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Faculty of Science Postgraduate Booklet, Session 2018/2019

Medium of Instruction:
English

Transferable Skills:
Ability to analyse data using statistical software

Humanity Skill:
CS6, TS5, EM3

References:
1. Dobson A.J. & Barnett A.G. Boca Raton (2008). An Introduction to Generalized Linear
rd
Models. 3 Ed., Chapman & Hall/CRC.
nd
2. McCullagh P. & Nelder J.A., Boca Raton (1989). Generalized Linear Models.2 Ed., Chapman
& Hall.
3. Myers R.H., Montgomery D.C., Vining G.G., Robinson T.J. Hoboken, New Jersey (2010).
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Generalized Linear Models: with Applications in Engineering and the Sciences. 2 Ed., John
Wiley & Sons.
4. Smithson M. & Merkle E.C. Boca Raton (2014). Generalized Linear Models for Categorical
and Continuous Limited Dependent. CRC.
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5. Agresti A. Hoboken (2013). Categorical Data Analysis. 3 Ed., New Jersey: Wiley and Sons.

SQB7012 Experimental Design and Quality Engineering

Factorial designs. Blocking and confounding. Fractional factorial designs and its resolution.
Supersaturated design. Response surface method and design. Robust parameter design.

Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment 50%
Final Examination 50%

Medium of Instruction:
English

Transferable Skills:
Data analysis skills

Humanity Skill:
CS5, LL3, LS4

References:
1. Montgomery, D.C. (2012). Design and analysis of experiments. 8th Ed., John Wiley.
2. Myers, R.H., Montgomery, D.C. Anderson-Cook, C. M. (2009). Response Surface
rd
Methodology: Process and Product Using Designed, Experiments, 3 Ed., John Willey.
nd
3. Wu, C.F.J., Hanada, M.S. (2009). Experiments: Planning Analysis and Optimization. 2 Ed.,
John Willey.
4. Box, E.P., Hunter, J.S., Hunter, W.G. (2005). Statistics for Experimenters. John Wiley.
5. Fowlkes, W.Y. Creveling, C.M. (1995). Engineering Methods for Robust Product Design: Using
Taguchi Methods in Technology and Product Development. Addison-Wesley.

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