Prognostics or Remaining Useful Life (RUL) Estimation from multi-sensor time series data is useful to enable condition-based maintenance and ensure high operational availability of equipment. We propose a novel deep learning based approach for Prognostics with Uncertainty Quantification that is useful in scenarios wher…
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Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of an equipment or one of its components is defined as the time left until the equipment or component reaches its end of useful life. Accurate RUL estimation is exceptionally beneficial to Predictive Maintenance, and Prognostics and Health Management (PHM). Data driven approaches which lever…
Paper develops a hybrid DNN approach for RUL prediction with adaptive drift.
problem RUL estimation challenges in practice, especially online update and uncertainty quantification.
method Hybrid DNN approach with Wiener-based-degradation model and adaptive drift. LSTM-CNN for trajectory prediction and Bayesian inference for adaptive drift.
result Superior accuracy in RUL prediction demonstrated on turbofan engines data.
This paper proposes a multi-head attention model for predicting RUL in IIoT environments.
problem Estimating RUL for complex industrial equipment using IIoT data.
method Multi-Head Attention Mechanism combined with LSTM for multi-dimensional time-series data.
result The proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art models on benchmark datasets.
ATS2S model predicts RUL of industrial equipment using attention mechanism.
problem Accurate estimation of RUL for industrial equipment to improve maintenance schedules and reduce costs.
method ATS2S model that optimizes reconstruction and RUL prediction losses, uses attention mechanism, and integrates encoder and decoder features.
result ATS2S model achieves superior performance over 13 state-of-the-art methods on four real datasets.
Paper introduces a hybrid GPR model for more interpretable RUL prediction in aeroengine.
problem Challenges in interpreting and modeling uncertainty in RUL prediction models.
method Modified Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) with temporal feature extraction.
result Effective prediction of RUL intervals with transparent feature significance.
Self-supervised learning improves RUL prediction with limited data in fatigue damage prognosis.
problem Limited labelled data for RUL prediction in fatigue damage prognosis.
method Pre-training deep learning models on unlabelled sensor data using self-supervised learning.
result Self-supervised pre-trained models significantly outperform non-pre-trained models in RUL prediction with scarce labelled data.
One of the key challenges in predictive maintenance is to predict the impending downtime of an equipment with a reasonable prediction horizon so that countermeasures can be put in place. Classically, this problem has been posed in two different ways which are typically solved independently: (1) Remaining useful life (R…
The health state assessment and remaining useful life (RUL) estimation play very important roles in prognostics and health management (PHM), owing to their abilities to reduce the maintenance and improve the safety of machines or equipment. However, they generally suffer from this problem of lacking prior knowledge to …
Proposes ECLSTM for more accurate RUL estimation from time series data.
problem Predicting Remaining Useful Life (RUL) from multivariate time series data.
method Embedded Convolutional LSTM (ECLSTM) with automated hyperparameter optimization.
result ECLSTM outperforms state-of-the-art approaches on benchmark data sets.
In industrial applications, nearly half the failures of motors are caused by the degradation of rolling element bearings (REBs). Therefore, accurately estimating the remaining useful life (RUL) for REBs are of crucial importance to ensure the reliability and safety of mechanical systems. To tackle this challenge, model…
A federated learning framework improves RUL prognosis for aircraft engines without sharing data.
problem Limited run-to-failure data samples for accurate RUL prognosis.
method Federated learning framework, decentralized validation, and robust aggregation methods.
result The federated learning framework leads to more accurate RUL prognosis for five out of six airlines.
Paper tackles RUL prediction with scarce data using indirect supervision.
problem Predicting RUL with indirect supervision and scarce time series data.
method Unified framework called parameterized static regression, handling data scarcity without interpolation.
result Competitive performance in prediction accuracy with simulated data scarcity.
Temporal Convolutional Memory Networks for Remaining Useful Life Estimation of Industrial Machinerycs.LG
Accurately estimating the remaining useful life (RUL) of industrial machinery is beneficial in many real-world applications. Estimation techniques have mainly utilized linear models or neural network based approaches with a focus on short term time dependencies. This paper, introduces a system model that incorporates t…
Prognostics for Autonomous Deep-Space Habitat Health Management under Multiple Unknown Failure Modesstat.ML
Framework predicts remaining useful life of DSH subsystems under unknown failure modes.
problem Predicting remaining useful life of DSH subsystems with unknown failure modes.
method Unsupervised framework using mixture of Gaussian regressions and Expectation-Maximization algorithm.
result Improved prediction accuracy and interpretability of RUL.
This paper presents a framework for estimating the remaining useful life (RUL) of mechanical systems. The framework consists of a multi-layer perceptron and an evolutionary algorithm for optimizing the data-related parameters. The framework makes use of a strided time window to estimate the RUL for mechanical component…
CBMs improve interpretability in RUL prediction for aircraft engines.
problem Lack of interpretability in deep learning models for asset prognostics.
method Concept Bottleneck Models (CBMs) for RUL prediction.
result CBMs achieve comparable or superior performance to black-box models while being more interpretable.
In Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) sufficient prior observed degradation data is usually critical for Remaining Useful Lifetime (RUL) prediction. Most previous data-driven prediction methods assume that training (source) and testing (target) condition monitoring data have similar distributions. However, due to …
With emerging smart communities, improving overall system availability is becoming a major concern. In order to improve the reliability of the components in a system we propose an inference model to predict Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of those components. In this paper we work with components of backend data servers su…
Mix-up domain adaptation improves dynamic RUL predictions across various conditions.
problem Dynamic RUL predictions under non-i.i.d conditions.
method Three-staged mechanism with mix-up strategy for source and target domains alignment, self-supervised learning.
result MDAN outperforms existing methods in 12 out of 12 cases for dynamic RUL predictions.
Quantum Annealing Enhanced Reinforcement Learning for Accurate Remaining Useful Lifetime Predictioncs.LG
Quantum Annealing Enhanced Reinforcement Learning for Accurate RUL Prediction
problem RUL estimation in predictive maintenance
method QAQL framework combining quantum annealing and Q-learning
result Outperforms classical and quantum baselines
In the last decade, deep learning (DL) has outperformed model-based and statistical approaches in predicting the remaining useful life (RUL) of machinery in the context of condition-based maintenance. One of the major drawbacks of DL is that it heavily depends on a large amount of labeled data, which are typically expe…
Proposes a federated learning approach for RUL prediction from nonparametric degradation and failure signals.
problem Cost-effective RUL prediction from limited, non-shared CM signals with unknown parametric forms.
method Joint modeling of nonlinear degradation signals and failure events using federated learning.
result Superior RUL prediction compared to alternatives, validated through simulations and real data.
Transfer learning for Remaining Useful Life Prediction Based on Consensus Self-Organizing Modelscs.LG
The traditional paradigm for developing machine prognostics usually relies on generalization from data acquired in experiments under controlled conditions prior to deployment of the equipment. Detecting or predicting failures and estimating machine health in this way assumes that future field data will have a very simi…
Artificial Neural Networks and Adaptive Neuro-fuzzy Models for Prediction of Remaining Useful Lifecs.LG
The U.S. water distribution system contains thousands of miles of pipes constructed from different materials, and of various sizes, and age. These pipes suffer from physical, environmental, structural and operational stresses, causing deterioration which eventually leads to their failure. Pipe deterioration results in …
This study evaluates uncertainty quantification methods for deep learning in predictive maintenance.
problem Uncertainty quantification for reliable decision-making in predictive maintenance.
method State-of-the-art variational inference algorithms for Bayesian neural networks (BNN), Monte Carlo Dropout (MCD), deep ensembles (DE), and heteroscedastic neural networks (HNN) were tested.
result No method clearly outperforms others in all situations, but DE and MCD provide more conservative uncertainty estimates.
Attribute Oriented Induction (AOI) is a data mining algorithm used for extracting knowledge of relational data, taking into account expert knowledge. It is a clustering algorithm that works by transforming the values of the attributes and converting an instance into others that are more generic or ambiguous. In this wa…
False Data Injection Attacks in Internet of Things and Deep Learning enabled Predictive Analyticscs.LG
Industry 4.0 is the latest industrial revolution primarily merging automation with advanced manufacturing to reduce direct human effort and resources. Predictive maintenance (PdM) is an industry 4.0 solution, which facilitates predicting faults in a component or a system powered by state-of-the-art machine learning (ML…
Bayesian Joint Model of Multi-Sensor and Failure Event Data for Multi-Mode Failure Predictionstat.ME
Unified model predicts multi-mode failure with multi-sensor data.
problem Independent failure mode and RUL prediction ignores inherent relationship.
method Hierarchical Bayesian framework with Cox model, Gaussian process, and multinomial distributions.
result Robust uncertainty quantification and accurate prediction of multi-mode failure.
Graph neural networks improve equipment health monitoring from multisensor data.
problem Leveraging complex machinery structure for condition-based maintenance.
method Captured machinery structure as a graph and used graph neural networks (GNNs) to model time-series data.
result GNN-based RUL estimation model outperforms RNNs and CNNs on turbofan engine benchmark.
Bayesian Deep Learning for Remaining Useful Life Estimation via Stein Variational Gradient Descentcs.LG
Bayesian deep learning improves maintenance planning uncertainty quantification.
problem Estimating the remaining useful life of physical systems with uncertainty quantification.
method Stein variational gradient descent for training Bayesian neural networks.
result Bayesian deep learning models trained via Stein variational gradient descent outperform other methods in convergence speed and predictive performance.
Deep learning improves oilfield equipment maintenance and reduces downtime.
problem Predicting equipment failure in oilrigs to minimize downtime.
method Developed and tested neural networks on oilfield datasets, using data processing and feature extraction.
result Deep learning can predict oilfield equipment failure with reduced downtime.
As the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) grows, systems are increasingly being monitored by arrays of sensors returning time-series data at ever-increasing 'volume, velocity and variety' (i.e. Industrial Big Data). An obvious use for these data is real-time systems condition monitoring and prognostic time to failure…
New estimators outperform maximum likelihood without hyper-parameter estimation.
problem Improving system identification performance without hyper-parameter estimation.
method Developed generalized Bayes and closed-form biased estimators using excess MSE.
result New estimators have comparable performance to empirical-Bayes-based regularized estimator.
New estimator reduces kernel mean estimation error.
problem Kernel mean estimation in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces.
method Corrupt data with known distributions and estimate kernel mean under the corrupted distribution.
result The marginalized kernel mean estimator achieves lower estimation error.
Dual Bayesian Affine Estimators for Wiener-type state-space models
problem Estimating parameters in Wiener-type state-space models
method Fixed-point architecture combining two affine estimators
result Dual basis-parameter estimator achieves comparable parameter MSE to purely affine estimator
Enhances gradient estimates for Hermitian Monge-Ampère equations.
problem Improving estimates for Hermitian Monge-Ampère equations.
method Improves gradient estimates using Evans-Krylov and third derivatives estimates.
result Enhanced estimates for second and third order derivatives.
Paper proposes robust estimators for GANs under Wasserstein contamination.
problem Robust estimation of distributions under contamination.
method Wasserstein GAN-based estimators for location, covariance, and regression.
result Proposed estimators are minimax optimal in many scenarios.
New framework converts offline to online estimation using black-box offline estimators.
problem Convert offline estimation algorithms to online estimation algorithms.
method Oracle-Efficient Online Estimation (OEOE) framework.
result Achieves near-optimal online estimation error via black-box offline estimators.
Proposes variational autoencoder for efficient MMSE estimation.
problem Efficient parameterized MMSE estimation for noisy observations.
method Variational autoencoder models data distribution, approximates MMSE.
result Proposed estimator performs well compared to state-of-the-art.
Paper improves Fisher information estimation methods.
problem Estimating Fisher information for location parameters.
method Revisits and improves Bhattacharya estimator, introduces clipped estimator.
result Clipped estimator shows superior convergence rates in Gaussian noise.
Proposes a robust estimator for RD designs.
problem Estimating treatment effects in RD designs.
method Doubly robust estimator combining two estimators.
result Enhances robustness of treatment effect estimators.
New estimator reduces variance in discrete random variables.
problem Estimating gradients for discrete random variables with reduced variance.
method Sampling without replacement and Rao-Blackwellization.
result Our estimator is the most consistent gradient estimator across different entropy settings.
SCOPE: Spectral Concentration by Distributionally Robust Joint Covariance-Precision Estimationstat.ML
SCOPE estimator improves covariance and precision matrix estimation.
problem Estimating covariance and precision matrices accurately.
method Distributionally robust optimization with convex spectral divergence.
result SCOPE estimator reduces spectral bias and improves condition number.
Multi-Task Averagingstat.ML
We present a multi-task learning approach to jointly estimate the means of multiple independent data sets. The proposed multi-task averaging (MTA) algorithm results in a convex combination of the single-task maximum likelihood estimates. We derive the optimal minimum risk estimator and the minimax estimator, and show t…
Obtaining more accurate equity value estimates is the starting point for stock selection, value-based indexing in a noisy market, and beating benchmark indices through tactical style rotation. Unfortunately, discounted cash flow, method of comparables, and fundamental analysis typically yield discrepant valuation estim…
The maximum mean discrepancy (MMD) is a kernel-based distance between probability distributions useful in many applications (Gretton et al. 2012), bearing a simple estimator with pleasing computational and statistical properties. Being able to efficiently estimate the variance of this estimator is very helpful to vario…
Stochastic volatility modelling of financial processes has become increasingly popular. The proposed models usually contain a stationary volatility process. We will motivate and review several nonparametric methods for estimation of the density of the volatility process. Both models based on discretely sampled continuo…