Dr. Jugal Kalita received his BTech degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur, India, his MS degree from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and his MS and PhD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. His research interests include machine learning and its applications to areas such as natural language processing, intrusion detection, and bioinformatics. He is the author of more than 250 research articles in reputed conferences and journals and has authored four books, including Network Traffic Anomaly Detection and Prevention from Springer, Gene Expression Data Analysis: A Statistical and Machine Learning Perspective from Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, and Recent Developments in Machine Learning and Data Analytics from Springer. He has received multiple National Science Foundation (NSF) grants