Run chart overview

Run chart overview

A Run Chart is a graphical tool to present data points in sequence over time. It plots observed values on the Y-axis and time or sequence of observations on the X-axis. It aids in identifying trends, patterns, or variations in data over a period.

Application
Description
Identify Trends and Patterns
To observe changes, trends, or recurring patterns in processes.
Monitor Performance
Helps track performance or quality improvements over time
Detect Process Stability
Identify shifts or outliers by highlighting process stability or instability.
Decision Support
Assists in determining whether changes to a process yield the desired results.
Simple and Visual
An easy-to-understand way to present data over time.

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