An efficient sampling technique for off-line quality control

Technometrics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 308-319

  Kalagnanam, Jayant R ^a   Diwekar, Urmila M ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hammersley points; Sampling techniques; Stochastic optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING;

HAMMERSLEY POINTS; LATIN HYPERCUBE DESIGN; PARAMETER DESIGN;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0031195390     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: 15372723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00401706.1997.10485122     Document Type: Article

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