Statistics Spotlight: Revisiting the Old Seven
Statistics Spotlight: Revisiting the Old Seven
How the basics can complement more complicated statistical methods
- Publication:
- Quality Progress
- Date:
- April 2017
- Issue:
- Volume 50 Issue 4
- Pages:
- pp. 42-45
- Author(s):
- Barsalou, Matthew
- Organization(s):
- BorgWarner Turbo Systems Engineering GmbH, Kircheheimbolanden, Germany
Abstract
A statistician can use more complicated statistical methods to yield more information than one can get from histograms, run charts or scatter plots. Simple quality tools, however, should not be overlooked.