Editors

About the Editor

M. Emre Celebi received his B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering from the Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey) in 2002. He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, TX, USA) in 2003 and 2006, respectively. He is currently a Professor and the Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Central Arkansas. Celebi has actively pursued research in image processing/analysis and data mining with an emphasis on medical image analysis, color image processing, and partitional clustering. He has worked on several projects funded by the US National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health and published over 170 articles in reputable journals and conference proceedings. According to a 2023 study from Stanford University, based on the composite citation index (an indicator of career-long citation impact), Celebi ranked 941 out of 356,955 researchers in Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing, placing him in the top 0.26% of his field. He is a senior member of the IEEE and a fellow of the SPIE.