A simple robust control chart based on MAD

Journal of Mathematics and Statistics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 102-107

  Abu Shawiesh, Moustafa Omar Ahmed ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Average run length; Breakdown point; Influence function; Median absolute deviation

Indexed keywords

EID: 57049109282     PISSN: 15493644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/jmssp.2008.102.107     Document Type: Article

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