Course Catalog 2006-2007

MAT-51636 STATISTICAL QUALITY CONTROL, 4 cr
Statistical Quality Control

Courses persons responsible
Keijo Ruohonen

Lecturers
Keijo Ruohonen

Objectives
Introduction to the mathematical and statistical methods behind quality control, capability analysis and acceptance sampling.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Basics of statistical quality control and acceptance sampling. Shewhart control charts and their design. CUSUM charts, EWMA charts, multivariate charts, etc. Capability indices.       

Requirements for completing the course
Active participation in exercises and written solutions to homework exercises, or a closed-book written exam.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Summary of lectures Laadunvalvonta ja tarkastusotanta Ruohonen, K.   http://math.tut.fi/~ruohonen/TLV.pdf   No  Finnish 
    Book Introduction to Statistical Quality Control Montgomery, D.C.       Yes  English 

    Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Additional information about prerequisites
    A basic course on probability and statistical methods is required as a background.

    Remarks

    Lectured at most every second year.

  • Partial passing of course must be in connection with the same round of implementation.

  • The course is suitable for postgraduate studies.

  • Course will not be lectured in the academic year 2006-2007.

    • Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 72
    Exercises 24
    Total sum 96

    Correspondence of content
    MAT-51630 Statistical Quality Control

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    Last modified 14.03.2006
    Modified byKeijo Ruohonen