Journal article
Dorian Shainin's Variables Search Procedure: A Critical Assessment
Journal of quality technology, Vol.29(3), pp.237-247
07/01/1997
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.1997.11979766
Abstract
In this paper we discuss Variables Search, one of Dorian Shainin's statistical tools for quality improvement. We are critical in our evaluation of Variables Search as an experimental design method for uncovering important factors. We find that there is little reason to abandon the traditional and well-studied fractional factorial designs in favor of the Variables Search design strategy.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Dorian Shainin's Variables Search Procedure: A Critical Assessment
- Creators
- Johannes Ledolter - University of IowaArthur Swersey - Yale University
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Journal of quality technology, Vol.29(3), pp.237-247
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- DOI
- 10.1080/00224065.1997.11979766
- ISSN
- 0022-4065
- eISSN
- 2575-6230
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 07/01/1997
- Academic Unit
- Statistics and Actuarial Science; Business Analytics
- Record Identifier
- 9984380540902771
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