Paper Info
Title
Smart operators in industry 4.0: A human-centered approach to enhance operators' capabilities and competencies within the new smart factory context.
Abstract
•A framework for augmented operators in Industry 4.0 is defined and implemented.•It relies on Augmented Reality and an intelligent personal digital assistant.•The personal digital assistant answers questions as a knowledgeable expert.•Immersive technologies are explored to provide interactive, absorbing experiences.•Field experiments show relevant effects on operators’ learning curves.
Year
DOI
Venue
2017
10.1016/j.cie.2017.09.016
Computers & Industrial Engineering
Keywords
Field
DocType
Smart factory,Industry 4.0,Augmented reality,Smart operators,Intelligent vocal assistance
Competence (human resources),Computer science,Usability,Augmented reality,Operator (computer programming),Modular design,Learning curve,Structured analysis,Industry 4.0,Operations management
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
113
C
0360-8352
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
13
0.67
9
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Francesco Longo119419.93
Nicoletti Letizia25810.78
Antonio Padovano3202.84