Browsing by Author "Turner, Christopher J."

Browsing by Author "Turner, Christopher J."

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  • An intelligent framework and prototype for autonomous maintenance planning in the rail industry 
    Turner, Christopher J.; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Starr, Andrew G.; Durazo-Cardenas, Isidro; Blacktop, K (SciTePress, 2015-05)
    This paper details the development of the AUTONOM project, a project that aims to provide an enterprise system tailored to the planning needs of the rail industry. AUTONOM extends research in novel sensing, scheduling, and ...
  • Manufacturing data for the implementation of data-driven remanufacturing for the rechargeable energy storage system in electric vehicles 
    Okorie, Okechukwu; Salonitis, Konstantinos; Charnley, Fiona; Moreno, Maria; Turner, Christopher J.; Tiwari, Ashutosh (Springer, 2019-02-28)
    Manufacturing industries are experiencing a data-driven paradigm shift that is changing how technical operations are run and changing present business models. Leveraging on manufacturing data from industries and digital ...
  • Modelling long term digital preservation costs: a scientific data case study 
    Shehab, Essam; Lefort, Alice; Badawy, Mohamed; Baguley, Paul; Turner, Christopher J.; Wilson, Michael; Conway, Esther (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    In recent years there has been increasing UK Government pressure on publicly funded researchers to plan the preservation and ensure the accessibility of their data for the long term. A critical challenge in implementing a ...
  • Multi-objective optimisation of web business processes 
    Tiwari, Ashutosh; Turner, Christopher J.; Ball, Peter D.; Vergidis, Kostas (2010-12-31)
    This paper proposes an approach for the optimisation of web business processes using multi-objective evolutionary computing. Business process optimisation is considered as the problem of constructing feasible business ...
  • A new knowledge sourcing framework for knowledge-based engineering: an aerospace industry case study 
    Quintana-Amate, Santiago; Bermell-Garcia, Pablo; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Turner, Christopher J. (Elsevier, 2016-12-16)
    New trends in Knowledge-Based Engineering (KBE) highlight the need for decoupling the automation aspect from the knowledge management side of KBE. In this direction, some authors argue that KBE is capable of effectively ...
  • A product-service system approach to telehealth application design 
    Flores-Vaquero, Paul; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Alcock, Jeffrey R.; Hutabarat, Windo; Turner, Christopher J. (SAGE, 2016-06-30)
    A considerable proportion of current point-of-care devices do not offer a wide enough set of capabilities if they are to function in any telehealth system. There is a need for intermediate devices that lie between healthcare ...
  • Re-distributed manufacturing to achieve a circular economy: A case study utilizing IDEF0 modeling 
    Moreno, Mariale; Turner, Christopher J.; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Hutabarat, Windo; Charnley, Fiona; Widjaja, Debora; Mondini, Luigi (Elsevier, 2017-07-11)
    The minimization of energy, waste, and emissions in operations are the foremost sustainability goals in industry. The shift from a linear product lifecycle to a circular one is required, along with increased energy efficiency ...
  • Requirements analysis for decision-support system design: evidence from the automotive industry 
    Madenas, Nikolaos; Turner, Christopher J.; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Peachey, Sophie (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The purpose of this paper is to outline the requirements analysis that was carried out to support the development of a system that allows engineers to view real-time data integrated from multiple silos such as Product ...
  • A review of data driven approaches for circular economy in manufacturing 
    Okechukwu, Okorie; Turner, Christopher J.; Charnley, Fiona; Moreno, Mariale; Tiwari, Ashutosh (Grafima Publications, 2018-08-08)
    This paper seeks to examine the area of circular economy, providing an overview of the development of data driven circular approaches in manufacturing, particularly Industry 4.0, from the point of view of Reuse, ...
  • A review of key planning and scheduling in the rail industry in Europe and UK 
    Turner, Christopher J.; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Starr, Andrew G.; Blacktop, K. (SAGE, 2016-02)
    Planning and scheduling activities within the rail industry have benefited from developments in computer-based simulation and modelling techniques over the last 25 years. Increasingly, the use of computational intelligence ...
  • A software architecture for autonomous maintenance scheduling: Scenarios for UK and European Rail 
    Turner, Christopher J.; Ravi, P. T.; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Starr, Andrew G.; Blacktop, K. (W I T Press, 2016-11-22)
    A new era of automation in rail has begun offering developments in the operation and maintenance of industry standard systems. This article documents the development of an architecture and range of scenarios for an autonomous ...
  • Survey on the use of computational optimisation in UK engineering companies 
    Tiwari, Ashutosh; Hoyos, Paula Noriega; Hutabarat, Windo; Turner, Christopher J.; Ince, Nadir; Gan, Xiao-Peng; Prajapat, Neha (Elsevier, 2015-01-22)
    The aim of this work is to capture current practices in the use of computational optimisation in UK engineering companies and identify the current challenges and future needs of the companies. To achieve this aim, a survey ...
  • Sustainable production in a circular economy: A business model for re-distributed manufacturing 
    Turner, Christopher J.; Moreno, Mariale; Mondini, Luigi; Salonitis, Konstantinos; Charnley, Fiona; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Hutabarat, Windo (MDPI, 2019-08-08)
    The emergence of new technologies such as the Internet of Things, big data, and advanced robotics, together with risks such as climate change, rising labour costs, and a fluctuating economy, are challenging the current ...
  • A systems dynamics enabled real-time efficiency for fuel cell data-driven remanufacturing 
    Okorie, Okechukwu; Salonitis, Konstantinos; Charnley, Fiona; Turner, Christopher J. (MDPI, 2018-11-06)
    Remanufacturing is a viable option to extend the useful life of an end-of-use product or its parts, ensuring sustainable competitive advantages under the current global economic climate. Challenges typical to remanufacturing ...