Genichi Taguchi
Japanese engineer and statistician · Japan · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1924 to 2012 · aged 88
Genichi Taguchi was a Japanese engineer and statistician. From the 1950s on, Taguchi developed a methodology for applying statistics to improve the quality of manufactured goods.
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Taguchi methods have been controversial among some conventional Western statisticians, but others have accepted many of the concepts introduced by him as valid extensions to the body of knowledge.
Country
Japan
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2012 · aged 88
