Estimating common-cause sigma in the presence of special causes

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 381-395

  Boyles, Russell A ^a,b  

^a CALLAGHAN INNOVATION   (New Zealand)

^b ASQ   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Maximum Likehood; Median; Moving Ranges; Outliers; Trends

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COMMON CAUSE STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARD MOVING RANGE ESTIMATOR;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0031247506     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.1997.11979790     Document Type: Article

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