Engineering from the Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia. Diego’s research interests include Internet of Things (IoT), embedded systems, wireless sensor networks, participatory sensing, digital systems design, operating systems and high-level systems design.