INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA (DFSS) - Software Design for Six-Sigma: A Roadmap for Excellence - page 183

TABLE 8.1 Sample DFSS Tools by Development Activity (Pan, 2007)

Define and Manage Requirement Voice of customer (VOC)

Contextual inquiry
Quality function deployment
House of quality HOQ
Analytic hierarchy process (AHP)

Prioritize/Narrow Focus Kano's model

Normal group technique
CTQ tree
Pugh concept selection
Pareto chart
Pugh concept selection
Pareto chart
Pugh concept selection
Axiomatic design (El-Haik, 2005)

Generation and Select Design Concept Axiomatic design

TRIZ (El-Haik and Roy, 2005)

Perform Functional Analysis Capability analysis

Predict Performance Histograms

Modeling and simulation
Simulation
DFSS scorecard
Control plans
Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA)

Probability distribution 8
Axiomatic design
Gap analysis

Evaluate and Mitigate Risk

Evaluate/Assess/Improve Design Design for X-ability (DFX)

Statistical process control (SPC)
Design of experiment (DOE)
Monte Carlo simulation

Design for Robustness Evaluate
Robustness to Noise

Correlation (disambiguation)
Regression analysis
Robust design 9
Design of experiment (DOE)
CE diagram

Validate Performance FMEA 10

High throughput testing (HTT)
Capability analysis

8 See Chapter 6.
9 See Chapter 18.
10 See Chapter 16.