Designing control charts using an empirical reference distribution

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-38

  Willemain, Thomas R ^a,c   Runger, George C ^b,c,d  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Dept of Decis Sci and Eng Syst ^*

^d Management Science and Statistics

Author keywords

Average Run Length; Distribution Free Procedures; Order Statistics; Shewhart Control Charts; Statistical Process Control

Indexed keywords

GRAPH THEORY; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SAMPLING; STATISTICS;

AVERAGE RUN LENGTH; CONTROL CHARTS; EMPIRICAL REFERENCE DISTRIBUTION;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0029771137     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.1996.11979634     Document Type: Article

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