Foreword

It is indeed a pleasure to write the foreword for this volume of the Proceedings of the European Decision Sciences Institute (EDSI) 2013 Annual Conference. The meeting was a cultural, social, and academic feast of engaging presentations and stimulating discussions. The conference started with a tour of the magnificent Hungarian parliament building and a session in the Senate chambers. The audience for this opening session was seated in the seats of the Hungarian Senate arrayed around the dais from which the plenary papers were presented. Looking down from high upon the dais, it must have been as close to a royal experience as plenary speakers had ever had (see Figure 1). By providing a sense of history, majesty, and solemnity, the opening ...

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