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6 papers

cs.LG2026

Towards Agentic Defect Reasoning: A Graph-Assisted Retrieval Framework for Laser Powder Bed Fusion

Muhammad Rizwan Awan, Volker Pickert, Muhammad Waqar Ashraf +3

Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) is highly sensitive to process parameters, which influence defect formation through complex thermal and fluid mechanisms. However, defect-related kno…

cs.LG2026

Data-driven Bi-level Optimization of Thermal Power Systems with embedded Artificial Neural Networks

Talha Ansar, Muhammad Mujtaba Abbas, Ramit Debnath +2

Industrial thermal power systems have coupled performance variables with hierarchical order of importance, making their simultaneous optimization computationally challenging or inf…

cs.CY2026

Code, Capital, and Clusters: Understanding Firm Performance in the UK AI Economy

Waqar Muhammad Ashraf, Diane Coyle, Ramit Debnath

The UK has established a distinctive position in the global AI landscape, driven by rapid firm formation and strategic investment. However, the interplay between AI specialisation,…

cs.LG2026

From drift to adaptation to the failed ml model: Transfer Learning in Industrial MLOps

Waqar Muhammad Ashraf, Talha Ansar, Fahad Ahmed +3

Model adaptation to production environment is critical for reliable Machine Learning Operations (MLOps), less attention is paid to developing systematic framework for updating the…

cs.LG2025

Neural Network-enabled Domain-consistent Robust Optimisation for Global CO Reduction Potential of Gas Power Plants

Waqar Muhammad Ashraf, Talha Ansar, Abdulelah S. Alshehri +3

We introduce a neural network-driven robust optimisation framework that integrates data-driven domain as a constraint into the nonlinear programming technique, addressing the overl…

cs.LG2025

Domain-Informed Operation Excellence of Gas Turbine System with Machine Learning

Waqar Muhammad Ashraf, Amir H. Keshavarzzadeh, Abdulelah S. Alshehri +3

The domain-consistent adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) remains low in thermal power plants due to the black-box nature of AI algorithms and low representation of domain kno…