Hugo M. Montesinos-Yufa is Professor of the Mathematical Modeling Department at Universidad Simón Bolívar (USB) and Professor of the Center of Finance at Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración (IESA), both in Caracas, Venezuela. He has served as Director of the Center for Statistics and Mathematical Software at USB. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering with concentration in Statistics. His email address is hugomoises@​gmail.com.