Design of Experiments
Course Description
Design of Experiments is specifically designed to meet the analytical needs of those individuals working within a variety of industries. Instruction covers both basic and advanced concepts for the design and analysis of experiments.
Audience
This course is required for all scientists, engineers and quality professionals who actively work on any aspect of discovery product and process development where the goal is to characterize, optimize and improve product and process performance.
Prerequisites:
Engineering Statistics and Data Analysis is a recommended prerequisite for this course.
16 Hours
Contact Information
Email
paulette@pyyoungassociates.com
Phone
1 (650) 967-2700
Address
P.O. Box 2103
Sunnyvale, CA 94087-0103
Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course the participants will be able to:
- Select factors and responses for experiments
- Design experiments appropriate for the information of interest
- Use and apply the structures of orthogonal arrays for product and process development and problem solving
- Ensure the experimental design is efficient
- Use regression techniques in order to analyze the results and make process/product improvements
- Use JMP software to design and analyze experiments
Course Outline:
Introduction to DOE
Experimental Preparation
Full Factorial Designs
Screening Designs
Augment design
Custom Designs
Generating custom designs
Evaluating custom designs
Analysis of custom designs
Simulation for full distribution modeling
Strategies to minimize experimental size
Adding covariate and uncontrolled factors
Life or repeated measures experiments
Disallowed combinations (nested DOEs)
Split Plot designs
Adding dummy variables
Blocking designs
Mixtures in custom designs
Setting constraints in a DOE
Response Surface Designs
Special Topics in DOE (optional)
Supersaturated designs
Strip plot designs