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XIVth International Workshop on Intelligent Statistical Quality ControlAugust 15-17, 2023 | Washington, DC

Workshop at a Glance

AU's Don Myers Technology Innovation Building (DMTI Room 111) hosts all on-campus events:

Maps, Directions, and Information (PDF) including WiFi, public transportation, and hotel shuttle details
Conference Program (PDF), or see Schedule Overview below

The Intelligent Statistical Quality Control Workshop series started in 1980 at the Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), and has since taken place in venues around the globe. Over 40 years and 13 workshops, the series has established its scope and setting, while exploring such topics as

Statistical Process Control/Monitoring, Surveillance
Sampling Inspection/Plans
Measurement Uncertainty
Design of Experiments in Quality Assurance
Data Warehousing, Explorative Data Analysis/Data Mining
Data Quality

Registration

Register for the 2023 conference on Eventbrite. Once on the registration page, click “Reserve a spot” on the right side, and choose one of the registration options:

Registration Types
Registration Type	Registration fee until June 30	Registration fee after June 30	Registration Includes
In-person participation	$200	$250	In-person participation fee includes access to all sessions, breakfasts, lunches, coffee breaks, the banquet dinner on 08/15, and Washington city bus tour and tourist activities on 08/16.
Remote participation	$50	$50	Remote participation fee includes Zoom access to all sessions.
Accompanying guest	$60	$60	The accompanying guest fee includes the banquet dinner on 08/15 and the Washington city bus tour and tourist activities on 08/16.
Student registration	$75	$75	The student in-person participation fee includes access to all sessions, breakfasts, lunches, coffee breaks, the banquet dinner on 08/15, and the Washington DC city bus tour and tourist activities on 08/16. Available to current students at accredited universities.

Schedule Overview

Please find daily schedule below or see Complete Program with abstracts and index or just Abstracts.

Tuesday, August 15

08:00: Breakfast in DMTI 111
08:50 - 09:00: Opening
09:00 – 09:30: C Capezza, F Centofanti, A Lepore, B Palumbo (U Naples Federico II)
Robust Statistical Process Monitoring of Resistance Spot Welding Profiles
09:30 – 10:00: P Wittenberg, S Knoth, J Gertheiss (HSU Hamburg)
Structural Health Monitoring with Functional Data: Two Case Studies from Highway Bridges
10:00 – 10:30: K Paynabar (Georgia Tech)
Graph Laplacian Based Smooth Sparse Decomposition for Monitoring of Streaming Manifolds
10:30 – 11:00: Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:30: S Knoth (HSU Hamburg)
Individual-Moving Range (IMR) Control Charts — another look utilizing accurate numerical algorithms
11:30 – 12:00: S Rigdon (Saint Louis U)
Optimal Design of Double EWMA Charts
12:00 – 12:30: F Yi, X Xie, P Qiu (U Idaho, Florida State, U Florida)
A Self-Starting Change-Point-Detection Chart for Detecting Process Mean Drifts with an Application for Monitoring the Shape of the Salton Sea
12:30 – 14:00: Lunch
14:00 – 14:30: M Morais, Y Okhrin, W Schmid (U Lisbon, U Augsburg, Viadrina)
Monitoring the Value at Risk over time in Finance
14:30 – 15:00: AE Cordero-Franco, G PÅLerez-Arriaga, V Tercero-GÅLomez (U Nuevo Leon, Monterrey Tech)
The Sequential Normal Scores Approximation as a Bridge Between Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Process Monitoring
15:00 – 15:30: K Tsui, RA Sanusi, M Xie (Virginia Tech)
Healthcare and Public Health Monitoring and Management
15:30-16:00: Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:30: E Yashchin (IBM)
On design of early warning systems based on sensor data
16:30 – 17:00: M Reisi (U Florida)
Federated analytics for generalized tensor regression
17:00 – 17:30: T Suzuki, K Fujinami, M Akiba, T Watanabe, S Itaka, S Yasui (Tokyo U of Science, FSX Inc.)
Statistical Process Control in Oshibori Rental Business
18:30 – 20:30: Conference Dinner in in DMTI 111

Wednesday, August 16

08:00: Breakfast in DMTI 111
09:00 – 09:30: Y Malinovsky (U Maryland)
Estimation of the Proportion of Defective Items Under a Group Testing Setting
09:30 – 10:00: F Megahed, YJ (Tessa) Chen, I Zwetsloot, S Knoth, DC Montgomery, and LA Jones Farmer (Miami U Ohio, U Dayton, U Amsterdam, HSU Hamburg, Arizona State)
AI and the Future of Work in Statistical Quality Control: Insights from a First Attempt to Augmenting ChatGPT with an SQC Knowledge Base (ChatSQC)
10:00 – 10:30: GR Domenikos, C Lakshminarayan (Stevens Tech)
Causal Inference and Graphical Models in Clinical Trial Designs
10:30 - 11:00: Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:30: Michael Baron, Sergey Malov (American U, St.-Petersburg Polytechnic U)
Detection and Estimation of Multiple Transient Changes
11:30 – 12:00: M Ruiz, LE Mujica, R Mellado-Artigas, A Fernáandez (UPC Barcelona, Hospital Clınic Barc. U, ETSIAE Madrid)
Data processing and analysis using statistical learning for decision support on Care Unit Intensive (CUI) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV’s): How are these areas similar?
12:00 – 12:30: CE Metcalfe, D Montgomery, B Jones (Rochester Tech, Arizona State, JMP)
Augmentation of No-Confounding 16-Run Fractional Factorial Designs
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
14:00 – 18:00: Bus Tour of Washington, DC
18:00– 20:00: Self-Paid Dinner at Mario's

Thursday, August 17

08:00: Breakfast in DMTI 111
09:00 – 09:30: Y Okhrini (U Augsburg)
Monitoring Colour Image Processes
09:30 – 10:00: P Otto (U Hannover)
Phase I of Spatiotemporal Profile Monitoring for Functional Data
10:00 – 10:30: M Perry (U Alabama)
On the use of copulas in modern statistical process monitoring
10:30 - 11:00: Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:30: S Steiner (U Waterloo)
Control Charting: A View on the Fundamental Definitions and Terminology
11:30 – 12:00: G Vining (Virginia Tech)
Shewhart and Profile Monitoring for Industry 4.0
12:00 – 12:30: W Koessler, HJ Lenz, XD Wang (HU Berlin, FU Berlin)
Detecting manipulated Data Sets using Benford’s Law
12:30 – 12:45: Closing
12:45 – 14:00: Lunch

Scientific Program Committee

Professor Dr. S. Knoth, Germany
Professor Dr. F. Megahed, USA
Professor Dr. M. B. Perry, USA
Professor Dr. W. Schmid, Germany
Professor Dr. L. Shu, Macao
Professor Dr. K. L. Tsui, USA
Professor Dr. W. H. Woodall, USA
Professor Dr. E. Yashchin, USA

Local Organizing Committee

Professor Dr. M. Baron (chairman), USA

Organizers

America and Australia

Prof. Dr. Fadel Megahed
Farmer School of Business
Miami University
Oxford, OH, USA
E-mail: fmegahed@miamioh.edu
Prof. Dr. Marcus Perry
Department of Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science
Culverhouse College of Business
The University of Alabama, USA
E-mail: mperry@culverhouse.ua.edu

Asia

Prof. Dr. Lianjie Shu
Faculty of Business Administration
University of Macau, Taipa, MACAU
E-mail: ljshu@umac.mo
Prof. Dr. Kwok L. Tsui
Virginia Tech University
Blacksburg, VA, USA
E-mail: kltsui@vt.edu

Europe and Africa

Prof. Dr. Sven Knoth
Department of Economics and Social Sciences
Helmut Schmidt University
Hamburg, Germany
E-mail: knoth@hsu-hh.de
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schmid
Department of Statistics
European University Viadrina
Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
E-mail: schmid@europa-uni.de

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