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International Journal of Production Research Volume 44, 2006 - Issue 21
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Measuring production yield for processes with multiple quality characteristics

W. L. Pearn Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, ROC
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F. K. Wang Department of Industrial Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, ROCCorrespondence[email protected]
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C. H. Yen Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, ROC
Pages 4649-4661 | Received 01 Jan 2006, Published online: 22 Feb 2007

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