Week 9  Class Topics and Schedule

1.  Mid -Term Exam:  Review and highlights.

2. Intro to Regression:  Basic concepts and approaches.

3. Relationships of Regression to DOE factorial designs.

4. Introduction to Minitab:  Conducting a 2 level DOE Full Factorial Design.
    Note:  Minitab manual is available from the following website:
              http://www.mintab.com/uploadedFiles/Shared_Resources/Documents/MeetMinitab/MeetMinitabEN.pdf 
              A tutorial of running common statistics in Minitab can be found at the website below (does not cover DOE)
              http://www.thiel.edu/mathproject/Mintb/Default.htm
              DOE and Minitab pdf user guide downloads are available from the following website:
              http://files-netexpress.com/search.php?search=design%20of%20experiments%20minitab

5. Inclass Problem:  Repeat Problem Set 6 using Minitab and compare results.

6. Problem Set 7 Overview and Approach.