1st Edition
Cyber-Physical Systems Solutions to Pandemic Challenges
1. Introduction to Cyber-Physical Systems and Challenges Faced Due to the COVID19 Pandemic
Faiz Iqbal, Jitin Malhotra, Sunil Jha, Tushar Semwal
Part 1: The Effect of Covid-19 on Industries
2. Sensitivity of the Steel Sector to Economic Crises. Impact of Covid-19 Crisis on Steel Production in Poland
Bożena Gajdzik and Radoslaw Wolniak
3. The State of SME Enterprises in the Face of the Crisis Caused by the Covid-19 Epidemic
Sebastian Saniuk, Sandra Grabowska and Bożena Gajdzik
4. Towards Industry 4.0 versus the Covid-19 Crisis - The Use of Selected Technologies (ICT) in Business
Bożena Gajdzik
Part 2: CPS Based Solutions during the Pandemic
5. Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly based on CPS
Zhang Rong, Bao Jinsong, Lu Yuqian, Li Jie, Lv Qibin
6. A CPS Perspective on Teaching Engineering Laboratories during Pandemics
Maximilian Nicolae, Radu Pietraru and Stefan Mocanu
7. Impact of CPS on Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience, with a Focus on Solutions to Pandemic Challenges
Hajar Fatorachian and Chase Smith
Part 3: Solutions to Pandemic Challenges in Manufacturing Sector
8. Complex Adaptive Manufacturing System Concept as a Cyber-Physical Production System: Solutions to the Covid-19 Pandemic Challenges
Elvis Hozdić, Sulejman Kendić and Zoran Jurković
9. Major Advancements of Industry 4.0 to Overcome Challenges in Manufacturing during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mohammad Javaid, Abid Haleem and Rajeev Suman
10. Implementation of Cyber Physical Systems in Additive Manufacturing to Sustain Covid-19 Pandemic
Shrushti Maheshawari, Ashish Siddhartha and Zafar Alam
Part 4: Frameworks and Perspectives
11. Intelligent Cyber-Physical Production System Framework for Industry 4.0 Realization
Jitin Malhotra and Sunil Jha
12. Online Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Indian Perspective for Better Planning
Abhishek Bhatnagar and Nomesh B. Bolia
Part 5: Use Cases of Solutions to Pandemic Challenges
13. The Future Workplace: A Symbiotic System of Systems Environment
Alistair McConnell, Daniel Mitchell, Karen Donaldson, Sam Harper, Jamie Blanche, Theodore Lim, David Flynn and Adam Stokes
14. Transforming Standalone Machine Tool to a Cyber-Physical System: A Use Case of BEMRF Machine Tool to Tackle COVID-19 Restrictions
Faiz Iqbal, Zafar Alam, Madhur Shukla, Jitin Malhotra and Sunil Jha
Biography
Tushar Semwal has a Masters and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Guwahati. He is a recipient of the prestigious 4-year research fellowship award from TCS India, for his industry applicable research. He has won several travel grants from Microsoft, SERB India, and TCS. He is currently a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Edinburgh working on Cyber-Physical Systems for offshore energy. His research interests include IIoT, sensor system design, and privacy-aware ML.
Faiz Iqbal has a PhD in Manufacturing-Automation from IIT Delhi, India. He is currently working as a post-doctoral researcher in the School of Engineering, the University of Edinburgh. He has to his credit several research papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. He secured funding for a COVID-19 project which he successfully delivered and was nominated for the Scottish Knowledge Exchange award in the COVID-19 collaborative response category. His research interests are Industry 4.0, CPS, advanced manufacturing, industrial automation, and mechatronics.
