The industrial scenario is undergoing exponential changes, mainly due to the different
technologies that emerge quickly and the ever increasing demand. As a consequence, the …

In this article, we cumulate previous research findings indicating that cyber-physical
production systems bring about operations shaping social sustainability performance …

Advances in human-centric smart manufacturing (HSM) reflect a trend towards the
integration of human-in-the-loop with technologies, to address challenges of human …

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an unprecedented crisis for businesses. The small
and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been impacted even more, due to their limited …

Nowadays, one important challenge in cyber-physical production systems is updating
dynamic production schedules through an automated decision-making performed while the …

Industry 4.0 has become one of the most discussed subjects in academic and professional
fields. The number of articles published is large and continues to increase, introducing new …

The transition to industry 4.0 has impacted factories, but it also affects the entire value chain.
In this sense, human-centred factors play a core role in transitioning to sustainable …

Hospitals use medical cyber-physical systems (MCPS) more often to give patients quality
continuous care. MCPS isa life-critical, context-aware, networked system of medical …

Research on scheduling problems is an evergreen challenge for industrial engineers. The
growth of digital technologies opens the possibility to collect and analyze great amount of …

This paper proposes a Digital Twin approach for health monitoring. In this approach, a
Digital Twin model based on nonparametric Bayesian network is constructed to denote the …