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Record W4411276088 · doi:10.1016/j.dajour.2025.100591

A review of strategies, challenges, and ethical implications of machine learning in smart manufacturing

2025· review· en· W4411276088 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
fundA Canadian funder is recorded on the work.

Bibliographic record

VenueDecision Analytics Journal · 2025
Typereview
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicDigital Transformation in Industry
Canadian institutionsUniversity of British Columbia, Okanagan CampusUniversity of British Columbia
FundersUniversity of British ColumbiaKing Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
KeywordsEngineering ethicsComputer scienceEngineeringBusinessData scienceManufacturing engineering

Abstract

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Manufacturing organizations continuously need to innovative production strategies and advance their machinery to adapt to evolving business objectives. Machine learning and data mining are now essential techniques for solving various complex manufacturing problems promptly and intelligently. This article reviews recent research from multiple sectors that have employed machine learning to develop intelligent manufacturing processes, while highlighting key challenges and areas that have been partly overlooked. Over the last two decades, scholars have developed numerous AI-based algorithms and approaches to improve manufacturing processes outputs, with scheduling, monitoring, quality, and fault detection being among the main focus areas. The review categorizes smart manufacturing problems into clustering, classification, and regression tasks, and discusses the underlying performance metrics associated with each category. Additionally, the study tackles ethical issues by discussing such important considerations as data privacy, transparency, and fairness in industrial machine-learning implementations. Finally, it emphasizes that many users remain concerned about compliance with global data protection legislations and the need to build trust in autonomous decision-making systems.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesResearch integrity
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.914
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.078
GPT teacher head0.358
Teacher spread0.280 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it