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Enhancing interpretable soft sensing with embedded hybrid modeling: the GraphTrans approach for industrial processes.

Peng Kong1, Bei Sun1, Keke Huang1

  • 1School of Automation, Central South University, Changsha, 410083, China.

ISA Transactions
|June 26, 2026
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This study introduces GraphTrans-EMM, an interpretable hybrid modeling framework that balances accuracy and interpretability for industrial process models. It significantly improves soft sensing accuracy and provides insights for fault diagnosis.

Area of Science:

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Process Systems Engineering

Background:

  • Accurate process models are crucial for optimization and control.
  • Existing models often lack a balance between accuracy and interpretability, limiting industrial use.
  • There is a need for advanced modeling techniques that offer both precision and understanding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an interpretable embedded hybrid modeling framework to address the limitations of current process models.
  • To introduce GraphTrans, a novel data-driven architecture for enhanced process modeling.
  • To enable accurate and interpretable soft sensing of key process indicators.

Main Methods:

  • Developed GraphTrans, integrating graph convolutional networks, graph-masked multi-head attention, and a kernel projection module.
Keywords:
Embedded hybrid modelingGraph convolutionGraph mask matrixInterpretable soft sensingKernel projectionMulti-head attention

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  • Embedded GraphTrans into a mechanism model to generate dynamic mechanism parameters for soft sensing.
  • Utilized simulation experiments on zinc purification reactor datasets.

    • Main Results:

    • GraphTrans-EMM reduced mean absolute error by 35.90% and improved R-squared by 31.43% compared to the best mechanism modeling strategy.
    • Demonstrated superior predictive accuracy over deep learning baselines while maintaining interpretability.
    • Identified mechanism parameters remained physically meaningful, offering insights into reaction states and atypical samples.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed GraphTrans-EMM framework achieves a superior balance of accuracy and interpretability in process modeling.
    • The framework enables accurate soft sensing and provides physically meaningful, interpretable outputs.
    • GraphTrans-EMM shows potential for industrial applications like fault diagnosis through the analysis of abnormal parameter deviations.