The process-oriented multivariate capability index

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2135-2148

  Foster, E J ^a   Barton, R R ^b   Gautam, N ^c   Truss, L T ^a   Tew, J D ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Capability; Indices; Monte carlo simulation; Multivariate; Process oriented

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; PROCESS CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

INDICES; MULTIVARIATE; PROCESS-ORIENTED;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 27944482132     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540412331530158     Document Type: Article

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