Just-in-time based soft sensors for process industries: A status report and recommendations

WS Yeo, A Saptoro, P Kumar, M Kano - Journal of Process Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Soft sensors are mathematical models employed to estimate hard-to-measure variables from
available easy-to-measure variables. These sensors are typically developed using either …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive overview of the applications of kernel functions and data-driven models in regression and classification tasks in the context of software …

JCY Ngu, WS Yeo, TF Thien, J Nandong - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
Data-driven models can reduce the number of hardware sensors in a process plant by
acting as low-cost substitutes for hardware sensors. Since some data-driven models have …

Electrospun nanofiber membrane diameter prediction using a combined response surface methodology and machine learning approach

MN Pervez, WS Yeo, MMR Mishu, ME Talukder… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the widespread interest in electrospinning technology, very few simulation studies
have been conducted. Thus, the current research produced a system for providing a …

Prediction of the diameter of biodegradable electrospun nanofiber membranes: An integrated framework of taguchi design and machine learning

MN Pervez, WS Yeo, MR Mishu, A Buonerba… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
The ability to replicate electrospinning using a computer tool is of critical importance. Even
though electrospinning technology has received much attention, there haven't been many …

A comparative study between PCR, PLSR, and LW-PLS on the predictive performance at different data splitting ratios

TF Thien, WS Yeo - Chemical Engineering Communications, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Principal component regression (PCR), partial least squares regression (PLSR), and locally
weighted partial least squares (LW-PLS) models are supervised learning methods in which …

A comparative study of different kernel functions applied to LW-KPLS model for nonlinear processes

JCY Ngu, C Yeo - Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Soft sensors are inferential estimators when the employment of hardware sensors is
inapplicable, expensive, or difficult in industrial plant processes. Currently, a simple soft …

[HTML][HTML] Least squares support vector regression-based modeling of ammonia oxidation using immobilized nanoFeCu

JCY Ngu, WS Yeo, MK Chan, J Nandong - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
The substantial release of ammonia (NH 3) into water streams results in eutrophication,
which is harmful to aquatic life. The effectiveness of immobilized iron‑copper bimetallic …

Predicting the whiteness index of cotton fabric with a least squares model

WS Yeo, WJ Lau - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
The textile bleaching process that involves hot hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) solution is
commonly practised in cotton fabric manufacture. The purpose of the bleaching process is to …

Adaptive soft sensor development for non-Gaussian and nonlinear processes

WS Yeo, A Saptoro, P Kumar - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Just-in-time (JIT) adaptive soft sensors have been widely used in chemical processes
because they can deal with slow-varying processes, abrupt process changes, and outliers …

A review of just‐in‐time learning‐based soft sensor in industrial process

W Sheng, J Qian, Z Song… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Data‐driven soft sensing approaches have been a hot research field for decades and are
increasingly used in industrial processes due to their advantages of easy implementation …