Néstor Diego Rivera-Campoverde (Member, IEEE) received the master’s degree in automotive systems from the National Polytechnic School and he’s the PhD in mechanical engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. He is currently an Industrial Technician in automotive mechanics and an Automotive Mechanical Engineer in Salesian Polytechnic University. He serves as the Coordinator of the Research Line on Energy Efficiency and Environmental Pollution with the Transportation Engineering Research Group, Salesian Polytechnic University. He is also a member of the Machine Engineering Division, Higher Technical School of Industrial Engineers. His work involves the application of machine learning for estimating pollutants from mobile sources and their impact on air quality and assessing the influence of various factors on pollutant emissions from different modes of transportation. Currently, he is a Mentor of the Student Chapter of the IEEE Society of Vehicular Technology.