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Course outline Official course textbook Supplementary readings A self-paced software tutorial <-- new Course videos and audio from 2010, 2011, 2012 Course videos from 2013 Copyright and other legal stuff Comments, questions, feedback? Don't wait for official course evaluations. Announcements (previous ones) or Follow @stats4eng Sankey diagrams are an increasingly popular way to visualize the allocation of material. For example, they would make a great way to show energy utilization in your company, or even a mass balance superimposed on a flowsheet. Here's a great example applied to Canada's energy use. Notes for the next section, univariate data analysis, are available. Assignment 1 is posted; due 18 January, in class on paper, or electronically. Please do not use the Chem Eng dropbox for assignment submissions. Instructions to install and use the course software are now available. See announcement below. Important note: the weekly test closes at 6AM on Tuesday morning, 15 January; a few students were under the mistaken impression that they can do the test during the day on Tuesday. New: Weekly test: the weekly test has been emailed to your McMaster email address. Please follow the link and instruction to complete the test. Let me know if you experience any technical difficulties. If you didn't receive the automated email, you can re-request it from http://quest.mcmaster.ca/ There was a technical issue that sent a second sign-in email around 11:07 on Monday morning; please ignore that email. If you get the message "Sorry - you are not registered to use the Quest website", then you are not on my official class list. Please email me your full name, student number and McMaster email address. A tutorial for the course software is now available. It shows how to download and install the software and steps to get started. You'll need this for assignment 1.

Notes for 2013 class Topic Latest slides 0. Course outline and overview PDF 1. Visualizing process data PDF 2. Univariate data analysis PDF (11 Jan, 18:30) 3. Process monitoring 4. Least squares modelling 5. Design and analysis of experiments 6. Latent variable methods and applications 7. Course wrap up Suggested readings

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Assignments: Assignment 1 - 2013 Assignment 2 - 2013 Assignment 3 - 2013 Assignment 4 - 2013 Assignment 5 - 2013 Assignment 6 - 2013 Assignment 7 - 2013 How to submit an assignment electronically Tests, exams and project Designed experiments project Final exam Practice questions for tests and exams Tables Tables of the normal and \(t\)-distribution DOE trade-off table Datasets All course datasets	See all your course calendars here: http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/calendar