In this expository article we give an overview of some statistical methods for the monitoring
of social networks. We discuss the advantages and limitations of various methods as well as …

We review the long-established rational subgrouping principle for determining an effective
sampling plan for process monitoring. We present some other general advice that has been …

There are many applications of control charts in health-care monitoring and in public-health
surveillance. We introduce these applications to industrial practitioners and discuss some of …

Quality control charts are extensively used to monitor processes. The EWMA chart is a good
alternative to the Shewhart chart to quickly detect small and moderate shifts in the process …

In some applications, the quality of a process is characterized by the functional relationship
between a response variable and one or more explanatory variables. Profile monitoring is …

This article develops a new multivariate statistical process control (SPC) methodology based
on adapting the LASSO variable selection method to the SPC problem. The LASSO method …

A unique approach to understanding the foundations of statistical quality control with a focus
on the latest developments in nonparametric control charting methodologies Statistical …

There is growing literature on new versions of “memory‐type” control charts, where
deceptively good zero‐state average run‐length (ARL) performance is misleading. Using …

In most statistical process control applications, the quality of a process or product is
characterized by univariate or multivariate quality characteristics and monitored by the …

Missing value in hydrological studies is an unexceptional riddle that has long been
discussed by researchers. There are various patterns and mechanisms of “missingness” that …