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Activity Number:
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369
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Type:
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Contributed
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Date/Time:
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Wednesday, August 6, 2008 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
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Sponsor:
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Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
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| Abstract - #301550 |
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Title:
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Using the Bootstrap To Select Active Factors in Unreplicated Factorial Experiments
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Author(s):
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Gerald Shaughnessy*+ and Maher Qumsiyeh+
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Companies:
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University of Dayton and Bethlehem University
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Address:
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Dept of Mathematics, Dayton, OH, 45449-2316, , , , Palestine
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Keywords:
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Bootstrap ; Factorial Experiments ; Effect Estimation
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Abstract:
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The bootstrap allows for confidence intervals to be constructed for the effect size of the active factors What was noise in the original experiment stayed as noise. This suggests that the bootstrap can be used to select the active factors, especially in doubtful situations.
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