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- 1Abdelghani, Mohammad
- 1Al-Musaibeli, Hamdan M. S.
- 1Gillani, Syed Abreez
- 1Humadi, Ahmed
- 1Imam, Habiba Z
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A decision support framework for concurrent multi-DFX implementation to optimize the machine design process
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Industry 4.0 has sparked rapid changes in the manufacturing and construction sectors, leading to a major shift in how prefab construction machines are designed and manufactured in a concurrent engineering environment. Design for X (DFX) is one of the most effective methods for implementing in...
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A Semi-Autonomous Robotic-Based Repair System for Revolving Mechanical Components via Laser Metal Deposition Process
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Natural resources are finite, and the demand for such resources is increasing. Thus, an urgent need for systems to support the reusability and lifespan extendibility of products, such as those with a high demand and manufacturing cost, is essential. Furthermore, cylindrical components are widely...
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Spring 2024
The manufacturing sector stands as a fundamental pillar of worldwide economies, contributing markedly to global economic expansion. Over the past five years, the implementation of automated machine-tending systems has widely extended from simulation or laboratory environments to real-world...
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An Intelligent framework for Quality Inspection and Control in Aquaponics, based on Computer-vision, Artificial Intelligence, and Knowledge modeling
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The burgeoning global population and subsequent food security issues have attracted much attention toward sustainable food production systems. As one of the emerging vertical farming methods, aquaponics promises to be a sustainable alternative to food and environmental problems. Aquaponics in...
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Automatic intelligent inspection systems for quality control: A case of defects in light-gauge steel frame assembly manufacturing
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Offsite construction has become a viable alternative to traditional construction methods by establishing controlled and automated manufacturing environments for construction products. To reap the benefits of industrialized construction, manufacturing execution and quality play an important role....
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Fall 2022
The construction industry has constantly been researching and looking forimprovements, and off-site construction has been one of the leading areas due to itsadvantages in controlled stations. A common material in off-site construction has beenCross-Laminated Timber (CLT) due to its...
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Fall 2022
The soaring global population has put an immense burden on the scientific world to develop ingenious sustainable food production systems. Aquaponics, an emerging alternative to traditional farming practice, promises to offer a sustainable and efficient solution to this problem, though its...
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Spring 2022
Industrial process modeling is currently undergoing a fundamental transformation, leading towards interconnected closed-loop twins of models, i.e., the parametrically-controlled real-world physics model, and its corresponding digitalized virtual system model. However, with the application of...
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Hybrid ERP Lean System Implementation Framework for Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Lean Manufacturing (LM) are the important entities to run the manufacturing systems. Although, many organizations use the ERP and Lean systems, but rarely a combination. ERP and Lean systems are perceived as opposing in nature i.e. push Vs pull respectively....
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Instrumented Ergonomic Risk Assessment Using Wearable Technology and Marker-less Optical Sensor
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMDs) are reported as the primary category of non-fatal work-related diseases in the industrial environment that affect joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. The contributing factors to the WMDs could be awkward postures adopted by workers, forceful...