A system for transportation includes a vehicle having a user interface, and a robotic process automation system wherein a set of data is captured for each user in a set of users as each user interacts with the user interface, and wherein an artificial intelligence system is trained using the set of data to interact with the vehicle to automatically undertake actions with the vehicle on behalf of the user.

Systems and methods for detecting a waste receptacle, the system including a camera for capturing an image, a convolutional neural network, and processor. The convolutional neural network can be trained for identifying target waste receptacles. The processor can be mounted on the waste-collection vehicle and in communication with the camera and the convolutional neural network configured for using the convolutional neural network. The processor can be configured for using the convolutional neural network to generate an object candidate based on the image; using the convolutional neural network to determine whether the object candidate corresponds to a target waste receptacle; and selecting an action based on whether the object candidate is acceptable.

A method of optimizing an operating state of a vehicle includes classifying, using a first neural network of a hybrid neural network, social media data sourced from a plurality of social media sources as affecting a transportation system. The method further includes predicting, using a second neural network of the hybrid neural network, one or more effects of the classified social media data on the transportation system. The method further includes optimizing, using a third neural network of the hybrid neural network, a state of at least one vehicle of the transportation system, wherein the optimizing addresses an influence of the predicted one or more effects on the at least one vehicle.

A method of controlling a nuclear power plant includes obtaining sensor data from one or more sensors of the nuclear power plant, providing the sensor data and a desired plant response to a neural network, wherein the neural network has been previously trained using a simulated nuclear power plant and is structured to determine at least one control system setting to achieve the desired plant response, determining at least one control system setting to achieve the desired plant response with the neural network, and setting or changing at least one control system setting of a control system of the nuclear power plant to the at least one control system setting determined by the neural network.

A system for controlling an operation of a machine including a plurality of actuators assisting one or multiple tools to perform one or multiple tasks, in response to receiving an acoustic mixture of signals generated by the tool performing a task and by the plurality of actuators actuating the tool, submit the acoustic mixture of signals into a neural network trained to separate from the acoustic mixture a signal generated by the tool performing the task from signals generated by the actuators actuating the tool to extract the signal generated by the tool performing the task from the acoustic mixture of signals, analyze the extracted signal to produce a state of performance of the task, and execute a control action selected according to the state of performance of the task.

An intelligent control system and method of thin plate dryer for cut tobacco are provided. The system includes a factor searching and screening unit, a control unit, an early warning unit. The control unit adopts a dual-model control method and establishes a process parameter control model and an energy balance model, the control unit calculates the moisture discharge opening value in real time according to the dual-model; the early warning unit is configured to connected with the control unit, and send out an alarm information based on early warning signal. The present disclosure is designed to transform the traditional control into intelligent precision control, improve product quality, reduce product differences between batches and build an intelligent early warning function.

A laundry treatment device includes a washing module configured to perform operation related to washing, a camera configured to capture an image of a tag attached to a laundry, and a processor configured to acquire laundry information of a plurality of laundries, to convert the acquired laundry information into encoding data, and to acquire values of laundry control variables corresponding to the converted encoding data based on a laundry course learning model learned using a plurality of reference data through a deep learning algorithm.

A measurement operation parameter adjustment apparatus that enables efficient measurement of the placement position of an object to be measured even in the case where there are variations in the placement positions, the sizes, and the product types of objects to be measured includes a machine learning device. The machine learning device observes measurement operation parameter data representing the measurement operation parameter of the measurement operation and measurement time data representing time taken to perform the measurement operation as a state variable representing a current environmental state and performs learning or decision-making using a learning model obtained by modeling adjustment of the measurement operation parameter based on the state variable.

Described herein are systems and methods for inverse reinforcement learning to leverage the benefits of model-based optimization method and model-free learning method. Embodiments of a framework combining human behavior model with model predictive control are presented. The framework takes advantage of feature identification capability of a neural network to determine the reward function of model predictive control. Furthermore, embodiments of the present approach are implemented to solve the practical autonomous driving longitudinal control problem with simultaneous preference on safe execution and passenger comfort.

Examples of techniques for event prediction in a control communication network are disclosed. Aspects include determining state data associated with one or more devices associated with a control communication network, generating, by a machine learning model, a feature vector comprising a plurality of features extracted from the state data, and determining one or more event predictions associated with the control communication network based at least in part on the feature vector.