Journal: Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Found 699 papers in total
A Dependent Competing Risks Model for Technological Units Subject to Degradation Phenomena and Catastrophic Failures
A Dependent Competing Risks Model for Technological Units Subject to Degradation Phenomena and Catastrophic Failures
2016,
This paper proposes a dependent competing risks model for the reliability analysis of...
On the Efficiency of Runs Rules Schemes for Process Monitoring
On the Efficiency of Runs Rules Schemes for Process Monitoring
2016,
There are two main types of variations, namely, common and special causes leading to...
Phase II monitoring of general linear profiles in the presence of between-profile autocorrelation
Phase II monitoring of general linear profiles in the presence of between-profile autocorrelation
2016,
In this paper, an approach based on the U statistic is first proposed to eliminate the...
A Neural Network Approach to Find The Cumulative Failure Distribution: Modeling and Experimental Evidence
A Neural Network Approach to Find The Cumulative Failure Distribution: Modeling and Experimental Evidence
2016,
The failure prediction of components plays an increasingly important role in...
Multiple Comparisons with the Best for Process Selection for Linear Profiles with One-sided Specifications
Multiple Comparisons with the Best for Process Selection for Linear Profiles with One-sided Specifications
2016,
In this study, we propose the multiple comparisons with the best method based on the...
Reliability Analysis of Multiple Causes of Failure in Presence of Independent Competing Risks
Reliability Analysis of Multiple Causes of Failure in Presence of Independent Competing Risks
2016,
The failures of complex systems always arise from different causes in reliability...
Exponentially Weighted Moving Average Chart and Two-Component Measurement Error
Exponentially Weighted Moving Average Chart and Two-Component Measurement Error
2016,
The two‐component measurement error (TCME) model effectively quantifies both...
Optimal Design of Pre-control Plans
Optimal Design of Pre-control Plans
2016,
Pre‐control is a quality tool for quick set‐up approvals, especially...
A Modified Process Capability Index Using Loss Function Concept
A Modified Process Capability Index Using Loss Function Concept
2016,
Process capability indices (PCIs) have been frequently employed in manufacturing...
Enumeration of Minimal Cutsets for Directed Networks with Comparative Reliability Study for Paths or Cuts
Enumeration of Minimal Cutsets for Directed Networks with Comparative Reliability Study for Paths or Cuts
2016,
An active research field is the evaluation of the reliability of a complex network....
A Synthetic Control Chart for Monitoring the Ratio of Two Normal Variables
A Synthetic Control Chart for Monitoring the Ratio of Two Normal Variables
2016,
Very recently, monitoring the ratio of two normal random variables by means of control...
Formal Specification and Quantitative Analysis of a Constellation of Navigation Satellites
Formal Specification and Quantitative Analysis of a Constellation of Navigation Satellites
2016,
Navigation satellites are a core component of navigation satellite‐based...
Properties of the Markov-Dependent Attribute Control Chart with Estimated Parameters
Properties of the Markov-Dependent Attribute Control Chart with Estimated Parameters
2016,
The performance of attribute control charts that monitor Markov‐dependent data...
Monitoring the Process Mean When Standards Are Unknown: A Classic Problem Revisited
Monitoring the Process Mean When Standards Are Unknown: A Classic Problem Revisited
2016,
One of the most common applications in statistical process monitoring is the use of...
A Control Chart for COM‐Poisson Distribution Using Resampling and Exponentially Weighted Moving Average
A Control Chart for COM‐Poisson Distribution Using Resampling and Exponentially Weighted Moving Average
2016,
In this paper, we propose a control chart using exponentially weighted moving average...
Criticality Analysis for Maintenance Purposes: A Study for Complex In-service Engineering Assets
Criticality Analysis for Maintenance Purposes: A Study for Complex In-service Engineering Assets
2016,
The purpose of this paper is to establish a basis for a criticality analysis,...
Change Point Estimation in the Mean of Multivariate Linear Profiles with No Change Type Assumption via Dynamic Linear Model
Change Point Estimation in the Mean of Multivariate Linear Profiles with No Change Type Assumption via Dynamic Linear Model
2016,
Change point estimation is a useful concept that helps quality engineers to...
Degradation Feature Selection for Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Rolling Element Bearings
Degradation Feature Selection for Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Rolling Element Bearings
2016,
Rolling element bearings are among the most widely used and also vulnerable components...
Using a Gaussian Process as a Nonparametric Regression Model
Using a Gaussian Process as a Nonparametric Regression Model
2016,
We show how a Gaussian Process (GP) can be used as a nonparametric regression model to...
New Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: An Evidential Downscaling Method
New Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: An Evidential Downscaling Method
2016,
Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is an engineering and management technique,...
CUSUM Control Charts for the Monitoring of Zero-inflated Binomial Processes
CUSUM Control Charts for the Monitoring of Zero-inflated Binomial Processes
2016,
Zero‐inflated probability models are used to model count data that have an...
A Hybrid Method for Structural System Reliability-Based Design Optimization and its Application to Trusses
A Hybrid Method for Structural System Reliability-Based Design Optimization and its Application to Trusses
2016,
Most research studies on structural optimum design have focused on...
Approximate Confidence Intervals for the Log-Normal Standard Deviation
Approximate Confidence Intervals for the Log-Normal Standard Deviation
2016,
In this work, approximate confidence intervals are derived for the standard deviation...
An Investigation of the Relationship Between the Gaussian Process Model Parameters and Surface Area in Three Dimensions
An Investigation of the Relationship Between the Gaussian Process Model Parameters and Surface Area in Three Dimensions
2016,
In this paper, we study the relationship between the fitted parameters in a Gaussian...
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