Data Analytics and Quality 4.0: Innovations and Applications
A special issue of Analytics (ISSN 2813-2203).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 October 2024) | Viewed by 520
Special Issue Editor
Interests: lean six sigma; quality; data analytics
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Integrating data analytics and Quality 4.0 are today vital as businesses leverage data-driven insights for operational optimization to contend with market demands. Quality 4.0, which is essential to enhancing product quality and reducing waste in manufacturing, implements real-time monitoring and proactive quality control. Moreover, amidst the automation inherent to Industry 4.0, combining data analytics and Quality 4.0 allows organizations to maximize emerging technologies, driving continuous improvement. Ultimately, this integration empowers businesses to thrive, optimizing processes, enhancing product quality, and fostering innovation in the digital age. This Special Issue on data analytics and Quality 4.0 underscores the critical importance of exploring the intersection of data analytics and quality management within the context of Industry 4.0. This issue addresses the transformative potential of advanced analytics techniques in reshaping quality management practices across diverse sectors, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics. This Special Issue aims to combine scholarly research and practical applications regarding the evolving landscape of data analytics and Quality 4.0 through a curated collection of methodologies, case studies, and best practices. Ultimately, the goal is to propel academic inquiry and industrial innovation forward, facilitating the adoption of data-driven strategies for quality enhancement in the era of Industry 4.0.
Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Cudney
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- data analytics
- Quality 4.0
- Industry 4.0
- machine learning
- artificial intelligence
- big data
- quality management
- continuous improvement
- Lean Six Sigma
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