Yao, Fengjia, Alkan, Bugra, Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2020) Improving just-in-time delivery performance of IoT-enabled flexible manufacturing systems with AGV based material transportation. Sensors, 20 (21). 6333. doi:10.3390/s20216333

Assad, Fadi, Konstantinov, Sergey, Nureldin, H., Waseem, M, Rushforth, Emma, Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2020) Maintenance and digital health control in smart manufacturing based on condition monitoring. In: 8th CIRP Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems, Virtual conference, 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2020. Published in: Procedia CIRP ISSN 2212-8271. (In Press)

Mohammed, Abdul Rehan Khan and Ahmad, Bilal (2019) Literature survey about elements of manufacturing shop floor operation key performance indicators. In: 2019 5th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR), Beijing, China, 19-22 Apr 2019. Published in: 2019 5th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR) ISBN 9781728133256. ISSN 2251-2446. doi:10.1109/ICCAR.2019.8813436 (In Press)

Jbair, Mohammad, Ahmad, Bilal, Ahmad, Mus'ab, Vera, Daniel A., Harrison, Robert and Ridler, Tony (2019) Automatic PLC code generation based on virtual engineering model. In: IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2019), Taipei, Taiwan, 6-9 May 2019 pp. 675-680. ISBN 9781538685006. doi:10.1109/ICPHYS.2019.8780213

Mäkiö-Marusik, Elena, Azmat, Freeha, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert and Walter, Armando (2019) Evaluation instrument for engineering modules and courses. In: IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN 2019, Helsinki, Finland, 22-25 Jul 2019. Published in: IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN 2019 (In Press)

Ahmad, Bilal and Mohammed, Abdul Rehan Khan (2019) Manufacturing enhancement through reduction of cycle time using time-study statistical techniques in automotive industry. In: ICPS2019 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, Taipei, Taiwan, 6-9 May 2019. Published in: Proceedings of ICPS 2019 ISBN 9781538685006. doi:10.1109/ICPHYS.2019.8780198

Assad, Fadi, Rushforth, Emma, Ahmad, Mus'ab, Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2018) An approach of optimising S-curve trajectory for a better energy consumption. In: 2018 IEEE 14th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) , Munich, Germany, 20-24 Aug 2018 . Published in: 2018 IEEE 14th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) pp. 98-103. ISBN 9781538635933. ISSN 2161-8089. doi:10.1109/COASE.2018.8560587

Zhang, Jiayi, Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel A. and Harrison, Robert (2018) Automatic data representation analysis for reconfigurable systems integration. In: IEEE 16th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), Porto, Portugal, 18-20 Jul 2018. Published in: 2018 IEEE 16th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN) pp. 1033-1038. doi:10.1109/INDIN.2018.8472034

Mäkiö-Marusik, Elena, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert, Makio, Juho and Walter, Armando (2018) Competences of cyber physical systems engineers — Survey results. In: 2018 IEEE Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS), St. Petersburg, Russia, 15-18 May 2018. Published in: 2018 IEEE Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS) pp. 491-496. ISBN 9781538665329. doi:10.1109/ICPHYS.2018.8390754

Jbair, Mohammad, Ahmad, Bilal, Ahmad, Mus'ab and Harrison, Robert (2018) Industrial cyber physical systems : a survey for control-engineering tools. In: 2018 IEEE Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS), St. Petersburg, Russia, 15-18 May 2018 pp. 270-276. ISBN 9781538665329. doi:10.1109/ICPHYS.2018.8387671

Ahmad, Mussawar, Ferrer, Borja Ramis, Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel, Martinez Lastra, Jose L. and Harrison, Robert (2018) Knowledge-based PPR modelling for assembly automation. CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 21 . pp. 33-46. doi:10.1016/j.cirpj.2018.01.001

Yao, Fengjia, Keller, Alexander, Ahmad, Mussawar, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert and Colombo, Armando Walter (2018) Optimizing the Scheduling of Autonomous Guided Vehicle in a Manufacturing Process. In: 2018 IEEE 16th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN) , Porto, Portugal, 18-20 July 2018 . Published in: 2018 IEEE 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATICS (INDIN) pp. 264-269. doi:10.1109/INDIN.2018.8471979

Alkan, Bugra, Vera, Daniel A., Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2017) A method to assess assembly complexity of industrial products in early design phase. IEEE Access, 6 . 989 -999. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2777406

Zhang, Jiayi, Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel A. and Harrison, Robert (2017) Ontology based semantic-predictive model for reconfigurable automation systems. In: IEEE 14th International Conference on Industrial Informatics, Poitiers, France, 19-21 Jul 2016 pp. 1094-1099. doi:10.1109/INDIN.2016.7819328

Harrison, Robert, Vera, Daniel A. and Ahmad, Bilal (2016) Engineering the smart factory. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 29 (6). pp. 1046-1051. doi:10.3901/CJME.2016.0908.109

Alkan, Bugra, Vera, Daniel A., Ahmad, Mussawar, Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2016) A lightweight approach for human factor assessment in virtual assembly designs : an evaluation model for postural risk and metabolic workload. In: 6th CIRP Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems (CATS), Gothenburg, Sweden, 16-17 May 2016. Published in: Procedia CIRP, 44 pp. 26-31. ISSN 2212-8271.

Alkan, Bugra, Vera, Daniel A., Ahmad, Mussawar, Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2016) A model for complexity assessment in manual assembly operations through predetermined motion time systems. In: 6th CIRP Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems (CATS), Gothenburg, Sweden, 16-17 May 2016. Published in: Procedia CIRP, 44 pp. 429-434. ISSN 2212-8271.

Carlsson, Oscar , Vera, Daniel A., Delsing, Jerker and Ahmad, Bilal (2016) Plant descriptions for engineering tool interoperability. In: IEEE 14th International Conference on Industrial Informatics, Poitiers, France, 18-21 Jul 2016

Alkan, Bugra, Vera, Daniel A., Ahmad, Mussawar, Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2016) Design evaluation of automated manufacturing processes based on complexity of control logic. In: 26th CIRP Design Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 15-17 Jun 2016. Published in: Procedia CIRP ISSN 2212-8271. (In Press)

Ahmad, Mussawar, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert, Alkan, Bugra, Vera, Daniel A., Meredith, James O. and Bindel, Axel (2016) A framework for automatically realizing assembly sequence changes in a virtual manufacturing environment. In: 26th CIRP Design, Stockholm, 15-17 Jun 2016. Published in: Procedia CIRP ISSN 2212-8271.

Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel A. and Harrison, Robert (2016) Engineering methods and tools for cyber–physical automation systems. Proceedings of the IEEE , PP (99). pp. 1-13. doi:10.1109/JPROC.2015.2510665

Ahmad, Mussawar, Alkan, Bugra, Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel A., Harrison, Robert, Meredith, James O. and Bindel, Axel (2016) The use of a complexity model to facilitate in the selection of a fuel cell assembly sequence. In: 6th CIRP Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems (CATS), Gothenburg, Sweden, 16-17 May 2016. Published in: Procedia CIRP pp. 1-6. ISSN 2212-8271. (In Press)

Ahmad, Mussawar, Ahmad, Bilal, Alkan, Bugra, Vera, Daniel A., Harrison, Robert, Meredith, James O. and Bindel, Axel (2016) Hydrogen fuel cell pick and place assembly systems : Heuristic evaluation of reconfigurability and suitability. In: 49th CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems (CIRP-CMS 2016), Stuttgart, Germany, 25-27 May 2016. Published in: Procedia CIRP pp. 1-6. ISSN 2212-8271. (In Press)

Ferrer, Borja Ramis, Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel A., Lobov, Andrei, Harrison, Robert and Lastra, Jose Luis Martinez (2016) Product, process and resource model coupling for knowledge-driven assembly automation. Automatisierungstechnik, 64 (3). pp. 231-243. doi:10.1515/auto-2015-0073

Moraes, Eduardo, Lepikson, Herman, Konstantinov, Sergey, Wermann, Jeffrey, Colombo, Armando W., Ahmad, Bilal and Harrison, Robert (2015) Improving connectivity for runtime simulation of automation systems via OPC UA. In: 2015 IEEE 13th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), Cambridge, United Kingdom, 22-24 Jul 2015. Published in: 2015 IEEE 13th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN) pp. 288-293. doi:10.1109/INDIN.2015.7281749

Ferrer, Borja Ramis, Ahmad, Bilal, Lobov, Andrei, Vera, Daniel A., Lastra, Jose Luis Martinez and Harrison, Robert (2015) An approach for knowledge-driven product, process and resource mappings for assembly automation. In: 2015 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), Gothenburg, Sweden, 24-28 Aug 2015. Published in: 2015 IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE) pp. 1104-1109. doi:10.1109/CoASE.2015.7294245

Ahmad, Mus'ab, Ahmad, Bilal, Vera, Daniel A. and Harrison, Robert (2015) An innovative energy predictive process planning tool for assembly automation systems. In: 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2015, Yokohama, Japan, 9-12 Nov 2015 005184-005190. doi:10.1109/IECON.2015.7392914

Ferrer, Borja Ramis, Ahmad, Bilal, Lobov, Andrei, Vera, Daniel A., Lastra, Jose L. Martinez and Harrison, Robert (2015) A knowledge-based solution for automatic mapping in component based automation systems. In: 2015 IEEE 13th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), Cambridge, United Kingdom, 22-24 Jul 2015. Published in: 2015 IEEE 13th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN) pp. 262-268. doi:10.1109/INDIN.2015.7281745

Ahmad, Bilal, Kong, Xiangyu, Harrison, Robert, Watermann, J. and Colombo, A. W. (2013) Automatic generation of human machine interface screens from component-based reconfigurable virtual manufacturing cell. In: IECON 2013 (IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference), Vienna, Austria, 10-13 Nov 2013 pp. 1-6. doi:10.1109/IECON.2013.6700369

Kaur, Navjot, McLeod, C. Stuart, Jain, Atul, Harrison, Robert, Ahmad, Bilal, Colombo, Armando Walter and Delsing, Jerker (2013) Design and simulation of a SOA-based system of systems for automation in the residential sector. In: IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, Kapstaden, South Africa, 25-27 Feb 2013. Published in: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology : ICIT 2013 pp. 1976-1981. ISBN 9781467345699. doi:10.1109/ICIT.2013.6505981

Kong, Xiangyu, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert, Park, Y. and Lee, Leslie. J. (2012) Direct deployment of component-based automation systems. In: 17th Conference on Emerging Technologies & Factory Automation (ETFA), 2012 IEEE , Krakow, Poland, 17-21 Sep 2012. Published in: Proceedings of 2012 IEEE 17th International Conference on Emerging Technologies & Factory Automation pp. 405-408. ISBN 9781467347358. doi:10.1109/ETFA.2012.6489760

Haq, Izhar Ul, Masood, Tariq, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert, Raza, Bagar and Monfared, Radmehr P. (2011) Product to process lifecycle management in assembly automation systems. In: 7th International Conference on Digital Enterprise Technology, Athens, Greece, 28-30 Sep 2011. Published in: Proceedings of DET2011 pp. 1-11.

Kong, Xiangyu, Ahmad, Bilal, Harrison, Robert, Jain, Atul, Park, Y. and Lee, Leslie J. (2011) Realising the open virtual commissioning of modular automation systems. In: 7th International Conference on Digital Enterprise Technology, Athens, Greece, 28-30 Sep 2011. Published in: Proceedings of DET2011 pp. 1-9.