Research Article

Multiresponse Optimization for a Novel Compliant Z-Stage by a Hybridization of Response Surface Method and Whale Optimization Algorithm

Table 14

Friedman tests for the safety factor.

CharacteristicQuantity for assessmentsMediumTotal of ranks

F1 via proposed algorithm352.1742970
F1 via CSA352.3824635
Total702.27837
DFChi-squareP-worth
135≤0.001
Null hypothesisH0: all treatment effects are zero
Substitute hypothesisH1: not all treatment effects are zero