Carlo Regazzoni is currently a Full Professor of cognitive telecommunications systems with the DITEN, University of Genoa, Italy. He has been responsible of several national and EU funded research projects. He is also the coordinator of international Ph.D. courses on interactive and cognitive environments involving several European universities. He served as a general chair for several conferences and an associate/guest editor for several international technical journals. He has served in many roles in governance bodies for IEEE SPS and he is serving as the Vice President-Conferences for the IEEE Signal Processing Society from 2015 to 2017.