30 November 2023 to 1 December 2023
University of Stavanger
Europe/Oslo timezone

"How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Can Revolutionize Production Systems: Opportunities, and Challenges"

Not scheduled
20m
KE E-102 (University of Stavanger)

KE E-102

University of Stavanger

Speaker

Jan Frick (University of Stavanger)

Description

"How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Can Revolutionize Production Systems: Opportunities, and Challenges"

J. Frick *,
University of Stavanger, Norway

  • jan.frick@uis.no

Abstract.
In the contemporary manufacturing landscape, advanced production systems epitomize the pinnacle of efficiency, integrating avant-garde technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to re-engineer the way we produce. These systems aim not only for increased productivity but also to foster an eco-friendly production environment, while addressing the ever-evolving demands of the consumer market. The role of AI and ML in these setups cannot be overstated; they offer a plethora of opportunities, from predictive maintenance and quality assurance to real-time demand forecasting. However, the marriage of AI and ML with production is not without challenges. Concerns over data privacy, the need for skilled manpower, and the risk of over-automation highlight the nuances that industries need to negotiate. Yet, with best practices in place, the integration of these technologies can lead to reduced production costs, heightened product quality, and greater flexibility. As the horizon of the digital age expands, it's evident that the convergence of AI, ML, and production systems has immense untapped potential, emphasizing the need for judicious planning and deployment in the industry's march forward.

  1. Introduction

Advanced production systems refer to highly efficient and automated manufacturing processes that incorporate advanced technologies and digitalization to optimize production and resource allocation. These systems are designed to reduce waste, increase productivity, and enhance the overall quality of products while also minimizing costs and environmental impact. They typically involve the use of artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and other cutting-edge technologies to automate and optimize various aspects of the production process, from product design and development to manufacturing and distribution. The goal of advanced production systems is to create a more agile and adaptable production environment that can quickly respond to changing market demands and deliver high-quality products to consumers in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Outline of main part of paper:

• Importance of incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Opportunities for AI and ML in production systems
• Challenges and considerations
• Best practices for implementing AI and ML in production systems
• The most common benefits
• IRecap of opportunities and challenges of AI and ML in production systems
• Careful planning and implementation of AI and ML in production systems is crucial for several reasons
• Future potential for further integration of advanced technologies in production systems.

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Conference Topic Areas Track7: Smart Operations and Maintenance

Primary author

Jan Frick (University of Stavanger)

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