There is considerable interest in the use of statistical process control (SPC) in healthcare.
Although SPC is part of an overall philosophy of continual improvement, the implementation …

Major difficulties in the study of high‐quality processes with traditional process monitoring
techniques are a high false alarm rate and a negative lower control limit. The purpose of …

A statistical approach to the principles of quality control and management Incorporating
modern ideas, methods, and philosophies of quality management, Fundamentals of Quality …

There are many applications of control charts in health-care monitoring and in public-health
surveillance. We introduce these applications to industrial practitioners and discuss some of …

In recent years, fresh fruits and vegetables have been linked to numerous foodborne illness
outbreaks in different regions of the world, including in Canada. In light of rising concerns …

The overall objective of this paper is to introduce a customer oriented supplier selection
method. Although the supplier selection problem has previously been investigated, an …

In this article we present a probabilistic-based method to construct at chart to monitor the
stability of a process. Assuming that the time between events can be modeled with an …

Private organizations suffer great losses due to cybersecurity incidents, and they invest
increasing resources to prevent attacks, but little is known about the effectiveness of …

Control charting techniques for monitoring the magnitude and frequency of an event are
crucial in manufacturing and industrial activities. Several articles on monitoring the two …

In this study, a control chart is constructed to monitor multivariate Poisson count data, called
the MP chart. The control limits of the MP chart are developed by an exact probability …