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Predicting KC-135R Aircraft Availability with Aircraft Metrics

Description:

The National Security Strategy through the National Defense Strategy highlights the need for the United States Air Force to provide an aircraft fleet that is ready to respond to the Nation’s needs. The KC-135R Stratotanker is a multifunction slim body aircraft that provides air refueling and...

Keyword:

System of Systems, Data Influenced Decisions, Prediction, Availability, Factor Analysis, and Machine Learning

GW Unit:

Engineering Management

Degree:

D.Engr.

Advisor:

Grenn, Michael and Etemadi, Amir H

Committee Member(s):

Malalla, Ebrahim, Etemadi, Amir H, and Islam, Muhammad

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
The Optimal Level of Automation in the Manufacturing Industry to Improve Process Efficiency

Description:

According to Parasuraman et al. (2000), automation is achieved when “a device or system accomplishes (partially or fully) a function that was previously, or that conceivably could be, carried out (partially or fully) by a human operator.” Thus, an increase in production rate, a reduction in flow...

Keyword:

Manufacturing Process Automation, Optimal Level of Automation, Human Factor, Process Efficiency, and OPE & OEE

GW Unit:

Engineering Management

Degree:

D.Engr.

Advisor:

Etemadi, Amir and Grenn, Michael

Committee Member(s):

Etemadi, Amir, Malalla, Ebrahim, and Islam, Muhammad

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation