**About the Editors**

## **Leon Rothkrantz**

Leon Rothkrantz obtained his Master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Utrecht and his Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Leiden. He obtained a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from the University of Amsterdam. In 2016, he obtained a Doctor honoris causa from the Technical University at Prague. From 1999 to 2008 he served as Associate Professor of Multimodal Communication at the Faculty Intelligent Systems from Delft University of Technology. From 2005 to 2008, he was the chairman of the Department Knowledge Base Systems from Delft University of Technology. In 2008, he was appointed as Professor of Intelligent Sensor-Systems at the Netherlands Defense Academy. From 2011 to 2015, he was Chairman of the Department Sensors Weapons and Command and Control. The topic of his research is Artificial Intelligence. He is (co-)author of more than 400 scientific papers.

#### **Miroslav Svitek**

Miroslav Svitek received the Ph.D. degree in radioelectronics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague. Since 2005, he has been nominated as an extraordinary professor in applied informatics at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Matej Bel in Banska Bystrica, Slovak Republic. Since 2008, he has been a full professor in engineering informatics at Faculty of Transportation Sciences, Czech Technical University in Prague. In 2010–2018. he was Dean of the Faculty of Transportation Sciences, Czech Technical University in Prague. Since 2018, he has been a visiting professor in smart cities at the University of Texas at El Paso, USA. The focus of his research includes complex system sciences and their practical applications to Intelligent Transport Systems, Smart Cities and Smart Regions. He is the author or co-author of more than 200 scientific papers and 10 books.

#### **Ondrej Pribyl**

Ondrej Pribyl, PhD is the Dean of the Faculty of Transportation Sciences at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU). He obtained his Master's degree at CTU, Faculty of Electrical Engineering in the area of technical cybernetics and artificial intelligence. He graduated at PennState University in the USA in the field of transportation planning. Since 2003, he has been working at the Faculty of Transportation Sciences (CTU), Department of Applied Mathematics. He became a full professor in the year 2017 and, in the year 2019, the head of the department. His professional interest is in diverse fields, including, among others, system theory, intelligent transportation systems, smart cities, mathematical modelling, data collection and analysis, or artificial intelligence. In the field of Smart Cities, he is working on simulation and modelling, travel behavior research (incl. the so-called activity-based approach), system theory and multi-agent systems.
