IGNACIO RODRÍGUEZ-RODRÍGUEZ was born in Murcia, Spain, in 1980. He received degrees in technical industrial engineering and superior industrial engineering from the Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT), Spain, in 2001 and 2004, respectively, and a Ph.D. in computer science from Universidad de Murcia (UMU), Spain. In 2015, he joined the Department of Information and Communications Engineering, at UMU. He is currently on a postdoctoral contract with the Telecommunications School, University of Málaga, Spain. His research interests include applying machine learning to biomedical signals from having worked in other fields such as radio wave diffraction.