Parameter estimation and performance of the p-chart for attributes data

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 559-566

  Chakraborti, S ^a   Human, S W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Average run length; Binomial distribution; Fraction nonconforming; In control; Out of control; Parameter estimation; Percentiles; Phase I II; Run length distribution; Shewhart chart

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELIABILITY THEORY;

AVERAGE RUN LENGTH; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; FRACTION NONCONFORMING; IN CONTROL; OUT OF CONTROL; PERCENTILES; RUN LENGTH DISTRIBUTION; SHEWHART CHART;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 34047266391     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.2006.879662     Document Type: Article

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