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MBSE modeling and reliability evaluation method for complex System

To solve the problem of lack of early reliability evaluation in complex System design process, a MBSE (model-based System engineering) method was proposed to support the design and reliability evaluation of complex Systems. With the characteristics of comp ...

2025

A semantic model-based systems engineering approach for assessing the operational performance of metal forming process

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

Metal Forming is a basic and essential industrial process to provide materials for constructing complex products. To design an efficient metal forming process, the functional requirements and operational performance are two important aspects to be consider ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2024

Design ontology for cognitive thread supporting traceability management in model-based systems engineering

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Yan Yan, Jinzhi Lu

Industrial information integration engineering (IIIE) is an interdisciplinary field to facilitate the industrial information integration process. In the age of complex and large-scale systems, model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is widely adopted in ind ...

Elsevier2024

Cognitive Digital Twins in the Process Industries

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu

Cognitive Digital Twins aim to enhance Digital Twins by providing a cognition-first approach. To that end, it is essential to understand the types of knowledge that can be realized in the digital domain and their interplay to deliver business value. This c ...

CRC Press2024

An aircraft assembly process formalism and verification method based on semantic modeling and MBSE

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

The aircraft assembly system is highly complex involving different stakeholders from multiple domains. The design of such a system requires comprehensive consideration of various industrial scenarios aiming to optimize key performance indicators. Tradition ...

Elsevier Sci Ltd2024

Special Issue: Smart Resilient Manufacturing

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

MDPI2023

An Ontology-based Engineering system to support aircraft manufacturing system design

Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

During the conceptual design phase of an aircraft manufacturing system, different industrial scenarios need to be evaluated against performance indicators in a collaborative engineering process. Domain experts' knowledge and the motivations for decision-ma ...

ELSEVIER SCI LTD2023

Model-based Systems Engineering Papers Analysis based on Word Cloud Visualization

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

With the continuous improvement of system scale and complexity, model-based system engineering (MBSE) is of great importance in the practice of system engineering (SE). MBSE has been widely concerned in industry, especially in the field of complex equipmen ...

IEEE2022

A Data-Knowledge Hybrid Driven Method for Gas Turbine Gas Path Diagnosis

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng, Jinwei Chen

Gas path fault diagnosis of a gas turbine is a complex task involving field data analysis and knowledge-based reasoning. In this paper, a data-knowledge hybrid driven method for gas path fault diagnosis is proposed by integrating a physical model-based gas ...

MDPI2022

Cognitive twin construction for system of systems operation based on semantic integration and high-level architecture

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Han Li

With the increasing complexity of engineered systems, digital twins (DTs) have been widely used to support integrated modeling, simulation, and decision-making of the system of systems (SoS). However, when integrating DTs of each constituent system, it is ...

IOS PRESS2022

Bibliometric Analysis of Model-Based Systems Engineering: Past, Current, and Future

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Yan Yan, Jinzhi Lu

Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is considered an important approach for understanding multidomain fields and is widely used in complex systems such as aerospace. In this article, a detailed survey of MBSE literature was conducted from its commenceme ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022

Ontology-based system to support industrial system design for aircraft assembly

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

The development of an aircraft industrial system is a complex process which faces the challenge of digital discontinuity in multidisciplinary engineering due to various interfaces between different digital tools, leading to extra development time and costs ...

ELSEVIER2022

Systematic Literature Review of MBSE Tool-Chains

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Yan Yan, Jinzhi Lu

Currently, the fundamental tenets of systems engineering are supported by a model-based approach to minimize risks and avoid design changes in late development stages. The models are used to formalize, analyze, design, optimize, and verify system developme ...

MDPI2022

A blockchain and IoT-based lightweight framework for enabling information transparency in supply chain finance

Jingjing Chen, Jinzhi Lu

Supply Chain Finance (SCF) refers to the financial service in which banks rely on core enterprises to manage the capital flow and logistics of upstream and downstream enterprises. SCF adopts a self-testing and closed-loop credit model to control funds and ...

KEAI PUBLISHING LTD2022

Exploring the concept of Cognitive Digital Twin from model-based systems engineering perspective

Jinzhi Lu

Digital Twin technology has been widely applied in various industry domains. Modern industrial systems are highly complex consisting of multiple interrelated systems, subsystems and components. During the lifecycle of an industrial system, multiple digital ...

SPRINGER LONDON LTD2022

Code Generation Approach Supporting Complex System Modeling based on Graph Pattern Matching

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Yan Yan, Jinzhi Lu

Code generation is an effective way to drive the complex system development in model-based systems engineering. Currently, different code generators are developed for different modeling languages to deal with the development of systems with multi-domain. T ...

ELSEVIER2022

A semantic-driven tradespace framework to accelerate aircraft manufacturing system design

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

During the design phase of an aircraft manufacturing system, different industrial scenarios need to be evaluated according to key performance indicators to achieve the optimal system performance. It is a highly complex process involving multidisciplinary s ...

SPRINGER2022

Ontology-centric industrial requirements validation for aircraft assembly system design

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng

The development of an aircraft industrial system faces the challenge of integrative requirements validation with de-correlated modelling languages and distributed proprietary formats. This paper specifies an ontology-centric industrial requirements validat ...

ELSEVIER2022

A novel control strategy with an anode variable geometry ejector for a SOFC-GT hybrid system

Jinzhi Lu, Jinwei Chen

A novel control strategy was developed with an anode variable geometry ejector for a solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine (SOFC-GT) system. The anode inlet temperature was controlled by combining two modes to achieve a greater controllable range: anode variab ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2022

Design Ontology Supporting Model-Based Systems Engineering Formalisms

Dimitrios Kyritsis, Jinzhi Lu, Xiaochen Zheng, Han Li

Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) provides an important capability for managing the complexities of system development. MBSE empowers the formalism of system architectures for supporting model-based requirement elicitation, specification, design, deve ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022