Six sigma (Quality control standard); Manufacturing processes--Quality control--Statistical methods
The objective of this thesis was to apply what was learned from Six Sigma while working for General Electric, towards real applications to improve processes. Two manufacturing problems were targeted. One of the issues dealt with variation, in an...
In the United States substance abuse takes a toll that is costly in both economic and human terms. In 2005 we paid 467.7 billion dollars to address the consequences of substance abuse, and each year we have lost an estimated 537,000 of our fellows...
Athletic cleated shoe failures are commonplace to competitive-level ultimate
frisbee players. Currently, there are no athletic cleated shoes designed for the sport of
ultimate frisbee; players generally choose between football or soccer cleated...
For this thesis, I wrote 28 new pages, all composed between December, 2011 and March,
2012. They are the best I've written. The other five pages are drafts from work
previously written in U of L Creative Writing workshops. My poems endeavor to...
The past decade has brought about major advances in the realms of both
healthcare and biometrics. New technologies and techniques in the field of biometrics
has allowed for the quick and efficient identification of people, while new...
Kentucky School of Medicine; Medical students; Teachers
Kentucky School of Medicine 1891 - Composite photograph for the Kentucky School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1891. Horseshoe-shaped grouping of individual oval-shaped...
Four men sit in a truck in front of the Louisville Salvage Corps building at 527 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The men wear caps and jackets and the back of the truck is covered with a tarp. On the hood of the truck are the words,...
Marine hospitals; United States. Marine Hospital, no. 11 (Louisville, Ky.); United States. Works Progress Administration; Murals
Section of WPA project mural by Hendrik Martin Mayer (also known as Henrik) of Indianapolis at Marine Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Mural section appears to be a quick sketch. A man stands on a small train and waves; a man riding a horse waves;...
Automobile dealerships; Automobiles; Men; Buildings; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Eline Motor Company, located on the 3900 block of Shelbyville Road in Louisville, Kentucky, 1940; salesmen posed beside vehicles in sales lot for photo. Moving location signs in window and advertisement signs for: Chevrolet; Quick Service, All...
Mangel's storefront, women's clothing. The sign above the door reads "Lost Our Lease. After 22 Years in Louisville, We Must Vacate July 1st. All Merchandise Sacrificed for Quick Disposal." Similar signs about a sale are in the display...
Poster display for Royal Crown cola with an image of Sonja Henie holding a bottle of RC cola. The text reads "'Yes it tastes best!' says Sonja Henie" and "Take Time Out for a 'Quick Up' with Royal Crown Cola Best by Taste-Test."...
