[Iefac.list] Reminder: 2010 IIE Annual Conference: Call for Papers, Presentations and Session Organizers

[Nagi Gebraeel]

Dear Colleagues:
This email is to inform you that the call for papers, presentation and 
session organizers is still active and your participation is greatly 
encouraged.  This years IERC will be held in Cancún, Mexico.  We believe 
this would be a great chance to visit, share research findings, and 
enjoy Cancún, Mexico all at the same time.

Call for Papers, Presentations and Session Organizers

Quality Control and Reliability Engineering (QCRE) Track
IERC 2010 Annual Conference June 5 - 9
Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach Hotel, Cancún, Mexico  

The QCRE Division in IIE is planning to sponsor a cluster of sessions in 
the general quality control and reliability engineering research area.  
The interested topics will include, but are not limited to, applied 
statistics, quality control, distributed sensing and data analysis, 
reliability modeling and analysis, maintenance planning, process 
control, and decision making, etc.

On behalf of the Organizing Committee of QCRE Track of IERC2010, we 
would like to invite you to organize sessions or submit 
papers/presentation in your area of expertise in the quality and 
reliability research area.  For the session organizer, please keep in 
mind that you need to invite 3~4 speakers in your sessions. Each session 
takes 75 minutes.

For each of these sessions the Speaker has two options:
1) Submit a full length paper to the conference proceedings. The paper 
format requirement will be come out at the conference web site 
http://www.iienet2.org/annual2/default.aspx . Authors in this option 
will give high priority status for acceptance, and can compete in the 
Best Paper Award competition during the conference.
2) Abstract & Presentation only.

The Important due dates for the abstract/paper submission are:

Abstract submissions: November 20
Notification: December 20
Submission of papers (optional): January 30, 2010
Notification of acceptance/declines of papers: March 15
Final paper due: March 30, 2010
Presenting author registration due: April 2, 2010

We look forward to making a great QCRE track and seeing you in IERC 2010

Nagi Gebraeel
Assistant Professor
H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, GA, 30313
Tel: 404 894-0054
Fax: 404 385-6178
Email: nagi at gatech.edu

Jose Emmanuel Ramirez-Marquez
Assistant Professor
http://personal.stevens.edu/~jmarquez
System Development & Maturity Lab
http://www.systemreadinesslevel.com
School of Systems & Enterprises
Stevens Institute of Technology
Castle Point on Hudson
Hoboken N.J. 07030
Tel: +1-201-216-8003
Fax:+1-201-216-5080