Fall 2007 Courses

ISE 327  Statistical Quality Design and Control

Instructor, Dr. Joan A. Burtner, Certified Quality Engineer

Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering

 

Homework and Exercises    

Updated December 4, 2007

Assignment
 

Due Date

HW 1
Find two articles on Quality. Bring a copy of the article and your own summary to class.  
August 28, 2007
HW 2
Summarize and critique the article "Applying the Deming Philosophy to the Safety System" by Noe Salazar   August 30, 2007
HW 3

Discuss 4 of Deming's 14 points -- 2 for which the SoE does well  -- 2 for which the SoE needs to improve

  September 4, 2007
HW 4
Problems 3.3, 3.9, 3.10   September 6, 2007
HW 5 Problems 3.7, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14a, 3.24   September 11, 2007
HW 6
Use Excel to build a histogram of the data in problem 3.4 . Use Minitab 14 to build a dot digram of the same data set. Include your name in the title of each graph. Copy and paste the histogram and the dot diagram into a Word file.  Bring a printout of the Word file to class.   September 13, 2007
HW 7 Problems  4.3  4.4   4.10   September 20, 2007
HW 8 Problems  5.2  5.5  5.6   September 25, 2007
HW 9

Problems  4.5 c d    4.6 b c    4.11     4.12    4.17

When conducting hypothesis tests, be sure to clearly identify hypotheses, critical values, calculated values, decisions, and conclusions. 

                 *******Test 1 October 4, 2007*******

  September 27, 2007
HW 10 Problems 6.3  6.4  6.7  6.16   October 11, 2007
HW 11

Use Excel for Problems 6.16 and 6.17. Email me the Excel spreadsheet titled  "yourname6_16and6_17.xls". Example: JoanBurtner6_16and6_17.xls

Use Minitab to solve 6.16.  Bring the hard copy (including charts) to class on Tuesday.

  October 16, 2007
HW 12

Problem 6.14

Resubmit problems 6.16 and 6.17 with corrections, if applicable.

  October 18, 2007
HW 13 Study the Problem 6.14 results we discussed in class.   October 23, 2007
HW 14

Problem 6.19 a b c d    Excel Spreadsheet: Data for samples 1-45 

Bring a printout of your results for parts a and d to class.

  October 25, 2007
HW 15

Bring a printout of your results for problem 6.19 parts a and d to class.

Problems 7.1 and 7.5

  October 30, 2007
HW 16

Bring a printout of your results for problem 6.19 parts a b c and d to class. Include the data as well as the charts.

Submit Problems 7.1 and 7.5 if you have not already done so.

  November 1, 2007
HW 17 Do problem 13.6 by hand. Use Excel to complete problems 13.11 and 13.12.   November 8, 2007
       
  ISE 327F07 DESIGN PROJECT Instructions   Due Date Dec 12 12:00 noon
 

ISE 327 IDM 355 F07 Company Interview Questions

***Note that the due date has been extended to Wednesday***

  Due Date Dec 12 2:30 pm
       
  Final Exam Monday Dec 10      9-12