Comparison of three multivariate process capability indices

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 263-275

  Wang, F K ^a,e   Hubele, Norma F ^b,e   Lawrence, Frederick P ^b,f   Miskulin, John D ^c   Shahriari, Hamid ^d,e  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Itron Inc   (United States)

^d K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^e Dept of Business Administration ^*

^f Electrical Engineering Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Capability Indices; Multivariate Capability Indices; Multivariate Normal Distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642501316     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2000.11980002     Document Type: Article

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