The paper discusses the similarities and differences between blocking factors (blocked designs) and noise factors (robust designs) in industrial two-level factorial experiments. The discussion covers from the objectives ...

In this quandary, we argue that three frequent situations in the design of experiments: blocking, robustness, and hard-to-change factors emerged in intervals over time and were integrated into the “science” of designing ...

Different commercial statistical software packages exist that are appropriate for teaching statistics. However, free alternatives are scarce, and those existing suffer from problems (such as difficult installations and ...

La finalitat del projecte és elaborar material d'ajuda i suport a la docència per assignatures relacionades amb l'estadística industrial. Ens centrem fonamentalment en les assignatures “Mètodes estadístics de l’enginyeria ...

In the subject Project I in the second year of the Degree in Industrial Technology Engineering taught at the School of Industrial Engineering of Barcelona (ETSEIB), subgroups of 3-4 students within groups of 20 students ...

Emotional dimensions have been dealt with in various disciplines for their transdisciplinary implication, and, therefore, complexity. These circumstances have led to a situation in which there is confusion and a lack of ...

For over 40 years, Kansei-based research and development have been conducted in Japan and other East Asian countries and these decades of research have influenced Kansei interpretation. New methods and applications, including ...