Split-Plot Designs - What, Why, and How

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Publication:: Journal of Quality Technology
Date:: October 2009
Issue:: Volume 41 Issue 4
Pages:: pp. 340-361

Author(s):: Jones, Bradley, Nachtsheim, Christopher J.
Organization(s):: SAS Institute, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota

Abstract

[This abstract is based on the authors' abstract.]New methods for the design and analysis of split-plot experiments have not been fully utilized for industrial experimentation. This study reviews recent developments and provides guidelines for the use of split-plot designs in industrial applications.

Keywords

Block diagram,
Factorial designs,
Fractional factorial design,
Optimal design,
Random effects,
Run order,
Response surfaces,
Parameter design,
Robust design

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