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Geoff Robinson
Professional Interests

Communication of Basic Statistical Ideas

Training courses
Papers relevant to basic statistical ideas

Note particularly that papers 9 to 19 all appeared in the Statline column of the Quality magazine.

1. ROBINSON, G.K. (1978). Statistical methods for quality control. Australian Road Research Board Internal Report AIR 215-10.

2. ROBINSON, G.K. (1980). Basic ideas of acceptance control in road construction. Proceedings 10th Australian Road Research Board Conference Part 2 65-79.

3. ROBINSON, G.K. (1993). Improving Taguchi's packaging of fractional factorial designs. Journal of Quality Technology, 25 1-11.

4. ROBINSON, G.K. (1993). Comment on `Is industrial statistics out of control?' Statistical Science, 8 No. 4 395-397.

5. ROBINSON, G.K. (1993). Box-Cox transformations and Taguchi Method. (Letter to the Editors) Applied Statistics, 42 No. 3 557-558.

6. G. LEIGH, T. LWIN, G.ROBINSON, J.van der TOUW and A. VEEVERS. (1995). Research process improvement team -- Final Report. CSIRO DMS Report No. DMS-D95/33.

7. ROBINSON, G.K. (1997). A remark about linear variograms and experimental design. The Australian Journal of Statistics, 39 No. 3 365-366.

8. ROBINSON, G.K. (1997). Questions, data and decisions -- Things that General Managers ought to know about
measurement. CSIRO DMS Report No. DMS-D46/97.

9. ROBINSON, G.K. (1991). SPC for short production runs: An example. Quality Australia, 8 No. 1 55-57.

10. ROBINSON, G.K. (1993). Using Pareto charts effectively. The Quality Magazine, April 1993 80.

11. GEOFF ROBINSON, JOHN van der TOUW and ALAN VEEVERS. (1993). Control processes, not products. The Quality Magazine, June 1993 88.

12. TERESA DICKINSON and GEOFF ROBINSON. (1994). Remember that what you measure affects behaviour. The Quality Magazine, February 1994 83-84.

13. ROBINSON, G.K. (1994). Judging whether data is unusual. The Quality Magazine, October 1994 96.

14. ROBINSON, G.K. (1994). What is more difficult to measure than customer satisfaction? The Quality Magazine,
December 1994 96.

15. TERESA DICKINSON and GEOFF ROBINSON. (1995). Don't be confounded by confounding. The Quality
Magazine, April 1995 75-76.

16. PAUL LIVINGSTONE and GEOFF ROBINSON. (1995). `Daylight saving fades the curtains. The Quality Magazine, October 1995 111-112.

17. ROBINSON, G.K. (1996). A first rule for curve fitting -- Plot the data! The Quality Magazine, April 1996 69-71.

18. ROBINSON, G.K. (1996). A second rule for curve fitting -- Indicate how good the fit is. The Quality Magazine, June 1996

19. ROBINSON, G.K. (1997). Be wary of selected data! The Quality Magazine, February 1997

20. ROBINSON, G.K. Components of variation. Wiley Encyclopedia of Biostatistics. To appear.



Geoff Robinson
1998-11-16

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