Simulating the complexity of quality control. (Ohio State University's computer/text program for manufacturing quality control) ( Special Supplement: Zenith Data Systems)
T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education), February, 1993 by Barkhi, Reza; Milligan, Glenn W.; Zink, Sharon L.
Ohio State University's Department of Management Sciences is gaining benefits from its integrated computer/text program to teach the fundamentals of manufacturing quality control. Designed to overcome deficiencies in textbook-based systems, the program allows students to dynamically analyze a fictitious manufacturing process by changing variables. The process represented is a manufacturer of printed circuit boards, and more than 100 possible quality control factors may be systematically addressed by the software. There are three main components to the software: Data Collection Mode, System Performance Screen and System Adjustment Mode. The System Adjustment Mode allows system performance data to be varied, but can only be used after collaborative analysis of the relevant quality...
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