Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Artificial neural network model of the strength of thin rectangular plates with weld induced initial imperfections
Artificial neural network model of the strength of thin rectangular plates with weld induced initial imperfections
2011,
Probabilistic assessment of post‐buckling strength of thin plate is a difficult...
Data mining for quality control: Burr detection in the drilling process
Data mining for quality control: Burr detection in the drilling process
2011,
Drilling process is one of the most important operations in aeronautic industry. It is...
Non‐dominated sorting binary differential evolution for the multi‐objective optimization of cascading failures protection in complex networks
Non‐dominated sorting binary differential evolution for the multi‐objective optimization of cascading failures protection in complex networks
2013,
A number of research works have been devoted to the optimization of protection...
Using Paper Helicopters to Teach Statistical Process Control
Using Paper Helicopters to Teach Statistical Process Control
2011,
This hands-on project uses a paper helicopter to teach students how to distinguish...
Total quality management and operational flexibility impact on hospitals performance: a structural modelling approach
Total quality management and operational flexibility impact on hospitals performance: a structural modelling approach
2013,
The study aims is to determine the impact of total quality management (TQM)...
Unreliable Mx/G/1 retrial queue with multi‐optional services and impatient customers
Unreliable Mx/G/1 retrial queue with multi‐optional services and impatient customers
2013,
The present investigation deals with M x /G/1 retrial queue with unreliable...
A production model for ameliorating items with quality consideration
A production model for ameliorating items with quality consideration
2013,
Most of the inventory models assume perfect production, but it is not necessary that...
A multidimensional analysis of data quality for credit risk management: New insights and challenges
A multidimensional analysis of data quality for credit risk management: New insights and challenges
2013,
Recent studies have indicated that companies are increasingly experiencing Data...
Improved cuckoo search for reliability optimization problems
Improved cuckoo search for reliability optimization problems
2013,
An efficient approach to solve engineering optimization problems is the cuckoo search...
Maximal profit service task partition and distribution in computer grid
Maximal profit service task partition and distribution in computer grid
2013,
The paper considers grid computing systems in which the resource management systems...
Investigating imperfect process and demand effects on inspection scheduling and supply chain replenishment policy
Investigating imperfect process and demand effects on inspection scheduling and supply chain replenishment policy
2013,
The challenge of supply chain management (SCM) is to have a supervision in managing...
Multi‐objective reliability‐redundancy allocation problem using particle swarm optimization
Multi‐objective reliability‐redundancy allocation problem using particle swarm optimization
2013,
This paper considers the multi‐objective reliability redundancy allocation...
A multi‐objective optimization model for process targeting using sampling plans
A multi‐objective optimization model for process targeting using sampling plans
2013,
The process targeting problem is usually formulated as a single objective optimization...
A degradation path‐dependent approach for remaining useful life estimation with an exact and closed‐form solution
A degradation path‐dependent approach for remaining useful life estimation with an exact and closed‐form solution
2013,
Remaining useful life (RUL) estimation is regarded as one of the most central...
Economic and economic‐statistical designs of an &Xmacr; control chart for two‐unit series systems with condition‐based maintenance
Economic and economic‐statistical designs of an &Xmacr; control chart for two‐unit series systems with condition‐based maintenance
2013,
The economic and economic‐statistical designs of an &Xmacr; control chart for...
Implementation of the Workforce Competency Model for assessing maintenance workers' performance
Implementation of the Workforce Competency Model for assessing maintenance workers' performance
2011,
This paper presents the implementation of a new developed model named 'Workforce...
Modelling a maintenance management framework based on PAS 55 standard
Modelling a maintenance management framework based on PAS 55 standard
2011,
This article shows the process of modelling a reference maintenance management...
Credit financing for deteriorating imperfect‐quality items under inflationary conditions
Credit financing for deteriorating imperfect‐quality items under inflationary conditions
2011,
In today's technology‐driven world, despite of efficient planning of...
Effect of supplier profit rate, cost reduction, and component commonality on the supply chain performance under stochastic and price‐dependent demand
Effect of supplier profit rate, cost reduction, and component commonality on the supply chain performance under stochastic and price‐dependent demand
2011,
Manufacturers add product variants in one product family to meet customers' different...
Development and validation of an instrument for measuring critical success factors (CSFs) of technical education ‐ a TQM approach
Development and validation of an instrument for measuring critical success factors (CSFs) of technical education ‐ a TQM approach
2013,
Like other systems, technical education system is also dynamic in nature. It faces...
Prioritisation of departments based on service quality dimensions in Isfahan Steel Company: a multiple criteria decision making approach
Prioritisation of departments based on service quality dimensions in Isfahan Steel Company: a multiple criteria decision making approach
2013,
Customer satisfaction depends on service quality and service quality in turn is...
Robust supply chain network design with service level against disruptions and demand uncertainties: A real‐life case
Robust supply chain network design with service level against disruptions and demand uncertainties: A real‐life case
2013,
We have developed a stochastic mathematical formulation for designing a network of...
Two-dimensional guidelines for measurement system indices
Two-dimensional guidelines for measurement system indices
2011,
In this paper, we review two common measurement system indices and a common process...
Examining improved experimental designs for wind tunnel testing using Monte Carlo sampling methods
Examining improved experimental designs for wind tunnel testing using Monte Carlo sampling methods
2011,
Wind tunnels are used in the design and testing of a wide variety of systems and...
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