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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Assembly Assistance System with Decision Trees and Ensemble Learning.

Radu Sorostinean, Arpad Gellert, Bogdan-Constantin Pirvu

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Radu SorostineanComputer Science and Electrical Engineering Department, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550025 Sibiu, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7372-9404
Arpad GellertComputer Science and Electrical Engineering Department, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550025 Sibiu, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5482-967X
Bogdan-Constantin PirvuIndustrial Engineering and Management Department, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, 550025 Sibiu, Romania.

Funding

European Regional Development Fund P_37_771
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper presents different prediction methods based on decision tree and ensemble learning to suggest possible next assembly steps. The predictor is designed to be a component of a sensor-based assembly assistance system whose goal is to provide support via adaptive instructions, considering the assembly progress and, in the future, the estimation of user emotions during training. The assembly assistance station supports inexperienced manufacturing workers, but it can be useful in assisting experienced workers, too. The proposed predictors are evaluated on the data collected in experiments involving both trainees and manufacturing workers, as well as on a mixed dataset, and are compared with other existing predictors. The novelty of the paper is the decision tree-based prediction of the assembly states, in contrast with the previous algorithms which are stochastic-based or neural. The results show that ensemble learning with decision tree components is best suited for adaptive assembly support systems.

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assembly assistance systemsdecision support systemsdecision treeensemble learningtraining stations

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PMID34064149
PMCPMC8196728

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