D. Jude Hemanth is a professor at the Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India, and visiting professor in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, University of Oradea, Romania. He has co-authored over 230 conference and journal papers and contributed to 37 edited books. He holds professional membership with IEEE Technical Committee on Neural Networks (IEEE Computational Intelligence Society) and IEEE Technical Committee on Soft Computing (IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society) and ACM.