Bapi Dutta was born in Kolkata, India. He received the M.Sc. degree in Industrial Mathematics and Informatics from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, in 2010, and the Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patna, India, in 2017. Subsequently, he held a Research Fellow position at The Logistics Institute–Asia Pacific, National University of Singapore, Singapore, from 2017 to 2022. From 2022 to 2024, he was a Distinguished Personal Investigator under the María Zambrano Grant for the Attraction of International Talent at the University of Jaén, Jaén, Spain. He is currently a Ramón y Cajal Researcher in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Jaén. His research interests include computational intelligence, simulation, and operations research.