2026

• Hofmann B., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  Towards transparent and data-driven fault detection in manufacturing: A case study on univariate, discrete time series
  (2026)
  DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2507.00102
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2025

• Bründl P., Scheffler B., Straub C., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  Geometric deep learning as an enabler for data consistency and interoperability in manufacturing
  In: Journal of Industrial Information Integration 44 (2025), Article No.: 100806
  ISSN: 2467-964X
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jii.2025.100806
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• Bründl P., Wegener C., Stoidner M., Bayer J., Scheffler B., Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  Designing worker assistance systems–Methodology development and industrial validation
  In: Journal of Manufacturing Systems 80 (2025), p. 272-293
  ISSN: 0278-6125
  DOI: 10.1016/j.jmsy.2025.02.022
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• Funk F., Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  Scenario-Based Life Cycle Assessment of an Automotive Wire Harness
  19th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, GCSM 2023 (Buenos Aires, 4. December 2023 - 6. December 2023)
  In: Holger Kohl, Günther Seliger, Franz Dietrich, Sebastián Mur (ed.): Sustainable Manufacturing as a Driver for Growth. Proceedings of the 19th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, December 4–6, 2023, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Cham: 2025
  DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-77429-4_26
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• Hofmann B., Regenhardt K., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Belagiannis V., Franke J., Risch F.:
  Machine learning-based prediction of quality characteristics in joining processes to minimize destructive testing: A case study on crimp connections
  In: Procedia CIRP 134 (2025), p. 163-168
  ISSN: 2212-8271
  DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2025.03.030
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• Nguyen HG., Bründl P., Franke J.:
  Synthetic Image Data Generation for Wiring Harness Component Detection Using Machine Learning †
  In: Engineering Proceedings 89 (2025), Article No.: 30
  ISSN: 2673-4591
  DOI: 10.3390/engproc2025089030
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2024

• Bründl P., Scheck A., Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  Towards a circular economy for electrical products: A systematic literature review and research agenda for automated recycling
  In: Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing 87 (2024), Article No.: 102693
  ISSN: 0736-5845
  DOI: 10.1016/j.rcim.2023.102693
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• Bründl P., Stoidner M., Bredthauer J., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Franke J.:
  Unlocking the potential of digitalization and automation: a qualitative and quantitative study of the control cabinet manufacturing industry
  In: Production & Manufacturing Research 12 (2024), Article No.: 2306820
  DOI: 10.1080/21693277.2024.2306820
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• Bründl P., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Optimization of Process, Knowledge, and Manufacturing Management in Customized Production: A Graph-Based Approach for Manufacturing Planning
  18th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing, INCOM 2024 (Vienna, 28. August 2024 - 30. August 2024)
  In: Fazel Ansari, Sebastian Schlund (ed.): IFAC-PapersOnLine 2024
  DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2024.09.103
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• Bründl P., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Optimizing Intralogistics in an Engineer-to-Order Enterprise with Job Shop Production: A Case Study of the Control Cabinet Manufacturing
  In: SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing 17 (2024), Article No.: 05-17-01-0006
  ISSN: 1946-3979
  DOI: 10.4271/05-17-01-0006
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• Bründl P., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Traceability in Engineer-to-Order Manufacturing SMEs
  2024 32nd Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED) (Chania, 11. June 2024 - 14. June 2024)
  In: 2024 32nd Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED), New York City: 2024
  DOI: 10.1109/MED61351.2024.10566243
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• Fröhlich J., Piechulek N., Nguyen HG., Franke J., Jurgenhake C.:
  Reliable and Automated Connection of Printed Electronics to the Aviation Electrical System
  2024 Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium, Pan Pacific 2024 (Kona, Big Island, HI, USA, 29. January 2024 - 1. February 2024)
  In: 2024 Pan Pacific Strategic Electronics Symposium, Pan Pacific 2024 2024
  DOI: 10.23919/PanPacific60013.2024.10436443
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• Hofmann B., Scheck A., Nguyen HG., Meiners M., Franke J.:
  Enhancing Crimp Curve Monitoring in Wiring Harness Production: A Machine Learning Approach with Emphasis on Diverse Data
  11th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (Hiroshima, 17. April 2024 - 19. April 2024)
  In: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications, Singapur: 2024
  DOI: 10.1007/978-981-97-6492-1_1
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• Scheck A., Hofmann B., Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  A multi-perspective deep learning approach for optical inspection of crimp connections
  10th International Conference on Applied System Innovation, ICASI 2024 (Kyoto, JPN, 17. April 2024 - 21. April 2024)
  In: Shoou-Jinn Chang, Sheng-Joue Young, Artde Donald Kin-Tak Lam, Liang-Wen Ji, Stephen D. Prior (ed.): Proceedings of the 2024 10th International Conference on Applied System Innovation, ICASI 2024 2024
  DOI: 10.1109/ICASI60819.2024.10547861
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• Scheffler B., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Stoidner M., Franke J.:
  A Dataset of Electrical Components for Mesh Segmentation and Computational Geometry Research
  In: Scientific Data 11 (2024), Article No.: 309
  ISSN: 2052-4463
  DOI: 10.1038/s41597-024-03155-w
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• Stoidner M., Bründl P., Matthes T., Nguyen HG., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Designing Manual Workplace Systems in Engineer-to-Order Enterprises to Improve Productivity: A Kano Analysis
  In: SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing 17 (2024), Article No.: 05-17-01-0007
  ISSN: 1946-3979
  DOI: 10.4271/05-17-01-0007
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• Stoidner M., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Towards a Reconfigurable Manufacturing System for Control Cabinet Manufacturing: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda
  2024 32nd Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED) (Chania, 11. June 2024 - 14. June 2024)
  In: 2024 32nd Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation (MED) 2024
  DOI: 10.1109/MED61351.2024.10566220
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• Stoidner M., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Towards a Time Data Library to Enable Process Optimization in Engineer-To-Order Industries: The Case of Control and Switchgear Manufacturing
  18th IFAC Symposium on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing, INCOM 2024 (Vienna, 28. August 2024 - 30. August 2024)
  In: Fazel Ansari, Sebastian Schlund (ed.): IFAC-PapersOnLine 2024
  DOI: 10.1016/j.ifacol.2024.09.218
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2023

• Bründl P., Scheffler B., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Abrass A., Franke J.:
  Semantic part segmentation of spatial features via geometric deep learning for automated control cabinet assembly
  In: Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing (2023)
  ISSN: 0956-5515
  DOI: 10.1007/s10845-023-02267-1
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• Bründl P., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Franke J.:
  Challenges and Opportunities of Software-Based Production Planning and Control for Engineer-to-Order Manufacturing
  IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference, APMS 2023 (Trondheim, 17. September 2023 - 21. September 2023)
  In: Alfnes, E., Romsdal, A., Strandhagen, J.O., von Cieminski, G., Romero, D. (ed.): Advances in Production Management Systems. Production Management Systems for Responsible Manufacturing, Service, and Logistics Futures. APMS 2023, Cham: 2023
  DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-43670-3_5
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• Bründl P., Stoidner M., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Franke J.:
  Digitalization and Adoption of Industry 4.0 in Engineer-to-order Small and Medium-sized Manufacturing Companies: An Empirical Analysis
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (Singapur, 18. December 2023 - 21. December 2023)
  In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM) 2023
  DOI: 10.1109/IEEM58616.2023.10406684
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• Fröhlig S., Nguyen HG., Piechulek N., Franke J.:
  Innovative robot tool for full-automatic handling and wiring of deformable linear cables
  56th CIRP International Conference on Manufacturing Systems, CIRP CMS 2023 (Cape Town, ZAF, 24. October 2023 - 26. October 2023)
  In: Khumbulani Mpofu, Natasha Sacks, Oliver Damm (ed.): Procedia CIRP 2023
  DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2023.12.006
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• Nguyen HG., Javaheri N., Franke J.:
  Manipulation of Deformable Linear Objects Enabled by Sound-event Classification in the Manufacturing Environment
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2023 (Singapore, 18. December 2023 - 21. December 2023)
  In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, IEEM 2023 2023
  DOI: 10.1109/IEEM58616.2023.10406462
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• Nguyen HG., Kuhn M., Franke J.:
  Attributes for open innovation with automotive suppliers in new product development: a case study of the electrical and electronic system
  In: International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management 23 (2023), p. 280-302
  ISSN: 1470-9511
  DOI: 10.1504/IJATM.2023.133349
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• Nguyen HG., Scheck A., Hofmann B., Meiners M., Neubauer S., Schäfer A., Franke J.:
  Ganzheitliche und auf maschinellen Lernverfahren basierende Qualitätsüberwachung
  In: Zeitschrift für wirtschaftlichen Fabrikbetrieb 118 (2023), p. 198-203
  ISSN: 0932-0482
  DOI: 10.1515/zwf-2023-1045
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• Stoidner M., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Franke J.:
  Standardizing Process Optimization for Production Processes in the Control Cabinet Industry: A Multiple Case Study
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (Singapur, 18. December 2023 - 21. December 2023)
  In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM) 2023
  DOI: 10.1109/IEEM58616.2023.10406588
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• Stoidner M., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Franke J.:
  Towards the Digital Factory Twin in Engineer-to-Order Industries: A Focus on Control Cabinet Manufacturing
  In: Advances in Production Management Systems. Production Management Systems for Responsible Manufacturing, Service, and Logistics Futures, 2023, p. 80-95
  ISBN: 9783031436697
  DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-43670-3_6
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• Stoidner M., Bründl P., Nguyen HG., Baechler A., Franke J.:
  Workplace Analysis and Ergonomics in Engineer-to-Order Production Sites: A Study on the Workplace Design of Control Cabinet Manufacturing Enterprises
  2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (Singapur, 18. December 2023 - 21. December 2023)
  In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM) 2023
  DOI: 10.1109/IEEM58616.2023.10406509
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2022

• Azmeh S., Nguyen HG., Kuhn M.:
  Automation and industrialisation through global value chains: North Africa in the German automotive wiring harness industry
  In: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 63 (2022), p. 125-138
  ISSN: 0954-349X
  DOI: 10.1016/j.strueco.2022.09.006
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• Nguyen HG., Habiboglu R., Franke J.:
  Enabling deep learning using synthetic data: A case study for the automotive wiring harness manufacturing
  In: Procedia CIRP 107 (2022), p. 1263-1268
  ISSN: 2212-8271
  DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2022.05.142
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2021

• Nguyen HG., Franke J.:
  Deep learning-based optical inspection of rigid and deformable linear objects in wiring harnesses
  In: Procedia CIRP 104 (2021), p. 1765-1770
  ISSN: 2212-8271
  DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2021.11.297
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• Nguyen HG., Kuhn M., Franke J.:
  Manufacturing automation for automotive wiring harnesses
  In: Procedia CIRP 97 (2021), p. 379-384
  ISSN: 2212-8271
  DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2020.05.254
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2020

• Nguyen HG., Meiners M., Schmidt L., Franke J.:
  Deep learning-based automated optical inspection system for crimp connections
  In: 2020 10th International Electric Drives Production Conference (EDPC) 2020
  DOI: 10.1109/EDPC51184.2020.9388203
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2019

• Kuhn M., Nguyen HG., Otten H., Franke J.:
  Blockchain Enabled Traceability – Securing Process Quality in Manufacturing Chains in the Age of Autonomous Driving
  IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions (ICTMOD) (Marrakesch, 21. November 2018 - 23. November 2018)
  In: IEEE (ed.): 2018 IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions (ICTMOD) 2019
  DOI: 10.1109/ITMC.2018.8691242
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2018

• Nguyen HG., Schäfer F., Otten H.:
  Service quality for retail banks in the digital age
  3rd International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) Barcelona, 11. July 2018 - 13. July 2018)
  In: International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management (ed.): Proceedings book of the 3rd International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management, 2018 2018
  Open Access: http://icqem.dps.uminho.pt/icqem18_proceedingsbook.pdf
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• Schäfer F., Kuhn M., Nguyen HG., Otten H.:
  Quality Management Potentials – A Future Trend Based Analysis and Strategy
  3rd International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) Barcelona, 11. July 2018 - 13. August 2018)
  In: International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management (ed.): Proceedings book of the 3rd International Conference on Quality Engineering and Management, 2018 2018
  Open Access: http://icqem.dps.uminho.pt/icqem18_proceedingsbook.pdf
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