A new perspective on fuzzy process capability indices: Robustness

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 4593-4600

  Kaya, Ihsan ^a   Kahraman, Cengiz ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fuzzy; Fuzzy standard deviation; Process capability analysis; Robustness

Indexed keywords

FUZZY NUMBERS; FUZZY PROCESS CAPABILITY INDEX; MANUFACTURING COMPANIES; MANUFACTURING STAGES; PROCESS CAPABILITY ANALYSIS; PROCESS CAPABILITY INDICES; PROCESS PARAMETERS; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; SPECIFICATION LIMIT; STANDARD DEVIATION; SUMMARY STATISTIC;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SETS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

FUZZY SET THEORY;

EID: 77249103925     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.12.049     Document Type: Article

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