Using Bayesian networks for root cause analysis in statistical process control

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 11230-11243

  Alaeddini, Adel ^a   Dogan, Ibrahim ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian network; Control chart patterns; Root cause analysis (RCA); Statistical process control (SPC)

Indexed keywords

ASSIGNABLE CAUSE; CAUSE-AND-EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS; CONTROL CHART PATTERN; CONTROL CHARTS; EFFECTIVE TOOL; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; FALSE ALARMS; FAULT DIAGNOSIS; K-NEAREST NEIGHBORS; MISSING DATA; NEURAL NET; OUT-OF-CONTROL CONDITIONS; PROCESS INFORMATION; REAL-TIME IDENTIFICATION; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS (RCA); STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL (SPC);

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DATA STRUCTURES; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; FLOWCHARTING; INFERENCE ENGINES; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY CONTROL; SECURITY OF DATA; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 79955584261     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.02.171     Document Type: Article

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