Factor-analysis method for diagnosing variability in multivariate manufacturing processes

Technometrics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 84-95

  Apley, Daniel W ^a   Shi, Jianjun ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; MANUFACTURING DATA PROCESSING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

FACTOR-ANALYSIS METHOD;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 0035253032     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/00401700152404354     Document Type: Article

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