Here's the most extensive review of the academic literature on #Lean ever done: "The evolution of lean: taking stock and looking ahead" emerald.com/fttom/article-ab… Just out.
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📢Hiring announcement: we are recruiting two (2) professors (Assistant or Full) in the general field of micro- and nano-engineering within @eth_dmavt at @ETH_en! Apply to come be our colleague at ETH using this link: ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zurich/wo…
Deadline: Jan. 15th 2026
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This is the first (small) controlled study I have seen of GenAI on industrial quality control.
Here, engineers commissioning new trains took part in an experiment using a GPT-3.5 powered troubleshooting system. Those who used the chatbot had significant increases in work quality
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The University of St.Gallen and ETH Zurich are jointly launching the “ETH-HSG Manufacturing Alliance”. In doing so, they want to strengthen the competitiveness of Swiss industry and promote young talent. ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/e…
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Only in Scandinavia would researchers ask if someone commutes to work on cross-country skis
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🎉New @SciReports: Explainable AI improves task performance in human–AI collaboration
👉 We run 2 field #experiments (manufact & medicine)
👉 Errors by experts are ⬇️ by 5x with #XAI (vs black-box #AI)
link.springer.com/article/10…
w/ Julian @sischallmoser @bernhard2202 @tnetland
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Call for Papers! @ASMEdotorg Journal of Computing & Information Science in Engineering - Special Issue on Next-Generation #Digital #SupplyNetworks: asme.org/publications-submis… Guest Edited by Farhad Ameri, @ThorstenWuest @davidromero_mex @tnetland et al. #SupplyChain #Digitalization
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The #ETHAICenter application is now open!
Interested in doing research on interdisciplinary AI topics?
Join our Fellowship programs: APPLY by 19 November 2024: ai.ethz.ch/apply
#PhD #PhDProgram #MachineLearning #AI #BigData #DataScience #DeepLearning #PostDoc
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🚨New paper in California Management Review!
Our latest paper co-authored with Nikolai and @tnetland dive into how organizations turn crisis into opportunity with the help of “the catalyst”!✨
#disruption #projectmanagement
#openinnovation
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ETH Zurich has once again been recognised as one of the world’s top universities in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) #Ranking's. The rankings also identify areas where the university has potential for further #Development. brnw.ch/21wNABJ
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Here are the top 10 universities in Europe according to the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2025. Leading the pack this year is @ETH_en, followed closely by @imperialcollege.
Visit eu1.hubs.ly/H0b87tj0 to view the full rankings
#QSWUR #TopUnis #StudyinEurope
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AI adoption is low in Swiss #Manufacturing tech. A survey by ETH Zurich, Swissmem, and Next Industries reveals this. Professor Torbjørn Netland discusses Swiss companies' #AI performance and strategies for improvement. 🏭
brnw.ch/21wKZm6 @swissmem @tnetland
Looking forward to this discussion with Bernhard on Manufacturing Analytics System #MAS #EthonAI 💡 linkedin.com/events/freewebi…
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🎉New preprint: #Explainable #AI improves task performance in human-AI collaboration
👉 We run 2 field #experiments (manufact & medicine)
👉 Workers with #XAI make ~5x less errors than with black-box #AI
arxiv.org/abs/2406.08271
w/ Julian @sischallmoser @bernhard2202 @tnetland
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🎉Congratulations to EthonAI on raising a $16.5M Series A!
🏭 EthonAI is building the future with smarter factories – giving engineers superpowers with causal AI.
🔗indexventures.com/perspectiv…
Btw. I ran the same analysis testing directly for #AI wording. Five years ago the few papers at #POMS on this topic spelled out ML and AI. Today, there’s no need for an abbreviation… #hype or #mainstream? 🚀
