Bjarne Kjær Ersboll received the M.Sc.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in statistics and image analysis from the Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, in 1983 and 1990, respectively. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics and Mathematical Modeling, Technical University of Denmark. His research interests include applied multivariate statistical analysis of multidimensional digital imagery. He has worked on related problems from many domains: remote sensing, industry, and medical/biological. He has also organized or coorganized many international and national conferences and workshops on these topics