Article ID: | iaor2012561 |
Volume: | 20 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 65 |
End Page Number: | 85 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
Journal: | Central European Journal of Operations Research |
Authors: | Pearn W, Yen Ching-Ho, Yang Dong-Yuh |
Keywords: | manufacturing industries, measurement, statistics: inference, yield management |
Process yield is an important criterion used in the manufacturing industry for measuring process performance. Methods for measuring yield for processes with single characteristic have been investigated extensively. However, methods for measuring yield for processes with multiple characteristics have been comparatively neglected. Chen et al. (2003) proposed a measurement formula called