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CWT-Enhanced Vibration Sensing With Time-Frequency Region Localization Using YOLO

arXiv:2509. 03070v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This letter presents a CWT-enhanced vibration sensing framework for bearing fault monitoring through localized time-frequency region detection on continuous wavelet transform (CWT) spectrograms.

arXiv Machine Learning
Sep 16

Robust Fault Detection in Mechanical Multimodal Time Series via Self-Supervised Cross-Modal Reconstruction

The paper introduces a multimodal anomaly detection framework that uses cross‑modal reconstruction of heterogeneous time‑series sensor data to detect faults in industrial systems. By learning to reconstruct each modality from the others, the method leverages complementary information across sensing channels without requiring explicit temporal alignment or identical sampling rates. An adaptive test‑time thresholding mechanism further improves robustness to distribution shifts caused by changing operating conditions, as demonstrated by strong fault detection performance in three industrial case studies, especially under out‑of‑distribution regimes.

By Magnus Munk Jensen, Dorte Hammersh{\o}i, Rafa{\l} Wi\'sniewski, Olga Fink
arXiv Machine Learning
Sep 24

When Labels Are Scarce: An Oscillatory State Space Model for Vibration Diagnosis

The paper introduces DualRes, a compact oscillatory state‑space model designed for vibration‑based fault diagnosis when labeled data are scarce and computational resources are limited. DualRes integrates two spectral views of vibration and employs selective oscillatory memory to learn how long to retain temporal patterns, resulting in a lightweight encoder with only 39,528 parameters. Evaluations on six bearing datasets and a gearbox benchmark show that DualRes outperforms nine competing methods across most label budgets, achieving significant gains in macro‑F1, faster inference, and reduced storage requirements.

By Mainak Mallick, Seung-Kyum Choi
arXiv AI
6d ago

Factorized axis convolutional gated recurrent unit with dynamic adaptive pooling for remaining useful life prediction of rolling bearings

The paper presents a factorized-axis convolutional gated recurrent unit (GRU) with dynamic adaptive pooling (DAP) for predicting the remaining useful life (RUL) of rolling bearings from time‑frequency representations (TFRs). It introduces multiscale anisotropic convolution, a dual‑axis convolution block attention module, and Monte Carlo dropout for uncertainty estimation, addressing the directional structure challenges in TFRs. Experiments on two public bearing datasets show that this approach outperforms existing RUL prediction methods and that the factorized axis design and adaptive pooling contribute to lower mean errors.

By Hanbyeol Park, Jungho Choo, Hyerim Bae
arXiv AI
Aug 25

HiFiNet: Hierarchical Fault Identification in Wireless Sensor Networks via Edge-Based Classification and Graph Aggregation

HiFiNet is a hierarchical fault identification framework for Wireless Sensor Networks that uses edge-based LSTM stacked autoencoders for initial temporal feature extraction and a Graph Attention Network to aggregate neighboring node information for refined classification. The approach captures both local temporal patterns and network-wide spatial dependencies, leading to higher accuracy, F1-score, and precision compared to existing methods. Experiments on synthetic datasets derived from the Intel Lab Dataset and NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis data demonstrate HiFiNet’s robustness and its ability to balance diagnostic performance with energy efficiency.

By Nguyen Tri Nghia, Nguyen Van Son, Nguyen Thi Hanh
arXiv Machine Learning
Sep 22

Contrastive Siamese Representation Learning for Predictive Maintenance of Electrical Submersible Pumps

The paper introduces a fault‑diagnosis framework for electrical submersible pumps that uses Siamese contrastive representation learning to handle class imbalance and a prior‑corrected k‑nearest neighbor classifier for robust fault classification. It extracts discriminative vibration‑domain features, trains a Siamese network to cluster same‑fault samples, and applies a distance‑weighted KNN to mitigate imbalance. Validation with a Leave‑One‑ESP‑Out strategy shows consistent performance across unseen pump units, indicating potential for reliable predictive maintenance in offshore oil production.

By Seshu K. Damarla, Xiuli Zhu