Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Calculating maximum entropy flows in multi-source, multi-demand networks
1999,
Previous work has shown how maximum entropy flows in a water distribution network can...
House Of Quality: A fuzzy logic-based requirements analysis
1999,
House Of Quality (HOQ) is one of the matrices of an iterative process called Quality...
Multivariate distributions characterized by a relationship between mean residual life and hazard rate
1999,
In this paper, we characterize some multivariate distributions based on a relationship...
A study on total quality evaluation model of information systems services
1999,
Recently, information technology and information system (IS) are rapidly diffused...
Inspection strategies for multistage production systems with time-varying quality
2000,
An economic, cost of quality model is formulated for a production system with multiple...
An economic selective assembly procedure for two mating components
1999,
An economic procedure of selective assembly is proposed when a product is composed of...
Analysis of human error in nursing care
1999,
Analysis of reports about incidental and accidental events in nursing care were made...
On alpha-flows
1997,
We take up ideas from Minoux. We point out that the algorithms he has proposed to...
Optimization models for recovery block schemes
1999,
This paper presents optimization models for a fault tolerant software by selecting a...
The development and implementation of a simulation tool for the assessment of quality economics within a cell-based manufacturing company
1999,
The ability to assess quality economics is important in efficient and competitive...
An application of loop transfer recovery design in fault detection
1998,
The fault detection and isolation (FDI) problem is considered in this paper. The FDI...
Design of communication networks with survivability constraints
1999,
The rapid growth of telecommunication capacity, driven in part by the wide-ranging...
Measuring service quality in the process of delivering a simulation study: The customer's perspective
1998,
Little research has been performed into the assessment of simulation models and even...
Life and decay
1998,
The high cost of maintenance encourages managers to ‘optimize’ their...
Repetitive testing strategies when the testing process is imperfect
1998,
This paper considers the problem of test design and implementation when testing is...
On conditions for mixtures of increasing failure rate distributions to have an increasing failure rate
1999,
Consider a family of distributions with survival distributions that are log concave...
Determining a threshold control policy for an imperfect production system with rework jobs
1999,
Consider a threshold control policy for an imperfect production system with only a...
Economic design of screening procedures when the rejected items are reprocessed
1998,
In a screening inspection, all of the items are subject to acceptance inspection. If...
Multi-class decision procedures for the inspection operation
1998,
Increasing the amount of inspection activities and inspecting a large fraction of the...
Reliable tool replacement policy for quality and cost
1998,
A tool management model is developed which determines the optimal initial tool setting...
A generalized age and block replacement of a system subject to shocks
1998,
A system is subject to shocks that arrive according to a nonhomogeneous Poisson...
Two-stage generalized age maintenance of a queue-like production system
1998,
In general, the initiation of preventive maintenance should be based on the technical...
Analysis of production systems when run length influences product quality
1998,
Proponents of the Just-In-Time philosophy contend that smaller run lengths result in...
End-of-life service: A case study
1998,
Philips is a company that produces electronic equipment like kitchen appliances,...
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