We would like to express our deepest gratitude and thanks to all
Authors and Presenters who have enriched this conference with their
invaluable knowledge and exceptional research works.

We would also like to express our sincerest thanks to the Conference
Committees, Reviewers, Distinguished Speakers and Volunteers.
Without your contributions, dedication and hard work, this conference
would not have been possible.

We hope this conference served as a platform for establishing
valuable connections and fruitful collaborations for all participants that
will extend beyond this event.

Conference Organizer

The conference is organized and sponsored by
       International Society of Science and Applied Technologies (ISSAT)

    In cooperation with
          The Korean Reliability Society (KORAS)
          Reliability Engineering Association of Japan (REAJ)

ISSAT RQD conference is a major international conference event in the fields of reliability, risk assessment, quality in designs and statistics. For more than a quarter of a century, ISSAT RQD conference has brought together internationally renowned scholars, professors and researchers as well as scientists, engineers, practitioners, professionals and students worldwide to share, discuss and advance their research findings. The presented papers as well as keynote addresses were of high quality. ISSAT RQD conference has been greatly beneficial to its participants for their research and a starting place for many new collaborative works.

ISSAT RQD Conference Proceedings from year 2005 and onward are and will be indexed in Elsevier Scopus.

ISSAT RQD Conference Proceedings from year 2002 - 2016 are covered in the Thomson Reuters Web of Science Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI)

Conference Proceedings will be submitted for indexing in Google Scholar.

Two outstanding papers presented at the conference will be chosen for the ISSAT Best Paper and Best Student Paper Awards. Student must be first author and presenter at the conference to quality.