Tony Cox is Professor of Business Analytics at the University of Colorado and President of Cox Associates, a Denver-based applied research company specializing in health, safety, and environmental risk analysis; epidemiology; policy analytics; data science; artificial intelligence; and operations research. Dr. Cox is Editor-in-Chief of Risk Analysis: An International Journal. He is Area Editor for Real World Applications for the Journal of Heuristics, and is on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems. He has authored and co-authored over 200 journal articles and book chapters on these fields. His most recent books are Causal Analytics for Risk Analysis (Springer, 2018), Breakthroughs in Decision Science and Risk Analysis (Wiley, 2015), Improving Risk Analysis (Springer, 2013), and the Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science (Wiley, 2011), which Dr. Cox co-edited. He has over a dozen U.S. patents on applications of artificial intelligence, signal processing, statistics and operations research in telecommunications. His current research interests include computational statistical methods for causal inference in public health risk analysis, data-mining, and advanced analytics for risk management, business, and public policy applications.