Qiuzhuang Sun

Qiuzhuang Sun

Publications

You can find my articles on my Google Scholar profile.

Selected working papers

(Some titles are “anonymized” for double-blind review. Preprints are available upon request.)

  1. “Maintenance optimization for power systems,” under the 2nd round of major revision in MSOM.
  2. “Operations of bike-sharing systems considering failures,” under the 3rd round review in MSOM.
  3. “Multivariate degradation modeling with multiplicative measurement errors,” under major revision in Journal of Quality Technology.
  4. Xu, H., Jian, X., Zhao, X., Pang, W., Zhang, C., Zhang, Q., …, Sun, Q., and Yu, T., “GraphOmni: A comprehensive and extendable benchmark framework for large language models on graph-theoretic tasks,” available at arXiv.

Operations research and data science

  1. Sun, Q., Hu, J., and Ye, Z.-S. (2025+), “Optimal abort policy for mission-critical systems under imperfect condition monitoring,” Operations Research, to appear.
  2. Liu, W., Sun, Q., Tang, L. C., and Ye, Z.-S. (2025+), “Robust data-driven design of a smart cardiac arrest response system,” Production and Operations Management, to appear.
  3. Xu, J., Sun, Q., Yang, Y., Mo, H., and Dong, D. (2025+), “Online planning of power flows for power systems against bushfire using spatial context,” provisionally accepted by Automatica.
  4. Sun, Q., Chen, P., Wang, X., and Ye, Z.-S. (2023), “Robust condition-based production and maintenance planning for degradation management,” Production and Operations Management, 32(12), 3951-3967.
  5. Xu, J., Sun, Q., Mo, H., and Dong, D. (2022), “Online routing for smart electricity network under hybrid uncertainty,” Automatica, 145, 110538.
  6. Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Hong, Y. (2020), “Statistical modeling of multivariate destructive degradation tests with blocking,” Technometrics, 62(4), 536-548.

Systems engineering and reliability engineering

  1. Yan, B., Sun, Q., Shen, L., and Ma, X. (2025+), “A physical-statistical framework on complex mechanical system fault isolation,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, to appear.
  2. Liu, X., Lee, C. K. M., Huang, J., and Sun, Q. (2025), “Online robust degradation analysis with measurement outlier,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 74, 3509212.
  3. Yan, B., Ma, X., Sun, Q., and Shen, L. (2025+), “Physics-enhanced NMF toward anomaly detection in rotating mechanical systems,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, to appear.
  4. Wang, X., Sun, Q., and Xu, J. (2024), “Simultaneous or sequential? Retail strategy of a durable product and an extended warranty,” IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 8223-8239.
  5. Cui, D., Sun, Q., and Xie, M. (2023), “Robust statistical modeling of heterogeneity for repairable systems using multivariate Gaussian convolution processes,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 72(4), 1493-1506.
  6. He, K., Sun, Q., Xie, M., and Kuo, W. (2023), “Sequential Bayesian planning for accelerated degradation tests considering sensor degradation,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 72(3), 964-974.
  7. Hu, J., Sun, Q., and Ye, Z.-S. (2022), “Replacement and repair optimization for production systems under random production waits,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 71(4), 1488-1500.
  8. Xiao, Y., Ma, D., Yang, Y.-S, Yang, F., Ding, J.-H., Gong, Y., …, Sun, Q., …, Jiang, Y.-Z. (2022), “Comprehensive metabolomic expands precision medicine for triple-negative breast cancer,” Cell Research, 32, 477-490.
  9. Hu, J., Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Zhou, Q. (2021), “Joint modeling of degradation and lifetime data for RUL prediction of deteriorating products,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 62(4), 4521-4531.
  10. Hu, J., Sun, Q., and Ye, Z.-S. (2021), “Condition-based maintenance planning for systems subject to dependent soft and hard failures,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 70(4), 1468-1480.
  11. Hu, J., Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Ling, X. (2021), “Sequential degradation-based burn-in test with multiple periodic inspections,” Frontiers of Engineering Management, 8(4), 519-530.
  12. Liu, X., Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Yildirim, M. (2021), “Optimal multi-type inspection policy for systems with imperfect condition monitoring,” Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 207, 107335.
  13. Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Zhu, X. (2020), “Managing component degradation in series systems for balancing degradation through reallocation and maintenance,” IISE Transactions, 52(7), 797-810.
  14. Yang, L., Sun, Q., and Ye, Z.-S. (2020), “Designing mission abort strategies based on early-warning information: Application to UAV,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 16(1), 277-287.
  15. Zeng, S., Sun, Q., and Lee, P. S. (2020), “A new liquid-cooled microchannel fin pattern derived from topology optimized heat sinks,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 147, 118909.
  16. Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., Revie, M., and Walls, L. (2019), “Reliability modeling of infrastructure load-sharing systems with workload adjustment,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 68(4), 1283-1295.
  17. Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Peng, W. (2019), “Scheduling preventive maintenance considering the saturation effect,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 68(2), 741-752.
  18. Ye, Z.-S. and Sun, Q. (2019), “Discussion on ‘Challenges and new methods for designing reliability experiments’,” Quality Engineering, 31(1), 125-128.
  19. Sun, Q., Ye, Z.-S., and Chen, N. (2018), “Optimal inspection and replacement policies for multi-unit systems subject to degradation,” IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 67(1), 401-413.
  20. Peng, W., Shen, L., Shen, Y., and Sun, Q. (2018), “Reliability analysis of repairable systems with recurrent misuse-induced failures and normal-operation failures,” Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 171, 87-98.