AIDI · Applied outputs

Results, products and prototypes

Software systems, platforms, physical prototypes and decision components developed through applied R&D.

The catalogue brings together 30 technical results transferred from the NEXUS and ILLIANCE work: 16 from NEXUS and 14 from ILLIANCE. It includes IoT platforms, Control Towers, digital twins, optimisation, forecasting, computer vision, edge computing, diagnosis and analytics systems.

Descriptions were normalised for the new AIDI website and contain no links to the legacy websites. Detailed technical information, versions and scope can be updated as the results evolve.

30technical results
16NEXUS
14ILLIANCE
NXW2.1P00ANEXUS · W2.1

Logistics Interface IoT Platform

Core IoT platform for collecting, processing, visualising and managing physical and virtual device data. It supports common IoT protocols, dashboards, device and asset management, alarms, rule-based automation, integrations and APIs for scalable solutions.

Version
3.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
IoTReal-timeAutomationAPIContainers
NXW2.1P00BNEXUS · W2.1

Historical to Real-Time Injector

Module that replays historical data as current streams for realistic platform testing and demonstrations, with calendar alignment options and configurable accelerated injection speed.

Version
1.1
Sector
General
Application scope
General
Data pipelinesSimulationReal-timeContainers
NXW2.1P01NEXUS · W2.1

Real-Time Maritime Control Tower

Unified operational-intelligence environment that brings maritime analytics, optimisation, simulation and monitoring components together in a real-time Control Tower.

Version
3.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
Control TowerReal-timeAnalyticsIntegration
NXW2.1P02NEXUS · W2.1

Quay Crane Efficiency Benchmarking Tool

Interactive benchmarking tool combining Multi-directional Efficiency Analysis, visual analytics and a conversational AI assistant to identify equipment inefficiency drivers and support operational decisions.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Terminal XXI · Port of Sines
EfficiencyMEALLMDecision support
NXW2.1P03NEXUS · W2.1

High-Fidelity Digital Twin for Container Terminals

Python-based digital twin using discrete-event simulation, battery charge/discharge models and optimisation to compare terminal scenarios and stress-test resilience across quay, yard and landside operations.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Terminal XXI · Port of Sines
Digital twinSimulationOptimisationPythonResilience
NXW2.1P04NEXUS · W2.1

Smart and Trustworthy Root Cause Analysis Tool for Maritime Ports

Web application combining machine learning and explainable AI for prediction, root-cause analysis and actionable recommendations, including SHAP, PDP and ICE visualisations and external weather data.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Port of Sines
Machine learningExplainable AIRoot cause analysisWeb
NXW2.1P05NEXUS · W2.1

Real-time Vessel Berth Optimal Makespan Scheduling System

Decision-support system for berth allocation and quay-crane assignment, integrating real-time vessel data, operational constraints and optimisation to reduce waiting time and improve resource use.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Port of Sines
OptimisationSchedulingReal-timeAPI
NXW2.1P06NEXUS · W2.1

Vessel-Terminal Real-time Operations Monitoring

Real-time terminal monitoring dashboard for vessel arrivals and queues, berth occupancy, quay-crane availability and service status, plus historical-period exploration.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Port of Sines
MonitoringReal-timeDashboardPort operations
NXW2.1P07NEXUS · W2.1

Container Flow Monitoring, Prediction, and Disruption

Analytics platform that ingests real-time container events, classifies import/export/transshipment flows, predicts dwell time and uses an algebraic-topology-based anomaly index to flag disruptions and emerging risks.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Terminal XXI · Port of Sines
MQTTPredictionAnomaly detectionAlgebraic topologyReal-time
NXW2.1P08NEXUS · W2.1

Maritime Port World News and Events

AI-powered intelligence platform that monitors global news and events, then discovers, filters, summarises and categorises developments relevant to maritime and port operations using configurable topics and language models.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
LLMRisk intelligenceNews analyticsReal-time
NXW2.1P09NEXUS · W2.1

Periodic Suggestions for Port Continuous Improvements

Continuous-improvement engine that generates periodic reports, identifies good and poor operating practices and computes indicators reflecting the relevance and urgency of potential improvements.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Port of Sines
Continuous improvementAnalyticsReportsLLM-ready
NXW2.1P10NEXUS · W2.1

Port Dashboard with Higher UIX Usability (SeePort)

Dashboard for exploring selected Port of Sines KPIs, developed under a systematic scientific study of user-interface and user-experience usability.

Version
1.0
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
Port of Sines
DashboardKPIUXAnalytics
NXW2.2P01NEXUS · W2.2

Real-Time Haulier Capacity Tracking

Control Tower component providing real-time visibility of truck movements and transport capacities using MQTT event processing and AnyLogic-based simulation to track fleet location, load state and utilisation.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
TransportMQTTAnyLogicReal-timeControl Tower
NXW2.2P02NEXUS · W2.2

Haulier Capacity Prediction Platform

Forecasting platform for sparse, zero-inflated transport-capacity time series, using meta-ranking algorithms to select and combine models and exposing prediction capabilities through an API.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
ForecastingMeta-learningTime seriesAPIMachine learning
NXW5.4P01NEXUS · W5.4

Prediction and Optimization of Transport Fleet Arrival Times

Interactive web and Control Tower component for configuring, predicting and optimising fleet arrival windows, routes and speeds, including Monte Carlo stress testing under traffic and weather disruptions.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
OptimisationPredictionMonte CarloFleet management
NXW5.4P02NEXUS · W5.4

Green Cargo Quotation System

Multimodal freight quotation engine that evaluates direct and multi-leg alternatives using cost, CO₂ emissions and transit time, with interoperable APIs and provider plugins.

Version
1.1
Sector
Logistics
Application scope
General
MultimodalCO₂OptimisationAPIPlugins
IL3.0AILLIANCE · W1.3

Manufacturing Interface IoT Platform

Core IoT platform for collecting, processing, visualising and managing industrial device data, with standard protocols, dashboards, alarms, rule-based automation, integrations and APIs.

Version
3.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
General
IoTAutomationReal-timeAPIContainers
IL3.0BILLIANCE · W1.3

Real-Time Manufacturing Control Tower

Unified real-time environment that integrates manufacturing analytics, optimisation, simulation and monitoring applications into a shared operational view.

Version
1.3
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
General
Control TowerManufacturingReal-timeIntegration
IL3.1AILLIANCE · W1.3

Automatic EDA System for Heat Pump Data

Automated Exploratory Data Analysis system for heat-pump manufacturing data, combining AutoML, local LLM-based metadata enrichment, an ML-readiness metric and FAIR data-maturity reporting, tested with real Nexeed MES data.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
EDAAutoMLLocal LLMFAIR dataManufacturing
IL3.1BILLIANCE · W1.3

Manufacturing Process Factor Modelling System

Web application for filtering, selecting and analysing Nexeed MES data to model manufacturing-process factors such as sensor variation, assembly errors and rework, validated with real heat-pump production batches.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Process modellingMESAnalyticsWeb
IL3.1C1ILLIANCE · W1.3

Computer Vision System for Operator Ergonomics and Security

Edge-computing computer-vision system for operator ergonomics and safety, including danger-zone detection, task monitoring, picking navigation and hand/glove tracking, with laboratory validation.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Edge AIComputer visionSafetyPrivacyAutomation
IL3.1C2ILLIANCE · W1.3

Computer Vision System for Task Quality Control

Edge-computing vision module for task-quality control, using the industrial validation pipeline for task monitoring, picking navigation and hand/glove tracking while keeping processing close to the production environment.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Edge AIComputer visionQuality controlPrivacyAutomation
IL3.1DILLIANCE · W1.3

Environmental Variable Modelling for Production Tests

Time-series analysis application for modelling environmental variables that influence heat-pump production tests, including pressure, temperature and humidity, integrated with the diagnosis framework and Control Tower.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Time seriesEnvironmentManufacturingAnalytics
IL3.1EILLIANCE · W1.3

Integrated Fault Diagnosis Supervisor

Microservices-based supervisor aggregating diagnosis modules for failure diagnosis and interpretable Root Cause Analysis, using real industrial data and Belief Propagation components on AIDI computing infrastructure.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Fault diagnosisBelief propagationMicroservicesRoot cause analysis
IL3.2AILLIANCE · W1.3

PEPELP Smart Workbench for Production-Line Trials

Operational reduced-scale production-line prototype at AIDI, combining object detection, human and hand movement tracking, edge sensing and retroprojection with visual feedback.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Edge devicesComputer visionPrototypeAutomationPrivacy
IL3.2DILLIANCE · W1.3

PAPDT Data Storage, Processing and Plugin Analytics Platform

High-volume trial-data storage and processing platform using NoSQL storage, asynchronous batch processing, a Python API, web monitoring and AnyLogic-based real-time production-line simulation.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
Data platformNoSQLPython APISimulationHPC
IL3.3AILLIANCE · W1.3

SPPF High-Accuracy Spare-Parts Forecasting Platform

Docker microservices platform for spare-parts consumption forecasting, with forecast storage, REST API, periodic hyperparameter retraining and integration with SAP/Bosch data feeds.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
Bosch Thermotechnology
ForecastingMicroservicesDockerREST APITime series
IL3.3BILLIANCE · W1.3

Repair Recommendation API

API/application supporting product and maintenance decision workflows with dashboards, forecasts and model rankings, including local language-model extraction and sentiment signals for time-series enrichment.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
General
RecommendationAPIForecastingLocal LLM
IL3.3CILLIANCE · W1.3

Processes Reconstruction for Workflow Analysis and Bottleneck Detection

Application for reconstructing and analysing workflows to identify process patterns and bottlenecks, designed for integration with the wider AIDI analytics and operational-data stack.

Version
1.1
Sector
Administrative / Manufacturing support
Application scope
General
Process miningWorkflowBottlenecksAnalytics
IL3.3DILLIANCE · W1.3

Heat Pumps News and Disruptions

AI-powered intelligence platform that monitors global developments relevant to heat-pump operations, using configurable topics and language models to discover, summarise and classify supply-chain, geopolitical, labour, regulatory and market events.

Version
1.1
Sector
Manufacturing
Application scope
General
LLMRisk intelligenceSupply chainNews analytics