On Small Shifts in Quality Control

Quality Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 143-149

  Hawkins, Douglas M ^a   Zamba, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

CUSUM; EWMA; Loss function; Run length; Shewhart control chart

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

SHEWHART CONTROL CHARTS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0141953972     PISSN: 08982112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/QEN-120020780     Document Type: Article

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