PeerJ Computer Science

Academic Editors

The following people constitute the Editorial Board of Academic Editors for PeerJ Computer Science. These active academics are the Editors who seek peer reviewers, evaluate their responses, and make editorial decisions on each submission to the journal. Learn more about becoming an Editor.

Journal Factsheet
A one-page PDF to help when considering journal options with co-authors
Download Factsheet
I told my colleagues that PeerJ is a journal where they need to publish if they want their paper to be published quickly and with the strict peer review expected from a good journal.
Sohath Vanegas,
PeerJ Author
View author feedback

Feng Xia

I work in artificial intelligence (AI), digital health, and systems engineering, with particular interest in graph learning, brain science, and robotics.

Artificial Intelligence Brain-Computer Interface Data Mining & Machine Learning Neural Networks Robotics Social Computing

Leandros Maglaras

Dr. Leandros A. Maglaras is a professor of cybersecurity in the School of Computing at Edinburgh Napier University. From September 2017 to November 2019, he was the Director of the National Cyber Security Authority of Greece. He obtained a B.Sc. (M.Sc. equivalent) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 1998, M.Sc. in Industrial Production and Management from the University of Thessaly in 2004, and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Thessaly, in 2008 and 2014 respectively. In 2018 he was awarded a Ph.D. in Intrusion Detection in SCADA systems from the University of Huddersfield He is featured in Stanford University's list of the world’s Top 2% scientists. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and is an author of more than 200 papers in scientific magazines and conferences

Cryptography Security & Privacy

Varun Gupta

Varun Gupta received his Doctorate (cum laude) in Organizational Engineering, Doctorate (International/European Doctorate, Cum Lade) in Economics and Business Management, as well as in Computer Science and Engineering. He also earned his MBA (General), Máster en Dirección Internacional de Empresas, Master of Technology (By Research) in Computer Science & Engineering, and Bachelor of Technology (Hons.) in Computer Science & Engineering.
He is a Professor of Digital Innovation and Head of the Multidisciplinary Research Centre for Innovations in SMEs (MrciS) at Gisma University of Applied Sciences, Potsdam, Germany. Previously, he was associated with University of Toronto (Canada), Leicester University (United Kingdom), Universidad de Alcalá (Spain), Software Engineering Research Group (SERG), Lund University (Sweden), Sapienza Università di Roma (Italy), Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy), University of South-Eastern Norway (Norway), Poznań University of Technology (Poland), Uniwersytet Szczeciński (Poland).
Prof. Gupta is an Associate Editor of IEEE Access (an SCIE Indexed publication of IEEE), PeerJ Computer Science (an SCIE-indexed publication of PeerJ), PLOS One (an SCIE-indexed publication of PLOS), International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering & Technology (Scopus-indexed publication of Inderscience Publishers), IEEE Software blog, and Journal of Cases on Information Technology (ESCI & Scopus Indexed publication of IGI Global), and is a former editorial team member of the British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET) (an SCIE indexed publication of Wiley). Prof. Gupta has worked on multiple projects that have been supported by various agencies such as the European Union and the Spanish National Programme. His area of interest is evidence-based software engineering, innovation management, Digital Transformations and Innovation, Technology Adoptions in SMEs, entrepreneurship, and international business management.

Computer Education Emerging Technologies Human-Computer Interaction Programming Languages Science Policy Software Engineering

Catherine E Myers

Dr. Myers joined the Neurobehavioral Research Lab at VA NJHCS in 2009 and joined NJMS as a Professor in 2011. Her research interests focus on understanding the brain substrates of learning and memory, using techniques including computational neuroscience and human experimental neuropsychology.

She has authored and co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles and several books including the undergraduate-level textbook “Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior.”

Adaptive & Self-Organizing Systems Cognitive Disorders Computational Biology Computational Science Neuroscience Psychiatry & Psychology

Luciano Fadiga

M.D., Ph.D. He has a deep knowledge of and experience in electrophysiology in monkeys (single neurons recordings) and humans (transcranial magnetic stimulation, study of spinal excitability and brain imaging). His current research include the study of the relationships between action and language and the realization of brain-computer interfaces specifically designed for human use.

Cognitive Disorders Human-Computer Interaction Neuroscience

Massimiliano Zanin

Principal Researcher at Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC), Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

My interest is mainly focus on the application of modelling tools (and especially complex networks theory and data mining) to a wide range of problems, from the air transport to the interactions within cells.

Adaptive & Self-Organizing Systems Bioinformatics Biophysics Computational Biology Computational Science Data Mining & Machine Learning Data Science Network Science & Online Social Networks Statistics

Nageswara Rao Moparthi

Dr. M. Nageswara Rao is a Professor within the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, K L University, India. He has over 19 years of experience in the S/W industry and academia. Dr. M. Nageswara Rao has published over 20 articles in reputed international journals, written 2 books and filed 2 Indian patents. He is a reviewer for a number of SCI/SCIE journals, including IEEE Access and Journal of Big Data(JBD) Journal of Database Management, Cluster Computing , NHIB and Information Sciences; and Scopus journals, such as IJAIP, IJDS, CIT and IJECE. Dr. M. Nageswara Rao is also an associate TPC member for the following International conferences: ICACII-2019-Springer (India), ICCET-2020-IEEE/WOS (New Zealand), ITIoT/ICCCS 2020-Shanghai (China), JCICE-Sydney (Australia), BDET-2020-ACM Digital Library (Singapore) and ICCMA 2019-IEEE (TU Delft, Netherlands).

Dr. M. Nageswara Rao's research areas are listed below:

1.Data Mining
2. Data Analytics
3.Machine Learning
4. Software Engineering
5. Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Computer Networks & Communications Data Mining & Machine Learning Data Science Databases Internet of Things Software Engineering

Yu-Dong Zhang

From 2010 to 2012, Dr. Yudong (Eugene) Zhang worked at Columbia University as a postdoc. From 2012 to 2013, he worked as an assistant research scientist at Columbia University and New York State Psychiatric Institute. From 2013 to 2017, he is a full professor and doctoral advisor at School of Computer Science and Technology at Nanjing Normal University. He also serves as the academic leader of the“Jiangsu key laboratory of 3D printing equipment and manufacturing”. At present, he is a Professor in Knowledge Discovery and Machine Learning, in Department of Informatics, University of Leicester, United Kingdom. His research interests focus on computer-aided medical diagnosis and biomedical image processing.

Algorithms & Analysis of Algorithms Artificial Intelligence Bioengineering Bioinformatics Biotechnology Computational Science Computer Vision Data Mining & Machine Learning Emerging Technologies Multimedia Neuroscience Optimization Theory & Computation Psychiatry & Psychology Radiology & Medical Imaging Robotics Statistics

Siddhartha Bhattacharyya

Dr. Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Christ University, Bangalore. He is a co-author of 5 books and the co-editor of 60 books and has more than 300 research publications in international journals and conference proceedings to his credit. He has got two PCTs to his credit. He has been a member of the organizing and technical program committees of several national and international conferences.

His research interests include hybrid intelligence, pattern recognition, multimedia data processing, social networks and quantum computing.

Adaptive & Self-Organizing Systems Artificial Intelligence Brain-Computer Interface Computer Education Computer Vision Data Mining & Machine Learning Data Science Human-Computer Interaction Optimization Theory & Computation Quantum Computing Social Computing

Tzung-Pei Hong

Tzung-Pei Hong received his Ph.D. degree in computer science and information engineering from National Chiao-Tung University in Taiwan in 1992. He was an associate professor in Chung-Hua Polytechnic Institute and in I-Shou University. He served as the director of library and computer center, the dean of academic affairs, the vice president, and is currently a distinguished professor at the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering in National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Data Mining & Machine Learning

Ka-Chun Wong

BEng MPhil CUHK, PhD Toronto

Bioinformatics Computational Biology Computational Science Data Mining & Machine Learning Data Science Optimization Theory & Computation

Daniel S. Katz

Dan's interest is in the development and use of advanced cyberinfrastructure to solve challenging problems at multiple scales. His technical research interests are in applications, algorithms, fault tolerance, and programming in parallel and distributed computing, including HPC, Grid, Cloud, etc. He is also interested in policy issues, including citation and credit mechanisms and practices associated with software and data, organization and community practices for collaboration, and career paths for computing researchers.

Computational Science Distributed & Parallel Computing Science Policy Scientific Computing & Simulation