**About the Editors**

**Fara ´on Llorens-Largo**, Associate Professor: Dr Llorens-Largo is an associate professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence of the University of Alicante (Spain). He is a graduate in Primary Education from the University of Alicante, and holds a degree in Computer Science from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Alicante. He has held various management positions, including Director of the Polytechnic School (2000–2005) and Vice-Rector of Technology and Educational Innovation (2005–2012), both at the University of Alicante, and Executive Secretary of the ICT Sector Commission of the Crue Universidades Espanolas (2010–2012). He has received the Sapiens 2008 Prize for the Professional, awarded by ˜ the Official College of Computer Science Engineers of the Valencian Region, and the AENUI 2013 Prize for Teaching Quality and Innovation, awarded by the Association of University Teachers of Computer Science. He is the director of the "Catedra Santander-UA de Transformaci ´ on Digital" at ´ the University of Alicante, devoted to exploring new trends in digital transformation; a member of the "Smart Learning" research group on Intelligent Technologies for Learning; and co-leader of GTI4U, an international team of researchers and IT professionals from different universities, whose objective is to research and promote the implementation of IT governance systems and digital transformation in universities. His work is in the fields of artificial intelligence, video game development and gamification, the application of digital technologies to education, IT governance and the digital transformation of universities.

**Rafael Molina-Carmona**, Associate Professor: Dr. Molina-Carmona received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain) in 1994, and his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Alicante (Spain) in 2002. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Alicante, and he belongs to the department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. His research interests and expertise lie in the areas of using information technologies to transform society and technological innovation. In particular, he works on the digital transformation of learning, innovation management and Artificial Intelligence applications in different fields: computer-aided design and manufacturing, computer graphics, learning, gamification, IT governance and information representation. He is the director of the "Smart Learning" research group on Intelligent Technologies for Learning: adaptive learning, learning analytics and predictive systems, gamification, video games and the digital transformation of educational institutions. He is also the director of the Laboratory of Technological Innovation in Education, belonging to the Scientific Innovation Unit of the University of Alicante, devoted to transferring innovations to industry; a member of "Catedra Santander-UA de Transformaci ´ on´ Digital" at the University of Alicante; and a member of GTI4U, an international team of researchers and IT professionals from different universities, aimed at researching and promoting the implementation of IT governance systems and digital transformation in universities. He has published more than 40 works, has made 60 contributions to conferences and has supervised seven theses in these fields.
