Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Espírito Santo (IFES), Brazil;Thiago M. Paixão is an Adjunct Professor at the Federal Institute of Espírito Santo (Ifes), Brazil, where he is a permanent faculty member of the Professional Master's Program in Applied Computing and teaches in the Bachelor's Program in Information Systems. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (2006), an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of São Paulo (2010), and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Federal University of Espírito Santo. During his doctorate, he was a visiting researcher at the École de Technologie Supérieure in Montreal, Canada, under a CAPES-funded doctoral internship. He is affiliated with the research groups LAICSI (Laboratory of Computational Intelligence and Information Systems), from Ifes, and Inova e-Pq, from the University of São Paulo. His research interests span several AI topics, with a primary focus on computer vision and its applications. Since 2024, he has also worked on computer vision for precision livestock farming, developing label-efficient methods for automated animal monitoring, in collaboration with Prof. Isabella Condotta, a researcher at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the AIFARMS project.

Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, Padua, Italy;Leonardo Martin received his B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering in 2022 and his M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering in 2025, both from the University of Padua, Italy, where he is currently a Ph.D. student in Information Engineering with the Electronic Instrumentation and Measurements Group. His research focuses on non-lethal deterrence systems for mitigating wolf–livestock conflict. He also works on measurement and monitoring systems for wildlife management, particularly low-power distributed sensing architectures.