We have added several Design of Experiments articles to the Curious Cat Management Improvement Library recently, including:
- Teaching Engineers Experimental Design With a Paper Helicopter by George Box
- Rethinking the Paper Helicopter [the broken link was removed] by David H. Annis
- DOE It Yourself by Mark J. Anderson, A list of Design of Experiments exercises that can be done in a classroom setting or as home by students with short explanations and links to documents online wtih more details.
- A Personal Story of DOE [the broken link was removed] by Bill Kappele
- What Can You Find Out From 8 and 16 Experimental Runs? by George Box
Back in the lab, I tackled ink with DOE. I was able to perform a small number of experiments and learn about interactions among the ingredients. I could see which ingredients appeared to be the most important, which ingredients interacted, and which interactions were most important. This really was a powerful technique