MIT Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC): Recent submissions
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Tube Production and Assembly Systems: The Impact of Compliance and Variability on Yield
(2000-09-10)Variation modeling is used in design to predict and diagnose potential quality problems. Most variation modeling assumes the parts are rigidly assembled. However, in some cases, this assumption is invalid. For example, ... -
A Framework for Achieving Lifecycle Value in Aerospace Product Development
(2001-04-11)Creation of lifecycle value - a balance of performance with cost and other attributes - represents a challenge for the development of aerospace products in the twenty-first century. This paper examines the concept of ... -
Value Stream Analysis and Mapping for Product Development
(2002-09-08)This paper explores the concept of Value Stream Analysis and Mapping (VSA/M) as applied to Product Development (PD) efforts. Value Stream Analysis and Mapping is a method of business process improvement. The application ...
