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IBM MAS - Visual Inspection

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Disallow (somehow) accidentally clicking wrong dataset when adding one to a new project because it pulls it from the original project.

There is no warning at all that it accidentally got pulled from another project that is running on the line. This could stop the line!!!!!!!! Very BAD!!!! Eric Gamble can show you how this happened.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection 1 Delivered

Multiple PVCs

There is significant concern from our Cloud team that having a single, large (>10TB) PVC for all of the MVI data is extremely risky. It would be much less risky if the data were spread across multiple smaller PVCs.
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI 0 Delivered

Automatically mark training data

For data purging purposes, it is important to know which data sets are training data, as these set should not be deleted. Currently this is verified by going to the models page and seeing which data set is listed under each model. However, this is...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI 1 Delivered

Different default on thresholds

Most of the plants set the confidence for inspections significantly higher than 75% for inspections, however, they often use a consistent number. If a setting was added in app settings to set the default to something other than 75%, it would save ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Mobile 1 Delivered

Data purging

Create a method for automatically purging data from collection data sets that is older than a particular age. Purging only for collection datasets.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection 0 Delivered

Add inspection name to additional information on dashboard

For classification use cases, we often set up a separate inspection for each class, then use the same model across all. Because of this, to figure out which was the desired result you would need to scroll through all of the objects and see which o...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Mobile 2 Delivered

Extra zoom out for compatible cameras

The iPhone 13 allows 0.5 zoom, but the MVIM app is capped at 1.0. Allowing the app to take full advantage of the camera capabilities available would be useful for some use cases.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Mobile 1 Delivered

Prefix for MQTT Client ID

Having a set prefix for the MQTT client id would allow specific permissions to be set for MVI devices. Beyond the permissions themselves, this would be helpful for troubleshooting as we could actually figure out which devices are using MVI from th...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Mobile 1 Delivered

Increase MQTT topic customization

Although the MQTT topic structure can be changed for some topics, currently the takephoto topic is limited to ibmvi/takephoto/%device%. We'd like to be able to have the same flexibility for this topic as for the custom heartbeat, threshold, and mo...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Mobile 2 Delivered

Need to apply Resource Quota limitations for Training and Deployed model Pods

Right now we do not have any resouce quota limitations for Training or deployed model pods which is a concern raised by our cloud team, as these pods are using all the available resources on a node and bringing the node down frequenly, which is re...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI 0 Delivered