This workshop seeks at providing the opportunity for inspiration and cross-fertilization for the research groups working on technological solutions for digital factories and smart manufacturing. We welcome innovative papers from academic and industrial researchers covering a wide range of topics of interests in the computer science and computer engineering fields.

The topics include but are not limited to:

• Advanced Information Systems for Smart Manufacturing

• Information Systems Engineering for Production Management

• Big Data Technologies and Analytics for Smart Manufacturing

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning methods for production systems

• AI and digital twin applications in production and operations management

• Design issues for multimodal human-AI interactions in the industrial environment

• Explainable and transparent AI in manufacturing

• AI approaches to support and leverage circular economy production models

• AI approaches to predict and minimize the effects of unpredictable events

• Digital intelligent assistants, software robots (softbots) and chatbots

• Applications of Human-Centered AI systems in manufacturing