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Digital Twins (DTs) are virtual representations of physical objects or processes that can collect information from the real environment to represent, validate, and replicate the physical twin's present and future behavior. The DTs are…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-26 S M Mostaq Hossain , Sohag Kumar Saha , Shampa Banik , Trapa Banik

Adaptive traffic signal control (ATSC) can effectively reduce vehicle travel times by dynamically adjusting signal timings but poses a critical challenge in real-world scenarios due to the complexity of real-time decision-making in dynamic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Yuxuan Wang , Meng Long , Qiang Wu , Wei Liu , Jiatian Pi , Xinmin Yang

This paper presents a Digital Twin (DT) framework for the remote control of an Autonomous Guided Vehicle (AGV) within a Network Control System (NCS). The AGV is monitored and controlled using Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC). In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-13 Van-Phuc Bui , Pedro Maia de Sant Ana , Soheil Gherekhloo , Shashi Raj Pandey , Petar Popovski

Intelligent intersections play a pivotal role in urban mobility, demanding innovative solutions such as digital twins to enhance safety and efficiency. This literature review investigates the integration and application of digital twins for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-08 Alben Rome Bagabaldo , Jürgen Hackl

In this paper, we present a novel digital twin prototype for a learning-enabled self-driving vehicle. The primary objective of this digital twin is to perform traffic sign recognition and lane keeping. The digital twin architecture relies…

Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) are supposed to share the road with human-driven vehicles (HDVs) in a foreseeable future. Therefore, considering the mixed traffic environment is more pragmatic, as the well-planned operation of CAVs…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-05 Xishun Liao , Xuanpeng Zhao , Ziran Wang , Zhouqiao Zhao , Kyungtae Han , Rohit Gupta , Matthew J. Barth , Guoyuan Wu

In this paper, we investigate traffic signal control in a network of interconnected intersections, aiming to balance lane-level vehicle densities through optimal green-time allocation. We develop a two-lane traffic flow model that…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Xinfeng Ru , Ting Bai , Weiguo Xia , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

Digital twins (DTs) have driven major advancements across various industrial domains over the past two decades. With the rapid advancements in autonomous driving and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technologies, integrating DTs into vehicular…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-21 Kui Wang , Zongdian Li , Kazuma Nonomura , Tao Yu , Kei Sakaguchi , Omar Hashash , Walid Saad

The digital twins (DTs) of physical systems and environments enable real-time remote tracking, control, and learning, but require low-latency transmission of updates and sensory data to maintain alignment with their physical counterparts.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Fabio Saggese , Federico Chiariotti , Shashi Raj Pandey , Henk Wymeersch , Luca Sanguinetti , Petar Popovski

Digital twin (DT) technology offers transformative potential for vehicular networks, enabling high-fidelity virtual representations for enhanced safety and automation. However, seamless DT synchronization in dynamic environments faces…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Yinchao Yang , Yahao Ding , Jiaxiang Wang , Zhaohui Yang , Chen Zhu , Zhaoyang Zhang , Dusit Niyato , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei

Urban traffic attributed to commercial and industrial transportation is observed to largely affect living standards in cities due to external effects pertaining to pollution and congestion. In order to counter this, smart cities deploy…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-02 Abdo Abouelrous , Laurens Bliek , Yingqian Zhang

Automated vehicles, or AVs (i.e. those that have the ability to operate without a driver and can communicate with the infrastructure) may transform the transportation system. This study develops and simulates an algorithm that can optimize…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Mahmoud Pourmehrab , Lily Elefteriadou , Sanjay Ranka , Marilo Martin-Gasulla

The ability of the Network digital twin (NDT) to remain aware of changes in its physical counterpart, known as the physical twin (PTwin), is a fundamental condition to enable timely synchronization, also referred to as twinning. In this…

Recent years have witnessed substantial growth in adaptive traffic signal control (ATSC) methodologies that improve transportation network efficiency, especially in branches leveraging artificial intelligence based optimization and control…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-29 Xiaoyu Wang , Scott Sanner , Baher Abdulhai

Traditional mobility management strategies emphasize macro-level mobility oversight from traffic-sensing infrastructures, often overlooking safety risks that directly affect road users. To address this, we propose a Digital Twin-based…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-07-23 Tao Li , Zilin Bian , Haozhe Lei , Fan Zuo , Ya-Ting Yang , Quanyan Zhu , Zhenning Li , Zhibin Chen , Kaan Ozbay

Urban congestion at signalized intersections leads to significant delays, economic losses, and increased emissions. Existing deep learning models often lack spatial generalizability, rely on complex architectures, and struggle with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Nooshin Yousefzadeh , Rahul Sengupta , Jeremy Dilmore , Sanjay Ranka

Modern transportation systems face growing challenges in managing traffic flow, ensuring safety, and maintaining operational efficiency amid dynamic traffic patterns. Addressing these challenges requires intelligent solutions capable of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Hiya Bhatt , Sahil , Karthik Vaidhyanathan , Rahul Biju , Deepak Gangadharan , Ramona Trestian , Purav Shah

This paper presents the first probabilistic Digital Twin of operational en route airspace, developed for the London Area Control Centre. The Digital Twin is intended to support the development and rigorous human-in-the-loop evaluation of AI…

In a connected transportation system, adaptive traffic signal controllers (ATSC) utilize real-time vehicle trajectory data received from vehicles through wireless connectivity (i.e., connected vehicles) to regulate green time. However, this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Muhammad Sami Irfan , Mizanur Rahman , Travis Atkison , Sagar Dasgupta , Alexander Hainen

The rapid advancements of Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) have catalyzed the development of adaptive traffic signal control systems (ATCS) for smart cities. In particular, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) methods…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Ao Qu , Yihong Tang , Wei Ma