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The aim of this study is to present an overview of current research on modelling, evaluation, and optimization methods for improving the reliability of Cyber-Physical System (CPS). Three major modelling approaches, namely analytical,…

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Some hybrid systems models are unsafe for mathematically correct but physically unrealistic reasons. For example, mathematical models can classify a system as being unsafe on a set that is too small to have physical importance. In…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Katherine Cordwell , André Platzer

It has been challenging for the technical and regulatory communities to formulate requirements for trustworthiness of the cyber-physical systems (CPS) due to the complexity of the issues associated with their design, deployment, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Marcello Balduccini , Edward Griffor , Michael Huth , Claire Vishik , Martin Burns , David Wollman

This paper proposes a system for the ingestion and analysis of real-time sensor and actor data of bulk materials handling plants and machinery. It references issues that concern mining sensor data in cyber physical systems (CPS). The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-05 Christopher Josef Rothschedl , Roland Ritt , Paul O'Leary , Matthew Harker , Michael Habacher , Michael Brandner

Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) are characterized by their ability to integrate the physical and information or cyber worlds. Their deployment in critical infrastructure have demonstrated a potential to transform the world. However, harnessing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Felix Olowononi , Danda B. Rawat , Chunmei Liu

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are being increasingly utilized for critical applications. CPS combines sensing and computing elements, often having multi-layer designs with networking, computational, and physical interfaces, which provide…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Julia Boone , Fatemeh Afghah

Simulation tools and testbeds have been proposed to assess the performance of control designs and wireless protocols in isolation. A cyber-physical system (CPS), however, integrates control with network elements, which must be evaluated…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Dominik Baumann , Fabian Mager , Harsoveet Singh , Marco Zimmerling , Sebastian Trimpe

In today's world, critical infrastructure is often controlled by computing systems. This introduces new risks for cyber attacks, which can compromise the security and disrupt the functionality of these systems. It is therefore necessary to…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-06 Tomas Kulik , Brijesh Dongol , Peter Gorm Larsen , Hugo Daniel Macedo , Steve Schneider , Peter Würtz Vinther Tran-Jørgensen , Jim Woodcock

Ensuring correctness of timed behaviors in cyber-physical systems (CPS) using closed-loop verification is challenging due to the hybrid dynamics in both systems and environments. Simulink and Stateflow are tools for model-based design that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Li Huang , Eun-Young Kang

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) have experienced rapid growth in recent decades. However, like any other computer-based systems, malicious attacks evolve mutually, driving CPS to undesirable physical states and potentially causing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-09 Pengyuan Lu , Lin Zhang , Mengyu Liu , Kaustubh Sridhar , Fanxin Kong , Oleg Sokolsky , Insup Lee

We propose a hybrid process calculus for modelling and reasoning on cyber-physical systems (CPS{s}). The dynamics of the calculus is expressed in terms of a labelled transition system in the SOS style of Plotkin. This is used to define a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Ruggero Lanotte , Massimo Merro

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) play an increasingly significant role in many critical applications. These valuable applications attract various sophisticated attacks. This paper considers a stealthy estimation attack, which aims to modify…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-05 Zhiheng Xu , Arvind Easwaran

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) allow us to manipulate objects in the physical world by providing a communication bridge between computation and actuation elements. In the current scheme of things, this sought-after control is marred by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Muhammad Atif , Siddique Latif , Rizwan Ahmad , Adnan Khalid Kiani , Junaid Qadir , Adeel Baig , Hisao Ishibuchi , Waseem Abbas

A Cyber-Physical System (CPS) testbed serves as a powerful platform for testing and validating cyber intrusion detection and mitigation strategies in substations. This study presents the design and development of a CPS testbed that can…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Akila Herath , Chen-Ching Liu , Junho Hong , Mansi Girdhar

With the emergence of low-cost smart and connected IoT devices, the area of cyber-physical security is becoming increasingly important. Past research has demonstrated new threat vectors targeting the transition process between the cyber and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-05-28 Zhiyuan Yu , Zack Kaplan , Qiben Yan , Ning Zhang

This work establishes a game-theoretic framework to study cross-layer coordinated attacks on cyber-physical systems (CPSs). The attacker can interfere with the physical process and launch jamming attacks on the communication channels…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-08 Yunhan Huang , Zehui Xiong , Quanyan Zhu

Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) are part of most critical infrastructures such as industrial automation and transportation systems. Thus, security incidents targeting CPSs can have disruptive consequences to assets and people. As prior…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Faeq Alrimawi , Liliana Pasquale , Deepak Mehta , Nobukazu Yoshioka , Bashar Nuseibeh

Securing cyber-physical systems (CPS) against malicious attacks is of paramount importance because these attacks may cause irreparable damages to physical systems. Recent studies have revealed that control programs running on CPS devices…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Long Cheng , Ke Tian , Danfeng Yao , Lui Sha , Raheem A. Beyah

Industrial cyber-physical systems (ICPSs) manage critical infrastructures by controlling the processes based on the "physics" data gathered by edge sensor networks. Recent innovations in ubiquitous computing and communication technologies…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Hakan Kayan , Matthew Nunes , Omer Rana , Pete Burnap , Charith Perera

Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) are the conjoining of an entities' physical and computational elements. The development of a typical CPS system follows a sequence from conceptual modeling, testing in simulated (virtual) worlds, testing in…

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