Helena Cruz received the BSc. and MSc. degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, in 2016 and 2018, respectively. She is currently a PhD candidate at Instituto Superior Técnico, where she is researching the optimization of Synthetic-Aperture Radar image formation algorithms, implementation of SAR algorithms using reconfigurable devices and and fault tolerance mechanisms for SAR.