Aircraft visual inspection is a procedure that aims at identifying problems with the vehicle
structure. The visual inspection of aircraft is part of the activities of aircraft Maintenance …

Digital twin (DT), primarily a virtual replica of any conceivable physical entity, is a highly
transformative technology with profound implications. Whether it be product development …

This review paper addresses the critical need for structural prognostics and health
management (SPHM) in aircraft maintenance, highlighting its role in identifying potential …

Convolutional Neural Networks combined with autonomous drones are increasingly seen as
enablers of partially automating the aircraft maintenance visual inspection process. Such an …

Impact damage prediction has been considered a critical issue for several years, especially
in manufacturing or maintenance. Several researchers have been studying on impact …

Purpose This study aims to elaborate on the existing link between maintenance practices
and the digital world while also highlighting any unaddressed potential for digital …

Aircraft maintenance is an expansive multidisciplinary field which entails robust design and
optimization of extensive maintenance operations and procedures; encompassing the fault …

Relying on physical methods for planning, research, design, manufacturing, test and use of
products or systems is usually constrained by time, space, cost and safety, leading to …

Instance segmentation algorithms play an increasingly crucial role in evaluating the
geometrical characteristics of granular particles in geotechnical engineering. However, the …

The global competition in the manufacturing industry is becoming more and more
aggressive each day. The technologies of Industry 4.0, based on the Internet of Things (IoT) …