Today, megatrends such as individualization, climate change, emissions, energy, and
resource scarcity, urbanization, and human well-being, impact almost every aspect of …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the key components of the ICT infrastructure of smart
cities due to its great potential for intelligent management of infrastructures and facilities and …

Nowadays, the concept of “Everything is connected to Everything” has spread to reach
increasingly diverse scenarios, due to the benefits of constantly being able to know, in real …

This paper systematically reviews the literature on the implementation of Smart Factory. We
analyse the academic articles within the Smart Factory literature. Smart Factory, in the …

We introduce an interactive learning framework for the development and testing of intelligent
visual systems, called learning-by-asking (LBA). We explore LBA in context of the Visual …

This study focuses on the question of how humans can be inherently integrated into cyber-
physical systems (CPS) to reinforce their involvement in the increasingly automated …

The large number of behavioral studies testing whether working memory training improves
performance on an untrained task have yielded inconclusive results. Moreover, some …

Predictive maintenance (PM) algorithms are widely applied for detecting operational
anomalies on industrial processes to schedule for a maintenance intervention before a …

To provide factories with a sustainable model to manufacture inside urban areas, the
concept of urban factories has been proposed as a solution that utilizes proximity throughout …

Urban factories seem to be a promising approach to satisfy the needs of a population in
urban areas and to create a close proximity with local stakeholders (customers, workforce …