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Entries by Jürgen Vogel

Chatbot for Downtime Data Opens New Paths in Production

From operational disruption to data-driven insights – How an AI chatbot based on Retrieval Augmented Generation is revolutionizing the analysis of machine failures. Introduction: When Machine Downtime Becomes an Information Problem In modern manufacturing environments, minimizing downtime is crucial, as every minute of machine inactivity causes significant costs and destroys production time. Despite software support […]

Conceptualizing a National Data Infrastructure for Switzerland

Abstract A national data infrastructure (NDI) provides data, data-related services and guidelines for the re-use of data to individuals and organizations. It facilitates efficient sharing of data, supports new business models, and is thus a key enabler for the digital economy, open research, societal collaboration and political processes. While several European countries have taken steps […]