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LEC #	TOPICS	KEY DATES
1	Introduction
2	Process Modeling for Control	Assignment 1 out
3	Sources of Variation	Assignment 2 out
4	Laboratory	Assignment 1 due Raw data in spreadsheet due ASAP after lab
5	The Nature of Variation: Lab Interpretation	Assignment 2 due Assignment 3 out
6	Describing Variation: Probability and Random Variables
7	Shewhart Model of Manufacturing and "Charting"	Assignment 3 due Assignment 4 out
8	SPC Charting and Process Capability
9	SPC Methods and Process Capability	Assignment 4 due Assignment 5 out
10	Advanced SPC: Moving Average Approaches
11	Introduction to Empirical Process Modeling and Optimization	Assignment 5 due
	Quiz #1 (Covers through Lecture 10)
12	Designed Experiments: The 2-k Problem	Assignment 6 out
13	Model Building and Testing
14	Analysis of Variance and Model Testing	Assignment 6 due Assignment 7 out
15	Optimization using Empirical Models
16	Fractional Factorial Models	Assignment 7 due Assignment 8 out
17	Feedback Control for Process Improvement: Introduction - Basic Servo Problem
18	Basic Loop Analysis	Assignment 8 due Assignment 9 out
19	Position Servo Analysis	Assignment 9 due Assignment 10 out
20	Cycle to Cycle Control: The Basics
21	Discrete System Closed-loop Dynamics	Assignment 10 due Assignment 11 out
22	Variation Reduction in Cycle to Cycle Control
23	Application of Cycle to Cycle Control	Assignment 11 due
24	Summary
	Quiz #2