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BASIC STATISTICAL METHODS

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THE STATISTICAL TOOL KIT

the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data or, more broadly, as “the scie

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tion. Investigators using historical data are like blind people probing an elephan

tion, analysis of the data to draw statistical conclusions, and making the transit

tement that can be evaluated by statistical methods.

ive than attributes data (go or no-go data), but the information is much more usef d the hazards of historical data sets. ic consequences of a wrong decision.

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a.

f a parameter, define the precision needed for the estimate. large enough to influence the sample size or the method of data analysis; laborat te the required sample size. dering the desired precision of the result, statistical risk, variability of the d he order of measurements when time is a key parameter. g data in groups defined so as to reflect the different conditions that are to be ny assumptions required. grams that will be needed.

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a.

selected in a random manner. present at the time of each observation. he process shows sufficient stability to make predictions valid for the future.

ed for determining the sample size and for analyzing the data. Take corrective st the original problem. re needed. key sample estimates and other factors in the analysis and noting the effect on f

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Data.

sis to determine if the original technical problem has been evaluated or if it ha

e summary. form by emphasizing results in terms of the original problem rather than the stat where appropriate. Use simple statistical methods in the body of the report, and p ific problem apply to other problems or if the data and calculations could be a u

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ed during the production process, for example. If a satisfactory process goes out

analysis is an indication of the most important variables to include in the desig

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bles that could conceivably have an effect on the output (xk +1 ,…, xm)

reason (such as equipment malfunction), and where the basic model does not change

performing this examination are called data screening methods. Among the most pow

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smaller L is, the more good observations one will wrongly detect as potential ou

of the data points) should be subjected to examination to see if there are proble

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often, two or more methods will be used to attain the clarity of description that

ence of the various values. The following are the steps taken to construct a freq

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without rhyme or reason to it. These characteristics of the data may relate to a

concepts in all statistical analysis.

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ion.

e range is based on only two values, it is most useful when the number of observa

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nts. Construction of computer programs to perform the calculations is a task that

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PROBABILITY MODELS FOR EXPERIMENTS

pulation is a large source of measurements from which the sample is taken. (Note t

pulation. Figures on slides (16-18) summarizes some distributions.

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PROBABILITY MODELS FOR EXPERIMENTS

tinuous probability distribution. Experience has shown that most continuous chara

ete probability distribution. The common discrete distributions are the Poisson, b

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le outcomes of the experiment of interest to us, that set is called the sample space o

or simplicity let us denote these outcomes, respectively, by e1, e2, e3, e4, e5, e6, e7, e

or example, the probability of HHH in our experiment of tossing three coins is usually

large number of experiments, we also must have probabilities that sum to 1 when all ou

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PROBABILITY MODELS FOR EXPERIMENTS

) occurs in our example of tossing three coins. The frequency with which we find “

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0.0 (impossibility of occurrence), and the most intuitive definition of probability

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PROBABILITY MODELS FOR EXPERIMENTS

has occurred, then on those trials of the experiment where A2 has occurred, how of P(A1|A2)

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DISCRETE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS

ure or success or 0, 1, 2, 3,…as a number of occurrences of some event of interest

set of values x1,…, xn. In this case the probability of xi is 1/n. Since the probabi

the same number of times. (This makes values equally likely to occur in the sample

through 1499. Then the chance that an item selected at random from the lot will h

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en the probability of r occurrences in n trials is

robability p of occurrence of an event of interest (commonly termed a success), th

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DISCRETE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS

e probability of exactly r occurrences in n trials from a lot of N items having d

rrence of the event of interest changes from trial to trial because of depletion

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10 times the sample size, and the probability of occurrence p on each trial is le

me, or in space, or in location, for example) with a probability of occurrence roug

hits will follow a Poisson distribution, and the number of shells fired may be se

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ributions in situations where the sample size is not set in advance but rather is

of occurrence of an event is constant from trial to trial and we make trials unt

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is, where the outcome of interest relates to one variable’s value (such as the numb here are any number of categories into which the items may be classified.

ectively p1,…, pk (with p1+ … pk = 1 so that one of them must occur), then the pr

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bility. In either case, a test of the model selected is desirable to check its val

practical situation. For example, if one draws 50 items at random from a large lo

cell totals with those predicted by the model using the chi square test discussed

n be fitted to the data using the relative frequencies observed in the past.

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ONTINUOUS PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS

all values greater than zero for the failure time of a motor that is run continuo

are proportional to its length, then the uniform distribution is appropriate. The

value between a and b. For example, if a valve on a water line is spun at random

omputer simulation models and are of great importance in simulation studies of qu

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ent below it. In an exponential population, 36.8 percent are above the mean and 63.

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gives a good discussion of this and other assumptions in reliability calculation

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ely approximates the normal distribution. In practice, βvaries from about 1/3 to

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istribution . Many engineering characteristics can be approximated by the

18,

π =3.141, μ=population average,

norma

σ=population standard deviation.

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s 1 standard deviation of the population, 95.46 percent of the population will fal

om a normally distributed population plots approximately as a straight line on no

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re Z has a normal distribution, Y is said to have a lognormal distribution (since

mixture distribution if Y results from source i a percentage 100pi of the time (i

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ne component (such as lifetime). If there are additional components of interest (s

ot fit.

ributions). In either case, a test of the model selected is desirable to check its

in the past, always been adequately fitted by a Weibull model (though with parame

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which a plot on probability paper follows a straight line. These convenient method

rejected (e.g., because of a poor probability paper fit), an alternative is to fit

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STATISTICAL ESTIMATION

ngle number (a point estimate) or a pair of numbers (an interval estimate); there a

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one can be 95 percent sure that at least 99 percent of the population will be in

mple, if we observe that 15 of 100 items chosen at random from a very large lot ar

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lected randomly and if the sample size is less than 10 percent of the population

y value. The variability is known as σ = 10.0.

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ind when we take a future item from the population. For example, in the example of

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etermination of engineering tolerance limits (which specify the allowable limits

dimensions because they determine the overall assembly length. The conventional m Nominal value of the result = nominal valueA + nominal valueB + nominal valueC

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Tolerance T of the result = TA + TB + TC Nominal value of assembly length = 1.000 + 0.500 + 2.000 = 3.500 Tolerance of assembly length = 0.0010 + 0.0005 + 0.0020 = ±0.0035

up the assembly. If the component tolerances are met, then all assemblies will me

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f defectives p in a lot may be a random variable about which we can fit a distrib

ere a random variable with that distribution. This is called the personal probabil

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