**About the Editor**

## **Josip Lorincz**

Josip Lorincz received a B.Sc. (M.S. equivalent) and a Ph.D. degree in telecommunications engineering and computer science from the University of Split, Croatia, in 2002 and 2010, respectively. In 2003, he joined the Faculty of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and naval architecture, at the University of Split, Croatia, where he currently works as an associate professor. In the academic year 2009/2010, he was a visiting researcher at the Department of Electronics, informatics, and bioengineering of the Politecnico di Milano, Italy. As a project leader or researcher, he participated in more than thirty scientific and professional projects funded by the EU, public or private sector. He is the founder and chair of the Symposium on Green Networking and Computing, organized in the frame of the International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM). He also serves as the technical program committee member for many international scientific conferences and as a reviewer for top scientific journals. He was a guest editor in different scientific journals and an evaluator of international scientific projects. His current research interests include energy-efficient wireless and wired networks, optimization in telecommunications, advanced design, management and analyses of sensor networks, and evolution of routing protocols. He has authored more than 60 research papers published in different scientific conferences and journals. He is a senior IEEE member, senior ACM member, associate member of the Croatian Academy of Engineering, and the first president of the Croatian ACM chapter. Since 2004, he has owned Cisco CCNA, CCAI, and BCMSN certificates. In 2012, he received an award for scientific work from his home institution, FESB, and in 2013, he was awarded as an outstanding young researcher by the Croatian Academy of Engineering. In 2023, from his home University of Split, he received a science award for present achievements in science.
