J. Humberto Pérez-Cruz was born in Mexico. He received a Diploma degree in Electronic Engineering from the Oaxaca Institute of Technology, Mexico, in 1999; an M.S. degree in Electronics Engineering from the Toluca Institute of Technology, Mexico, in 2004; and a Ph.D. degree in automatic control from CINVESTAV, in 2008. He is currently a full-time Professor with the Instituto Politécnico Nacional and a member of the National System of Researchers (SNI) Level I, National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT). He has published 28 papers in international journals, 2 chapters of international books, and 14 papers in international conferences. His research interests include adaptive control, chaotic systems, artificial neural networks, system modeling and identification, and finance.