Deep reinforcement learning in smart manufacturing: A review and prospects

C Li, P Zheng, Y Yin, B Wang, L Wang - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
To facilitate the personalized smart manufacturing paradigm with cognitive automation
capabilities, Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has attracted ever-increasing attention by …

[HTML][HTML] Application of automation for in-line quality inspection, a zero-defect manufacturing approach

V Azamfirei, F Psarommatis, Y Lagrosen - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contemporary manufacturing must prioritise the sustainability of its manufacturing processes
and systems. Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) focusses on minimising waste of any kind …

[HTML][HTML] Robot learning towards smart robotic manufacturing: A review

Z Liu, Q Liu, W Xu, L Wang, Z Zhou - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2022 - Elsevier
Robotic equipment has been playing a central role since the proposal of smart
manufacturing. Since the beginning of the first integration of industrial robots into production …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing zero defect manufacturing: A state-of-the-art perspective and future research directions

D Powell, MC Magnanini, M Colledani… - Computers in Industry, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zero Defect Manufacturing is a disruptive concept that has the potential to entirely
reshape the manufacturing ideology. Building on the same quality management philosophy …

Deep reinforcement learning in production systems: a systematic literature review

M Panzer, B Bender - International Journal of Production Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Shortening product development cycles and fully customisable products pose major
challenges for production systems. These not only have to cope with an increased product …

[HTML][HTML] Human-centric zero-defect manufacturing: State-of-the-art review, perspectives, and challenges

PK Wan, TL Leirmo - Computers in Industry, 2023 - Elsevier
Zero defect manufacturing (ZDM) aims at eliminating defects throughout the value stream as
well as the cost of rework and scrap. The ambitious goal of zero defects requires the …

Augmented reality for human–robot collaboration and cooperation in industrial applications: A systematic literature review

GM Costa, MR Petry, AP Moreira - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the continuously growing usage of collaborative robots in industry, the need for
achieving a seamless human–robot interaction has also increased, considering that it is a …

Applications of explainable AI for 6G: Technical aspects, use cases, and research challenges

S Wang, MA Qureshi, L Miralles-Pechuan… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
When 5G began its commercialisation journey around 2020, the discussion on the vision of
6G also surfaced. Researchers expect 6G to have higher bandwidth, coverage, reliability …

Human–robot collaborations in smart manufacturing environments: review and outlook

U Othman, E Yang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The successful implementation of Human–Robot Collaboration (HRC) has become a
prominent feature of smart manufacturing environments. Key industrial requirements, such …

[HTML][HTML] Key enabling technologies for smart factory in automotive industry: status and applications

J Lee, PC Chua, L Chen, PHN Ng, Y Kim… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijpem-st.org
In line with the unpredictable variety of demands and acceleration into the electric vehicle
era, automakers have efforted on smart factories utilizing new manufacturing platforms with …