Tang Kwei

Kwei Tang

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Found 22 papers in total
Requirement or Promise? An Analysis of the First-Mover Advantage in Quality Contracting
Requirement or Promise? An Analysis of the First-Mover Advantage in Quality Contracting
2015
Quality contracting is critical and challenging due to the many unique issues related...
Finding the Kth shortest path in a time-schedule network
Finding the Kth shortest path in a time-schedule network
2005
We consider the problem of finding the K th shortest path for a time-schedule network,...
Market basket analysis in a multiple store environment
Market basket analysis in a multiple store environment
2005
Market basket analysis (also known as association-ruling mining) is a useful method of...
Optimal process control policies under a time-varying cost structure
Optimal process control policies under a time-varying cost structure
2003
Quality experts have recognized two types of quality costs resulting from failure of...
Time-based pricing and leadtime policies for a build-to-order manufacturer
Time-based pricing and leadtime policies for a build-to-order manufacturer
2002
We studied time-based policies on pricing and leadtime for a build-to-order and direct...
Process improvement for a container-filling process with random shifts
Process improvement for a container-filling process with random shifts
2000
In this paper, we study the efficacy of alternative process improvement strategies for...
Joint determination of process mean, production run size and material order quantity for a container-filling process
Joint determination of process mean, production run size and material order quantity for a container-filling process
2000
Selection of the mean (target value) for a container-filling process is an important...
Minimum time paths in a network with mixed time constraints
Minimum time paths in a network with mixed time constraints
1998
The time-constrained shortest path problem is an important generalization of the...
Monitoring machine operations using on-line sensors
Monitoring machine operations using on-line sensors
1997
Monitoring machine operations and production process conditions using on-line sensors...
Process mean determination under constant raw material supply
Process mean determination under constant raw material supply
1997
Setting the mean (target value) for a production process is an important decision for...
Critical path in an activity network with time constraints
Critical path in an activity network with time constraints
1997
An acyclic graph with nonnegative weights and with a unique source and destination is...
Using on-line sensors in statistical process control
Using on-line sensors in statistical process control
1997
As manufacturing technology moves toward more computerized automation, statistical...
Shortest paths in time-schedule networks
Shortest paths in time-schedule networks
1997
The time-constrained shortest path problem is an important generalization of the...
Design of a two-stage procedure for three-class screening
Design of a two-stage procedure for three-class screening
1994
A two-stage screening procedure is developed for a situation where an item is sold in...
A Markovian model for process setup and improvement
A Markovian model for process setup and improvement
1997
We examine the setup and improvement policies for a production process with multiple...
Exact Bayesian estimation of system reliability from component test data
Exact Bayesian estimation of system reliability from component test data
1997
System reliability is often estimated by the use of components’ reliability test...
A note (and a ‘further note’) on parallel machine replacement
A note (and a ‘further note’) on parallel machine replacement
1993
Jones, Zydiak, and Hopp consider the parallel machine replacement problem (PMRP) in...
Optimal control of a production process subject to random deterioration
Optimal control of a production process subject to random deterioration
1990
A production process exhibits a decreasing pattern in the process mean in the course...
Optimal inspection policy in sequential screening
Optimal inspection policy in sequential screening
1991
Under sequential screening, a production lot is inspected item-by-item; the decision...
Cost effectiveness of using a correlated variable in a complete inspection plan when inspection error is present
Cost effectiveness of using a correlated variable in a complete inspection plan when inspection error is present
1990
Due to advances in automated manufacturing systems and automatic inspection equipment,...
Optimal control of a production process subject to AOQL constraint
Optimal control of a production process subject to AOQL constraint
1989
A production process which exhibits a decreasing pattern in the mean quality during...
Design of product specifications for multi-characteristic inspection
Design of product specifications for multi-characteristic inspection
1989
A product often requires inspection on more than one characteristic. The traditional...
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