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Developing an unsupervised classification algorithm for characterization of steel properties
Prasun Das, Shubhabrata DattaThe purpose of this paper is to develop an unsupervised classification algorithm including feature selection for industrial product classification with the basic philosophy of a…
The impacts and success factors of ISO 9001 in education: Experiences from Portuguese vocational schools
António Jorge Gamboa, Nuno Filipe MelãoThe purpose of this paper is to examine the benefits, disadvantages and success factors associated with the adoption of ISO 9001:2000 in educational organizations, more…
Management systems: integration or addition?
Paulo Sampaio, Pedro Saraiva, Pedro DominguesIn the past few years, management systems implementation and certification has become a common practice among different types of organizations. In this context, quality management…
Business and environmental impact of ISO 14001
Henk J. de Vries, Deniz K. Bayramoglu, Ton van der WieleThe International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has developed the ISO 14000 series of standards for environmental management as a response to the concerns about…
Product support improvement by considering system operating environment: A case study on spare parts procurement
Behzad Ghodrati, Dragan Benjevic, Andrew JardineThe ongoing availability of existing industrial systems/machines depends to a great extent on the form and level of product support. Product support, or the after sale service of…
Sequential testing for two exponential distributions at arbitrary risks
Yefim H. Michlin, Vladimir Kaplunov, Dov IngmanThis paper aims to propose a methodology for planning of a truncated sequential probability ratio test (SPRT) in which two systems with exponentially distributed times between…
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