IEEE Press is led by a volunteer community comprised of the IEEE Press Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Press Editorial Board, IEEE Press Series Editors, and the IEEE Press Society Liaison.
Jón Atli Benediktsson
University of Iceland, Reykjavik
Current term as Editor-in-Chief: 2026-2027
Jon Atli Benediktsson received the Cand.Sci. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Iceland, Reykjavik, in 1984, and the M.S.E.E. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, in 1987 and 1990, respectively. Since 1991 Dr. Benediktsson has been with the University of Iceland and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering since 1996. He was the President and Rector of the University of Iceland 2015-2025 and President of Aurora Universities 2020-2024.
Dr. Benediktsson has been on the Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited Researchers since 2018. His research interests are in remote sensing, biomedical analysis of signals, pattern recognition, image processing, and signal processing, and he has published extensively in those fields. Dr. Benediktsson is International Member of National Academy of Engineering, Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of SPIE, member of Academy Europe, SigmaXi and Tau Beta Pi. He was granted the IEEE Third Millennium Medal (2000) and received the Outstanding Service Award from the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (2007). Dr. Benediktsson was co-recipient of the 2012 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing Paper Award and in 2013 and 2024 he was corecipient of the IEEE GRSS Highest Impact Paper Award.
The IEEE Press Editor-in-Chief is responsible for overseeing the editorial board and chairing annual board meetings. The Editor-in-Chief works with IEEE Press staff, Wiley staff and members of the IEEE Press Editorial Board to identify potential book projects and is the final authority on acceptance or rejection of manuscripts. The Editor-in-Chief also represents the IEEE Press Editorial Board on the IEEE Publication Services and Products Board (PSPB).
Massoud Amin
University of Minnesota,
USA
Adam Drobot
OpenTechWorks Inc., USA
James Duncan
Yale University,
USA
Hugo Enrique Hernandez Figueroa
State University of Campinas,
Brazil
Ekram Hossain
University of Manitoba,
Canada
James Lyke
Air Force Research Laboratory’s Center for Rapid Innovation, USA
Joydeep Mitra
Michigan State University,
USA
Desineni “Subbaram” Naidu
University of Minnesota-Duluth, USA
Hugo Proenca
University of Beira Interior, Portugal
Yi Qian
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Tony Quek
Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
Behzad Razavi
University of California Los Angeles, USA
Tom Robertazzi
Stony Brook University, USA
Brian Johnson
University of Idaho,
USA
Albert Wang
University of California-Riverside, USA
Patrick Chik Yue
HKUST
Hong Kong SAR
Our Series Editors find authors who will advance scholarly research and publish these works in their field of expertise.
Our society liaisons identify qualified authors from their society and ensure their society is well represented in the publishing world.