Quality Engineering (the Journal) is organizing a special issue dedicated to the research advancement in the field of Reliability Engineering to be published in the fall of 2023. This is the fourth time that the Journal is organizing a special issue on Reliability Engineering. The previous special issues were published in the July issues of 2015, 2017, and 2019, which included a collection of inspiring, impactful, and high-quality reliability papers. Following the past success, the Journal is calling for papers to be considered for another special issue in Reliability Engineering. Your paper may address, but is not limited to, the following topics pertinent to Reliability, Maintainability, and Risk:
Reliability Modeling
Lifetime Data Analysis
Degradation Data Analysis
Accelerated Life Testing
Accelerated Degradation Testing
Design of Experiments for Reliability Improvement
System Reliability Modeling and Analysis
Prognostics and Health Management
Repairable System Analysis
Reliability Growth Modeling
Big Data and IoT Applications
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Applications
Maintenance Models and Methodologies
Risk Analysis of Complex System
Reliability-based System Design and Optimization
Software Reliability
This special issue particularly welcomes manuscripts that offer practical solutions to real-world engineering problems. To be considered for this special issue, please submit your manuscript through the Journal’s online submission system (https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/lqen) by January 31, 2023, and choose “Reliability Engineering Special Issue 2023” at Step 5: Details & Comments. All submissions will be peer reviewed and accepted papers will be put on an expedited publication process.
Guest Editors:
• Rong Pan, Arizona State University, Email: rong.pan@asu.edu
• Nathaniel Stevens, University of Waterloo, Email: nstevens@uwaterloo.ca
• Lu Lu, University of South Florida, Email: lulu1@usf.edu
Important Dates:
• January 31, 2023: Paper submission deadline
• August 30, 2023: Final decision on paper acceptance
• October 2023: Expected publication date of the special issue
