Economic statistical design for x̄ and S2 control charts: A Markov chain approach

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 845-873

  Yang, Su Fen ^a   Rahim, M A ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Control charts; Markov chain; Renewal reward processes; Special causes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006781785     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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