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Evaluating innovative future robotic applications in manufacturing using a fuzzy collaborative intelligence approach
Ensuring the long-term competitiveness of a factory is a critical but challenging task. Robotic applications are an effective means to fulfill this task. These applications enable rapid, high-volume, and error...
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A two-stage explainable artificial intelligence approach for classification-based job cycle time prediction
Recently, many methods based on artificial neural networks (ANNs) or deep neural networks (DNNs) have been proposed to accurately predict the cycle time of a job. However, the prediction mechanism of an ANN is...
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Hybrid big data analytics and Industry 4.0 approach to projecting cycle time ranges
This study proposes a hybrid big data analytics and Industry 4.0 (BD-I4) approach to enhancing the effectiveness of cycle time range projections for factory jobs. As a joint application of big data analytics a...
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An evolving fuzzy planning mechanism for a ubiquitous manufacturing system
Existing ubiquitous manufacturing (UM) systems usually plan production and logistics simultaneously to enhance efficiency. A UM system can be further benefited by pursuing economical fabrication, improving pro...
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An advanced fuzzy approach for modeling the yield improvement of making aircraft parts using 3D printing
Forecasting the yield is critical for making aircraft parts using three-dimensional (3D) printing. However, the existing methods for the yield forecasting exhibit a common problem: they employ the logarithmic ...
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Advanced aircraft manufacturing and maintenance using three-dimensional printing
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Advanced 3D printing technologies for the aircraft industry: a fuzzy systematic approach for assessing the critical factors
In the aircraft industry, three-dimensional (3D) printing can confer several benefits, such as shortened cycle times, reduced production costs, and lighter part weights. However, some concerns must be addresse...
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An advanced IoT system for assisting ubiquitous manufacturing with 3D printing
An advanced Internet-of-things (IoT) system for assisting ubiquitous manufacturing with three-dimensional (3D) printing was designed. The system receives orders from customers on the move online and then distr...
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Evaluating sustainable advantages in productivity with a systematic procedure
All factories strive to enhance productivity. In addition, in some industries, the competition is becoming fierce. To survive, a firm should have sustainable advantages in productivity. To this end, a systemat...
