Genichi Taguchi

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1924 – 2012

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Who was Genichi Taguchi?

Genichi Taguchi was an engineer and statistician. From the 1950s onwards, Taguchi developed a methodology for applying statistics to improve the quality of manufactured goods. Taguchi methods have been controversial among some conventional Western statisticians, but others have accepted many of the concepts introduced by him as valid extensions to the body of knowledge.

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Born
Jan 1, 1924
Tokamachi
Profession
Education
  • Kyushu University
Died
Jun 2, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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