Sho Okazaki

Researcher in Infrastructure Asset Management

I am a researcher specializing in infrastructure asset management, with a focus on leveraging data science and AI techniques to enhance the resilience and sustainability of critical infrastructure systems. My work encompasses a range of topics including predictive maintenance, risk assessment, and the application of AI in engineering contexts. I am passionate about advancing the field through innovative research and practical applications that address real-world challenges in complex engineering environments.

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Featured Publications

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2026
Computers in Industry

A spatio-temporal anomaly detection system to support understanding of abnormal phenomena in automated manufacturing lines

Okazaki, S., Kaminishi, K., Wang, Y., Fujiu, T., Nakata, Y., Hamamoto, S., ... & Ota, J.

A concise prototype entry describing how small teams can structure writing, data, and publication artifacts so the work remains easy to maintain over time.

2026
Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Machine Learning Approach to Redefining Risk in Railway Drainage Systems

Okazaki, S., Herrera, M., Sasidharan, M., McNaughton, J., Raja, J., & Parlikad, A. K.

An implementation-oriented example of using local files as the primary source of truth, with backend integration deferred until it is genuinely needed.

2026
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

FBS model-based maintenance record accumulation for failure-cause inference in manufacturing systems

Fujiu, T., Okazaki, S., Kaminishi, K., Nakata, Y., Hamamoto, S., Yokose, K., ... & Ota, J.

An implementation-oriented example of using local files as the primary source of truth, with backend integration deferred until it is genuinely needed.

Current Projects

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Research Project
UCL

Whole-System Approach to Railway Asset Management

A research project focused on developing a holistic framework for managing railway assets, integrating data-driven risk assessment, maintenance optimization, and resilience strategies to enhance the safety and reliability of railway infrastructure.