Dr. Jacques Zuber graduated in 1993 from the `Institute of Mathematics' at the `Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne' (EPFL) in Switzerland with a Master's degree in Applied Statistics (`MSc in Mathematics'). In 1999 he received, under the supervision of Professor P. E. Nuesch, a PhD degree in Statistics (`Doctor in Science EPF'). He was an `Honorary Research Fellow' in La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia from 1999 to 2000. Back in Switzerland, he worked as a consultant in applied statistics at AICOS Technologies in Basel, Switzerland. He is lecturer in applied statistics at the `University of Neuchâtel', where he teaches data mining and big data analytics. In addition, Dr. Jacques Zuber is external senior consultant in applied statistics at Statoo Consulting in Bern, Switzerland and Data Science Teacher at the `University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland' (`Haute Ecole d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud', HEIG-VD) in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland.