Dr. Francisco P. Romero received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in computer science and the Ph.D. degree in advanced computer science technologies from the University of Castilla-La Mancha, in 2001 and 2008, respectively. From 2001 to 2008, he was a Project Manager at Indra Software Labs. Since 2005, he has been an Assistant Professor with the Information Technologies and Systems Department, at the University of Castilla-La Mancha. He was the Head of the Information Technologies and Systems Department, at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, from 2017 to 2021. He is the author of more than 50 conference communications and 20 journal articles and he is a member of the Editorial Board of the Information Processing and Management journal. His research interests include machine learning applications in complex environments, information retrieval, and clinical decision support systems.