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<div>Below is the second quarterly update of the review time statistics of the original submissions to <i>IISE Transactions</i>: from the submission date to the 1st decision.</div>
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<span style="font-size:large">IISE Transactions, Volume 57, Issue 9 (2025)</span></h1>
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<div><b><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Focus Issue on </span>Data Science, Quality & Reliability (DSQR)</b></div>
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<li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Zou, Q., Li, J., Ding, D., & Tsung, F. (2024). Process monitoring for covariance matrices with latent structures. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE
Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1015–1026. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2374089&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416090398%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BK0KlbnQPdVc8l%2BPnUkj7ZMEHWWroMC5rN8oiZUrz18%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2374089" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2374089</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Wang, X., Wang, Y., Yang, J., & Chen, Y. (2024). Smartformer: An intelligent transformer compression framework for time-series modeling. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE
Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1027–1040. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2376645&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416099842%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9g9BEsMjkKMUFr0vrLWnGxj2oi0lv9I%2FaXSB1trH3Gs%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2376645" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2376645</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Biehler, M., Li, J., & Shi, J. (2024). FUSION3D: Multimodal data fusion for 3D shape reconstruction: A soft-sensing approach. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE
Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1041–1055. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2376650&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416109423%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=h3vebbxhEuWlwdBuwnXdxgNURgpxyndGcNRWuJjm6t4%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2376650" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2376650</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Li, Y., Du, J., Jiang, W., & Tsung, F. (2024). MFRL-BI: Design of a model-free reinforcement learning process control scheme by using Bayesian inference. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE
Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1056–1070. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2384965&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416119039%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FkM3VRe%2BDxRyad3S8VYUOTXB0s1Sa6n5SoDjzAMtj2Q%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2384965" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2384965</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Xu, A., Fang, G., Zhuang, L., & Gu, C. (2024). A multivariate student-</span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">t</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"> process
model for dependent tail-weighted degradation data. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1071–1087. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2389538&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416128515%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ERaOVJTK5yHppKc5FjTpcJKNTJeJ09N%2B%2Be8OJhvZiY0%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2389538" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2389538</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Wang, K., & Song, Z. (2024). High-dimensional categorical process monitoring: A data mining approach. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE
Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1088–1104. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2399653&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416139690%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=UgrJtbePTNVbAe7bQqRUfvIZRNpw3frhj4HBvjgWItA%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2399653" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2399653</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Li, D., & Wang, K. (2024). A partial domain generalization method for modeling multiple multistage manufacturing processes. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE
Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1105–1120. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2405089&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416149676%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1e3e32uGwGO9%2FZDchyz%2FrYa6k1mBdpMknEJEsAZcluY%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2405089" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2405089</a></span></li><li><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">An, D., & Lee, D. J. (2024). Optimal condition-based maintenance policy considering nested conditional value-at-risk and operational availability: A case study on semiconductor manufacturing
equipment. </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">IISE Transactions</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">, </span><i style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">57</i><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">(9),
1121–1132. <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1080%2F24725854.2024.2410334&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailman.clemson.edu%7Ca421ce77fd42451cb5a308ddb9aefcac%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638870883416159329%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Q1x3MBFWFxyrjccwomteUYuI2UOsUSftyuMZxRxe%2FW8%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2410334" target="_blank" style="">https://doi.org/10.1080/24725854.2024.2410334</a></span></li></ol>
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