Design of Experiments for Engineers and Scientists

Jiju Antony is a Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering and certified LSS Master Black Belt in the department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. He has a proven track record for conducting internationally leading research in the field of Quality Management, Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence. Professor Antony has authored over 450 journal, conference and white papers and 12 textbooks, and is serving on the Editorial Board of six international journals. Professor Antony has worked on a number of consultancy projects with several blue-chip companies such as Rolls-Royce, Bosch, Siemens, Parker Pen, Siemens, Johnson and Johnson, GE Plastics, Ford, Scottish Power, Tata Motors, Thales, Nokia, Philips, General Electric, NHS, Glasgow City Council, ACCESS, Scottish Water, Police Scotland, University Sectors and a number of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.

1. Introduction to industrial experimentation
2. Fundamentals of design of experiments
3. Understanding key interactions in processes
4. A systematic methodology for Design of Experiments
5. Screening designs
6. Full factorial designs
7. Fractional factorial designs
8. Some useful and practical tips for making your experiments successful
9. Case studies
10. Designs of experiments and its applications in service industry
11. Designs of experiments and its role within six sigma