The journal Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (A has agreed to publish a special volume comprising selected papers from the 2019 Quality and Productivity Research Conference in Washington, DC.

To submit a paper please visit mc.manuscriptcentral.com/asmb and follow the guidelines for authors. Please check “Yes” in the “Special Issue” section (part 1 of submission form), and then specify “2019QPRC” in the “Special Issue Information” section of part 4 (Details & Comments). The deadline for submitting papers: December 31, 2019.

Papers of interested authors will go through a peer review process.

For questions related to ASMBI and this issue please contact Emmanuel Yashchin (yashchi@us.ibm.com).

— ASMBI Editorial Board