Capability index using principal components analysis

Quality Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-27

  Wang, F K ^a,c,d   Chen, James C ^b  

^a MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Minghsin Institute of Technology   (Taiwan)

^d ASQ ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Multivariate Normal distribution; Principal components analysis; Process capability index

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002514374     PISSN: 08982112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08982119808919208     Document Type: Article

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