Frederick W. Faltin

Professor of Practice

Director of Corporate Partnerships for the Academy of Data Science

Education

M.S. in Operations Research, Cornell University
M.S. in Mathematical Statistics, Cornell University
S.B. Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Professional Memberships

Fellow, American Statistical Association (ASA)
Shewell Prize, American Society for Quality

Faltin (2020), Differing Customer and Supplier Perceptions of Defect Rates, Quality Progress, to appear.
Woodall & Faltin (2019), Rethinking Control Chart Design and Evaluation, Quality Engineering, 31 (4), 596-605, October, 2019.
Kenett, Ruggeri, and Faltin, eds. (2018), Analytic Methods in Systems and Software Testing, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ.
Crichton and Faltin (2018), Making CPV a Proactive Component of Process and Product Improvement, Pharmaceutical Engineering, 38 (4), 49-55, July-August, 2018.
Faltin and Opitz (2017), Blueprint for Success: Applying FMEA to Capital Projects in Architecture & Construction, Six Sigma Forum Magazine, 16 (4), 12-20, August, 2017.
Faltin (2017), Sampling Bias in Business and Life, Quality Digest, (https://www.qualitydigest.com/inside/statistics-article/sampling-bias-business-and-life-041717.html).
Faltin (2017), Discussion of Woodall, Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice in Basic Statistical Process Monitoring, Quality Engineering, 29, 16-17.
Faltin, Kenett, and Ruggeri, eds. (2012), Statistical Methods in Healthcare, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, UK.
Ruggeri, Kenett, and Faltin, eds. (2007), Encyclopedia of Statistics in Quality & Productivity, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, UK.
Faltin and Faltin (2003), Toe the Line: No More WorldComs, Quality Progress, 36(1), 29-35.
Faltin (2003), What Does It Take to Be a Master Black Belt?, Six Sigma Forum Magazine, 2 (3).
Gur-Ali, Faltin, and Doganaksoy (1998), System and Method for Estimating a Change Point Time in a Manufacturing Process, US Patent 5,841,676.
Gur-Ali, Bopp, and Faltin (1997), Quantifying Risks Involved in Plastics Recycling, Proceedings of the Society of Plastics Engineers 55^th Annual Technical Conference, 3123-3127.
Faltin, Mastrangelo, Runger, and Ryan (1997), Considerations in the Monitoring of Autocorrelated and Independent Data, Journal of Quality Technology, 29, 131-133.
Faltin (1997), Where Now for SPC?, Journal of Quality Technology, 29, 149-150.
Faltin and Woodall (1996), An Overview and Perspective on Control Charting, chapter in Statistical Applications in Process Control, Keats and Montgomery, eds., Marcel Dekker, New York.
Faltin, Hahn, Tucker, and Vander Wiel (1993), Algorithmic Statistical Process Control: Some Practical Observations, International Statistical Review, 61, 67-80.
Tucker, Faltin, and Vander Wiel (1993), Algorithmic Statistical Process Control: An Elaboration, Technometrics, 35, 363-375.
Vander Wiel, Tucker, Faltin, and Doganaksoy (1992), Algorithmic Statistical Process Control: Concepts and an Application, Technometrics, 34, 286-297.
Faltin and Tucker (1991), On-Line Quality Control for the Factory of the ‘90’s and Beyond, chapter in Statistical Process Control in Manufacturing, Keats and Montgomery, eds., Marcel Dekker, New York.
Faltin and Woodall (1991), Discussion of Montgomery and Mastrangelo, Some Statistical Process Control Methods for Autocorrelated Data, Journal of Quality Technology, 23, 194-197.
Doganaksoy, Faltin, and Tucker (1991), Identification of Out of Control Quality Characteristics in a Multivariate Manufacturing Environment, Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods, 20(9), 2775-2790.
Faltin, Hahn, and Tucker (1990), Discussion of Lucas and Saccucci, Exponentially Weighted Moving Average Control Schemes: Properties and Enhancements, Technometrics, 32, 19-20.
Bergman, Cox, DePriest, and Faltin (1990), Effect of Process Variations on Incandescent Lamp Performance, Journal of the Illuminating Engineering Society, 19, 132-141.
Faltin and Hahn (1987), Discussion of Cleveland and McGill, Graphical Perception: The Visual Decoding of Quantitative Information on Graphical Displays of Data, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 150, 211-224.
Ricci, Swaintek, and FW Faltin (1985), The Complementary Roles of Amine Catalysts and Applied Statistics in HR Molded Foam Quality Improvement, Journal of Cellular Plastics, 21 (2), 114-119.
Patarcity, Ziv, and Faltin (1983), Statistical Approach to Custom Catalyst Design for High Density, All Water Blown Urethane Foam, Journal of Cellular Plastics, 19 (4), 216-220.
Faltin and McCulloch (1983), On the Small-Sample Properties of the Olkin-Sobel-Tong Estimator of the Probability of Correct Selection, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 78, 464-467.