Two-stage controlled fractional factorial screening for simulation experiments

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 126-139

  Wan, Hong ^a,c   Ankenman, Bruce E ^b,d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c School of Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^d Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computer experiments; Design of experiments; Discrete event simulation; Factor screening; Sequential bifurcation

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

FRACTIONAL FACTORIAL DESIGN; RANDOM ERROR; TWO-STAGE CONTROLLED FRACTIONAL FACTORIAL (TCFF);

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 34047194332     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2007.11917680     Document Type: Article

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