Using principal component analysis in process performance for multivariate data

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Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-194

  Wang, F K ^a   Du, T C T ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Multivariate capability index; Multivariate normal distribution; Non multivariate normal distribution; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034165397     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0483(99)00036-5     Document Type: Article

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