Algirdas Baskys received the Ph.D. degree in electronics and electrical engineering from the Lithuanian Council of Science, Vilnius, Lithuania, in 1993. He is currently a Professor and the Head of the Computer Science and Communications Technologies Department, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius. He is also a Senior Research Associate with the Department of Functional Materials and Electronics, Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, Vilnius. He has authored or coauthored 170 scientific publications. His current research interests include power electronics, control methods and controllers, embedded systems, and measurement techniques.