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Towards design and implementation of Industry 4.0 for food manufacturing (2021)
Journal Article
Konur, S., Lan, Y., Thakker, D., Morkyani, G., Polovina, N., & Sharp, J. (2023). Towards design and implementation of Industry 4.0 for food manufacturing. Neural Computing and Applications, 35(33), 23753–23765. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-021-05726-z

Today’s factories are considered as smart ecosystems with humans, machines and devices interacting with each other for efficient manufacturing of products. Industry 4.0 is a suite of enabler technologies for such smart ecosystems that allow transform... Read More about Towards design and implementation of Industry 4.0 for food manufacturing.

A Semantic Knowledge-Based Framework for Information Extraction and Exploration (2021)
Journal Article
Aljamel, A., Osman, T., & Thakker, D. (2021). A Semantic Knowledge-Based Framework for Information Extraction and Exploration. International Journal of Decision Support System Technology, 13(2), 85--109. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJDSST.2021040105

The availability of online documents that describe domain-specific information provides an opportunity in employing a knowledge-based approach in extracting information from web data. This research proposes a novel comprehensive semantic knowledge-ba... Read More about A Semantic Knowledge-Based Framework for Information Extraction and Exploration.

An Internet of Things-enabled decision support system for circular economy business model (2020)
Journal Article
Mboli, J. S., Thakker, D., & Mishra, J. L. (2022). An Internet of Things-enabled decision support system for circular economy business model. Software: Practice and Experience, 52(3), 772--787. https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.2825

The traditional linear economy using a take-make-dispose model is resource intensive and has adverse environmental impacts. Circular economy (CE) which is regenerative and restorative by design is recommended as the business model for resource effici... Read More about An Internet of Things-enabled decision support system for circular economy business model.