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48 results for failure prognostics

A federated model predicts failures using multi-stream incomplete data.

problem Insufficient data for reliable prognostic models in multi-stream applications.
method Federated data fusion, multivariate functional principal component analysis, (log)-location-scale regression model, federated algorithm.
result Performance is as good as classic non-federated models and better than individual models.

Proposes a federated learning approach for industrial asset failure prediction.

problem Lack of data and privacy concerns in industrial prognostics.
method Two-stage federated learning: dimension reduction and parameter estimation.
result Validated the approach using simulated and real data.

This research improves asset life prediction by integrating deep learning with mixture distributions.

problem Predicting residual useful life for assets with multiple failure modes.
method Integrates mixture (log)-location-scale distribution with deep learning.
result Proposed models outperform existing methods in predicting residual useful life.

This paper improves federated learning for industrial predictive analytics by accommodating client heterogeneity.

problem Traditional federated models assume homogeneity in degradation processes, which doesn't apply to industrial settings.
method Personalized federated prognostic model using proximal gradient descent algorithm for joint parameter estimation.
result The proposed model enhances performance and provides comprehensive failure time distributions.

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.

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.

Prognostics or early detection of incipient faults is an important industrial challenge for condition-based and preventive maintenance. Physics-based approaches to modeling fault progression are infeasible due to multiple interacting components, uncontrolled environmental factors and observability constraints. Moreover…

2017-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

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 …

2018-07-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) is an emerging engineering discipline which is concerned with the analysis and prediction of equipment health and performance. One of the key challenges in PHM is to accurately predict impending failures in the equipment. In recent years, solutions for failure prediction have evo…

2019-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

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…

2018-04-09abs ↗pdf ↗

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 …

2019-07-17abs ↗pdf ↗

Improves trial efficiency by adjusting for historical prognostic scores.

problem Reducing statistical uncertainty in randomized trial estimates.
method Linear covariate adjustment using a prognostic model trained on historical data.
result Prognostic covariate adjustment achieves minimum variance and reduces mean-squared error.

Paper tackles cyber threats to PHM systems using adversarial examples.

problem Vulnerability of IoT sensors and DL algorithms to cyber attacks.
method Adopted adversarial example crafting techniques from computer vision to PHM domain.
result PHM models are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, leading to inaccurate remaining useful life estimation.

Prognostic scores improve logistic regression analysis in RCTs with binary outcomes.

problem Non-collapsibility in logistic regression analysis of RCTs with binary endpoints.
method Prognostic score adjustment using AI predictions to address non-collapsibility.
result Prognostic score adjustment increases power or reduces sample size for estimating conditional odds ratios.

A new VAE model identifies and estimates treatment effects with limited overlap.

problem Identifying and estimating treatment effects when subjects with certain features belong to a single treatment group.
method Developed a latent variable model to estimate a prognostic score, which is sufficient for treatment effects. The model is a new type of VAE called β-Intact-VAE.
result The model identifies individualized treatment effects and provides TE error bounds.

To date, the instability of prognostic predictors in a sparse high dimensional model, which hinders their clinical adoption, has received little attention. Stable prediction is often overlooked in favour of performance. Yet, stability prevails as key when adopting models in critical areas as healthcare. Our study propo…

2016-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

We study information theoretic methods for ranking biomarkers. In clinical trials there are two, closely related, types of biomarkers: predictive and prognostic, and disentangling them is a key challenge. Our first step is to phrase biomarker ranking in terms of optimizing an information theoretic quantity. This formal…

2016-12-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes ARPHMM for fault detection and prognosis in aero-engines.

problem Fault detection and prognosis in aero-engines using sensor data.
method Autoregressive Partially-hidden Markov Model (ARPHMM) with prior knowledge integration.
result Model estimates remaining useful life and degradation level.

A new method boosts survival analysis by stratifying patients and removing noise covariates.

problem Weak detection of treatment differences in randomized clinical trials due to patient heterogeneity.
method 5-Step Stratified Testing and Amalgamation Routine (5-STAR) using elastic net Cox regression and conditional inference trees.
result The 5-STAR routine significantly improves power in detecting treatment effects compared to traditional methods.

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.

Proposes a model for predicting events from event streams.

problem Predicting events like part replacement and failure in manufacturing and teleservice systems.
method Non-parametric prognostic framework using MGCP modulated Poisson processes.
result MGCP prior facilitates sharing of information and analysis of flexible event patterns.

In this paper we propose network methodology to infer prognostic cancer biomarkers based on the epigenetic pattern DNA methylation. Epigenetic processes such as DNA methylation reflect environmental risk factors, and are increasingly recognised for their fundamental role in diseases such as cancer. DNA methylation is a…

2015-06-17abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

We analyse an issue when comparing survival curves between two subgroups. We show that there is a direct relationship between estimates of subgroups' survival at a time point and positive and negative predictive values in the binary classification settings. Our findings present a case where current methods of comparing…

2016-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A framework uses preprocessing to improve psychiatric questionnaire predictions while maintaining interpretability.

problem Weak predictive accuracy and limited interpretability of psychiatric questionnaires.
method Two-stage method: stable preprocessing followed by a linear mapping.
result REFINE outperforms other interpretable approaches in psychiatric and non-psychiatric prediction tasks.

MEC-Cox: A Machine-Learning-Assisted Generalized Entropy Calibration Method for Estimating ATT Marginal Hazard-Ratio

problem Estimating ATT marginal hazard-ratio in externally controlled survival trials
method Machine-learning-assisted generalized entropy calibration for IPW Cox regression
result Reduces bias, increases efficiency, and improves coverage

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.