A systematic study of the prediction model for operator-induced assembly defects based on assembly complexity factors

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-120

  Su, Qiang ^a   Liu, Lei ^b,c   Whitney, Daniel E ^d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Fuji Xerox of Shanghai Limited   (China)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Design for assembly (DFA); Quality control

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY DESIGNS; ASSEMBLY PROCESS; ASSEMBLY QUALITY; ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; DEFECT RATE; DEFECTIVE PARTS; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; OPERATOR ERROR; PREDICTION MODEL; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES; RATE PREDICTIONS; RESPONSE SPEED; SYSTEMATIC STUDY;

DEFECTS; DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; RESEARCH; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 72949083294     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCA.2009.2033030     Document Type: Article

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