Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
An optimal shifting vector approach for efficient probabilistic design
2013,
The application of reliability‐based design optimization (RBDO) is hindered by...
An example of integrated approach to technical and economic optimization of maintenance
2013,
This paper presents a case study of technical and economic optimization of the...
Reliability analysis of a replication with limited number of journaling files
2013,
Recently, replication mechanisms using journaling files have been widely used for the...
A framework for enabling patient monitoring via mobile ad hoc network
2013,
A critical component of comprehensive patient monitoring is reliability in...
Models of inspection, routine service, and replacement for a serviceable one‐component system
2013,
Routine service (RS), inspection manually or aided by condition monitoring and...
An Economic Order Quantity Model for Nonconforming Quality
                    Products
2012,
The inventory literature is replete with claims on business strategy to maximize...
Data classification and MTBF prediction with a multivariate analysis approach
2012,
The paper presents a multivariate statistical approach that supports the...
Safety certification of airborne software: An empirical study
2012,
Many safety‐critical aircraft functions are software‐enabled. Airborne...
Human reliability analysis–Taxonomy and praxes of human entropy boundary conditions for marine and offshore applications
2012,
This is the first stage towards the development of a human reliability model called...
Spacecraft electrical power subsystem: Failure behavior, reliability, and multi‐state failure analyses
2012,
This article investigates the degradation and failure behavior of spacecraft...
A multi‐state Markov model for a short‐term reliability analysis of a power generating unit
2012,
This paper presents a multi‐state Markov model for a coal power generating...
An Experiential Approach to Benchmarking Curriculum
2011,
Continuous curriculum improvement derives from a variety of perspectives,...
Global supply chain design considerations: Mitigating product safety and security risks
2011,
Supply chain disruptions pose an increasingly significant risk to supply chains. This...
Product safety and security in the global supply chain: Issues, challenges and research opportunities
2011,
A number of high profile product safety events and recalls have heightened public...
The development of an e‐commerce failure mode and effects analysis
2011,
In the last 50 years, the nature of business has changed, with a shift firstly from...
A novel tool for organisational learning and its impact on safety culture in a hospital dispensary
2012,
Incident reporting as a key mechanism for organisational learning and the...
Service Commitment Strategy and Pricing Decisions in Retail Supply Chains with Risk‐Averse Players
2012,
We study the service commitment strategy and pricing decisions in a...
Using Continuous Improvement to Enhance an Online Course
2012,
Assessment is becoming important from many different perspectives. Universities are...
The Impact of Health Service Provider Agreeableness on Care
                    Quality Variation
2012,
Variation of customer‐perceived care quality may trigger customer complaints,...
Auto warranty and driving patterns
2013,
Automobile warranty coverage is typically limited by age as well as mileage. However,...
Should I send this message? Understanding the impact of interruptions, social hierarchy and perceived task complexity on user performance and perceived workload
2013,
Instant messenger technologies have become a common place for collaborative work and...
Condition‐based dynamic maintenance operations planning & grouping. Application to commercial heavy vehicles
2011,
This paper aims at presenting a method to optimize the maintenance planning for a...
A method for risk modeling of interdependencies in critical infrastructures
2011,
Failures in critical infrastructures may be hazardous to population, economy, and...
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