Topics of Interest Big Data Cloud Computing Concurrent Engineering and Design Data Collection and Analysis Data Computing Data Mining and Analytics Design Issues in Manufacturing Engineering Design Optimization Experimental Design for Quality Control Fault Tolerance Human Factors and Reliability Life Testing Maintainability and Availability Methodologies for Quality Control Modeling Analysis and Simulation Network Reliability Optimization Parallel and Distributed Computing Performance Analysis Process Control and Management Quality Assurance and Cost Issues Quality Engineering Quality Planning and Measurements Reliability Reliability Modeling and Testing Risk Assessment Modeling Robust Design Safety-Critical and High Assurance Systems Service Sciences Software and Algorithms Software Reliability and Testing Statistical Approaches in Reliability Survival Data Analysis Total Quality Management Techniques