Applications of Artificial Intelligence and IoT Technologies in Smart Manufacturing

In recent years, the rapid developments of the industrial era 4.0 have made way for advanced manufacturing technology with applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of things (IoT) technologies. Therefore, the manufacturing performance by learning various information with IoT systems can increase automation so as to contribute to the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the smart manufacturing processes.

Smart manufacturing requires deep insight into advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, big data analytics, machine learning and deep learning, virtual reality, and autonomous robots that are integrated into the manufacturing processes. This Research Topic aims to encourage scholars and researchers to present research achievements of state-of-the-art technologies with respect to applications of AI and IoT technologies in smart manufacturing.

The authors are encouraged to submit papers in any of the following potential topics or related areas of smart manufacturing with AI and IoT technologies:
• Cyber-physical systems
• Real-time condition monitoring in manufacturing
• Machine learning and deep for fault diagnosis
• Planning and scheduling in Industry 4.0
• Advanced robotics in smart manufacturing
• IoT systems for smart manufacturing
• Digital twin for smart manufacturing
• Industrial big data and data analytics
• Manufacturing cybersecurity

Keywords: Smart manufacturing, Condition monitoring, Fault diagnosis, Artificial intelligence, IoT, Digital twin

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