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  <description>Statistical Methods for Six Sigma Practitioners</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 31</title> 
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  <description>Paired t-Tests</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 30</title> 
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  <description>What are Confidence Intervals</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 29</title> 
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  <description>One vs Two Sided Tests</description> 
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  <description>Bayes Theorem and Deal or No Deal</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 27</title> 
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  <description>Nonparametric Tolerance Intervals</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 26</title> 
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  <description>Statistical Tolerance Intervals</description> 
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  <pubDate>Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 25</title> 
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  <description>Ppk</description> 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <description>R-Squared</description> 
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  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <description>Randomization in DOE.</description> 
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  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 22</title> 
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  <description>Outliers in Box and Whisker plots.</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 21</title> 
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  <description>A discussion of the benefits from blocking in experimentation.</description> 
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 20</title> 
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  <description>Means vs. Medians. How means can be misleading in data interpretations.</description> 
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  <pubDate>Sat, 4 Aug 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 19</title> 
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  <description>CUSUM Charts. The concept behind the Cusum control chart, used to detect small process shifts.</description> 
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  <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 18</title> 
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  <description>Normality Implications. Comments on the robustness of certain statistical procedures to Normality.</description> 
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  <pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 10:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 17</title> 
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  <description>Testing for Normality</description> 
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 16</title> 
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  <description>Replicates vs Repeated Measures</description> 
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  <pubDate>Sun, 7 Jul 2007 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 15</title> 
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  <description>Degrees of Freedom in Statistics</description> 
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  <pubDate>Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 14</title> 
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  <description>Control Charts</description> 
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <title>Podcast 13</title> 
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  <description>Practical Advice for DOE</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 12</title> 
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  <description>Gosset t Tests</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 11</title> 
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  <description>Equivalence Tests</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 10</title> 
  <link>http://www.keithbower.com/datasets/Recordings/MP3/Podcast10.mp3</link> 
  <description>What is Cpk. This Podcast addresses the use of this widely used capability index</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 9</title> 
  <link>http://www.keithbower.com/datasets/Recordings/MP3/Podcast9.mp3</link> 
  <description>Fractional Factorial Designs. This Podcast addresses the use in screening designs</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 8</title> 
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  <description>Statistical Power</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 7</title> 
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  <description>What is a P-Value</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 6</title> 
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  <description>Statistical vs Practical Significance</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 5</title> 
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  <description>Anderson Darling Test for Normality</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 4</title> 
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  <description>Sorting Data and Capability Analysis</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 3</title> 
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  <description>Everything you wanted to know about control charts (but were afraid to ask</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 2</title> 
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  <description>Everything you wanted to know about the one-sample t-test</description> 
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  <title>Podcast 1</title> 
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  <description>How large a sample size do I need, and should all data follow a Normal distribution</description> 
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  <title>A Comment on MSA with Destructive Testing</title> 
  <link>http://www.keithbower.com/datasets/Recordings/MP3/A%20Comment%20on%20Destructive%20Testing.mp3</link> 
  <description>This discussion explores when the use of a nested design in a measurement system analysis with destructive testing may not be required</description> 
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  <title>Some Comments on Control Charts with Large Subgroup Sizes</title> 
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  <description>This article addresses the behavior of control chart sensitivity with increasing numbers of observations in a rational subgroup.</description> 
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  <title>Some Comments on Historical Designed Experiments</title> 
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  <description>This discussion addresses the concept of applying techniques used for analyzing designed experiments, with historical data.</description> 
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  <title>Some Misconceptions about the Normal Distribution</title> 
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  <description>This article discusses three misconceptions regarding the use of the normal distribution in theory and practice, namely: (1) Something is wrong if the distribution is non-normal.(2) The larger the sample size, the closer it approximates a normal distribution, and (3) Capability estimates do not depend on normality.</description> 
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  <title>Why Divide by n-1?</title> 
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  <description>From a practical perspective, even if 100% inspection occurs on a process, using n-1 to compute the sample standard deviation is appropriate when performing an analytic study.</description> 
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