Control chart for linguistic variables: a method based on the use of linguistic quantifiers

Authors
Franceschini, F Romano, D
Citation
F. Franceschini et D. Romano, Control chart for linguistic variables: a method based on the use of linguistic quantifiers, INT J PROD, 37(16), 1999, pp. 3791-3801
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering Management /General
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION RESEARCH
ISSN journal
00207543 → ACNP
Volume
37
Issue
16
Year of publication
1999
Pages
3791 - 3801
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-7543(19991110)37:16<3791:CCFLVA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
The paper presents a method for conducting the online control of a producti on process using control charts based on linguistic variables. The novelty of the method consists of the analysis of sample data without superimposing an arbitrary numerical conversion. An example application is also develope d.