Department of Industrial Engineering
4207 Bell Engineering Center
1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: (479) 575-3156
Fax: (479) 575-8431
Liao Named to White Endowed Chair
Haitao Liao was recently named the John and Mary Lib White Endowed Systems Integration
Chair in the Industrial Engineering Department at the University of Arkansas.
Liao was the recipient of the 2017 Alan O. Plait Award for Tutorial Excellence awarded
at the 2018 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS), the 2017 IISE
William A.J. Golomski Best Paper Award, and was the 2017 recipient of the PHM-Harbin
Best Paper Award. He has published 61 journal articles, 5 book chapters, and 50 conference
papers.
His research interests include reliability models, applied statistics, maintenance
and service logistics, prognostics, probabilistic risk assessment, and analytics of
sensor data. His research has been sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Department
of Energy, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and various
industry partners.
The findings of his group have been published in IISE Transactions, European Journal of Operational Research, Naval Research Logistics, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, The Engineering Economist, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Annals of Operations Research and others.
Liao currently serves as an Associate Editor for IISE Transactions on Quality and Reliability Engineering and as Chair of Graduate Studies for the Department of Industrial Engineering.