Organization
Honorary General Co-Chairs:
Kazuyuki Suzuki, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
Takahiro Yamanoi, Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan
General Co-Chairs:
Yi-Kuei Lin, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Hisashi Yamamoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
International Advisory Committee:
N.Balakrishnan, McMaster University, Canada
T.Dohi, Hiroshima University, Japan
S.O.Duffuaa, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
T.N.Goh, National University of Singapore, Singapore
K.C.Kapur, University of Washington, USA
S-Y.Kuo, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
W.Kuo, City University of Hong Kong, China
D.N.P.Murthy, University of Queensland, Australia
T.Nakagawa, Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan
S.Osaki, Nanzan University, Japan
D.-H.Park, Hallym University, Korea
H.Pham, Rutgers University, USA
S.-H.Sheu Providence University in Taichung, Taiwan
K.S.Trivedi, Duke University, USA
M.Xie, City University of Hong Kong, China
W.Y.Yun, Pusan National University, Korea
Steering Committee:
Yi Kuei Lin(Chair), National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Suk Joo Bae, Hanyang University, Korea
Stefanka Chukova, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Li-Rong Cui, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Mohamed E. Ghitany, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Hisashi Yamamoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Ming J. Zuo, University of Alberta, Canada
Program Co-Chairs:
Suk Joo Bae, Hanyang University, Korea
Yasuhiro Tsujimura, Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan
Li-Rong Cui, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Finance Chair:
Koji Shingyochi, Jumonji University, Japan
Publication Chair:
Mingchih Chen, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
Publicity Co-Chairs:
Tetsushi Yuge, National Defense Academy of Japan, Japan
Tomoaki Akiba, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
Local Organizing Committee:
Tetsushi Yuge, National Defense Academy of Japan, Japan
Shin-ichi Ohnishi, Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan
Technical Program Committee:
Tomoaki Akiba, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
Ji Hwan Cha, Ewha Womans University, Korea
In Hong Chang, Chosun University, Korea
Mingchih Chen, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taiwan
Chun-Yuan Cheng, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taiwan
Satoshi Fukumoto, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Yu Hayakawa, Waseda University, Japan
Qingpei Hu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Renyan Jiang, University of Science and Technology, China
Ki Mun Jung, Kyungsung University, Korea
Jongman Kim, Myongji University, Korea
Jong Woon Kim, Korea Railroad Research Institute, Korea
Yongsoo Kim, Kyunggi University, Korea
Mitsuhiro Kimura, Hosei University, Japan
Eui Yong Lee, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
Jae Hak Lim, Hanbat University, Korea
Hiroyuki Okamura, Hiroshima University, Japan
Jeh-Nan Pan, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Jungwon Park, Korea Testing Laboratory, Korea
Cunhua Qian, Nanjing University of Technology, China
Mahmood Shafiee, Cranfield University, United Kingdom
Koji Shingyochi, Jumonji University, Japan
Shey-Huei Sheu, Providence University, Taiwan
Shubin Si, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Koichi Suyama, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan
Nobuyuki Tamura, Hosei University, Japan
Sheng-Tsaing Tseng, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Jinting Wang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Wenbin Wang, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Xiaoyue Wu, National University of Defense Technology, China
Xiao Xiao, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Hidemi Yamachi, Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan
Ruey-Huei Yeh, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
Shinji Yokogawa, Polytechnic University, Japan
Tetsuya Yuge, National Defense Academy, Japan
Xian Zhao, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Conference secretariat & contact:
Xiao Xiao, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Xianda Kong, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Natsumi Takahashi, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Faculty of System Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University,
6-6 Asahigaoka, Hino, Tokyo, 191-0065, JAPAN
Phone: +81 42 585 8674
FAX: +81 42 585 8674
E-mail: APARM2014 [at] aparmnet.org ( Please transform [at] to @ )
Sponsored
Hokkai-Gakuen University, Japan 
Japan World Exposition 1970 Commemorative Fund, Japan 
In cooperation
Reliability Committee, Operations Research Society of China, China 
Industrial Engineering Committee, Chinese Society Optimization, China
Overall Planning and Economical Mathematics, China
The Korean Reliability Society, Korea
The Korea Society for Quality Management, Korea 
Operations Research Society of Japan, Japan 
Reliability Engineering Association of Japan, Japan 
IEICE Technical Committee on Reliability, Japan
Engineering Sciences Society of IEICE, Japan 
IEEE Reliability Society Japan Chapter, Japan 
Japan Industrial Management Association, Japan 
The Japanese Society for Quality Control, Japan 
Chinese Institute of Industrial Engineers, Taiwan 
Production and Operations Management Society, Taiwan Chapter, Taiwan 