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<journal-id>0120-1751</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Colombiana de Estadística]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev.Colomb.Estad.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-1751</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Departamento de Estadística - Universidad Nacional de Colombia.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0120-17512006000200003</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Cartas de control Bayesianas para atributos y el tamaño de subgrupo grande en la carta p]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Bayesian Control Charts for Attributes and the Large Subgroup Size in p Chart]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[GUTIÉRREZ]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[HUMBERTO]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="A01">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Jalisco ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>05</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2006</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>05</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2006</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>29</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>163</fpage>
<lpage>180</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-17512006000200003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-17512006000200003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-17512006000200003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Se analizan los problemas de las cartas de control para atributos. En particular, se ve que el procedimiento tradicional para obtener los límites de control tiene varias dificultades: no incorpora la incertidumbre sobre la estimación del parámetro del modelo, no contempla las variaciones en el parámetro del proceso y requiere un período base para obtener datos. Durante este período base no se tiene una carta de control para monitorear el proceso. Se ve que estos problemas son resueltos con métodos Bayesianos. Se ve cómo establecer los límites de control Bayesianos para las cartas de control p, np, c y u, en forma secuencial desde la primera observación. Esto elimina la necesidad del período base. Por último se analiza el problema de la carta p cuando esta se basa en un tamaño de subgrupo grande y se propone una solución Bayesiana para este problema.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[The problems of the control charts for attributes are analyzed. In particular, it is seen that the traditional procedure to obtain the control limits has several difficulties: it does not incorporate the uncertainty in the estimate of the parameter of the distribution, it does not include the variation of the process, and the procedure requires a base period to obtain the control limits. Along this period it does not have a control chart to analyze the process. It is seen that these problems are solved applying Bayesian methods. It is described a sequential procedure to obtain the Bayesian control limits for p, np, c and u charts, from the first observation. This eliminates the necessity of the base period. Lastly it is analyzed the problem of the p chart when it is based on a large subgroup size and it is proposed a Bayesian solution for this problem.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[control de calidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[métodos Bayesianos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[distribución betabinomial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[distribución Poisson-gama]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Quality control]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Bayesian methods]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Beta-binomial distribution]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Poisson-gamma distribution]]></kwd>
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</front><body><![CDATA[     <font size="2" face="verdana">        <p>    <center><b><font size="4">Cartas de control Bayesianas para atributos y el tama&ntilde;o de subgrupo grande en la carta <i>p</i></font></b></center></p>        <p>    <center><b><font size="3">Bayesian Control Charts for Attributes and the Large Subgroup Size in <i>p</i> Chart</font></b></center></p>        <p>    <center>HUMBERTO GUTIÉRREZ<sup>1</sup></center></p>        <p><sup>1</sup>Universidad de Guadalajara, Jalisco, M&eacute;xico, Profesor, E-mail:<a href="mailto:humpulido@yahoo.com">humpulido@yahoo.com</a></p>    <hr size="1">        <p>    <center><b>Resumen</b></center></p>        ]]></body>
<body><![CDATA[<p>Se analizan los problemas de las cartas de control para atributos. En particular, se ve que el procedimiento tradicional para obtener los l&iacute;mites de control tiene varias dificultades: no incorpora la incertidumbre sobre la estimaci&oacute;n del par&aacute;metro del modelo, no contempla las variaciones en el par&aacute;metro del proceso y requiere un per&iacute;odo base para obtener datos. Durante este per&iacute;odo base no se tiene una carta de control para monitorear el proceso. Se ve que estos problemas son resueltos con m&eacute;todos Bayesianos. Se ve c&oacute;mo establecer los l&iacute;mites de control Bayesianos para las cartas de   control <i>p, np, c y u</i>, en forma secuencial desde la primera observaci&oacute;n. Esto elimina la necesidad del per&iacute;odo base. Por &uacute;ltimo se analiza el problema de la carta <i>p</i> cuando esta se basa en un tama&ntilde;o de subgrupo grande y se propone una soluci&oacute;n Bayesiana para este problema.</p>         <p><b>Palabras clave:</b> control de calidad, m&eacute;todos Bayesianos, distribuci&oacute;n betabinomial, distribuci&oacute;n Poisson-gama.</p>    <hr size="1">        <p><b>    <center>Abstract</center></b></p>        <p>The problems of the control charts for attributes are analyzed. In particular, it is seen that the traditional procedure to obtain the control limits has several difficulties: it does not incorporate the uncertainty in the estimate of the parameter of the distribution, it does not include the variation of the process, and the procedure requires a base period to obtain the control limits. Along this period it does not have a control chart to analyze the process. It is seen that these problems are solved applying Bayesian methods. It is described a sequential procedure to obtain the Bayesian control limits for   <i>p, np, c and u</i> charts, from the first observation. This eliminates the necessity of the base period. Lastly it is analyzed the problem of the <i>p</i> chart when it is based on a large subgroup size and it is proposed a Bayesian solution for this problem.</p>        <p><b>Key words:</b> Quality control, Bayesian methods, Beta-binomial distribution, Poisson-gamma distribution.</p>    <hr size="1">        <p>Texto completo disponible en <a href="pdf/rce/v29n2/v29n2a03.pdf">PDF</a></p>    <hr size="1">        <p><b><font size="3">Referencias</font></b></p>        <!-- ref --><p>1. Bayarri, M. &amp; Garc&iacute;a-Donato, G. 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