Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

2009 - 2025

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Volume 30, issue 8, 2019

Inclusive risk modeling for manufacturing firms: a Bayesian network approach pp. 2789-2803

Yash Daultani, Mohit Goswami, Omkarprasad S. Vaidya and Sushil Kumar

Smart manufacturing based on cyber-physical systems and beyond pp. 2805-2817

Xifan Yao, Jiajun Zhou, Yingzi Lin, Yun Li, Hongnian Yu and Ying Liu

Industrial feedforward control technology: a review pp. 2819-2833

Lu Liu, Siyuan Tian, Dingyu Xue, Tao Zhang and YangQuan Chen

An immune system based algorithm for cell formation problem pp. 2835-2852

Berna H. Ulutas

Industrial wearable system: the human-centric empowering technology in Industry 4.0 pp. 2853-2869

Xiang T. R. Kong, Hao Luo, George Q. Huang and Xuan Yang

Product quality in an inclusive manufacturing system: some considerations pp. 2871-2884

Vedpal Arya, S. G. Deshmukh and Naresh Bhatnagar

Graduation manufacturing system: synchronization with IoT-enabled smart tickets pp. 2885-2900

Peng Lin, Leidi Shen, Zhiheng Zhao and George Q. Huang

The application of VIKOR for the tool selection in lean management pp. 2901-2912

Shuwei Jing, Zhanwen Niu and Pei-Chann Chang

A mathematical model and artificial bee colony algorithm for the lexicographic bottleneck mixed-model assembly line balancing problem pp. 2913-2925

Ibrahim Kucukkoc, Kadir Buyukozkan, Sule Itir Satoglu and David Z. Zhang

A hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm for vehicle routing and packing problem with cross-docking pp. 2927-2943

İlker Küçükoğlu and Nursel Öztürk

A multi-stage satisfaction index estimation model integrating structural equation modeling and mathematical programming pp. 2945-2964

Adnan Aktepe, Süleyman Ersöz and Bilal Toklu

Prediction of surface roughness quality of green abrasive water jet machining: a soft computing approach pp. 2965-2979

Jagadish, Sumit Bhowmik and Amitava Ray

Modelling and simulation of operation and maintenance strategy for offshore wind farms based on multi-agent system pp. 2981-2997

M’hammed Sahnoun, David Baudry, Navonil Mustafee, Anne Louis, Philip Andi Smart, Phil Godsiff and Belahcene Mazari

Multi-agent system architectures for collaborative prognostics pp. 2999-3013

Adrià Salvador Palau, Maharshi Harshadbhai Dhada and Ajith Kumar Parlikad

Determination of optimal build orientation for additive manufacturing using Muirhead mean and prioritised average operators pp. 3015-3034

Yuchu Qin, Qunfen Qi, Paul J. Scott and Xiangqian Jiang

Volume 30, issue 7, 2019

Modeling and prediction of fatigue life of robotic components in intelligent manufacturing pp. 2575-2585

Zhuming Bi and Krishna Meruva

Application of combined Kano model and interactive genetic algorithm for product customization pp. 2587-2602

Runliang Dou, Yubo Zhang and Guofang Nan

Optimization based transportation service trading in B2B e-commerce logistics pp. 2603-2619

Mengdi Zhang, George Q. Huang, Su Xiu Xu and Zhiheng Zhao

Internet of Things (IoT) driven kanban system for reverse logistics: solid waste collection pp. 2621-2630

M. Thürer, Y. H. Pan, T. Qu, H. Luo, C. D. Li and G. Q. Huang

Dynamic pricing model for less-than-truckload carriers in the Physical Internet pp. 2631-2643

Bin Qiao, Shenle Pan and Eric Ballot

Transformative innovation: turning commoditised products into radically high-valued products pp. 2645-2658

H. H. J. K. Li and K. H. Tan

Manufacturing synchronization in a hybrid flowshop with dynamic order arrivals pp. 2659-2668

Jian Chen, Meilin Wang, Xiang T. R. Kong, George Q. Huang, Qinyun Dai and Guoqiang Shi

The optimal time to make a risky investment under a permanent exit option pp. 2669-2680

Qiang Li, Junwei Wang, Jian Ni, Lap Keung Chu and Congdong Li

Cloud manufacturing based service encapsulation and optimal configuration method for injection molding machine pp. 2681-2699

Yingfeng Zhang, Dong Xi, Haidong Yang, Fei Tao and Zhe Wang

Constrained dynamic multi-objective evolutionary optimization for operational indices of beneficiation process pp. 2701-2713

Cuie Yang and Jinliang Ding

An efficient auction mechanism for regional logistics synchronization pp. 2715-2731

Xianghua Chu, Su Xiu Xu, Fulin Cai, Jiansheng Chen and Quande Qin

An effective metaheuristic algorithm for flowshop scheduling with deteriorating jobs pp. 2733-2742

Hongfeng Wang, Min Huang and Junwei Wang

A hybrid PSO–BFO evolutionary algorithm for optimization of fused deposition modelling process parameters pp. 2743-2758

Maraboina Raju, Munish Kumar Gupta, Neeraj Bhanot and Vishal S. Sharma

A semantics-based dispatching rule selection approach for job shop scheduling pp. 2759-2779

Heng Zhang and Utpal Roy

Continuous improvement of HSM process by data mining pp. 2781-2788

Victor Godreau, Mathieu Ritou, Etienne Chové, Benoit Furet and Didier Dumur

Volume 30, issue 6, 2019

Materials informatics pp. 2307-2326

Seeram Ramakrishna, Tong-Yi Zhang, Wen-Cong Lu, Quan Qian, Jonathan Sze Choong Low, Jeremy Heiarii Ronald Yune, Daren Zong Loong Tan, Stéphane Bressan, Stefano Sanvito and Surya R. Kalidindi

Comparing performance of genetic and discrete invasive weed optimization algorithms for solving the inventory routing problem with an incremental delivery pp. 2327-2353

Hadi Jahangir, Mohammad Mohammadi, Seyed Hamid Reza Pasandideh and Neda Zendehdel Nobari

Modeling and simulation of time and value throughputs of data-aware workflow processes pp. 2355-2373

Yanhua Du, Ze Yu, Benyuan Yang and Yang Wang

Identification of influential function modules within complex products and systems based on weighted and directed complex networks pp. 2375-2390

Yupeng Li, Zhaotong Wang, Xiaoyu Zhong and Fan Zou

Reconfigurable assembly line balancing for cloud manufacturing pp. 2391-2405

Minghai Yuan, Hongyan Yu, Jinting Huang and Aimin Ji

A modified particle swarm optimization for large-scale numerical optimizations and engineering design problems pp. 2407-2433

Hao Liu, Yue Wang, Liangping Tu, Guiyan Ding and Yuhan Hu

POLC-A: an assessment of POLCA’s authorization element pp. 2435-2447

Matthias Thürer, Nuno O. Fernandes, Mark Stevenson, Cristovao Silva and Silvio Carmo-Silva

Material identification based on machine-learning algorithms for hybrid workpieces during cylindrical operations pp. 2449-2456

Berend Denkena, Benjamin Bergmann and Matthias Witt

The development of a hybrid firefly algorithm for multi-pass grinding process optimization pp. 2457-2472

Zhonglei Liu, Xuekun Li, Dingzhu Wu, Zhiqiang Qian, Pingfa Feng and Yiming Rong

A product configuration approach based on online data pp. 2473-2487

Yao Jiao and Yu Yang

A cyber-physical attack taxonomy for production systems: a quality control perspective pp. 2489-2504

Ahmad E. Elhabashy, Lee J. Wells, Jaime A. Camelio and William H. Woodall

Online quality inspection using Bayesian classification in powder-bed additive manufacturing from high-resolution visual camera images pp. 2505-2523

Masoumeh Aminzadeh and Thomas R. Kurfess

Automated defect inspection of LED chip using deep convolutional neural network pp. 2525-2534

Hui Lin, Bin Li, Xinggang Wang, Yufeng Shu and Shuanglong Niu

Using regression models for predicting the product quality in a tubing extrusion process pp. 2535-2544

Vicente García, J. Salvador Sánchez, Luis Alberto Rodríguez-Picón, Luis Carlos Méndez-González and Humberto de Jesús Ochoa-Domínguez

An upgraded firefly algorithm with feasibility-based rules for constrained engineering optimization problems pp. 2545-2574

Ivona Brajević and Jelena Ignjatović

Volume 30, issue 5, 2019

Comparative analysis of different digitization systems and selection of best alternative pp. 2039-2067

Syed Hammad Mian and Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari

A new fuzzy QoS-aware manufacture service composition method using extended flower pollination algorithm pp. 2069-2083

Shuai Zhang, Yangbing Xu, Wenyu Zhang and Dejian Yu

A new design method based on feature reusing of the non-standard cam structure for automotive panels stamping dies pp. 2085-2100

Gui Li, Xiaoyu Long and Min Zhou

Multi-objective optimization of abrasive waterjet machining process using Jaya algorithm and PROMETHEE Method pp. 2101-2127

R. Venkata Rao, Dhiraj P. Rai and J. Balic

Impacts of wireless sensor networks strategies and topologies on prognostics and health management pp. 2129-2155

Ahmad Farhat, Christophe Guyeux, Abdallah Makhoul, Ali Jaber, Rami Tawil and Abbas Hijazi

RT-OPTICS: real-time classification based on OPTICS method to monitor bearings faults pp. 2157-2170

D. Benmahdi, L. Rasolofondraibe, X. Chiementin, S. Murer and A. Felkaoui

Ontology for cloud manufacturing based Product Lifecycle Management pp. 2171-2192

Asma Talhi, Virginie Fortineau, Jean-Charles Huet and Samir Lamouri

Fault diagnosis strategy of CNC machine tools based on cascading failure pp. 2193-2202

Yingzhi Zhang, Liming Mu, Guixiang Shen, Yang Yu and Chenyu Han

Optimal control model for finite capacity continuous MRP with deteriorating items pp. 2203-2215

Alireza Pooya and Morteza Pakdaman

Process parameter optimization for laser-magnetic welding based on a sample-sorted support vector regression pp. 2217-2230

Feng Zhang and Taotao Zhou

User selection for collaboration in product development based on QFD and DEA approach pp. 2231-2243

Xuefeng Zhang

A comparison of dimension reduction techniques for support vector machine modeling of multi-parameter manufacturing quality prediction pp. 2245-2256

Yun Bai, Zhenzhong Sun, Bo Zeng, Jianyu Long, Lin Li, José Valente Oliveira and Chuan Li

Two-agent stochastic flow shop deteriorating scheduling via a hybrid multi-objective evolutionary algorithm pp. 2257-2272

Yaping Fu, Hongfeng Wang, Guangdong Tian, Zhiwu Li and Hesuan Hu

A Cloud-based solution/reference architecture for establishing collaborative networked organizations pp. 2273-2289

Mohammad Reza Mollahoseini Ardakani, Seyyed Mohsen Hashemi and Mohammadreza Razzazi

Intelligent parametric design for a multiple-quality-characteristic glue-dispensing process pp. 2291-2305

Chien-Yi Huang and Kuo-Ching Ying

Volume 30, issue 4, 2019

On the robustness of joint production and maintenance scheduling in presence of uncertainties pp. 1515-1530

Abdelhamid Boudjelida

A general architecture of a 3D visualization system for shop floor management pp. 1531-1545

Xiaoming Qian, Jiachen Tu and Peihuang Lou

Barriers, external aspects and trust factors in horizontal networks of companies: a theoretical proposal for the construction of a model for evaluation of trust pp. 1547-1562

Elaine Aparecida Regiani Campos, Luis Mauricio Resende and Joseane Pontes

Prediction of mechanical stress in roller leveler based on vibration measurements and steel strip properties pp. 1563-1579

Riku-Pekka Nikula, Konsta Karioja, Kauko Leiviskä and Esko Juuso

An integrated framework for optimizing sculptured surface CNC tool paths based on direct software object evaluation and viral intelligence pp. 1581-1599

N. A. Fountas, R. Benhadj-Djilali, C. I. Stergiou and N. M. Vaxevanidis

An approach to robust fault diagnosis in mechanical systems using computational intelligence pp. 1601-1615

Adrián Rodríguez Ramos, José M. Bernal de Lázaro, Alberto Prieto-Moreno, Antônio José Silva Neto and Orestes Llanes-Santiago

A SAW wireless sensor network platform for industrial predictive maintenance pp. 1617-1628

Bérenger Ossété Gombé, Gwenhael Goavec Mérou, Karla Breschi, Hervé Guyennet, Jean-Michel Friedt, Violeta Felea and Kamal Medjaher

Distributed multi-agent scheduling and control system for robotic flexible assembly cells pp. 1629-1644

Abderraouf Maoudj, Brahim Bouzouia, Abdelfetah Hentout, Ahmed Kouider and Redouane Toumi

An integrated Shannon entropy and TOPSIS for product design concept evaluation based on bijective soft set pp. 1645-1658

Varun Tiwari, Prashant Kumar Jain and Puneet Tandon

Manufacturing paradigm-oriented PHM methodologies for cyber-physical systems pp. 1659-1672

Tangbin Xia and Lifeng Xi

An evolutionary computation based method for creative design inspiration generation pp. 1673-1691

Jia Hao, Yongjia Zhou, Qiangfu Zhao and Qing Xue

A hybrid fault diagnosis method for mechanical components based on ontology and signal analysis pp. 1693-1715

Qiang Zhou, Ping Yan, Huayi Liu and Yang Xin

Metacognitive learning approach for online tool condition monitoring pp. 1717-1737

Mahardhika Pratama, Eric Dimla, Chow Yin Lai and Edwin Lughofer

The impact of information sharing on bullwhip effect reduction in a supply chain pp. 1739-1751

Kiyoung Jeong and Jae-Dong Hong

Correlation analysis among audible sound emissions and machining parameters in hardened steel turning pp. 1753-1764

Edielson P. Frigieri, Carlos A. Ynoguti and Anderson P. Paiva

A case-based reasoning approach to fast optimization of travel routes for large-scale AS/RSs pp. 1765-1778

Jaeseok Huh, Moon-jung Chae, Jonghun Park and Kwanho Kim

Multi-phase sequential preventive maintenance scheduling for deteriorating repairable systems pp. 1779-1793

Chaoqun Duan, Chao Deng and Bingran Wang

Multiple failure behaviors identification and remaining useful life prediction of ball bearings pp. 1795-1807

Pradeep Kundu, Seema Chopra and Bhupesh K. Lad

Review of job shop scheduling research and its new perspectives under Industry 4.0 pp. 1809-1830

Jian Zhang, Guofu Ding, Yisheng Zou, Shengfeng Qin and Jianlin Fu

An equivalent generating algorithm to model fuzzy Petri net for knowledge-based system pp. 1831-1842

Kai-Qing Zhou, Li-Ping Mo, Jie Jin and Azlan Mohd Zain

An evolutionary clustering search for the total tardiness blocking flow shop problem pp. 1843-1857

Marcelo Nagano, Adriano Seiko Komesu and Hugo Hissashi Miyata

Scalability in manufacturing systems: a hybridized GA approach pp. 1859-1879

Huan Shao, Aiping Li, Liyun Xu and Giovanni Moroni

An analytical model taking feed rate effect into consideration for scallop height calculation in milling with torus-end cutter pp. 1881-1893

Stéphane Segonds, Philippe Seitier, Cyril Bordreuil, Florian Bugarin, Walter Rubio and Jean-Max Redonnet

A systematic decision-making method for evaluating design alternatives of product service system based on variable precision rough set pp. 1895-1909

Zaifang Zhang, Danhua Xu, Egon Ostrosi, Li Yu and Beibei Fan

Association rule mining and cognitive pairwise rating based portfolio analysis for product family design pp. 1911-1922

Chih-Hsuan Wang

Development of a Grey online modeling surface roughness monitoring system in end milling operations pp. 1923-1936

PoTsang B. Huang, Huang-Jie Zhang and Yi-Ching Lin

Simulating a virtual machining model in an agent-based model for advanced analytics pp. 1937-1955

David Lechevalier, Seung-Jun Shin, Sudarsan Rachuri, Sebti Foufou, Y. Tina Lee and Abdelaziz Bouras

Diameter prediction and optimization of hot extrusion-synthesized polypropylene filament using statistical and soft computing techniques pp. 1957-1972

Pauline Ong, Choon Sin Ho, Desmond Daniel Vui Sheng Chin, Chee Kiong Sia, Chuan Huat Ng, Md Saidin Wahab and Abduladim Salem Bala

Module partition of complex mechanical products based on weighted complex networks pp. 1973-1998

Na Zhang, Yu Yang, Yujie Zheng and Jiafu Su

An approach for composing predictive models from disparate knowledge sources in smart manufacturing environments pp. 1999-2012

Duck Bong Kim

Classification of weld defects based on the analytical hierarchy process and Dempster–Shafer evidence theory pp. 2013-2024

Hongquan Jiang, Rongxi Wang, Zhiyong Gao, Jianmin Gao and Hongye Wang

Artificial immune systems based multi-agent architecture to perform distributed diagnosis pp. 2025-2037

Andre Dionisio Rocha, Pedro Lima-Monteiro, Mafalda Parreira-Rocha and Jose Barata

Volume 30, issue 3, 2019

Dynamic scheduling in RFID-driven discrete manufacturing system by using multi-layer network metrics as heuristic information pp. 979-994

Jiewu Leng and Pingyu Jiang

Automatic feature constructing from vibration signals for machining state monitoring pp. 995-1008

Yang Fu, Yun Zhang, Huang Gao, Ting Mao, Huamin Zhou, Ronglei Sun and Dequn Li

Multi-agent system approach applied to a manufacturer’s supply chain using global objective function and learning concepts pp. 1009-1019

Rafaella Souza Henriques

A comparative study of Multi-Objective Algorithms for the Assembly Line Balancing and Equipment Selection Problem under consideration of Product Design Alternatives pp. 1021-1046

Jonathan Oesterle, Lionel Amodeo and Farouk Yalaoui

Automatic inspection of salt-and-pepper defects in OLED panels using image processing and control chart techniques pp. 1047-1055

Jueun Kwak, Ki Bum Lee, Jaeyeon Jang, Kyong Soo Chang and Chang Ouk Kim

Reduced order modelling based control of two wheeled mobile robot pp. 1057-1067

Afzal Sikander and Rajendra Prasad

A method for product platform planning based on pruning analysis and attribute matching pp. 1069-1083

Qiuhua Zhang, Weiping Peng, Jin Lei, Junhao Dou, Xiangyang Hu and Rui Jiang

A comparative study and measuring performance of manufacturing systems with Mamdani fuzzy inference system pp. 1085-1097

Ehsan Pourjavad and Rene V. Mayorga

Nonstationary signal analysis and support vector machine based classification for vibration based characterization and monitoring of slit valves in semiconductor manufacturing pp. 1099-1110

M. Musselman, H. Xie and D. Djurdjanovic

Detecting cyber-physical attacks in CyberManufacturing systems with machine learning methods pp. 1111-1123

Mingtao Wu, Zhengyi Song and Young B. Moon

Post-prognostics decision making in distributed MEMS-based systems pp. 1125-1136

Haithem Skima, Christophe Varnier, Eugen Dedu, Kamal Medjaher and Julien Bourgeois

Combining SOM and evolutionary computation algorithms for RBF neural network training pp. 1137-1154

Zhen-Yao Chen and R. J. Kuo

Manufacturing system maintenance based on dynamic programming model with prognostics information pp. 1155-1173

Qinming Liu, Ming Dong, Wenyuan Lv and Chunming Ye

An improved particle swarm optimization model for solving homogeneous discounted series-parallel redundancy allocation problems pp. 1175-1194

Seyed Mohsen Mousavi, Najmeh Alikar, Madjid Tavana and Debora Di Caprio

Multi-objective artificial bee colony algorithm for order oriented simultaneous sequencing and balancing of multi-mixed model assembly line pp. 1195-1220

Ullah Saif, Zailin Guan, Li Zhang, Fei Zhang, Baoxi Wang and Jahanzaib Mirza

Robust DEA methodology via computer model for conceptual design under uncertainty pp. 1221-1245

Angus Jeang

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Analysis of influential factors for predicting the shear strength of a V-shaped angle shear connector in composite beams using an adaptive neuro-fuzzy technique pp. 1247-1257

I. Mansouri, M. Shariati, M. Safa, Z. Ibrahim, M. M. Tahir and D. Petković

Prediction of tool-wear in turning of medical grade cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy (ASTM F75) using non-parametric Bayesian models pp. 1259-1270

Damien McParland, Szymon Baron, Sarah O’Rourke, Denis Dowling, Eamonn Ahearne and Andrew Parnell

POLCA system for supply chain management: simulation in the automotive industry pp. 1271-1289

Maico Roris Severino and Moacir Godinho Filho

An integration model for generating and selecting product configuration plans pp. 1291-1302

Yao Jiao, Yu Yang and Hongshan Zhang

Deep neural networks based order completion time prediction by using real-time job shop RFID data pp. 1303-1318

Chuang Wang and Pingyu Jiang

Design of adaptable pin configuration machine bed optimized with genetic approach for sheet metal cutting process pp. 1319-1333

K. Vijay Anand and S. Udhayakumar

An improved backtracking search algorithm for casting heat treatment charge plan problem pp. 1335-1350

Jianxin Zhou, Hu Ye, Xiaoyuan Ji and Weilin Deng

Integration of resource allocation and task assignment for optimizing the cost and maximum throughput of business processes pp. 1351-1369

Yi Xie, Shitao Chen, Qianyun Ni and Hanqing Wu

A knowledge-based product development system in the chemical industry pp. 1371-1386

C. K. H. Lee

Leader-follower joint optimization problems in product family design pp. 1387-1405

Gang Du, Yi Xia, Roger J. Jiao and Xiaojie Liu

Applications of non-monotonic reasoning to automotive product configuration using answer set programming pp. 1407-1422

Eray Gençay, Peter Schüller and Esra Erdem

A novel integrated tool condition monitoring system pp. 1423-1436

Amit Kumar Jain and Bhupesh Kumar Lad

Prediction of damage parameters of a 3PL company via data mining and neural networks pp. 1437-1449

Feyza Gürbüz, İkbal Eski, Berrin Denizhan and Cihan Dağlı

Enhanced GO methodology to support failure mode, effects and criticality analysis pp. 1451-1468

Linlin Liu, Dongming Fan, Zili Wang, Dezhen Yang, Jingjing Cui, Xinrui Ma and Yi Ren

Selection of optimal conditions in the surface grinding process using the quantum based optimisation method pp. 1469-1481

Mahdi S. Alajmi, Fawzan S. Alfares and Mohamed S. Alfares

A big data analytics based machining optimisation approach pp. 1483-1495

Wei Ji, Shubin Yin and Lihui Wang

Predictive analytics methodology for smart qualification testing of electronic components pp. 1497-1514

Stoyan Stoyanov, Mominul Ahsan, Chris Bailey, Tracy Wotherspoon and Craig Hunt

Volume 30, issue 2, 2019

Assembly sequence optimization using a flower pollination algorithm-based approach pp. 461-482

Atul Mishra and Sankha Deb

Defect identification in friction stir welding using continuous wavelet transform pp. 483-494

Shilpi Kumari, Rahul Jain, Ujjwal Kumar, Inderjeet Yadav, Nitin Ranjan, Kanchan Kumari, Ram Kumar Kesharwani, Sachin Kumar, Srikanta Pal, Surjya K. Pal and Debashish Chakravarty

A geometric error budget method to improve machining accuracy reliability of multi-axis machine tools pp. 495-519

Ziling Zhang, Ligang Cai, Qiang Cheng, Zhifeng Liu and Peihua Gu

Damage forecasting based on multi-factor fuzzy time series and cloud model pp. 521-538

Lei Dong, Peng Wang and Fang Yan

An embedded self-adapting network service framework for networked manufacturing system pp. 539-556

Dapeng Tan, Libin Zhang and Qinglin Ai

A multiple-rule based constructive randomized search algorithm for solving assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem pp. 557-573

Sebnem Demirkol Akyol and Adil Baykasoğlu

Assessing the cost structure of component reuse in a product family for remanufacturing pp. 575-587

Wenyuan Wang, Daniel Y. Mo, Yue Wang and Mitchell M. Tseng

A paradigm for customer-driven product design approach using extended axiomatic design pp. 589-603

Prabhat Kumar and Puneet Tandon

A joint particle filter and expectation maximization approach to machine condition prognosis pp. 605-621

Jinjiang Wang, Robert X. Gao, Zhuang Yuan, Zhaoyan Fan and Laibin Zhang

Identification of to-be-improved components for redesign of complex products and systems based on fuzzy QFD and FMEA pp. 623-639

Hongzhan Ma, Xuening Chu, Deyi Xue and Dongping Chen

Automated optical inspection system for surface mount device light emitting diodes pp. 641-655

Chung-Feng Jeffrey Kuo, Tz-ying Fang, Chi-Lung Lee and Han-Cheng Wu

Tool wear monitoring in ultrasonic welding using high-order decomposition pp. 657-669

Yaser Zerehsaz, Chenhui Shao and Jionghua Jin

Automatic marking point positioning of printed circuit boards based on template matching technique pp. 671-685

Chung-Feng Jeffrey Kuo, Chun-Han Tsai, Wei-Ren Wang and Han-Cheng Wu

Cloud computing as a facilitator for web service composition in factory automation pp. 687-700

Juha Puttonen, Andrei Lobov, Maria A. Cavia Soto and José L. Martinez Lastra

Outsourcing optimization in two-echelon supply chain network under integrated production-maintenance constraints pp. 701-725

Mohammed Haoues, Mohammed Dahane and Nadia Kenza Mouss

Applying the support vector machine with optimal parameter design into an automatic inspection system for classifying micro-defects on surfaces of light-emitting diode chips pp. 727-741

Chung-Feng Jeffrey Kuo, Chun-Ping Tung and Wei-Han Weng

Towards user empowerment in product design: a mixed reality tool for interactive virtual prototyping pp. 743-754

Pierre-Antoine Arrighi and Céline Mougenot

Erratum to: Towards user empowerment in product design: a mixed reality tool for interactive virtual prototyping pp. 755-755

Pierre-Antoine Arrighi and Céline Mougenot

An artificial neural network approach for tool path generation in incremental sheet metal free-forming pp. 757-770

Christoph Hartmann, Daniel Opritescu and Wolfram Volk

Matching decision method for knowledgeable manufacturing system and its production environment pp. 771-782

Hong-Sen Yan and Yu-Fang Wang

Multi-objective robust design optimization of a sewing mechanism under uncertainties pp. 783-794

Bilel Najlawi, Mohamed Nejlaoui, Zouhaier Affi and Lotfi Romdhane

Real-time monitoring of chemical processes based on variation information of principal component analysis model pp. 795-808

Bei Wang and Xuefeng Yan

Evaluation of genetic programming-based models for simulating bead dimensions in wire and arc additive manufacturing pp. 809-820

Biranchi Panda, K. Shankhwar, Akhil Garg and M. M. Savalani

Prediction of high power laser welding status based on PCA and SVM classification of multiple sensors pp. 821-832

Guiqian Liu, Xiangdong Gao, Deyong You and Nanfeng Zhang

Working parameter optimization of strengthen waterjet grinding with the orthogonal-experiment-design-based ANFIS pp. 833-854

Zhongwei Liang, Shaopeng Liao, Yiheng Wen and Xiaochu Liu

Integrating part modeling and assembly modeling from the perspective of process pp. 855-878

Zhi-Jia Xu, Pan Wang, Qing-Hui Wang and Jing-Rong Li

Application of an evolutionary algorithm-based ensemble model to job-shop scheduling pp. 879-890

Choo Jun Tan, Siew Chin Neoh, Chee Peng Lim, Samer Hanoun, Wai Peng Wong, Chu Kong Loo, Li Zhang and Saeid Nahavandi

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Estimation of contact forces of underactuated robotic finger using soft computing methods pp. 891-903

Srđan Jović, Nebojša Arsić, Ljubomir M. Marić and Dalibor Petković

Product design and manufacturing process based ontology for manufacturing knowledge reuse pp. 905-916

Peter Chhim, Ratna Babu Chinnam and Noureddin Sadawi

An adaptive approach for determining batch sizes using the hidden Markov model pp. 917-932

Taejong Joo, Minji Seo and Dongmin Shin

Semi-supervised roughness prediction with partly unlabeled vibration data streams pp. 933-945

Maciej Grzenda and Andres Bustillo

Profile monitoring based quality control method for fused deposition modeling process pp. 947-958

Ketai He, Qian Zhang and Yili Hong

The development of an ontology for describing the capabilities of manufacturing resources pp. 959-978

Eeva Järvenpää, Niko Siltala, Otto Hylli and Minna Lanz

Volume 30, issue 1, 2019

Editorial: Intelligent manufacturing: bridging two centuries pp. 1-2

Andrew Kusiak

A weighted interval rough number based method to determine relative importance ratings of customer requirements in QFD product planning pp. 3-16

Pai Zheng, Xun Xu and Sheng Quan Xie

Commentary to “A weighted interval rough number based method to determine relative importance ratings of customer requirements in QFD product planning” pp. 17-18

Jagannath Roy and Krishnendu Adhikary

A hybrid approach of rough set and case-based reasoning to remanufacturing process planning pp. 19-32

Zhigang Jiang, Ya Jiang, Yan Wang, Hua Zhang, Huajun Cao and Guangdong Tian

Makespan minimization for batching work and rework process on a single facility with an aging effect: a hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm for sustainable production management pp. 33-45

A. Beynaghi, F. Moztarzadeh, A. Shahmardan, Reza Alizadeh, J. Salimi and M. Mozafari

The Contribution concept for the control of a manufacturing multi-criteria performance improvement pp. 47-58

L. Berrah, V. Clivillé, J. Montmain and G. Mauris

Inventory management for a remanufacture-to-order production with multi-components (parts) pp. 59-78

Fei Zhang, Zailin Guan, Li Zhang, Yanyan Cui, Pengxing Yi and Saif Ullah

A review of diagnostic and prognostic capabilities and best practices for manufacturing pp. 79-95

Gregory W. Vogl, Brian A. Weiss and Moneer Helu

Balancing stochastic U-lines using particle swarm optimization pp. 97-111

Emel Kızılkaya Aydoğan, Yılmaz Delice, Uğur Özcan, Cevriye Gencer and Özkan Bali

A new tool wear monitoring method based on multi-scale PCA pp. 113-122

Guofeng Wang, Yanchao Zhang, Chang Liu, Qinglu Xie and Yonggang Xu

A comprehensive approach to parameters optimization of energy-aware CNC milling pp. 123-138

Congbo Li, Lingling Li, Ying Tang, Yantao Zhu and Li Li

Porosity exploration of SMA by Taguchi, regression analysis and genetic programming pp. 139-146

Neeraj Sharma, Kamal Kumar, Tilak Raj and Vinod Kumar

Optimal preventive maintenance policy based on reinforcement learning of a fleet of military trucks pp. 147-161

Stephane R. A. Barde, Soumaya Yacout and Hayong Shin

An intelligent truck scheduling and transportation planning optimization model for product portfolio in a cross-dock pp. 163-184

H. Khorshidian, M. Akbarpour Shirazi and S. M. T. Fatemi Ghomi

Optimal tolerance design of hierarchical products based on quality loss function pp. 185-192

Yueyi Zhang, Lixiang Li, Mingshun Song and Ronghua Yi

A feasible incentive contract between a manufacturer and his fairness-sensitive retailer engaged in strategic marketing efforts pp. 193-206

Xujin Pu, Lei Gong and Guanghua Han

A hybrid ensemble and AHP approach for resilient supplier selection pp. 207-228

Seyedmohsen Hosseini and Abdullah Al Khaled

A supervised sparsity-based wavelet feature for bearing fault diagnosis pp. 229-239

Cong Wang, Meng Gan and Chang’an Zhu

Knowledge discovery and predictive accuracy comparison of different classification algorithms for mould level fluctuation phenomenon in thin slab caster pp. 241-254

Preetam Debasish Saha Roy and Prabhat Kumar Tiwari

Prognostics of multiple failure modes in rotating machinery using a pattern-based classifier and cumulative incidence functions pp. 255-274

Ahmed Ragab, Soumaya Yacout, Mohamed-Salah Ouali and Hany Osman

Concurrent design of cell formation and scheduling with consideration of duplicate machines and alternative process routings pp. 275-289

Hanxin Feng, Tangbin Xia, Wen Da, Lifeng Xi and Ershun Pan

ErgoALWABP: a multiple-rule based constructive randomized search algorithm for solving assembly line worker assignment and balancing problem under ergonomic risk factors pp. 291-302

Sebnem Demirkol Akyol and Adil Baykasoğlu

Two improvements of similarity-based residual life prediction methods pp. 303-315

Mengyao Gu and Youling Chen

ManuService ontology: a product data model for service-oriented business interactions in a cloud manufacturing environment pp. 317-334

Yuqian Lu, Hongqiang Wang and Xun Xu

Order batching operations: an overview of classification, solution techniques, and future research pp. 335-349

Çağla Cergibozan and A. Serdar Tasan

Online inspection system based on machine learning techniques: real case study of fabric textures classification for the automotive industry pp. 351-361

Pedro Malaca, Luis F. Rocha, D. Gomes, João Silva and Germano Veiga

Smart Factory Information Service Bus (SIBUS) for manufacturing application: requirement, architecture and implementation pp. 363-382

SooCheol Yoon, Jumyung Um, Suk-Hwan Suh, Ian Stroud and Joo-Sung Yoon

Eco-modular product architecture identification and assessment for product recovery pp. 383-403

Samyeon Kim and Seung Ki Moon

Parallel chaotic local search enhanced harmony search algorithm for engineering design optimization pp. 405-428

Jin Yi, Xinyu Li, Chih-Hsing Chu and Liang Gao

An approach to multiple fault diagnosis using fuzzy logic pp. 429-439

Adrián Rodríguez Ramos, Carlos Domínguez Acosta, Pedro J. Rivera Torres, Eileen I. Serrano Mercado, Gerson Beauchamp Baez, Luis Anido Rifón and Orestes Llanes-Santiago

Steepest ant sense algorithm for parameter optimisation of multi-response processes based on taguchi design pp. 441-457

P. Luangpaiboon, S. Boonhao and R. Montemanni

Correction to: A weighted interval rough number based method to determine relative importance ratings of customer requirements in QFD product planning pp. 459-459

Pai Zheng, Xun Xu and Sheng Quan Xie