Arthur Yeh

Dr. Arthur Yeh is a Professor of Statistics in the Department of Applied Statistics and Operations Research. He served as Chair of the Department from 2007 - 2017, and as Associate Dean of the Schmidthorst College of Business from 2017 - 2020. Over the years, Dr. Yeh has conducted and published research in several areas of industrial statistics, including, among others, optimal experimental designs, computer experiments, univariate and multivariate control charts, multivariate process capability indices, univariate and multivariate run-by-run process control and statistical profile monitoring. He has served as an Associate Editor for The Statistical Papers and The American Statistician in the past. He has also served in the past as the President of the Northwest Ohio Chapter of the American Statistical Association, and the Chair of the Toledo Section of the American Society for Quality.

Education & Experience

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Statistics, Rutgers University, (New Brunswick, New Jersey), May 1993.
M.S. in Statistics, Rutgers University, (New Brunswick, New Jersey), May 1989.
B.S. in Mathematics, National Tsing-Hua University, (Taiwan), June 1985.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Professor, Department of Applied Statistics and Operations Research, Bowling Green State University, (Bowling Green, Ohio), August 1993 - present.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Statistics, Rutgers University , (New Brunswick, New Jersey), September 1989 - May 1993.
Lecturer, Department of Statistics, Rutgers University , (New Brunswick, New Jersey), Summer 1991.
Lecturer, Department of Statistics, Rutgers University , (New Brunswick, New Jersey), Summer 1990.

Areas of Expertise

Applied Statistics
Industrial Statistics
Business Analytics
Statistical process control and process monitoring
Engineering quality and process control
Manufacturing process modeling and analysis
Multivariate data modeling and analysis
Time-series modeling and analysis

Research

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Paynabar, K., Jin, J., and Yeh, A. B. (2011) "Phase I Risk-Adjusted Control Charts for Monitoring Surgical Performance by Considering Categorical Covariates," to appear in the Journal of Quality Technology.

Chen, H.-C., Yeh, A. B., Chen, L., and Yen, C. (2011) "The Density Control Chart: A General Approach to Constructing a Single Chart for Simultaneously Monitoring Multiple Parameters," to appear in the International Journal of Production Research.

Yen, C., Shiau, H. J.-J., and Yeh, A. B., (2011) "Effective Control Charts for Monitoring Multivariate Process Dispersion," to appear in the Quality and Reliability Engineering International.

Yeh, A. B., and Huwang, L. (2011) "Binary Response Profiles," in Statistical Analysis of Profile Monitoring, Noorossana, R., Saghaei, A. and Amiri, A. (eds), Wiley, New York, US.

Yeh, A. B., Huwang, L., McGrath, R. N. and Zhang, Z., (2010) "On Monitoring Process Variance with Individual Observations," to appear in the Quality and Reliability Engineering International.

Huwang, L., Wang, Y. T., Yeh, A. B., and Chen, Z. J., (2009) "On the Exponentially Weighted Moving Variance," Naval Research Logistics, 56, 659-668.

Yeh, A. B., Huwang, L., and Lee, Y.-M., (2009) "Profile Monitoring for Binary Response," IIE Transactions in Quality and Reliability Engineering, 41, 931-941.

Carson, P., and Yeh, A. B., (2008) "Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) Control Charts for Monitoring Analytical Processes," Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 47, 405-411.

Yeh, A. B., McGrath, R. N., Sembower, M. A. and Shen, Q., (2008) "EWMA Control Charts for Monitoring High-Yield Processes Based on Non-transformed Observations," International Journal of Production Research, 46, 5679-5699.

Lin, D.K.-J. and Yeh, A.B., (2007) "Multivariate Control Charts for Dispersion" to appear in Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality and Reliability.

Huwang, L., Yeh, A.B. and Wu, C.-W., (2006) "Monitoring Multivariate Processing Variability for Individual Observations," to appear in Journal of Quality Technology.

Yeh, A.B., Lin, D.K.-J. and McGrath, R.N., (2006) "Multivariate Control Charts for Monitoring Covariance Matrix: A Review," Journal of Quality Technology and Quantitative Management, 3, 415-436.

McGrath, R.N. and Yeh, A.B., (2006) "Response to 'A Class of Two-Sample Dispersion Test: Testing Through Counting' by G. Doros and A. Chiang", The American Statistician, 60, 209-210.

Yeh, A.B., (2005) "A Modern Introduction to Probability and Statistics" (by F.M. Dekking, C. Kraaikamp, H.P. Lopuhaä and L.E. Meester), Book Reviews, to appear in Technometrics in 2006.

Yeh, A.B., (2005) "Image Processing and Jump Regression Analysis" (by P. Qiu), Book Reviews, IIE Transactions in Quality and Reliability Engineering, to appear in 2006.

Yeh, A.B., (2005) "Fundamentals of Probability and Statistics for Engineers" (by T.T. Song), Book Reviews, Technometrics, 47, 239-241.

Yeh, A.B., Huwang, L. and Wu, C.-W., (2005) "A Multivariate EWMA Control Chart fo Monitoring Process Variability with Individual Observations," IIE Transactions in Quality and Reliability Engineering, 37, 1023-1035.

McGrath, R.N. and Yeh, A.B., (2004) "The Simplest Two Sample Dispersion Test: Count Five," The American Statistician, 59, 47-53.

Yeh, A.B., Huwang, L. and Wu, Y.-F., (2004) "A Likelihood Ratio Based EWMA Control Chart for Monitoring Variability of Multivariate Normal Processes," IIE Transactions in Quality and Reliability Engineering, 36, 865-879.

Montepiedra, G. and Yeh, A.B., (2004) "Two-Stage Designs for Identification and Estimation of Polynomial Models," Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 46, 531-546.

Yeh, A.B., Lin, D.K.-J., and Venkataramani, C., (2004) "Unified CUSUM Control Charts for Monitoring Process Mean and Variability," Quality Technology and Quantitative Management, 1, 65-85.

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