CERA is the international, multidisciplinary journal to promote a
better understanding of Concurrency in enterprise modeling,
information processing, integrated product development, and work-group
computing. The purpose of this journal is to provide an international
forum for the dissemination of scientific work on Concurrent
Engineering based on computer and Internet technologies. CERA is the
premier publication for the newest and most exciting research arising
from parallelism of product's life cycle functions.
The Journal is an Official publication of International Institute
of Concurrent Engineering (CETEAM) previously known as (CERA
Institute) and Sage Publications. Click here to see
Tables of Contents of recent issues of
this high-quality journal.
For the coming issues we would like to focus on several new themes
of interest to engineering, manufacturing, business and technology
professionals, as well as to educators:
- Business Applications of CE Technology
- Integrated Product Development -- Designing and delivering
Products using CE technology
- Concurrent Engineering over the web
- Life-cycle Concurrent Engineering
- Knowledge-based Concurrent Engineering
- Concurrent Multidisciplinary Design and Optimization
- Concurrent Expert (AI) Systems
- Knowledge-driven Automation and Manufacturing
- Concurrent Product Realization Taxonomy
- Application of CE in Knowledge Management
Normal Quarterly Publication Date: December, March , July and
September.
Sub-themes:
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Engineering, Manufacturing Business
and Educational Partnerships |
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Designing Effective Instruction for
Manufacturing Applications of CE |
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Evolving Roles of CE Technologists,
Educators and Enterprise Needs |
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Case studies on Manufacturing
Applications of CE Technology |
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Case studies on CE professionals'
relationships to the business and educational communities. |
Our International Board of Editors for the Concurrent Engineering:
Research & Applications Journal (CERA) would like to invite Guest
editors for the year 2001-2002 special issues. Those who would like to
guest-edit on the above or related subjects and have the appropriate
background and experience should submit to the Managing editor a
proposal. The proposal should consist of the following:
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Name of the guest editor(s) and
co-editors |
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Address and email of guest
editors/co-editors |
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Positions and Affiliations |
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Your background: |
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Your accomplishments on the topics:
years of experience, list of papers published, and highest
degree: |
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What subjects/topics you are
proposing to guest-edit. |
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Relevance of the topics to the field
of CE |
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Importance of the topic to business
of manufacturing. |
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Current international efforts and
your focus |
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What institutions and who are people
working on the topics |
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Proposed make-up of your review
Team/Committee |
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Tentative timetable. |
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Editorial process, you would follow:
selection and rejection of papers |
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Other useful Information if any? |
The Journal seeks articles of approximately 5500-6500 words, in a
variety of topics. Well written case studies, conceptual,
developmental, research, applied research articles are valued.
Send your request to Managing Editor:
Dr. Brian Prasad,
Director,
CETeam International
Email: Prasad@ceraj.com
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