Dr. Khalid Saeed is a full Professor of Computer Science at Bialystok University of Technology and a half-time visiting professor at Universidad de La Costa, Barranquilla, Colombia. He was with Warsaw University of Technology in 2014-2019 and with AGH Krakow in 2008-2014. He received his BSc Degree from Baghdad University in 1976, MSc and PhD (distinguished) Degrees from Wroclaw University of Technology in Poland in 1978 and 1981, respectively. He received his DSc Degree (Habilitation) in Computer Science from the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw in 2007. He was nominated by the President of Poland for the title of Professor
in 2014. He has published more than 250 publications including about 120 journal papers and book chapters, about 100 peer reviewed conference papers, edited 50 books, journals and Conference Proceedings, written 13 text and reference books (h-index 19 in WoS and 15 in SCOPUS base). He supervised more than 15 PhD and 150 MSc theses. He gave more than 50 invited lectures and keynotes in different universities in Europe, China, India, South Korea, Serbia, Germany, Japan, and Canada, on biometric image processing and analysis. He received more than 30 academic awards. He is also a member of more than 15 editorial boards of international journals and conferences. He was selected as the IEEE Distinguished Speaker, from 2011 to 2016. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Biometrics with Inderscience Publishers.