Industrial Statistics: Practical Methods and Guidance for Improved Performance
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (633 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470497165 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Highly practical text for technical professionals lkuusisto The author of this text, Anand Joglekar, is both an exceptional engineer and an exceptional teacher. My background is in higher education and health services research. I'm responsible for education and training within a leading life science industry trade association. We have as members start-ups to mature manufacturers in medical device, pharma, agbio, and biologics - a wide range. Joglekar came highly recommended, and was brought in to teach statistics. What he brings to his lectures is captured in this text. All of our participants understand and use statistical method
It would help readers design experiments more effectively and efficiently, solve problems and make difficult decisions based on limited data. But what really makes this book more valuable than others of this type are the very practical applications and the memorable "stories". This book could save an industrial department considerable time and money. The actual problems that it will help readers solve are limitless, but include finding the best formulation; conducting a proper design of experiments, so that resources are efficiently used; using data to solve a problem to determine why a product is suddenly out of specification; what are the best process conditions to optimize yield without sacrificing quality, etc. Kleiner, Ph.D.. Those with a very limited budget can learn how to design their experiments to maximize the information and correlations. These are human-interest stories that illustrate how time and money is saved when statistic
In addition, its clear explanations and examples make it highly suited as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics.. For each statistical method, the book:Presents the most important underlying concepts clearly and succinctlyMinimizes mathematical details that can be delegated to a computerIllustrates applications with numerous practical examplesOffers a "Questions to Ask" section at the end of each chapter to assist you with implementationThe last chapter consists of 100 practical questions followed by their answers. As you progress through the book, you'll discover some valuable methods that are currently underutilized in industry as well as other methods that are often not used correctly.With t
Joglekar founded Joglekar Associates, a firm dedicated to helping industrial organizations reach their goals through the effective implementation of statistical methods. JOGLEKAR, PhD, is a leading statistics educator and consultant. Among his many publications, Dr. Joglekar is the author of Statistical Methods for Six Sigma in R&D and Manufacturing (