Journal: Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Found 699 papers in total
Development of a path model for human-induced unplanned reactor trips in nuclear power plants
Development of a path model for human-induced unplanned reactor trips in nuclear power plants
2011,
A simple path model for human-induced unplanned reactor trips in nuclear power plants...
A hierarchical modeling approach to accelerated degradation testing data analysis: A case study
A hierarchical modeling approach to accelerated degradation testing data analysis: A case study
2011,
In this case study, we investigate the degradation process of light-emitting diodes...
A cost-based selective maintenance decision-making method for machining line
A cost-based selective maintenance decision-making method for machining line
2011,
Machine line is a type of manufacturing system in which machines are connected in...
Optimal process adjustment by integrating production data and design of experiments
Optimal process adjustment by integrating production data and design of experiments
2011,
This paper proposes a method to improve the process model estimation based on limited...
The joint economic-statistical design of X and R charts for nonnormal data
The joint economic-statistical design of X and R charts for nonnormal data
2011,
We consider the joint economic-statistical design of X and R control charts under the...
A bibliography of the literature on process capability indices: 2000–2009
A bibliography of the literature on process capability indices: 2000–2009
2011,
This paper contains a bibliography of approximately 530 journal papers and books on...
Product defect rate confidence bound with attribute and variable data
Product defect rate confidence bound with attribute and variable data
2011,
The upper confidence bound for a product defect rate is a very important index for...
Phase II monitoring of multivariate multiple linear regression profiles
Phase II monitoring of multivariate multiple linear regression profiles
2011,
In certain cases, the quality of a process or a product can be effectively...
Shewhart and EWMA t control charts for short production runs
Shewhart and EWMA t control charts for short production runs
2011,
Short-run productions are common in manufacturing environments like job shops, which...
The development of a target-focused process capability index with multiple characteristics
The development of a target-focused process capability index with multiple characteristics
2011,
Within an industrial manufacturing environment, Process Capability Indices (PCIs)...
Bayesian analysis for weighted mean‐squared error in dual response surface optimization
Bayesian analysis for weighted mean‐squared error in dual response surface optimization
2010,
Dual response surface optimization considers the mean and the variation...
A case study on monitoring polynomial profiles in the automotive industry
A case study on monitoring polynomial profiles in the automotive industry
2010,
In some statistical process control applications, the quality of a process or product...
Periodic renewal of spare parts using Weibull
Periodic renewal of spare parts using Weibull
2010,
The periodical renewal of spare parts in a manufacturing system is optimized by a...
Optimal maintenance strategy for Technology‐enhanced classrooms: a case study
Optimal maintenance strategy for Technology‐enhanced classrooms: a case study
2010,
The purpose of the study was to collect data and evaluate an age‐based bulb...
New capability indices for evaluating the performance of multivariate manufacturing processes
New capability indices for evaluating the performance of multivariate manufacturing processes
2010,
Generally, an industrial product has more than one quality characteristic. In order to...
Reliability‐based robust design optimization: A multi‐objective framework using hybrid quality loss function
Reliability‐based robust design optimization: A multi‐objective framework using hybrid quality loss function
2010,
In this globally competitive business environment, design engineers are constantly...
On analysing warranty data from repairable items
On analysing warranty data from repairable items
2010,
Fitting models to failure data is an important topic in reliability. The resulting...
A probability model of system downtime with implications for optimal warranty design
A probability model of system downtime with implications for optimal warranty design
2010,
Traditional approaches toward modeling the availability of a system often do not...
Who moved my sigma …effective implementation of the six sigma methodology to hospitals
Who moved my sigma …effective implementation of the six sigma methodology to hospitals
2005,
Six Sigma breakthrough strategy emphasizes the importance of reducing cycle time and...
Six Sigma: Is it really different?
Six Sigma: Is it really different?
2005,
This article explores the similarities and differences between Six Sigma and other...
Six Sigma: 20 key lessons learned
Six Sigma: 20 key lessons learned
2005,
This paper discusses 20 key lessons learned about Six Sigma in the 20 years since its...
Leading business improvement: a new role for statisticians and quality professionals
Leading business improvement: a new role for statisticians and quality professionals
2005,
Following the successes of Motorola, Allied-Signal, General Electric and others, many...
A university-based Six Sigma program
A university-based Six Sigma program
2005,
Six Sigma has been successful in industry, but until very recently almost all training...
Six Sigma and business excellence: Strategic and tactical examination of IT service level management at the Office of the Chief Technology Officer of Washington, DC
Six Sigma and business excellence: Strategic and tactical examination of IT service level management at the Office of the Chief Technology Officer of Washington, DC
2005,
During the period January through May 2003 ten teams of student consultants from the...
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