Determining the optimum process mean under a log-normal distribution

Quality and Quantity

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 119-124

  Chen, Chung Ho ^a   Chou, Chao Yu ^b  

^a SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Log normal distribution; Piecewise linear loss function; Step loss function

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144420496     PISSN: 00335177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-004-5944-3     Document Type: Article

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