Wu, Chien-Wei; Liao, Mou-Yuan; Chen, James C. - In: European Journal of Industrial Engineering 6 (2012) 3, pp. 369-390
Process yield, the percentage of processed product units passing inspection, is a standard numerical measure of process performance in manufacturing industry. Based on the expression of process yield, Boyles (1994) presented a yield-measure index, S<SUB align="right"><SMALL>pk</SMALL></SUB>, for normally distributed processes. In...</small></sub>