Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications

Nikolaos V. Boulgouris, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electronic Engineering at King's College London. Dr. Boulgouris has participated in several research projects in the areas of biometrics, pattern recognition, security, and multimedia communications. He has published more than fifty scientific articles in refereed journals and conference proceedings. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and has served as an associate editor (2007–2010) for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters.

Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, PhD, is a Professor in the University of Toronto's Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. His research interests are in biometrics, communications systems, image and signal processing, multimedia systems, and pattern recognition. He is a registered professional engineer in Ontario and the Editor in Chief (2009–2011) for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters. He has contributed to fifteen books and has published more than 300 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings.

Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou, PhD, is Professor II and Director of the Computational Intelligence Laboratories in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University. She established the first-ever experimental Brain to Computer Interface. She is the recipient of many awards and has published over 300 scientific papers. An IEEE Fellow, she has served in many positions including the IEEE Board of Directors, president of the Computational Intelligence Society, Chair of the IEEE Awards Board, and recently as the IEEE VP of Educational Activities.