Title :
An application of network topology to understand the signal in process variability: A case study in petrochemical industry
Author :
Sharif, S. ; Djauhari, M.A.
Abstract :
This paper deals with a network topology approach for identifying the root causes of an out-of-control signal. An experience in the production process of fertilizer will be reported.
Keywords :
fertilisers; network theory (graphs); petrochemicals; topology; fertilizer production process; network topology approach; out-of-control signal; petrochemical industry; process variability; Correlation; Fertilizers; Monitoring; Network topology; Petrochemicals; Process control; centrality measure; correlation matrix; minimum spanning tree; out-of-control signal; production process control;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0740-7
Electronic_ISBN :
2157-3611
DOI :
10.1109/IEEM.2011.6117941