Biography
Prof. Timo Mantere
Prof. Timo Mantere
University of Vaasa, Finland
Biography: 
Timo Mantere is a professor of embedded systems and the head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Vaasa. His research interests are evolutionary algorithms, signal processing, machine vision, optimisation and simulation. He wrote his PhD thesis on software testing and wrote several papers on the abovementioned topics. He is also an electrical engineer and was a fixed-term professor of automation systems at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation.