A diagnostic apparatus of the invention acquires normal data related to an operating state during normal operation of an industrial machine, stores the normal data, generates a learning model by learning based on the stored normal data, and performs an estimation process for normality or abnormality of an operation of the industrial machine using the learning model. The diagnostic apparatus of the invention further generates verification data including at least one piece of abnormal data based on the stored normal data to verify validity of the learning model on receiving a result of the estimation process using the learning model based on the verification data.

A failure prediction device is provided with a machine learning device configured to learn the state of a brake of a motor with respect to data on the brake. The machine learning device observes brake operating state data indicative of an operating state of the brake when the brake is in a normal state, as state variables representative of a current environmental state, and uses the observed state variables to learn a distribution of the state variables with the brake in the normal state.

A machine learning device, which learns an operation program of a robot, includes a state observation unit which observes as a state variable at least one of a shaking of an arm of the robot and a length of an operation trajectory of the arm of the robot; a determination data obtaining unit which obtains as determination data a cycle time in which the robot performs processing; and a learning unit which learns the operation program of the robot based on an output of the state observation unit and an output of the determination data obtaining unit.

An abnormality detector includes a signal output unit for detecting a sign of an abnormality based on a physical quantity acquired from a manufacturing machine and outputting a signal; and a machine learning device including state observation unit for observing, as a state variable representing a present state of the environment, physical quantity data indicating the physical quantity related to an operation of the manufacturing machine from the manufacturing machine; a label data acquisition unit for acquiring, as label data, operation state data indicating an operation state of the manufacturing machine; a learning unit for learning the operation state of the manufacturing machine with respect to the physical quantity, using the state variable and the label data; and an estimation result output unit for estimating the operation state of the manufacturing machine using a learning result by the learning unit and outputting an estimation result.

The state of a cutting fluid after machining is predicted. A machine learning device includes: an input data acquisition unit that acquires input data including arbitrary machining conditions for an arbitrary work in machining by an arbitrary machine tool and state information indicating a state of a cutting fluid before machining is performed under the machining conditions; a label acquisition unit that acquires label data indicating state information of the cutting fluid after the machining is performed under the machining conditions included in the input data; and a learning unit that executes supervised learning using the input data acquired by the input data acquisition unit and the label data acquired by the label acquisition unit to generate a learned model.

A machine learning device for learning a threshold value of detecting an abnormal load in a machine tool, includes a state observation unit, and a learning unit. The state observation unit observes a state variable obtained based on at least one of information about a tool, main spindle revolution rate, and amount of coolant of the machine tool, material of a workpiece, and moving direction, cutting speed, and cut depth of the tool, and the learning unit learns the threshold value of detecting an abnormal load based on training data created from an output of the state observation unit and data related to detection of an abnormal load in the machine tool and on teacher data.

Controlling a manufacturing process by a computer-generated classification model is provided. This is combined with a reward system based on a distributed ledger and smart contracts. The classification model is trained by: Providing data entities being indicative of a property of a manufacturing of a product. Acquiring labels for each of the data entities from an agent. Determining labeling metrics based on the acquiring of the agent. Training the classification model, wherein the training set includes the data entities and their labels. Validating the trained classification model yielding a classifier score. Training a labeling score model based on the data entities, the respective labels, the labeling metrics and the classifier score. Determining a labeling score for the agent based on the labeling score model, the labels and the set of labeling metrics.

A fault prediction system includes a machine learning device that learns conditions associated with a fault of an industrial machine. The machine learning device includes a state observation unit that, while the industrial machine is in operation or at rest, observes a state variable including, e.g., data output from a sensor, internal data of control software, or computational data obtained based on these data, a determination data obtaining unit that obtains determination data used to determine whether a fault has occurred in the industrial machine or the degree of fault, and a learning unit that learns the conditions associated with the fault of the industrial machine in accordance with a training data set generated based on a combination of the state variable and the determination data.

A fault prediction system includes a machine learning device that learns conditions associated with a fault of an industrial machine. The machine learning device includes a state observation unit that, while the industrial machine is in operation or at rest, observes a state variable including, e.g., data output from a sensor, internal data of control software, or computational data obtained based on these data, a determination data obtaining unit that obtains determination data used to determine whether a fault has occurred in the industrial machine or the degree of fault, and a learning unit that learns the conditions associated with the fault of the industrial machine in accordance with a training data set generated based on a combination of the state variable and the determination data.

A drive apparatus which controls a speed or a torque of a servo motor of a processing machine according to a command obtained by converting an external command input from outside includes a machine learning apparatus which learns appropriate conversion from the external command to the command. The machine learning apparatus includes: a state observing unit which observes the external command, the command, and a state of the processing machine or the servo motor as state variables that represent a present state of an environment; a determination data acquiring unit which acquires determination data indicating an evaluation result of processing by the processing machine; and a learning unit which learns the external command and the state of the processing machine or the servo motor, and the command, in association with each other using the state variables and the determination data.