Silviu-Iulian Niculescu is senior researcher at CNRS at the Laboratory of Signals and Systems (L2S), CNRS-Supelec, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. In 2006 he joined the L2S, which he has headed since January 2010. He is the coauthor of more than 400 book chapters, journal papers, and communications in international conferences, has coauthored five books, and is coeditor of six multiauthor volumes.