Acceptance sampling plans and reliability testing constitute fundamental tools for ensuring product quality and performance. These methodologies allow manufacturers and researchers to assess a lot’s ...

The theory of acceptance sampling by variables based on non-normal populations has been recently developed in various directions, as seen in an interesting survey by Owen [9]. In the present paper we ...

A mother steps on the brakes, bringing her car to a stop as she drops her kids off for dance lessons. At the time, she doesn’t notice anything wrong, but when she takes her car in for its regular ...

In this paper we consider certain continuous sampling plans for which the rules concerning partial inspection depend, in part, on the length of time it takes to decide that the process quality is good ...