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A small interactive app for learning about Control Charts (Shewhart, CUMSUM)

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ControlChartApp

A small interactive program for learning about Control Charts (Shewhart, CUMSUM). The program is an educational tool, that has been made freely available. It is maintained as needed (bug fixing), but if additional functionality is desired contact the contributers of this git repository.

The app runs in MATLAB either locally hosted or through MATLAB online. A small user guide is available below. Note, the program is can be made available as a standalone application using the MATLAB compiler to produce an *.exe file

Image of the program

User Guide

  1. Create a Mathworks account, see https://se.mathworks.com/academia/tah-portal (or for University of Copenhagen see https://se.mathworks.com/academia/tah-portal/university-of-copenhagen-30348482.html )
  2. Login into https://matlab.mathworks.com/ then click ”Open MATLAB Online” or ”Install MATLAB on your computer”
  3. Copy the ExampleData folder and the ControlChartApp-v1.0.0.mlappinstall onto your local disk or into you MATLAB drive.
  4. Install the app by opening the file. Alternatively, in MATLAB, select the “APPS” tab and click “Install App” then select the *.mlapp file.
  5. Run the application (find it in the APPS tab)
    • Try it out.
    • Click Load Data (example-sugar1.xlsx) or use the Generate Data button.
    • Build a Shewhart control chart with limits defined by the first 40 points. Is it in control?