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From an Alexa device in our home to an aircraft, Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) have transformed the living standard of human beings. The data generated from the CPS provide tremendous insights into the behaviour and functioning of organisations.
List of contents
1. Introduction to Cyber-Physical Systems and Challenges Faced due to the COVID19 Pandemic 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 3. The State of SME Enterprises in the Face of the Crisis Caused by the Covid-19 Epidemic 4. Towards Industry 4.0 versus the Covid-19 Crisis - The Use of Selected Technologies (ICT) in Business Part 2: CPS Based Solutions during the Pandemic 5. Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly based on CPS 6. A CPS Perspective on Teaching Engineering Laboratories during Pandemics 7. Impact of CPS on Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience, with a Focus on Solutions to Pandemic Challenges Part 3: Solutions to Pandemic Challenges in Manufacturing Sector 8. Complex Adaptive Manufacturing System Concept as a Cyber-Physical System: Solutions to the Covid-19 Pandemic Challenges 9. Major Advancements of Industry 4.0 to Overcome Challenges in Manufacturing during the COVID-19 Pandemic 10. Implementation of Cyber Physical Systems in Additive Manufacturing to Sustain Covid-19 Pandemic Part 4: Frameworks and Perspectives 11. Intelligent Cyber-Physical Production System Framework for Industry 4.0 Realization 12. Online Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Indian Perspective for Better Planning Part 5: Use Cases of Solutions to Pandemic Challenges 13. The Future Workplace: A Symbiotic System of Systems Environment 14. Transforming Standalone Machine Tool to a Cyber-Physical System: A Use Case of BEMRF Machine Tool to Tackle COVID-19 Restrictions
About the author
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.
Summary
From an Alexa device in our home to an aircraft, Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) have transformed the living standard of human beings. The data generated from the CPS provide tremendous insights into the behaviour and functioning of organisations.
