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Kazuyuki Suzuki

Professor, University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo

Doctor of Engineering (Tokyo Institute of Technology

 

Main Activities

 

Deming Application Prize Committee:                                      Member                                            (1990 - present)

                                                                                                          Lead Asser                                      (2006 - present)                                                                   

Japanese Society for Quality Control (JSQC):                         Vice-president                  (2006-present)

                                                                                                          Board Director                     (1997-1999, 2001-2004)

                                                                                     Editor of JSQC official Journal     (2002-2004)

 

 The Reliability Engineering Association of Japan (REAJ)   Board Director                                 (2000-2002)

                                                                            Editor of REAJ official Journal      (2002-2004)

 

 IEEE Reliability Society  Japan Chapter, Chair                                                                                  (2005-2006)

 

Academic Work

 

    Paper 

  • Nonparametric Estimation of Lifetime Distribution from a Record of Failures and Follow-ups,

             Journal of the American Statistical Association,80,68-72(1985)

  • Estimation of Lifetime Parameters from Incomp1ete Field Data,

             Technometrics,27,263-271(1985) more than 50 papers

 

   Book    1)Principles of Prevention of Quality and Reliability Problems Beforehand (JUSE Press ,2004)

        2)Introductions of Reliability Engineering for Quality Assurance (JUSE Press ,2002)

        3)Statistical Analysis of Reliability Data and its Modeling (Kyoritsu Publisher ,1989)

 

                                                                                                                         more than 15 books...

Award

   1977  Awarded by the Nikkei Quality Control Literature Prize for the paper

   1984  Literature Prize for the paper, (Awarded by the Japanese Society for Quality Control)

   1986  Awarded by the Nikkei Quality Control Literature Prize for the paper

   1995  Takagi Literature Prize for the paper (Awarded by the Reliability Engineering Association of Japan)

   1996  Literature Prize for the paper, (Awarded by the Society of Plant Engineers, Japan)

   1999  Wilcoxon Prize for the best application paper (Awarded by the American Society for Quality and American

             Statistical Association)

   2001     Literature Prize for Quality Control  (Awarded by the Quality Control Magazine)

   2003  Takagi Literature Prize for the paper (Awarded by the Reliability Engineering Association of Japan)  

   2005  Awarded by the Nikkei Quality Control Literature Prize for the book

   2006  Takagi Literature Prize for the paper (Awarded by the Reliability Engineering Association of Japan)

Education

   1979 - Doctor of Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology

   1976 - Master of Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology

e-mail: suzuki@se.uec.ac.jp