Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Cost optimization and quality control of products from queues with preemptive priority
Cost optimization and quality control of products from queues with preemptive priority
1992,
This paper describes a queueing theory application in quality control. Items to be...
Impact of electronic data interchange technology on quality improvement and inventory reduction programs: A field study
Impact of electronic data interchange technology on quality improvement and inventory reduction programs: A field study
1992,
Despite the impressive growth in the use of EDI technology by U.S. manufacturing...
Decision support for improving systems reliability by redundancy
Decision support for improving systems reliability by redundancy
1991,
This paper describes the development and application of a Decision Support System...
A linear programming model for tolerance assignment in a tolerance chart
A linear programming model for tolerance assignment in a tolerance chart
1993,
A tolerance chart is very useful tool for process engineers to determine tolerances...
Two further closure properties of PH-distributions
Two further closure properties of PH-distributions
1992,
Under phase-type assumptions on the given amount of work and on the durations of...
Bounding the reliability of networks
Bounding the reliability of networks
1992,
Various applied problems require the analysis of systems with randomly failing...
Quality control in manufacturing systems using M/G/1 queues with (N+1) different inspection rates
Quality control in manufacturing systems using M/G/1 queues with (N+1) different inspection rates
1992,
In this paper the authors propose a model with ( N+1) different inspection rates...
Sequential tests to monitor lot attribute quality in the presence of inspection errors
Sequential tests to monitor lot attribute quality in the presence of inspection errors
1992,
Recent studies show that errors in inspection cannot be ignored when one uses control...
A note on economic process levels under acceptance sampling by variables
A note on economic process levels under acceptance sampling by variables
1992,
In this note the authors derive an exact and approximate optimal solution to the...
Repairable item inventory systems: A literature review
Repairable item inventory systems: A literature review
1990,
This review covers the materials found in recent literature for the management of...
Optimal replacement rules based on different information levels
Optimal replacement rules based on different information levels
1992,
The authors consider the following replacement model in reliability theory. A...
Lot sizing to reduce capacity utilization in a production process with defective items, process corrections, and rework
Lot sizing to reduce capacity utilization in a production process with defective items, process corrections, and rework
1992,
This paper deals with the lot sizing problem in which the key features of...
Production batching with machine breakdowns and safety stocks
Production batching with machine breakdowns and safety stocks
1992,
The authors study the problem of selecting the economic lot size for an unreliable...
Integration of process monitoring, quality control and maintenance in an M/G/1 queue like production system
Integration of process monitoring, quality control and maintenance in an M/G/1 queue like production system
1992,
For an unreliable production system, process monitoring, quality control, and...
A method for determining an optimal auto-save time for a word processor
A method for determining an optimal auto-save time for a word processor
1991,
The present study proposes a method for determining an optimal auto-save time for a...
An optimal N-job backup policy maximizing availability for a hard computer disk
An optimal N-job backup policy maximizing availability for a hard computer disk
1991,
Personal computers and engineering work stations are generally used with hard computer...
On the existence of a feasible flow in a stochastic transportation network
On the existence of a feasible flow in a stochastic transportation network
1991,
Many transportation networks, e.g., networks of cooperating power systems, and...
On excess-, current-, and total life distributions of phase-type renewal process
On excess-, current-, and total life distributions of phase-type renewal process
1992,
Consider a renewal process whose interrenewal-time distribution is phase type with...
Generalization of an engineering principle
Generalization of an engineering principle
1992,
The authors generalized the well known engineering principle ‘component-level...
Establishing reliability goals for naval major-caliber ammunition
Establishing reliability goals for naval major-caliber ammunition
1992,
The authors describe a decision process for establishing the threshold reliabilities...
Component replacement policies for reworkable assemblies
Component replacement policies for reworkable assemblies
1992,
In an assembly process, test operations are often introduced to ensure product...
Managing system constraints: A cost/utilization approach
Managing system constraints: A cost/utilization approach
1992,
Modern management philosophies, such as just in time (JIT), the theory of constraints...
Fluctuation theory for the Ehrenfest urn
Fluctuation theory for the Ehrenfest urn
1991,
The Ehrenfest urn model with d balls, or alternatively random walk on the unit cube in...
Identification of change structure in statistical process control
Identification of change structure in statistical process control
1992,
In order to diagnose properly quality problems that occur in manufacturing the...
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