Estimating sensitivity of process capability modeled by a transfer function

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-239

  Bowman, Alan ^a,b   Schmee, Josef ^a  

^a Graduate College of Union University   (United States)

^b Department of Management ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo Simulation; Six Sigma; Stochastic Derivatives

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SET THEORY;

SIX SIGMA; STOCHASTIC DERIVATIVES;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 2342544128     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2004.11980267     Document Type: Article

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