Browsing Graduate Theses by Title
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Quality assurance in distributed software development collaboration
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000) -
Quality assurance in geographically distributed software development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999) -
Quality control and improvement in a low-cost, high-clockspeed manufacturing environment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002) -
Quality control circles
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981) -
Quality control improvement in global apparel sourcing
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)This project addressed challenges within the quality management process of one of the operating groups of Li & Fung. The primary goals were improved product quality and reduced quality control costs. The operating group ... -
Quality differences in male and female vocoded speech.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978) -
Quality function deployment : a study of implementation and enhancements
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992) -
Quality housing zoning--application to Tokyo.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993) -
Quality improvement and control based on defect reduction
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)This thesis addresses the quality improvement in a printing process at a food packaging company now experiencing hundreds of printing defects. Methodologies of Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC), and ... -
Quality improvement at a semiconductor equipment manufacturing facility through error re-categorization and proper inventory management
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)This thesis addresses the improvement of first pass yield on the assembly floor of Varian Semiconductor Equipment and Associates (Varian) - a low volume complex semiconductor capital equipment manufacturing facility. First ... -
Quality improvement strategy in a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)In the manufacturing of any complex product it is a generally accepted phenomenon that defects will occur at various stages in the process. In aircraft modification and repair facilities, the low levels of automation and ... -
Quality improvement, inventory management, lead time reduction and production scheduling in high-mix manufacturing environments
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)This thesis is a compilation of the analysis and recommendations gathered from two industry projects conducted at Applied Materials Varian Division in Gloucester, MA and at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA. This ... -
Quality in composite sandwich fabrication
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The quality of change : growth of a whitewater resort in North Carolina
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983)This thesis is a study of change and constancy -- planning for incremental growth in a manner that will give emphasis to the whole and not the increments. The Nantahala Outdoor Center is a center for white water activities ... -
Quality of new wireless network and its possibilities in the Japanese market
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)The 3.9G and 4G are the promising high-speed wireless technologies. With more companies from different industries, a new business environment will arise in years to come. The complex nature of interaction with other ... -
Quality of service analysis for audio over cellular voice networks and cellular wireless wide area networks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Cellular Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWANs) are most prevalent and offer high-bandwidth data transfer. We believe WWANs can be availed for voice communications employing Voice Over IP technologies. Such a communication ... -
"Quality" control in China's reform era : investigating the suzhi discourse in women's work
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)China's reform era has coincided with an emergence of a Chinese Communist Party-State ideological discourse concerning "population quality." Claims and accusations of 'low quality' are particularly targeted at rural migrant ... -
Quantification of blood Gd-DTPA levels : implications on dosing dGEMRIC
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)Delayed gadolinium enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of cartilage (dGEMRIC) is a novel technique that allows early diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA). Under the current protocol, subjects are injected 0.2mmol of an MRI ... -
Quantification of compensatory torso motion in post-stroke patients using wearable inertial measurement units
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)Occupational Therapy (OT) tasks performed in home or remote environments cannot be observed or assessed by a clinician. For such environments, wearable sensor technologies could provide quantitative assessment of movement ... -
Quantification of extreme event statistics in ship design
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)Increased operational demands on Navy vessels extend time at sea and service life, making the accurate prediction of catastrophic failures increasingly challenging. The high value of these capital assets puts great pressure ...