Estimating the change point of a normal process mean with a monotonic change

Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-90

  Noorossana, Rassoul ^a   Shadman, Alireza ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Change point; Isotonic regression; Maximum likelihood estimator (MLE); Monotonic change; Process improvement; Statistical process control (SPC)

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUALITY CONTROL; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CHANGE POINT; ISOTONIC REGRESSION; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR (MLE); MONOTONIC CHANGE; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL (SPC);

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 60349093245     PISSN: 07488017     EISSN: 10991638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qre.957     Document Type: Article

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