Russell Lloyd is a Senior Lecturer at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration (USA). His primary responsibility is teaching students introductory and advanced quantitative methods, including forecasting with neural networks. Dr. Lloyd also performs statistical consulting for colleagues and graduate students in and outside of the school as well as for private parties. His work with colleagues has resulted in many publications in refereed scholarly journals. Dr. Lloyd has worked at Cornell University for virtually all of his professional life, including stints in the Center for Learning and Teaching, the Department of Mathematics, the Biometrics Department, the Department of Biological Statistics and Computational Biology, and, for the last four years, the Hotel School. His current research interests include structural equation modeling and applications of neural networks. Dr. Lloyd received his PhD from Cornell University and his MS and BS from Pennsylvania State University. He can be reached at rcl2 at cornell.edu.