Two nonparametric control charts for detecting arbitrary distribution changes

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-116

  Ross, Gordon J ^a   Adams, Niall M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change detection; Nonparametric tests; Phase II

Indexed keywords

CONTROL CHARTS; FLOWCHARTING;

ARBITRARY DISTRIBUTION; CHANGE DETECTION; CHANGE-POINT MODELS; CRAMER-VON MISES TEST; NON-PARAMETRIC TEST; NONPARAMETRIC CONTROL CHARTS; PHASE II; PROCESS DISTRIBUTION;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 84863803780     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2012.11917887     Document Type: Article

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