Xiaochen Zheng

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Design Ontology Supporting Model-Based Systems Engineering Formalisms

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng, Han Li

Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) provides an important capability for managing the complexities of system development. MBSE empowers the formalism of system architectures for supporting model-based requirement elicitation, specification, design, deve ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022

The emergence of cognitive digital twin: vision, challenges and opportunities

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

As a key enabling technology of Industry 4.0, Digital Twin (DT) has been widely applied to various industrial domains covering different lifecycle phases of products and systems. To fully realize the Industry 4.0 vision, it is necessary to integrate multip ...

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD2022

A Generic Methodology for Calculating Rescheduling Time for Multiple Unexpected Events in the Era of Zero Defect Manufacturing

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Foivos Psarommatis Giannakopoulos, Xiaochen Zheng

Nowadays, the manufacturing industry is constantly changing. Production systems must operate in a highly dynamic environment where unexpected events could occur and create disruption, making rescheduling inevitable for manufacturing companies. Rescheduling ...

2021

Self-Supervised Pretraining and Controlled Augmentation Improve Rare Wildlife Recognition in UAV Images

Devis Tuia, Benjamin Alexander Kellenberger, Xiaochen Zheng, Rui Gong

Automated animal censuses with aerial imagery are a vital ingredient towards wildlife conservation. Recent models are generally based on deep learning and thus require vast amounts of training data. Due to their scarcity and minuscule size, annotating anim ...

IEEE2021

A Complexity Analysis Approach for Model-based System Engineering

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng, Jinwei Chen

With the increasing complexity of the highly engineered products, Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is proposed to support the complexity management of the product development. As the basic of complexity management, complexity analysis is used to meas ...

IEEE2020

Healthy Operator 4.0: A Human Cyber-Physical System Architecture for Smart Workplaces

Xiaochen Zheng

Recent advances in technology have empowered the widespread application of cyber-physical systems in manufacturing and fostered the Industry 4.0 paradigm. In the factories of the future, it is possible that all items, including operators, will be equipped ...

2020

Data Handling in Industry 4.0: Interoperability Based on Distributed Ledger Technology

Xiaochen Zheng

Information-intensive transformation is vital to realize the Industry 4.0 paradigm, where processes, systems, and people are in a connected environment. Current factories must combine different sources of knowledge with different technological layers. Taki ...

2020

Systems Engineering Approach to Identify Requirements for Digital Twins Development

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng, Ali Gharaei

Digital Twins (DT) are proposed in industries to support the entire lifecycle of services with different perspectives. Lack of systematic analysis of DT concepts leads to various definitions and services which challenges the DT developers for data integrat ...

SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2020

Decentralized Industrial IoT Data Management Based on Blockchain and IPFS

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

The wide application of Internet of Things (IoT) has fostered the development of Industry 4.0. In manufacturing domain, Industrial IoT (IIoT) are key components of the Factories of the Future (FoF). The big IIoT data are the foundation of implementing data ...

SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2020

Indoor Air-Quality Data-Monitoring System: Long-Term Monitoring Benefits

Xiaochen Zheng

Indoor air pollution has been ranked among the top five environmental risks to public health. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is proven to have significant impacts on people's comfort, health, and performance. Through a systematic literature review in the area of ...

2019

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A Generic Methodology for Calculating Rescheduling Time for Multiple Unexpected Events in the Era of Zero Defect Manufacturing

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Foivos Psarommatis Giannakopoulos, Xiaochen Zheng

2021