The Desk Reference of Statistical Quality Methods contains clear explanations of over forty essential statistical quality improvement methods, in one easy-to-use reference guide.
Arranged in alphabetical order for quick reference, this book provides the quality practitioner with a single resource that illustrates, in a practical manner, how to execute specific statistical methods frequently used in the quality sciences. Each method is presented in a stand-alone fashion and includes computational steps, application comments, and a fully illustrated brief presentation on how to use the tool or technique. Not just basic statistics, but a comprehensive study and reference guide that makes this book a perfect addition to any quality practitioner's bookshelf.
Chapter 1 : Acceptance Control Chart
Chapter 2 : Acceptance Sampling for Attributes
Chapter 3 : Acceptance Sampling for Variables
Chapter 4 : Average/Range Control Chart
Chapter 5 : Average/Standard Deviation Control Chart
Chapter 6 : Chart Resolution
Chapter 7 : Chi-Square Contingency and Goodness-of-Fit
Chapter 8 : Chi-Square Control Chart
Chapter 9 : Confidence Interval for the Average
Chapter 10 : Confidence Interval for Proportions
Chapter 11 : Confidence Interval for Standard Deviation
Chapter 12 : Defects/Unit Control Charts
Chapter 13 : Demerit/Unit Chart
Chapter 14 : Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 15 : Designed Experiments
Chapter 16 : Discrete Distributions
Chapter 17 : Evolutionary Operation, EVOP
Chapter 18 : Exponentially Weighted Moving Average, EWMA
Chapter 19 : F-Test
Chapter 20 : Histograms
Chapter 21 : Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 22 : Individual-Median/Range Chart
Chapter 23 : Individual/Moving Range Chart
Chapter 24 : Measurement Error Assessment
Chapter 25 : Attribute and Visual Inspection Error
Chapter 26 : Multivariate Charts
Chapter 27 : Nonnormal Distribution Cpk
Chapter 28 : Nonparametric Statistics
Chapter 29 : Normal Distribution
Chapter 30 : Pareto Analysis
Chapter 31 : Pre-Control
Chapter 32 : Process Capability Indices
Chapter 33 : p Chart
Chapter 34 : Regression and Correlation
Chapter 35 : Reliability
Chapter 36 : Sequential Simplex Optimization
Chapter 37 : Short-Run Attribute Charts
Chapter 38 : Short-Run Average/Range Charts
Chapter 39 : Short-Run Individual/Moving Range Chart
Chapter 40 : SPC Chart Interpretation
Chapter 41 : Taguchi Loss Function
Chapter 42 : Testing for a Normal Distribution
Chapter 43 : Weibull Analysis
Chapter 44 : Zone Charts
Appendix A : Tables
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