A Roadmap for Enabling Industry 4.0 by Artificial Intelligence

Preface

The Industry 4.0 vision has been baking for quite a while, but the enabling technologies are now ripe enough to turn this vision into a grand reality sooner rather than later. Known by many as the fourth industrial revolution, it involves the infusion of deeper and more decisive technology-enabled automation into manufacturing processes and activities. Several illustrious information and communication technologies (ICT) are being used to attain the acceleration and augmentation of the manufacturing process, and this book explores and discloses the recent advancements in blockchain technology and artificial intelligence and their crucial impact on realizing the goals of Industry 4.0. In other words, it provides a conceptual framework and roadmap for decision makers to make this transformation.

In addition to undergraduate and postgraduate students with big data analytics as part of their curriculum, this book will be useful to students who want to develop and deploy their skills to achieve a thorough knowledge of analytics and have an in-depth education experience that pertains to their unique interests. Moreover, acknowledging the huge demands of industry professionals today, this book has also been designed to create trained computer science graduates to fulfill industry requirements. Furthermore, artificial intelligence applications in the industrial sector are explored, including IoT technology. Up-to-date technology and solutions in regard to the main aspects of ...