Professor Dr. Dimiter Velev is with the Department of Informatics at the University of National and World Economy (UNWE), Sofia, Bulgaria, https://www.unwe.bg/en/. Dimiter Velev is the Director of the Science Research Center for Disaster Risk Reduction at UNWE. He holds a M.Sc. degree in Electro-Engineering from the Sofia Technical University, Bulgaria and a Ph.D. degree in Computer systems, Complexes, Systems and Networks from the Pukhov Institute for Modelling in Energy Engineering at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Prof. Velev is a member of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), http://ifip.org/, in which he is the Chair of Technical Committee 5 (TC5) – Information Technology Applications. Prof. Velev is also the chair of the IFIP Domain Committee on Quantum Computing. Prof. Velev’s main areas of academic and R&D interest are Information Technology, Integrated Information Systems for Disaster Management, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Virtaul Reality, Quantum Computing. He is a regular chair and a keynote speaker of conferences in Asia and Europe and a reviewer of many scientific publications in journals and conferences. He has published more than 220 ICT-related papers.