Vol. 9 No. 1 (2017): Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the PHM Society 2017

Published: 2017-10-02

Technical Research Papers

A Case for the Use of Data-driven Methods in Gas Turbine Prognostics

Marcia Baptista, Cairo L. Nascimento Jr., Helmut Prendinger, Elsa Henriques
Abstract 1001 | PDF Downloads 637 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2483
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A Comparison of Acoustic Emission and Vibration Measurements for Condition Monitoring of an Offshore Drilling Machine

Martin Hemmer, Tor I. Waag
Abstract 906 | PDF Downloads 1961 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2430
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A Comparison of Feature Selection and Feature Extraction Techniques for Condition Monitoring of a Hydraulic Actuator

Stephen Adams, Ryan Meekins, Peter A. Beling, Kevin Farinholt, Nathan Brown, Sherwood Polter, Qing Dong
Abstract 1053 | PDF Downloads 571 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2452
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A Compressed Sensing Feature Extraction Approach for Diagnostics and Prognostics in Electromagnetic Solenoids

Christian Knoebel, Hanna Wenzl, Johannes Reuter, Clemens Guehmann
Abstract 884 | PDF Downloads 540 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2385
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A method for measuring the robustness of diagnostic models for predicting the break size during LOCA

Xiange Tian, Victor Becerra, Nils Bausch, Gopika Vinod, T.V. Santhosh
Abstract 754 | PDF Downloads 591 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2186
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A New Application for Failure Prognostics – Reduction of Automotive Electronics Reliability Test Duration

Andre Kleyner, Arvind Vasan, Michael Pecht
Abstract 1121 | PDF Downloads 1291 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2446
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A reliability-based prognostics framework for railway track management

Juan Chiachío, Manuel Chiachío, Darren Prescott, John Andrews
Abstract 945 | PDF Downloads 725 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2455
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A Simulation Engine for Predicting State-of-Charge and State-of-Health in Lithium-Ion Battery Packs of Electric Vehicles

Pablo A. Espinoza, Aramis Pérez, Marcos E. Orchard, Hugo F. Navarrete, Daniel A. Pola
Abstract 1675 | PDF Downloads 596 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2472
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Actuator Fault-Detection for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Using Unsupervised Learning

Matt Kemp, Ben Raanan
Abstract 974 | PDF Downloads 534 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2486
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An improved model for remaining useful life prediction on capacity degradation and regeneration of lithium-ion battery

Li-Ming Deng, Yu-Cheng Hsu, Han-Xiong Li
Abstract 1067 | PDF Downloads 883 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2438
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An Observer-based On-line Electrolytic Capacitor Health Monitoring System

Laurent Foube, Stefan Mollov
Abstract 945 | PDF Downloads 532 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2477
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Anomaly Detection Using Dynamical Linear Models and Sequential Testing on a Marine Engine System

Erik Vanem, Geir Olve Storvik
Abstract 975 | PDF Downloads 657 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2397
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Application of a Relative Humidity Sensor for Monitoring Water Vapor Concentration inside Enclosures

Brian Hatchell, Eric Gonzales, Anton Sinkov, Lorenzo Luzi, Azem Cakerri
Abstract 887 | PDF Downloads 1312 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2188
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Bearing Health Condition Prediction Using Deep Belief Network

Guangquan Zhao, Xiaoyong Liu, Bin Zhang, Guohui Zhang, Guangxing Niu, Cong Hu
Abstract 1766 | PDF Downloads 500 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2484
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Case Studies in using Consumer Analytics with PHM Strategy

Sameer Vittal, Mark Sporer
Abstract 725 | PDF Downloads 666 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2450
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Challenges And Opportunities in Applying Vibration Based Condition Monitoring in Railways

Diego A. Tobon-Mejia, Pierre Dersin, Gerard Tripot
Abstract 963 | PDF Downloads 722 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2381
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Combination of Data-driven Feature Selection Methods with Domain Knowledge for Diagnosis of Railway Vehicles

Bernhard Girstmair, Andreas Haigermoser, Justinian Rosca
Abstract 813 | PDF Downloads 645 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2384
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Condition Monitoring of a Reciprocating Compressor Using Wavelet Transformation and Support Vector Machines

Shawn Falzone, Jason R. Kolodziej
Abstract 984 | PDF Downloads 1573 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2191
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Data driven modeling and estimation of accumulated damage in mining vehicles using on-board sensors

Erik Jakobsson, Erik Frisk, Robert Pettersson, Mattias Krysander
Abstract 1092 | PDF Downloads 629 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2309
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Deep Feature Learning Network for Fault Detection and Isolation

Gabriel Michau, Thomas Palm´, Olga Fink
Abstract 1410 | PDF Downloads 914 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2380
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Diagnosis and Prognosis of Fuel Injectors based on Control Adaptation

Azeem Sarwar, Chaitanya Sankavaram, Xiangxing Lu
Abstract 871 | PDF Downloads 1379 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2469
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Diagnostics of machine tool linear axes via separation of geometric error sources

Gregory W. Vogl, Michael E. Sharp
Abstract 849 | PDF Downloads 529 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2485
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Dynamic Modeling of Maintenance Prices in the Aerospace Industry

George S. Eskander Ekladious, Xiaojun Zhao, Hala Mostafa, Ramona Georgescu
Abstract 662 | PDF Downloads 734 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2411
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Early Warnings for failing Train Axle Bearings based on Temperature

M.F.E. Peters
Abstract 738 | PDF Downloads 1698 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2451
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Effect of Ambient Temperature on Performance of Gas Turbine Engine

Yuan Liu, Avisekh Banerjee, Amar Kumar, Alka Srivastava, Nita Goel
Abstract 1354 | PDF Downloads 2223 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2471
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Energy Management of Electric Bicycles Given a Traveling Elevation Profile

Sebastián Seria, Vanessa Quintero, Pablo A. Espinoza, Aramis Pérez, Francisco Jaramillo, Matías Benavides, Marcos Orchard
Abstract 1670 | PDF Downloads 640 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2390
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Fast optimization for aircraft descent and approach trajectory

Dmitry G Luchinskiy, Stefan Schuet, J. Brenton, Dogan Timucin, David Smith, John Kaneshige
Abstract 874 | PDF Downloads 811 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2307
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Fault Detection and Prognosis of Time Series Data with Random Projection Filter Bank

Sepideh Pourazarm, Amir-massoud Farahmand, Daniel Nikovski
Abstract 1271 | PDF Downloads 558 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2426
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Fault Detection By Segment Evaluation Based On Inferential Statistics For Asset Monitoring

Vepa Atamuradov, Kamal Medjaher, Benjamin Lamoureux, Pierre Dersin, Noureddine Zerhouni
Abstract 1450 | PDF Downloads 557 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2193
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Feature Extraction for Bearing Prognostics using Correlation Coefficient Weight

Seokgoo Kim, Chaeyoung Lim, Joo-Ho Choi
Abstract 897 | PDF Downloads 749 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2456
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Fleet Knowledge for Prognostics and Health Management – Identifying Fleet Dimensions and Characteristics for the Categorization of Fleets

Carolin Wagner, Bernd Hellingrath
Abstract 1034 | PDF Downloads 864 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2395
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Flight Tests of a Remaining Flying Time Prediction System for Small Electric Aircraft in the Presence of Faults

Edward F. Hogge, Chetan S. Kulkarni, Sixto L. Vazquez, Kyle M. Smalling, Thomas H. Strom, Boyd L. Hill, Cuong C. Quach
Abstract 976 | PDF Downloads 549 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2192
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Gear Fault Diagnostics Using Extended Phase Space Topology

T. Haj Mohamad, C. Nataraj
Abstract 866 | PDF Downloads 434 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2382
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GPU Accelerated Prognostics

George E. Gorospe Jr., Matthew J. Daigle, Shankar Sankararaman, Chetan S. Kulkarni, Eley Ng
Abstract 1502 | PDF Downloads 475 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2437
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Health-Informed Uncertainty Quantifications via Bayesian Filters with Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulations for Fatigue Critical Rotorcraft Components

Michael Shiao, Anindya Ghoshal
Abstract 581 | PDF Downloads 440 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2448
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HPPN-based Prognosis for Hybrid Systems

Pauline Ribot, Elodie Chanthery, Quentin Gaudel
Abstract 790 | PDF Downloads 434 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2480
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Identification of Industrial Robot Arm Work Cell Use Cases and a Test Bed to Promote Monitoring, Diagnostic, and Prognostic Technologies

Brian A. Weiss, Alexander Klinger
Abstract 1159 | PDF Downloads 920 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2189
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Impact Damage Prediction for Wave Energy Converters

Ryan Meekins, Stephen Adams, Kevin Farinholt, Nathan Hipwell, Michael Desrosiers, Peter Beling
Abstract 1026 | PDF Downloads 531 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2454
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Impact of Modulation Frequencies on the Lifetime of Power Semiconductor Modules for EV Applications

Quentin Gestes, Nicolas Degrenne
Abstract 783 | PDF Downloads 537 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2474
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Improvement of a Hydrogenerator Prognostic Model by using Partial Discharge Measurement Analysis

Mélanie Lévesque, Normand Amyot, Claude Hudon, Mario Bélec, Olivier Blancke
Abstract 820 | PDF Downloads 676 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2476
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Inferential framework for autonomous cryogenic loading operations

Dmitry G Luchinskiy, Michael Khasin, Dogan Timucin, Jarred Sass, Jose Perotti, Barbara Brown
Abstract 882 | PDF Downloads 615 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2306
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Integration of prognostics at a system level: a Petri net approach

Manuel Chiachío, Juan Chiachío, Shankar Sankararam, John Andrews
Abstract 852 | PDF Downloads 547 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2475
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Leak detection in compressed air systems using unsupervised anomaly detection techniques

Antoine Desmet, Matthew Delore
Abstract 2200 | PDF Downloads 1531 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2401
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Lithium-ion Battery Remaining Useful Life Prediction with Long Short-term Memory Recurrent Neural Network

Yuefeng Liu, Guangquan Zhao, Xiyuan Peng, Cong Hu
Abstract 2045 | PDF Downloads 1924 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2447
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Low Computation Acoustic Emissions Structural Health Monitoring Through Analog Signal Pre-Processing

Rune Schlanbusch, Eric Bechhoefer, Thomas J. J. Meyer
Abstract 2185 | PDF Downloads 609 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2308
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Low-complexity Behavioral Model for Predictive Maintenance of Railway Turnouts

Pegah Barkhordari, Roberto Galeazzi, Alejandro de Miguel Tejada, Ilmar F. Santos
Abstract 801 | PDF Downloads 432 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2399
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PFsuper: Simulation-Based Prognostics to Monitor and Predict Sparse Time Series

Javier Echauz, Andrew Gardner, Ryan R. Curtin, Nikolaos Vasiloglou, George Vachtsevanos
Abstract 1546 | PDF Downloads 451 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2481
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Preliminary Results on Condition Monitoring of Fiber Ropes using AutomaticWidth and Discrete Length Measurements

Shaun Falconer, Andreas Gromsrud, Espen Oland, Geir Grasmo
Abstract 710 | PDF Downloads 462 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2478
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Probabilistic Wavelet Method for Intelligent Prediction of Turbomachinery Damage

Xiaomo Jiang, Lijie Yu, Karen Miller
Abstract 952 | PDF Downloads 577 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2470
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Prognosis of Connector Disconnection Using a Canary-Based Approach

Xinyu Du, Atul Nagose, Aaron Bloom, Timothy Julson
Abstract 1274 | PDF Downloads 517 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2190
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Prospective Architectures for Onboard vs Cloud-based Decision Making for Unmanned Aerial Systems

Shankar Sankararaman, Christopher Teubert
Abstract 1593 | PDF Downloads 522 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2453
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Reducing the Impact of Test Bench Component on the Thrust Margin Measurement

Mohammed Meqqadmi, Pierre-Etienne Mosser, Thierry Brichler, Jérôme Lacaille
Abstract 4001 | PDF Downloads 611 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2439
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Small-ScaleWind Turbine Recurrence and Cost Modeling as a Function of Operational Covariates from Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems

Michael S. Czahor, William Q. Meeker
Abstract 568 | PDF Downloads 421 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2482
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Spatio-temporal Probabilistic Modeling Based on Gaussian Mixture Models and Neural Gas Theory for Prediction of Criminal Activity

Francisco Jaramillo, Vanessa Quintero, Aramis Pérez, Marcos Orchard
Abstract 1794 | PDF Downloads 529 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2391
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Steps toward prognostics of faults in bearings

Eyal Madar, Gideon Kogan, Dmitri Gazizulin, Renata Klein, Jacob Bortman
Abstract 1338 | PDF Downloads 556 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2425
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The role of transactional data in prognostics and health management work processes

Sarah Lukens, Manjish Naik, Xiaohui Hu, Donald S. Doan, Shaddy Abado
Abstract 1966 | PDF Downloads 1196 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2473
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Towards Diagnosing Cascading Outages in Cyber Physical Energy Systems using Temporal Causal Models

Ajay Chhokra, Nagabhushan Mahadevan, Abhishek Dubey, Daniel Balasubramanian, Gabor Karsai
Abstract 903 | PDF Downloads 577 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2457
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Trends in Research Techniques of Prognostics for Gas Turbines and Diesel Engines

Joseph T. Bernardo, Karl M. Reichard
Abstract 618 | PDF Downloads 544 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2428
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Unobtrusive Software and System Health Management with R2U2 on a parallel MIMD Coprocessor

Johann Schumann, Patrick Moosbrugger
Abstract 981 | PDF Downloads 565 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2479
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Unsupervised Deep Learning for Gear Health Monitoring

Tyler Cody, Stephen Adams, Peter A. Beling
Abstract 899 | PDF Downloads 587 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2429
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Why autonomous assets are good for reliability – the impact of ‘operator-related component’ failures on heavy mobile equipment reliability

Melinda R. Hodkiewicz, Zac Batsioudis, Tyler Radomiljac, Mark T.W. Ho
Abstract 1388 | PDF Downloads 951 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2449
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Wind Turbine Intelligent Gear Fault Identification

Sofia Koukoura, James Carroll, Alasdair McDonald
Abstract 758 | PDF Downloads 1081 | DOI https://doi.org/10.36001/phmconf.2017.v9i1.2427
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