Guillermo Payá-Vayá received the Ing. degree from the School of Telecommunications Engineering, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain, in 2001, and the Ph.D. degree from the Department of Architecture and Systems, Institute of Microelectronic Systems, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany, in 2011. From 2001 to 2004, he was a member of the Research Group of Digital System Design, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, where he was involved in VLSI dedicated architecture design of signal and image processing algorithms using pipelining, retiming, and parallel processing techniques. In 2004, he joined the Department of Architecture and Systems, Institute of Microelectronic Systems, Leibniz Universität Hannover, where he is currently a Junior Professor.