An investigation of the effects of inspection errors on the run-length control charts

Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 315-335

  Lu, X S ^a,b   Xie, M ^a   Goh, T N ^a  

^a Man Drapeau Research Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Average run length; False alarm probability; Inspection error; Sensitivity analysis; Statistical process control

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244433045     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610910008813615     Document Type: Article

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