Dr. Hoang Pham is a Distinguished Professor and the former Chairman of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rutgers University, New Jersey. He is the author or coauthor of 6 books including Statistical Reliability Engineering (2022, Springer), and has published over 210 journal articles and 100 conference papers. He has edited 17 books, including the Springer Handbook of Engineering Statistics, 2nd edition (2023) and the Handbook of Reliability Engineering (2003, Springer). He is the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering and the Editor of the Springer Series in Reliability Engineering (with more than 100 volumes). His numerous awards include the 2009 IEEE Reliability Society Engineer of the Year Award. Dr. Pham is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Institude of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE), and Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA).