Mohammad Reza Maleki is an Assistant Professor at Golpayegan College of Engineering at the Isfahan University of Technology. He defended his Ph.D. thesis entitled "Monitoring Autocorrelated Generalized Linear Profiles based on Markov Models in Phases I and II" in January 2018. His research interests include statistical process monitoring, big data analysis, and reliability engineering. He has been the author or co-author of many papers published in high-ranked journals such as Computers and Industrial Engineering, Quality and Reliability Engineering International, Quality Technology & Quantitative Management, Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, Communications in Statistics–Simulation and Computation, Communications in Statistics–Theory and Methods, Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems, and Scientia Iranica.