A review of data mining applications for quality improvement in manufacturing industry

G Köksal, I Batmaz, MC Testik - Expert systems with Applications, 2011 - Elsevier
Many quality improvement (QI) programs including six sigma, design for six sigma, and
kaizen require collection and analysis of data to solve quality problems. Due to advances in …

Customer churn in mobile markets a comparison of techniques

M Hassouna, A Tarhini, T Elyas… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2016 - arxiv.org
The high increase in the number of companies competing in mature markets makes
customer retention an important factor for any company to survive. Thus, many …

[HTML][HTML] Risk based uncertainty quantification to improve robustness of manufacturing operations

C Giannetti, RS Ransing - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The cyber-physical systems of Industry 4.0 are expected to generate vast amount of in-
process data and revolutionise the way data, knowledge and wisdom is captured and …

Deep multistage multi-task learning for quality prediction of multistage manufacturing systems

H Yan, ND Sergin, WA Brenneman… - Journal of Quality …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In multistage manufacturing systems, modeling multiple quality indices based on the
process sensing variables is important. However, the classic modeling technique predicts …

An empirical study on customer churn behaviours prediction using arabic twitter mining approach

L Almuqren, FS Alrayes, AI Cristea - Future Internet, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the rising growth of the telecommunication industry, the customer churn problem has
grown in significance as well. One of the most critical challenges in the data and voice …

Firefighter perception of risk: A multinational analysis

M Martinez-Fiestas, I Rodríguez-Garzón… - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
This study addresses the question of risk perception among firefighters of four Spanish-
speaking countries (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Spain). It identifies (i) the conditions that …

Data mining driven DMAIC framework for improving foundry quality–a case study

S Ghosh, J Maiti - Production Planning & Control, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Six Sigma Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) methodology has been
widely used across industries as the best systematic and data driven problem solving …

Inspection of sandblasting defect in investment castings by deep convolutional neural network

JK Kuo, JJ Wu, PH Huang, CY Cheng - The International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Investment castings often have surface impurities, and pieces of shell moulds can remain on
the surface after sandblasting. Identification of defects involves time-consuming manual …

Machine learning for quality prediction in abrasion-resistant material manufacturing process

P Mohammadi, ZJ Wang - 2016 IEEE Canadian Conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quality monitoring and prediction plays a key role in improving product quality and
achieving automated quality control in manufacturing processes such as the abrasion …

Intelligent rework process management system under smart factory environment

DS Jo, TW Kim, JW Kim - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rework for defective items is very common in practical shopfloors; however, it generally
causes unnecessary energy consumptions and operational costs. In order to address this …