Bayesian method predicts runtime metrics for fog manufacturing.
problem Accurate prediction of runtime performance metrics in fog manufacturing.
method Bayesian sparse regression for multivariate mixed responses.
result Enhanced prediction and statistical inferences of runtime metrics.
Smart mobility management would be an important prerequisite for future fog computing systems. In this research, we propose a learning-based handover optimization for the Internet of Vehicles that would assist the smooth transition of device connections and offloaded tasks between fog nodes. To accomplish this, we make…
Fog learning distributes ML model training across heterogeneous devices and networks.
problem Challenges with conventional federated learning in heterogeneous networks.
method Intelligent distribution of ML model training across nodes from edge devices to cloud servers.
result Enhanced federated learning with multi-layer hybrid framework considering network, heterogeneity, and proximity.
Adversarial fog tests autonomous navigation models.
problem Neural networks are fooled by adversarial perturbations, but fog naturally creates similar perturbations.
method Introduced a new type of adversarial perturbation using generative models and Cycle-Consistent Generative Adversarial Networks.
result Generated adversarial fog images help test autonomous navigation models.
The method constructs arbitrage-free option surfaces from noisy quotes using Chebyshev bases and a fog post-fit layer.
problem Constructing arbitrage-free option price surfaces from noisy bid-ask quotes.
method Chebyshev tensor bases, linear sampling, no-arbitrage operators, quadratic objective, OSQP solvers, fog post-fit layer, Hamiltonian energy.
result High inside-spread coverage (98-99%) and low no-arbitrage violations (below 1%) in stable periods, controlled leakage in stressed periods.
Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), Support Vector Machines (SVM), etc. have become widespread and can achieve high statistical performance. However their accuracy decreases significantly in energy-constrained mobile and embedded systems space, where all computations need to be c…
In this paper, the distributed edge caching problem in fog radio access networks (F-RANs) is investigated. By considering the unknown spatio-temporal content popularity and user preference, a user request model based on hidden Markov process is proposed to characterize the fluctuant spatio-temporal traffic demands in F…
DefogGAN predicts hidden RTS game information to aid strategic decision-making.
problem Predicting hidden information in real-time strategy games like StarCraft.
method Conditional Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) with pyramidal reconstruction loss.
result DefogGAN predicts enemy buildings and combat units as accurately as professional players.
Freezing of gait (FoG) is a common gait disability in Parkinson's disease, that usually appears in its advanced stage. Freeze episodes are associated with falls, injuries, and psychological consequences, negatively affecting the patients' quality of life. For detecting FoG episodes automatically, a highly accurate dete…
Task offloading is an emerging technology in fog-enabled networks. It allows users to transmit tasks to neighbor fog nodes so as to utilize the computing resources of the networks. In this paper, we investigate a stochastic task offloading model and propose a multi-armed bandit framework to formulate this model. We con…
Task offloading is a promising technology to exploit the benefits of fog computing. An effective task offloading strategy is needed to utilize the computational resources efficiently. In this paper, we endeavor to seek an online task offloading strategy to minimize the long-term latency. In particular, we formulate a s…
This paper proposes AI-based solutions for optimizing semiconductor manufacturing processes.
problem Optimizing semiconductor manufacturing processes with advanced analytics.
method Evolutionary Computing and Deep Learning algorithms for feature selection and neural networks.
result Advanced algorithm for intelligent feature selection in semiconductor manufacturing.
The manufacturing sector is envisioned to be heavily influenced by artificial intelligence-based technologies with the extraordinary increases in computational power and data volumes. A central challenge in manufacturing sector lies in the requirement of a general framework to ensure satisfied diagnosis and monitoring …
Footfall based biometric system is perhaps the only person identification technique which does not hinder the natural movement of an individual. This is a clear edge over all other biometric systems which require a formidable amount of human intervention and encroach upon an individual's privacy to some extent or the o…
MFRL-BI controls manufacturing processes without needing accurate models.
problem Model inaccuracies in complex manufacturing systems.
method Model-free reinforcement learning with Bayesian inference.
result Demonstrated to perform well in a nonlinear CMP process.
A hybrid neural network optimizes AI deployment on edge and cloud for energy efficiency.
problem Energy and resource constraints in edge devices for deep learning models.
method Conditionally deep hybrid neural network with quantized layers at edge and full-precision layers at cloud.
result Early classification at the edge reduces energy consumption by 5.5x on CIFAR-10 dataset.
New method uses SEMs to uncover cause-effect in manufacturing processes.
problem Complex cause-and-effect relationships in manufacturing processes.
method Using Structural Equation Models with non-linear relationships.
result More informative cause-effect relationships derived from data.
Study examines cash conversion cycle in manufacturing firms, finding negative relationships with profitability and size.
problem Understanding cash conversion cycle in manufacturing firms and its impact on profitability and size.
method Empirical study of 30 manufacturing firms in Dhaka Stock Exchanges, categorizing them into six industries, analyzing industry averages and relationships with size and profitability.
result Negative relationship between cash conversion cycle and profitability, especially ROE; negative relationship with firm size in terms of net sales.
Automated visual inspection in the semiconductor industry aims to detect and classify manufacturing defects utilizing modern image processing techniques. While an earliest possible detection of defect patterns allows quality control and automation of manufacturing chains, manufacturers benefit from an increased yield a…
Framework optimizes expensive manufacturing processes efficiently.
problem Optimizing input parameters for advanced manufacturing methods.
method Bayesian optimization with tailored acquisition function and parallel acquisition.
result Framework efficiently finds optimal parameters with minimal process cost.
Efficient dispatching rule in manufacturing industry is key to ensure product on-time delivery and minimum past-due and inventory cost. Manufacturing, especially in the developed world, is moving towards on-demand manufacturing meaning a high mix, low volume product mix. This requires efficient dispatching that can wor…
AI monitors social distancing and masks at manufacturing plants.
problem Ensuring safety of workers during post-COVID production.
method Computer vision and AI techniques for social distancing and mask detection.
result Real-time alerts prevent violations of social distancing and mask-wearing.
Paper proposes tensor-based method for semiconductor manufacturing process control.
problem Challenges of traditional process control methods in high-dimensional image-based overlay errors.
method Builds a high-dimensional process model, proposes tensor-on-vector regression algorithms, designs EWMA controller for tensor data.
result The method reduces overlay errors using limited control recipes and is superior especially when disturbances are not stable.
A new framework optimizes manufacturing decisions with less data and time.
problem Optimizing complex systems with multiple conflicting objectives.
method Data-driven Bayesian optimization using sequential learning.
result The proposed algorithm achieves the actual Pareto front with less data.
We present a novel unsupervised deep learning approach that utilizes the encoder-decoder architecture for detecting anomalies in sequential sensor data collected during industrial manufacturing. Our approach is designed not only to detect whether there exists an anomaly at a given time step, but also to predict what wi…
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.
New methods improve tool-to-tool matching in semiconductor manufacturing.
problem Challenges in obtaining static configuration data and extending methods to heterogeneous equipment.
method Novel TTTM analysis pipelines hypothesizing higher variance and modes for mismatched equipment.
result Best univariate method achieves correlation coefficients >0.95 and >0.5 with variance and modes, respectively.
Labor productivity was studied at the microscopic level in terms of distributions based on individual firm financial data from Japan and the US. A power-law distribution in terms of firms and sector productivity was found in both countries' data. The labor productivities were not equal for nation and sectors, in contra…
Framework predicts melt pool geometry with AI, improving manufacturing quality.
problem Achieving consistent product quality in Metal Additive Manufacturing.
method Surprise-guided sequential learning framework integrating CTGAN for limited data.
result Enhanced predictive accuracy for melt pool dimensions.
The paper uses causal machine learning to optimize rework decisions in manufacturing.
problem Optimizing rework policies in manufacturing systems to balance yield improvement and rework costs.
method Proposes a causal model using double/debiased machine learning (DML) techniques to estimate conditional treatment effects and derive rework policies.
result Achieved a yield improvement of 2-3% during the color-conversion process of white LEDs.
3D convolutional neural networks (3D-CNN) have been used for object recognition based on the voxelized shape of an object. In this paper, we present a 3D-CNN based method to learn distinct local geometric features of interest within an object. In this context, the voxelized representation may not be sufficient to captu…
3D Convolutional Neural Networks (3D-CNN) have been used for object recognition based on the voxelized shape of an object. However, interpreting the decision making process of these 3D-CNNs is still an infeasible task. In this paper, we present a unique 3D-CNN based Gradient-weighted Class Activation Mapping method (3D…
Study proposes explainable analytics for manufacturing process planning.
problem Improving data-driven decision-making in manufacturing.
method Combines process mining, machine learning, and XAI. Uses deep learning for prediction and Shapley values/ICE plots for explanations.
result Enhanced decision-making capabilities through local post-hoc explanations.
This paper evaluates data enrichment techniques for rare event detection in manufacturing.
problem Rare events in manufacturing lead to unplanned downtime and high energy consumption.
method Time series data augmentation, sampling, and imputation techniques combined with supervised machine learning.
result Data enrichment enhances rare failure event detection and prediction by up to 48%.
Develops a framework for continual learning in anomaly detection.
problem Deterioration of monitoring performance due to new defect categories.
method Pseudo replay-based class incremental learning with oversampling.
result Enhanced monitoring performance and flexibility in model architecture.
The paper uses machine learning to optimize rework policies in semiconductor manufacturing.
problem Optimizing rework steps to increase yield without increasing costs.
method Applied double/debiased machine learning (DML) to estimate treatment effects.
result Derived optimal rework policies and estimated their value empirically.
Study compares deterministic and probabilistic ML for precise AM component dimensions.
problem Accurately estimate dimensions of additively manufactured parts with variability.
method Employed models integrating continuous and categorical factors, tested deterministic and probabilistic ML methods.
result Gaussian Process Regression and Bayesian Neural Networks provide strong predictive performance and uncertainty quantification.
Manufacturing infinite sets of knotted and unknotted surfaces in 4-manifolds.
problem Creating infinite sets of knotted and unknotted surfaces in 4-manifolds.
method Recent constructions of inequivalent smooth structures.
result Infinite sets of pairwise smoothly non-isotopic nullhomologous 2-tori and spheres.
Ano-SuPs detects anomalies in images of manufactured products by identifying suspected patches.
problem Challenges in detecting anomalies in image-based manufacturing systems, including complexity of background and various anomaly patterns.
method Two-stage strategy anomaly detection method: first, remove suspected patches; second, refine anomaly identification using normal patches.
result Demonstrated effectiveness through simulation and case studies, identifying key parameters and steps impacting model performance and efficiency.
Unified framework for efficient surrogate modeling in manufacturing.
problem Large data requirements and heterogeneous data sources in manufacturing.
method Hierarchical multi-task multi-fidelity (H-MT-MF) framework for Gaussian process-based surrogate modeling.
result Improves prediction accuracy by up to 23% compared to existing methods.
New approach estimates vehicle and component prices without teardowns.
problem Uncertainty in traditional vehicle price estimation methods.
method Data-driven machine learning and game theory.
result Shows large gaps in manufacturer pricing strategies.
This work develops a fast-running ROM for MOOSE-based AM model using OL.
problem Achieving desired material properties in real-time manufacturing processes.
method Operator learning (OL) and Fourier neural operator for ROM development.
result OL-based ROM outperforms conventional deep neural network-based ROM in benchmark tests.
Generates synthetic manufacturing data for causal discovery benchmarking.
problem Lack of suitable real data for validating causal discovery algorithms.
method Distributional random forests for estimating conditional distributions.
result Semisynthetic manufacturing data adheres to a causal model.
Study uses TDA to improve OEE forecasting in manufacturing.
problem Volatility and nonlinearity in OEE time series data.
method Topological Data Analysis (TDA) to transform raw data into structured knowledge.
result Improves OEE forecasting accuracy by at least 17%.
New shape representation for airfoils improves design and manufacturing.
problem Designing and manufacturing airfoils efficiently and accurately.
method Combining physics-based and data-driven techniques on a Grassmannian manifold.
result Rich set of novel 2D airfoil deformations not previously captured.
Paper uses CNN to predict process parameters from molten pool data in WLAM.
problem Achieving high quality in WLAM through real-time process control.
method Proposes a multi-modality CNN architecture to predict process parameters from molten pool sensor data.
result Improved prediction performance of multi-modal CNN compared to uni-modal approach.
Mathematical models help keep vaccine prices low.
problem Pricing COVID-19 vaccines to ensure affordability and profitability.
method Optimization and game theory approaches modeling a duopoly market.
result Government can negotiate low prices while manufacturers earn profits.
this is a duplicate submission(original is arXiv:1612.02141). Hence want to withdraw it