Research in areas such as biometrics.- character recognition.- classification clustering ensembles.- multi-classifiers.- data mining and big data.- feature extraction, discretization and selection.- fuzzy logic and fuzzy image processing.- gesture recognition, hybrid methods.- image description and registration.- image enhancement, restoration and segmentation.- image understanding.- image fusion.- information theory.- intelligent systems.- machine vision.- neural network architectures.- object recognition.- pattern recognition applications.- sensors and sensor fusion.- soft computing techniques.- statistical methods.- syntactical methods.- deep learning.- ransfer learning.- natural language processing.