Dr. Haitao Liao and Dr. Ed Pohl from Industrial Engineering of University of Arkansas received prestigious recognition at the 2025 Reliability and Maintainability Symposium held Jan. 27-30 in Miramar Beach, Florida.

The winner of the 2024 Thomas L. Fagan Jr. Reliability and Maintainability Symposium First Place Student Paper Award was announced at the conference after a year-long evaluation process. Cesar Ruiz, along with co-presenter Farid Hashemian, a doctoral student, and Haitao Liao, professor, received the award. Their paper titled "Reliability Prediction via Accelerated Testing with Imperfectly Controlled Conditions" was published in the 2024 RAMS Proceedings.

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Industrial Engineering Faculty and Students Honored at Conference | University of Arkansas

“Unsupervised Anomaly Detection in Electric Power Networks Using Multi-Layer Auto-Encoders”, co-authored by Phat Huynh, Gurmeet Singh, Om Prakash Yadav, Chau Le, and Trung Le has been recognized with the IISE QCRE Division William A. Golomski Award. The paper was selected among the top peer-reviewed papers of IISE members at RAMS 2024 and presented at the RAMS 2025 conference.

Our publication: IEEE Xplore  Unsupervised Anomaly Detection in Electric Power Networks Using Multi-Layer Auto-Encoders | IEEE Conference Publication | IEEE Xplore or https://lnkd.in/e8gJ9QY3
IISE Award information: QCRE Golomski Award or https://lnkd.in/euTDG7bP

The IISE Quality Control and Reliability Engineering (QCRE) Division William A. Golomski Award recognizes the outstanding paper in the proceedings at the RAMS, authored/co-authored by a member of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers. Learn more about the past awards

The Thomas L. Fagan RAMS Student Paper Award is given to the best-written and best-presented paper evaluated by the program committee and a special review committee of RAMS 2024.

The Stan Oftshul Award for the best technical paper by an SRE student author/coauthor accepted for presentation at the Annual RAMS 2024

Ying Huang receives Best Paper Award from IICCSTE'23 for paper Weather Impact On Pipeline Temperature Distribution  

Jose Carlos Hernandez, Farid Hashemian, Haitao Liao, and Edward Pohl recieve 2023 Ofsthun Award for the Best Student Paper of the Society  of Reliability Engineers (SRE)

Xiao Liu and Team receive NSF Grant to Build 'Urban Resilience'

Xiao Liu receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Dawei Zhang, Babak Mirzazadeh, and Sharijad Hasan graduate with their Ph.D.s !

Phan Le and Tiffany Meeks graduate with their Bachelors!

Trung Le receives Peltier Innovation in Teaching Award