Task specific uncertainty is the measurement uncertainty associated with the measurement
of a specific feature using a specific measurement plan. This paper surveys techniques …

On-machine and in-process surface metrology are important for quality control in
manufacturing of precision surfaces. The classifications, requirements and tasks of on …

Since John Bosch edited and published the first version of this book in 1995, the world of
manufacturing and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and coordinate measuring …

Uncertainty estimation in coordinate measuring machine (CMM) measurements is one of the
highest priority tasks in modern industrial world due to its importance in the manufacturing …

Selection of an appropriate sampling strategy and of the correct fitting algorithm are two of
the key issues in the practice of modern coordinate metrology. A recent report described the …

The computational tasks required in the coordinate metrology of manufactured surfaces
including Point Measurement Planning (PMP), Substitute Geometry Estimation (SGE), and …

The evaluation of circularity based on the minimum zone criterion as a non-linear and non-
convex problem, which requires a substantial amount of computational effort in general, is …

Coordinate measuring machines (CMM) are commonly used to determine the parameters of
a circular feature using different criteria like minimum zone, least squares, minimum …

Evaluation of geometric deviations for the purpose of determining compliance with specified
form tolerances requires the acquisition of numerous measured data points and extensive …

Flatness and planar straightness are fundamental form tolerances in engineering design
and its materialization through manufacturing processes. Minimum zone tolerance is a …