A program for ARL calculation for multivariate EWMA charts

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 515-521

  Molnau, W E ^a   Runger, G C ^b   Montgomery, D C ^b   Skinner, K R ^b   Loredo, E N ^b   Prabhu, S S ^c  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c SAS INSTITUTE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Average run length; Control charts; Statistical process control

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MARKOV PROCESSES; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AVERAGE RUN LENGTH; CONTROL CHARTS; MULTIVARIATE EXPONENTIALLY WEIGHTED MOVING AVERAGE CHARTS;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0012747436     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2001.11980109     Document Type: Article

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