OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is 41. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Structured stacked autoencoder with knowledge sharing for quality-related fault detection based on HSIC sparsity block division	279
Optimization of buffer design for mixed-model sequential production line based on simulation and reinforcement learning	247
CENet: improve counting performance of X-ray surface mounted chip counter via scale favor and cell extraction	200
Surface reconstruction of glass bottles using neural implicit representations for manufacturing system	176
A predictive modelling strategy for warpage and shrinkage defects in plastic injection molding using fuzzy logic and pattern search optimization	167
Digital Twin and web services for robotic deburring in intelligent manufacturing	159
From framework to industrial implementation: the digital twin in process planning	153
Reverse engineering for programmable logic controller structure estimation via white box networks	123
Switch ON/OFF learning of one-dimensional convolutional neural network and one-dimensional generative adversarial network for fault detection	113
A normal weld recognition method for time-of-flight diffraction detection based on generative adversarial network	107
Variability-enhanced knowledge-based engineering (VEN) for reconfigurable molds	95
Machine learning-based non-destructive method for identifying defect causes in OLED displays to enhance productivity	94
Assessing quality risk scores using explainable artificial intelligence for advanced vision inspection	93
Detection and localization system for surface defects of automotive forgings based on machine vision	90
Random convolution layer: an auxiliary method to improve fault diagnosis performance	84
Automated neural network generation for industrial datasets, application to laser powder bed fusion	83
The multisensor information fusion-based deep learning model for equipment health monitor integrating subject matter expert knowledge	81
Blockchain-based intelligent equipment assessment in manufacturing industry	80
Imbalanced fault diagnosis based on semi-supervised ensemble learning	74
Warpage detection in 3D printing of polymer parts: a deep learning approach	58
A digital twin-assisted deep transfer learning method towards intelligent thermal error modeling of electric spindles	57
Real-time monitoring of molten zinc splatter using machine learning-based computer vision	55
Digital twin for product versus project lifecycles’ development in manufacturing and construction industries	55
Dta-qc: an AI-driven framework for adaptive quality control and intelligent test optimization in 5 G manufacturing	54
AI agent-driven process automation for dynamic production efficiency and intelligent equipment integration	51

WeldNet: a multimodal deep learning framework with validated synthetic augmentation for resistance spot weld quality assessment	51
Federated learning-based collaborative manufacturing for complex parts	51
Machining tool identification utilizing temporal 3D point clouds	49
Motion stage precision prediction for photonic integrated circuit assembly	49
Stable pushing in narrow passage environment using a modified hybrid A* algorithm	49
A dynamic surface roughness prediction system based on machine learning for the 3D-printed carbon-fiber-reinforced-polymer (CFRP) turning	49
Cross-scene object relationship-driven object detection for flexible printed circuit production	48
Combining human guidance and structured task execution during physical human–robot collaboration	47
Developing an artificial neural network controller for accelerating the hot deformation of the titanium aluminide TNM-B1 using reinforcement learning and finite element simulations	47
Explainable neural network for time series-based condition monitoring in sheet metal shearing	43
Machining accuracy prediction and adaptive compensation method of CNC machine tool under absence of machining process sensing	43
Intelligent hierarchical compensation method for industrial robot positioning error based on compound branch neural network automatic creation	43
Machine-learning-driven synergistic optimization of multi-objective mechanical properties in steel materials	43
A chip inspection system based on a multiscale subarea attention network	43
Reinforcement learning for sustainability enhancement of production lines	42
Nash equilibrium as a tool for the Car Sequencing Problem 4.0	41