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4 Citations
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Use of Statistical Process Control for Coking Time Monitoring

  • Marta Benková,
  • Dagmar Bednárová,
  • Gabriela Bogdanovská and
  • Marcela Pavlíčková

8 August 2023

Technical and technological developments in recent decades have stimulated the rapid development of methods and tools in the field of statistical process quality control, which also includes control charts. The principle of control charts defined by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Process Control and Application)
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  • Open Access
29 Citations
13,423 Views
12 Pages

Statistical Process Control Using Control Charts with Variable Parameters

  • Tadeusz Sałaciński,
  • Jarosław Chrzanowski and
  • Tomasz Chmielewski

14 September 2023

An extremely important issue in quality management is monitoring and diagnosing processes, and, subsequently, supervising them using so-called control charts. In typical production processes, charts with constant parameters are commonly used, such as...

(This article belongs to the Section Process Control, Modeling and Optimization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,588 Views
29 Pages

28 May 2024

This study aims to highlight the importance of a systematic approach to process capability assessment and the importance of following a sequence of steps. Statistical process control provides several different ways of assessing process capability. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,435 Views
15 Pages

Application of Statistical Process Control on Port State Control

  • Chien-Chung Yuan,
  • Wu-Hsun Chung,
  • Cunqiang Cai and
  • Shu-Te Sung

26 September 2020

Port state control (PSC) inspection is a critical measure in maritime safety, preventing substandard ships from entering ports. However, the current inspection system lacks an effective tool to monitor ship inspections and to identify which factors c...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,158 Views
18 Pages

15 June 2024

The production of high-quality products and efficient manufacturing processes in modern environments, where processes vary widely, is one of the most crucial issues today. Statistical process control (SPC) and process mining (PM) effectively trace an...

(This article belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,680 Views
28 Pages

Vehicle Driver Monitoring through the Statistical Process Control

  • Arthur N. Assuncao,
  • Andre L. L. Aquino,
  • Ricardo C. Câmara de M. Santos,
  • Rodolfo L. M. Guimaraes and
  • Ricardo A. R. Oliveira

11 July 2019

This paper proposes the use of the Statistical Process Control (SPC), more specifically, the Exponentially Weighted Moving Average method, for the monitoring of drivers using approaches based on the vehicle and the driver’s behavior. Based on the SPC...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
14,291 Views
19 Pages

Statistical Process Control with Intelligence Based on the Deep Learning Model

  • Tao Zan,
  • Zhihao Liu,
  • Zifeng Su,
  • Min Wang,
  • Xiangsheng Gao and
  • Deyin Chen

31 December 2019

Statistical process control (SPC) is an important tool of enterprise quality management. It can scientifically distinguish the abnormal fluctuations of product quality. Therefore, intelligent and efficient SPC is of great significance to the manufact...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Industry 4.0 Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,770 Views
22 Pages

25 January 2021

(1) Background: The literature discusses the inverse Maxwell distribution theoretically without application. Control charting is promising, but needs development for inverse Maxwell processes. (2) Methods: Thus, we develop the VIM control chart for m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry, Extended Maxwell Equations and Non-local Wavefunctions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
483 Views
23 Pages

19 May 2026

The study investigates position-dependent variability in the slitting and rewinding process of filtration paper rolls under industrial conditions. Although individual cutting positions operate under identical machine settings, systematic differences...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Women’s Special Issue Series: Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
16,018 Views
17 Pages

Industry 4.0 and Smart Systems in Manufacturing: Guidelines for the Implementation of a Smart Statistical Process Control

  • Lucas Schmidt Goecks,
  • Anderson Felipe Habekost,
  • Antonio Maria Coruzzolo and
  • Miguel Afonso Sellitto

Digital transformations in manufacturing systems confer advantages for enhancing competitiveness and ensuring the survival of companies by reducing operating costs, improving quality, and fostering innovation, falling within the overarching umbrella...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges of Innovation, Sustainability, Resilience in X.0 Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,619 Views
20 Pages

15 September 2023

The importance of solar power generation facilities, as one of the renewable energy types, is increasing daily. This study proposes a two-way validation approach to verify the validity of the forecast data by integrating solar energy production quant...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,575 Views
28 Pages

5 May 2021

This article investigates integrated maintenance, production, and product quality control policy for a supply chain consisting of a single machine producing only one type of product, a main storage warehouse, and multi-purchases warehouses. The varia...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Planning and Scheduling of Manufacturing Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,343 Views
13 Pages

24 August 2023

Air pollution is prevalent throughout the entire world due to the release of various gases such as NOx, PM, SO2, tropospheric ozone (O3), etc. Ground-stage ozone is the predominant issue in smog and is the product of the interplay between sunlight an...

(This article belongs to the Topic Accessing and Analyzing Air Quality and Atmospheric Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,060 Views
23 Pages

29 April 2017

Monitoring process upsets and malfunctions as early as possible and then finding and removing the factors causing the respective events is of great importance for safe operation and improved productivity. Conventional process monitoring using princip...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,847 Views
20 Pages

29 January 2026

Integrating machine learning (ML) with Statistical Process Control (SPC) is important for Industry 4.0 environments. Contemporary manufacturing data exhibit high-dimensionality, autocorrelation, non-stationarity, and class imbalance, which challenge...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,154 Views
16 Pages

14 June 2022

To make full use of the massive monitoring data accumulated in China high-speed railways, an improved statistical process control (SPC) framework was introduced to analyze the discontinuous monitoring data of the track system on a high-speed railway...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,258 Views
11 Pages

6 September 2017

The essence of the machining process is the interaction that occurs between machine tools and a workpiece under certain conditions of cutting parameters. Root cause identification (RCI) is critical to the quality control and productivity improvement...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,511 Views
26 Pages

Gear Crack Detection Based on Vibration Analysis Techniques and Statistical Process Control Charts (SPCC)

  • Rasheed Majeed Jorani,
  • Maroua Haddar,
  • Fakher Chaari and
  • Mohamed Haddar

20 February 2023

Vibration condition monitoring is a non-devastating technique that can be performed to detect tooth cracks propagating in gear systems. This paper proposes to apply a new methodology using time-domain analysis, frequency-domain analysis, and statisti...

(This article belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
281 Views
17 Pages

29 September 2026

This study proposes and validates a data-driven statistical process control (SPC) framework for monitoring and reducing particle contamination in automotive aluminium die-casting, addressing a documented gap in the structured application of inferenti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Trends and Technologies in Manufacturing Engineering, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,883 Views
19 Pages

Comparison of Statistical Process Control Models for Monitoring the Biological Burden of a Buffer Solution Used as Input to Produce an Attenuated Viral Vaccine

  • Josiane Machado Vieira Mattoso,
  • Greice Maria Silva da Conceição,
  • Ana Paula Roque da Silva,
  • Paulo Vinicius Pereira Miranda,
  • Letícia de Alencar Pereira Rodrigues,
  • Marcelo Luiz Lima Brandão and
  • Jeancarlo Pereira dos Anjos

12 September 2025

The pharmaceutical industry faces various production challenges. Bioburden control is essential, and appropriate strategies and procedures must be implemented at all stages of production to prevent microbial contamination and comply with regulatory s...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,942 Views
12 Pages

11 November 2021

The management of body condition score (BCS) during the dry period is associated with the postpartum health outcomes of dairy cows. However, the difference between the actual BCS and the fixed ideal value is not able to accurately predict the occurre...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal System and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
433 Views
32 Pages

25 May 2026

The Poisson exponentially weighted moving average (PEWMA) control chart rests upon the equidispersion assumption of the pure Poisson distribution, a structural symmetry condition stipulating that the process mean and variance are equal. In manufactur...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry Application in Statistical Process Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,509 Views
32 Pages

Control Chart T2Qv for Statistical Control of Multivariate Processes with Qualitative Variables

  • Wilson Rojas-Preciado,
  • Mauricio Rojas-Campuzano,
  • Purificación Galindo-Villardón and
  • Omar Ruiz-Barzola

6 June 2023

The scientific literature is abundant regarding control charts in multivariate environments for numerical and mixed data; however, there are few publications for qualitative data. Qualitative variables provide valuable information on processes in var...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Process Control and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,622 Views
26 Pages

Statistical Process Control Charts Applied to Rock Disintegration Quality Improvement

  • Patrik Flegner,
  • Ján Kačur,
  • Milan Durdán and
  • Marek Laciak

24 November 2020

At present, ever higher demands are placed on the quality of products. The success of organizations in the global market depends mainly on measuring and evaluating their products quality. A set of measurable criteria usually determines product qualit...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,141 Views
20 Pages

25 April 2025

Water and wastewater monitoring plays a fundamental role in understanding the impact of anthropogenic activities on natural systems. Statistical process control (SPC) is a technique, among other statistical methods, for controlling systems and improv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecohydrological Processes, Environmental Effects, and Integrated Regulation of Wetland Ecosystems, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
383 Views
17 Pages

Statistical Process Control for Monitoring Soybean Seed Quality During Mechanical Harvest

  • Rafael Marani Barbosa,
  • Rayane Aguiar Alves,
  • Caique Carvalho Medauar,
  • Rouverson Pereira da Silva and
  • Roberval Daiton Vieira

Seed moisture content (SMC) fluctuations and machine adjustments during mechanical harvesting are associatedwith soybean seed quality and process variability. This study aimed to monitor the physical and physiological quality of soybean seeds and eva...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,309 Views
22 Pages

Rammed Earth Construction: A Proposal for a Statistical Quality Control in the Execution Process

  • Jacinto Canivell,
  • Juan Jesús Martín-del-Río,
  • Raúl M. Falcón and
  • Carlos Rubio-Bellido

2 April 2020

Unlike other common contemporary construction materials such as concrete, mortars, or fired clay bricks, which are widely supported by international standards and regulations, building with rammed earth is barely regulated. Furthermore, its quality c...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,274 Views
12 Pages

7 August 2017

In statistical process control, the control chart utilizing the idea of maximum entropy distribution density level sets has been proven to perform well for monitoring the quantity with multimodal distribution. However, it is too complicated to implem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,145 Views
17 Pages

Bio-Mapping of Microbial Indicators to Establish Statistical Process Control Parameters in a Commercial Beef Processing Facility

  • David A. Vargas,
  • Karla M. Rodríguez,
  • Gabriela K. Betancourt-Barszcz,
  • Manoella I. Ajcet-Reyes,
  • Onay B. Dogan,
  • Emile Randazzo,
  • Marcos X. Sánchez-Plata,
  • Mindy M. Brashears and
  • Markus F. Miller

14 April 2022

The objective was to conduct a bio-mapping of microbial indicators to determine statistical process control (SPC) parameters at a beef processing plant to establish microbiological baselines and process control parameters to support food safety manag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Meat Quality and Microbial Analysis)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
928 Views
17 Pages

Raman Spectroscopy Coupled with Multivariate Statistical Process Control for Detecting Anomalies During Milk Coagulation

  • Leonardo Sibono,
  • Stefania Tronci,
  • Martin Aage Barsøe Hedegaard,
  • Massimiliano Errico and
  • Massimiliano Grosso

3 November 2025

This study explores the potential of Raman spectroscopy as a screening tool for fault detection in dairy processing, focusing its application on milk rennet coagulation. Multivariate Statistical Process Control techniques were employed to analyze spe...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,843 Views
12 Pages

2 April 2023

A statistical design of experiments for a rotary fluidized bed agglomeration process is performed to improve both the knowledge of the process and the influence of the process parameters. Agglomerates of a pharmaceutical formulation are manufactured...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational and Experimental Study of Granulation in Fluidized Beds)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,221 Views
22 Pages

Statistical Process Control of a Kalman Filter Model

  • Sonja Gamse,
  • Fereydoun Nobakht-Ersi and
  • Mohammad A. Sharifi

26 September 2014

For the evaluation of measurement data, different functional and stochastic models can be used. In the case of time series, a Kalman filtering (KF) algorithm can be implemented. In this case, a very well-known stochastic model, which includes statist...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,492 Views
12 Pages

Taguchi Risk and Process Capability

  • Alexandru Isaic-Maniu,
  • Irina-Maria Dragan,
  • Ana-Maria Grigore and
  • Florentina Constantin

13 October 2023

Process control methods, in general, and quality, in particular, most often refer to the measures taken especially to the finished product, as well as to the technological process, in order to maintain its performance within certain statistical param...

  • Article
  • Open Access
516 Views
17 Pages

Validation Framework for Automated Aircraft Load Control Operations

  • Ivan Jakovljević,
  • Olja Čokorilo and
  • Ljubiša Vasov

3 August 2026

This paper presents a validation framework for automated aircraft mass and balance operations, combining statistical process control with integrated risk scoring and addressing the critical gap between traditional centralised load control and emergin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Interdisciplinary Insights in Engineering Research 2026)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,695 Views
35 Pages

The semiconductor industry has long relied on Statistical Process Control (SPC) for yield and reliability management. In early technology nodes, classic univariate tools such as Shewhart charts, cumulative sums (CUSUM), exponentially weighted moving...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in the ‘Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering’ Section)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
949 Views
24 Pages

21 October 2025

Statistical process control may lead to false detection results in the presence of measurement error, so it is necessary to deal with the effect of measurement error. The Bayesian exponentially weighted moving average (EWMA) variability control chart...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Process Control and Optimization in the Era of Industry 5.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,385 Views
10 Pages

15 December 2019

Since machine vision systems (MVS) lead to a wide usage of monitoring systems for industrial applications, the research on the statistical process control (SPC) of image data has been promoted as an automated method for early detection and prevention...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the ICMR 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,947 Views
21 Pages

Combination of Sequential Sampling Technique with GLR Control Charts for Monitoring Linear Profiles Based on the Random Explanatory Variables

  • Ali Yeganeh,
  • Mahdi Parvizi Amineh,
  • Alireza Shadman,
  • Sandile Charles Shongwe and
  • Seyed Mojtaba Mohasel

31 March 2023

Control charts play a beneficial role in the manufacturing process by reduction of non-compatible products and improving the final quality. In line with these aims, several adaptive methods in which samples can be taken with variable sampling rates a...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,050 Views
20 Pages

16 August 2024

Leveraging machine learning applications for predictive process control signifies a decisive advancement in manufacturing quality management, transitioning from traditional descriptive to predictive capability indices. This review highlights the grow...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Smart Industrial Engineering Techniques for Optimizing and Controlling Processes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
17,435 Views
17 Pages

Recommendations for Measurement and Management of an Elite Athlete

  • William Sands,
  • Marco Cardinale,
  • Jeni McNeal,
  • Steven Murray,
  • Christopher Sole,
  • Jacob Reed,
  • Nikos Apostolopoulos and
  • Michael Stone

7 May 2019

Athletes who merit the title ‘elite’ are rare and differ both quantitatively and qualitatively from athletes of lower qualifications. Serving and studying elite athletes may demand non-traditional approaches. Research involving elite athletes suffers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
9,283 Views
26 Pages

Constructing a Control Chart Using Functional Data

  • Miguel Flores,
  • Salvador Naya,
  • Rubén Fernández-Casal,
  • Sonia Zaragoza,
  • Paula Raña and
  • Javier Tarrío-Saavedra

2 January 2020

This study proposes a control chart based on functional data to detect anomalies and estimate the normal output of industrial processes and services such as those related to the energy efficiency domain. Companies providing statistical consultancy se...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Statistics: Outliers Detection and Quality Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
12,211 Views
20 Pages

Deep Learning-Based Real Time Defect Detection for Optimization of Aircraft Manufacturing and Control Performance

  • Imran Shafi,
  • Muhammad Fawad Mazhar,
  • Anum Fatima,
  • Roberto Marcelo Alvarez,
  • Yini Miró,
  • Julio César Martínez Espinosa and
  • Imran Ashraf

1 January 2023

Monitoring tool conditions and sub-assemblies before final integration is essential to reducing processing failures and improving production quality for manufacturing setups. This research study proposes a real-time deep learning-based framework for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aerodynamic Parameter Identification, Actuator Fault Diagnosis and Intelligent Control of UAV)
  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
9,899 Views
31 Pages

Concurrent Control Chart Pattern  Recognition: A Systematic Review

  • Ethel García,
  • Rita Peñabaena-Niebles,
  • Maria Jubiz-Diaz and
  • Angie Perez-Tafur

15 March 2022

The application of statistical methods to monitor a process is critical to ensure its stability. Statistical process control aims to detect and identify abnormal patterns that disrupt the natural behaviour of a process. Most studies in the literature...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Statistical Process Control and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,503 Views
21 Pages

27 November 2025

This article describes the conducted examinations of five different prototype shock absorbers. The differences resulted from deliberate modifications to their components. The tests were divided into five series of measurements, each involving testing...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,813 Views
13 Pages

On the Use of Copula for Quality Control Based on an AR(1) Model

  • Timothy M. Young,
  • Ampalavanar Nanthakumar and
  • Hari Nanthakumar

9 September 2021

Manufacturing for a multitude of continuous processing applications in the era of automation and ‘Industry 4.0’ is focused on rapid throughput while producing products of acceptable quality that meet customer specifications. Monitoring the stability...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,026 Views
18 Pages

8 January 2024

Reliable monitoring of mineral process systems is key to more efficient plant operation. Multivariate statistical process control based on principal component analysis is well-established in industry but may not be effective when dealing with dynamic...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,433 Views
16 Pages

The Poisson–Lindley Distribution: Some Characteristics, with Its Application to SPC

  • Waleed Ahmed Hassen Al-Nuaami,
  • Ali Akbar Heydari and
  • Hossein Jabbari Khamnei

24 May 2023

Statistical process control (SPC) is a significant method to monitor processes and ensure quality. Control charts are the most important tools in SPC. As production processes and production parts become more complex, there is a need to design control...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,206 Views
25 Pages

14 January 2026

This study presents a statistically robust quality-engineering evaluation of an industrial cathodic electrodeposition (CED) process applied to large electric-charging station components. In contrast to predominantly laboratory-scale studies, the anal...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
589 Views
29 Pages

25 August 2026

High shrinkage-related defect rates in aluminum die casting reduce effective production capacity. They also create energy-intensive re-melting loops, which weaken production planning reliability and environmental performance. This study examines how...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-ferrous Metal Metallurgy and Its Cleaner Production)
  • Article
  • Open Access
495 Views
24 Pages

1 July 2026

Monitoring the stability of multivariate quality processes is essential for ensuring product conformity and process reliability in industrial systems. Multivariate Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (MEWMA) control charts are widely used to detect...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)

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