Deng-Yuan Huang is Professor and Director, Institute of Applied Statistics, and Dean of the College of Management at Fu-Jen Catholic University in Taipei, Taiwan. He is a renowned scholar in multiple decision theory, and has published numerous books and journal articles. Professor Huang has held positions of great honor in the research community of his country. He has also served as a member of the Committee on Statistics and the Committee on the Census of the Directorate General of Budget Accounting and Statistics of Taiwan. Before beginning his doctoral studies under Professor Shanti Gupta, he received the B.S. in mathematics from National Taiwan Normal University and the M.S. in Mathematics from National Taiwan University. Professor Huang is a member of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the Chinese Mathematical Association, and the Chinese Statistical Association. He received his Ph.D. degree in Statistics from Purdue University in 1974.