The 2019 International Workshop on Intelligentized Welding Manufacturing
Nov. 8-10, 2019, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Workshop Program
Friday, November 8, 2019
| 6:15PM | Depart from Comfort Suites (3060 Fieldstone Way, Lexington, KY 40513) – Wenhua Jiao |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner at Panda Cuisine (2358 Nicholasville Rd #115, Lexington, KY 40503) – Qiyue Wang |
Saturday, November 9, 2019 - Gatton Student Center, University of Kentucky
Refreshments Served in Room 330C All Day
| 7:30 AM | Depart from Comfort Suites to Gatton Student Center, Univ. of Kentucky – Wenhua Jiao |
| 8:00AM-8:50AM | Breakfast and Greeting (Room 330C) – Dana Harrod |
| 8:50AM | Welcome from Workshop Organizers (Room 375) – YuMing Zhang |
Track 1 Keynotes (Room 375) - Chair: Shanben Chen
| 9:00AM-9:30AM | “Keynote: Weld Penetration Identification Based on Convolutional Neural Network” by Michael Johnson (Professor and Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering), University of Kentucky |
| 9:30AM-10:00AM | “Keynote: Toward Autonomous Welding through AI and Deep Machine Learning” by Dr. Zhili Feng (AWS and IIW Fellow, Leader-Materials Joining) and Dr. Jian Chen (R&D Staff), Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Dr. Zongyao Chen (Research Scientist), Air Liquide Delaware Research and Technology Center; and Dr. Stan David (AWS and IIW Fellow), ORNL Corporate Fellow Emeritus |
| 10:00AM-10:30AM | “Keynote: Advanced Methods for Laser Weld Quality Evaluation” by Dr. Blair Carlson (Lab Group Manager), General Motors R&D |
| 10:30AM-11:00AM | Tea Break (Room 330C) – Dana Harrod |
Tea Break
| 10:30AM-11:00AM | Room 330C - Dana Harrod |
Track 1 Keynotes continued (Room 375) - Chair: Blair Carlson
| 11:00AM-11:30AM | “Keynote: IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (IF=5.224) – A leading journal in automation and intelligent manufacturing” by Professor Jingshan Li (IEEE Fellow; Senior Editor – IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering; Senior Editor – IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters; Professor of Industrial Engineering), University of Wisconsin – Madison |
| 11:30AM-12:00PM | “Keynote: Welding Parameter Optimization for Robotic Arc Welding Process” by Heping Chen (Professor of Electrical Engineering), Taxes State University |
| 12:00PM-12:30PM | “Keynote: Machine Learning, Big Data and Sensor Fusion Techniques to Intelligent Sensing of Welding Processes” by Prof. Dr. Guillermo Alvarez Bestard, University of Brasilia (UnB) and Rofgel Thompson Martinez, Elina M. Montero Punalesb, Sadek C. Absi Alfarod |
Lunch
| 12:30PM-1:30PM | Champions Kitchen, Gatton Student Center - Dana Harrod |
Track 2 Machine Learning and Intelligence (Room 375) - Chair: Guillermo Alvarez Bestard
| 1:30PM-2:00PM | "Invited: Deep Learning for Context-Aware Human Motion Recognition and Prediction in Human-Robot Collaboration” by Peng Wang (Assistant Professor), University of Kentucky and Robert Gao (ASME, SME, IEEE, and CIRP Fellow), Case Western Reserve University |
| 2:00PM-2:30PM | “Invited: Contextualized Modeling in Smart Manufacturing Systems-Smooth Spatial Variable Selection for Printed Electronics Manufacturing” by Yifu Li (PhD Candidate) and Ran Jin (Assistant Professor), Virginia Tech |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | “Welding Penetration Prediction Based on Transfer Learning” by Wenhua Jiao, University of Kentucky |
| 2:45PM-3:00PM | “A Novel Way to Recognize the Welding Penetration in K-TIG Welding” by Yanxin Cui, South China University of Technology |
| 3:00PM-3:15PM | “Penetration Identification of GTAW Process Based on Convolutional Neural Networks” by Yongchao Cheng, Beijing University of Technology |
Track 3 Robotics and Robotic Welding/Additive Manufacturing (Room 330C) Chair Jun Xiao
| 1:30PM-2:00PM | “Invited: Kinematically Redundant Robots Toward Intelligent Manufacturing” by Biyun Xie (Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering), University of Kentucky and Anthony A. Maciejewski (Professor and IEEE Fellow), Colorado State University. |
| 2:00PM-2:30PM | “Invited: Programmable Metal Transfer: Towards advanced Control of Bead Geometry in Additive Manufacturing” by Jun Xiao (Associate Professor) and Shujun Chen (Changjiang Distinguished Professor; Dean of College Mechanical Engineering and Applied Electronics), Beijing University of Technology |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | “Model Predictive Control of GTAW Weld Pool Penetration Based on the Backside Images Feedback” by Qiang Yang, Chengdu University of Information Engineering |
| 2:45PM-3:00PM | “High Efficiency Gas Metal Arc Welding Based on Cable-Type Welding Wire” by Qingxian Hu, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology |
| 3:00PM-3:15PM | “Virtual Reality Robot-Assisted Welding Based on Human Intention Recognition” by Qiyue Wang, University of Kentucky |
Tea Break
| 3:15PM-3:30PM | Room 330C - Dana Harrod |
Track 4 Trends and Opportunities (Room 375) Chair: Peng Wang
| 3:30PM-3:50PM | “Invited: The trend of Advanced Intelligentized Welding Manufacturing” by Shanben Chen (Changjiang Distinguished Professor), Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 3:50PM-4:10PM | “Invited: Human-Robot Collaborative Welding” by Qiyue Wang (PhD Candidate) and YuMing Zhang (AWS, SME and ASME Fellow; James Boyd Professor), University of Kentucky |
| 4:10PM-4:30PM | “Invited: Applications of System Integration Solutions for Industrial Robotic Intelligent Manufacturing” by ErBin Liu, Vice -President of Guangzhou Risong Intelligent Technology Holding Co., Ltd |
| 4:30PM-4:50PM | “Invited: SME Journal of Manufacturing Processes (IF=3.462): A leading journal in manufacturing processes innovation and automated and intelligent manufacturing” by Shiv Kapoor (SME and ASME Fellow; Editor-in-chief, Journal of Manufacturing Processes; Grayce Wicall Gauthier Chair and Director of the Center for Machine Tool Systems Research), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and YuMing Zhang (AWS, SME and ASME Fellow; Associate Editor – Journal of Manufacturing Processes; James Boyd Professor), University of Kentucky |
Awards & Closing
| 4:50-5:00PM | Young Author Awards and Closing Remark (Room 375) – Shanben Chen & Jingshan Li; YuMing Zhang |
| 5:00PM | Depart to Panda Cuisine for Dinner – Wenghua Xiao |
| 5:00PM-7:00PM | Dinner – Dana Harrod, Qiyue Wang |
| After 7:00PM | Depart to Comfort Suites – Wenghua Xiao |
Sunday, November 10, 2019 International Partnerships and Lab Demonstration
Sponsored by the University of Kentucky College of Engineering International Partnerships
| 9:45AM | Bus from Comfort Suites to Main Building of the University of Kentucky – Wenhua Jiao |
| 10:00AM – 11:00AM | Walking tour of the University of Kentucky including Administrative Building, Front Court of Patterson Hall, While Classroom Building, President House, Singletary Center for the Arts and Art Museum, and Engineering Court – Qiyue Wang and YuMing Zhang |
| 11:00AM-12:00PM | University of Kentucky College of Engineering International Programs and Collaboration Opportunities - 414A CRMS Building -- YuMing Zhang |
| 12:00PM-1:00PM | Lunch at Champions Kitchen, Gatton Student Center – Dana Harrod |
| 1:00PM | Demonstration of Human-Robot Collaborative Welding – Qiyue Wang |
| 2:00PM | Depart to Comfort Suites and Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Wenhua Jiao |