Special Sections for International Journal
of Performability Engineering


Special Section on Modern Software Practices


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  • Guest Editors:

  • Publication:
  • October 30, 2021
  • Open
  • Professor Lance Fiondella
    Professor Vidhyashree Nagaraju
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Performance Engineering of Artificial Intelligent Systems


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  • Publication:
  • August 1, 2021
  • Open
  • Professor Seonah Lee
  • Professor Kyoung Hoon Kim
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Operational Reliability and In-Service Performability of Electrical and Electronic Systems


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  • Publication:
  • July 31, 2021
  • Open
  • Professor Ram M. Narayanan
    Professor Junhua Ding
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Machine Learning and Evolutionary Computation in Software Testing


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  • Publication:
  • June 1, 2021
  • Open
  • Professor Manuel Núñez
    Professor Juan Boubeta-Puig
    Professor Gregorio Díaz
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Deep Learning Applications for Cyber-Physical Systems


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  • Publication:
  • April 30, 2021
  • Open
  • Professor Swarnalatha P
    Professor Prabu S
    Professor Anantharajah Kaneswaran
    Professor Sureshkumar N
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Prognostics and Health Management


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  • Publication:
  • December 31, 2020
  • Closed
  • Professor Shaohui Zhang
    Dr. Dong Wang
    Professor Juchuan Dai
    Dr. Vladimir Stojanovic
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Smart Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities


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  • Publication:
  • November 30, 2020
  • Closed
  • Professor Ramanathan L
    Professor Rajeshkannan R
    Professor Joan Lu
  • (TBA)

Special Section on Human and Social Aspects of Software Quality


  • Submission Deadline:
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  • Publication:
  • June 15, 2020
  • Closed
  • Professor Ziyuan Wang
    Dr. Lin Chen
  • October 2020 (expected)

Special Section on Creative Computing and Performability


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  • Publication:
  • April 15, 2020
  • Closed
  • Professor Hongji Yang
    Professor Hong Zhu
    Professor Jianhua Ma
  • September 2020 (expected)

Special Section on Dependable Systems & Applications


  • Submission Deadline:
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  • Publication:
  • November 15, 2019
  • Closed
  • Professor Franz Wotawa
    Professor Yun Lin
    Professor Jian Dong
  • February 2020

Special Section on System and Software Reliability


  • Submission Deadline:
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  • Publication:
  • July 15, 2019
  • Closed
  • Professor Yuanshun Dai
    Professor Junhua Ding
  • November 2019

Special Section on Soft Computing Techniques for Reliability Prediction


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  • Publication:
  • May 15, 2019
  • Closed
  • Professor Erik Maehle
    Professor Norbert Stoll
    Professor Chao-Hsien Chu
  • December 2019

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