Giovanni CELANO
Giovanni Celano is an Associate Professor in the scientific-disciplinary sector 09/IIND-04 "Manufacturing Technologies and Systems" at the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, University of Catania. He graduated in Mechanical Engineering in 1998 and earned a Ph.D. in Production Engineering from the University of Palermo in 2003. He teaches in the Bachelor's programs in Civil, Environmental and Management Engineering (L-7), Industrial Engineering (L-9), and in the Master's program in Management Engineering (LM-31). Since 2023, he has also been teaching the "Quality Control Techniques" module in the MBA program at the University of Piraeus (Greece). His research focuses on the implementation of innovative methodologies for quality control in industrial and service contexts. He is the author of approximately 130 scientific publications, with an h-index of 33 and 2690 citations (source: SCOPUS). He currently serves as Department Delegate for Quality.
Last edit: 09/22/2025
Quality Engineering - Statistical Process Monitoring:
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Investigation of nonparametric control charts;
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Study of control charts for multivariate observations based on Machine Learning models;
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Development of control charts for monitoring the coefficient of variation;
Manufacturing Technologies
- Development of 3D printed polymer sensors for biological applications
International collaborations in research
- Prof. P. Castagliola, LUNAM, Institute Universitaire de Technologie de Nantes & IRCCyN, France;
- Prof. S. Chakraborti Department of Information Systems, Statistics and Management Science, University of Alabama, USA;
- Prof. A.F.B. Costa, Department of Production, FEG-UNESP, Guaratingueta , Brazil;
- Prof. M.S. De Magalhães, Instituto Politecnico (IPRJ), Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
- Dr. A. Faraz, Centre for Quantitative Methods and Operations Management, HEC Management School, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium;
- Prof. M.B.C. Khoo, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia;
- Prof. M. Machado, Department of Production, FEG-UNESP, Guaratingueta , Brazil;
- Prof. P. Maravelakis, University of Piraeus, Department of Business Administration, Greece;
- Dr G. Nenes, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Macedonia, Greece;
- Prof. S. Psarakis, Department of Statistics, Athens University of Economics, Greece;
- Dr. S. Panagiotidou, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece;
- Prof. A. Rakitzis, University of Aegean, Department of Mathematics, Karlovasi, Greece;
- Prof. E. Saniga, Department of Business Administration, University of Delaware, Newark, USA.
- Prof. H. Taleb, Higher Institute of Business Administration of Gafsa, University of Gafsa, Gafsa, Tunisia;
- Prof. K.P. Tran, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts et Industries Textiles (ENSAIT), Université de Lille, Roubaix, France;
- Prof. V.Tercero, Technologico de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico.
Collaboration with international journals
Associate Editor of the journal Quality Technology and Quantitative Management, Taylor and Francis
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the newly launched open access journal Engineering Reports, Wiley
Past Associate Editor del Journal of Industrial Engineering
Author/co-author of about 145 papers. Citations: 2690. h-index: 33. (Source Scopus, September 22nd, 2025)