Title
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* ! Tools and Methods for Quality Improvement
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Date / Time / Room
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Sponsor
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Type
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08/13/2002
8:30 AM -
10:20 AM
Room: S-Riverside Ballroom
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Section on Physical & Engineering Sciences*, Section on Quality & Productivity*
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Contributed
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Organizer:
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n/a
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Chair:
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Christopher L. Stanard, GE Global Research
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Discussant:
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Floor Discussion
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9:50 AM
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Description
Statistical methods and tools play a critical role in improving and controlling process and product quality. Methods to be presented in this session include: ridge analysis with noise variables, failure root cause analysis, control charts for non-normal data, and techniques for quantifying measurement and inspection error.
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