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This paper describes our use of Industry 4.0 Asset Administration Shells (AASs) in the context of service robots. We use AASs with software components of service robots and with complete service robot systems. The AAS for a software…

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In the way towards Industry 4.0, the complexity of the industrial systems increases due to the presence of multiple agents, Cyber-Physical Systems, distributed sensing, and big data introducing unknown dynamics that affect the production…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-09 Jairo Viola , YangQuan Chen

To achieve a highly agile and flexible production, it is envisioned that industrial production systems gradually become more decentralized, interconnected, and intelligent. Within this vision, production assets collaborate with each other,…

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

One of the challenges of predictive maintenance is making decisions based on data in an agile and assertive way. Connected sensors and operational data favor intelligent processing techniques to enrich information and enable…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Izaque Esteves , Regina Braga , José Maria David , Victor Stroele

With the accelerating availability of multimodal surgical data and real-time computation, Surgical Digital Twins (SDTs) have emerged as virtual counterparts that mirror, predict, and inform decisions across pre-, intra-, and postoperative…

The concept of digital twins has attracted significant attention across various domains, particularly within the built environment. However, there is a sheer volume of definitions and the terminological consensus remains out of reach. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Mahmoud Abdelrahman , Edgardo Macatulad , Binyu Lei , Matias Quintana , Clayton Miller , Filip Biljecki

This paper has proposed an easily replicable and novel approach for developing a Digital Twin (DT) system for industrial robots in intelligent manufacturing applications. Our framework enables effective communication via Robot Web Service…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Tianyi Xiang , Borui Li , Xin Pan , Quan Zhang

The advancement of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence has catalyzed the evolution of Digital Twins (DTs) from conceptual ideas to more implementable realities. Yet, transitioning from academia to industry is complex…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Sizhe Ma , Katherine A. Flanigan , Mario Bergés

Underwater acoustic sensor networks (UASNs) drive toward strong environmental adaptability, intelligence, and multifunctionality. However, due to unique UASN characteristics, such as long propagation delay, dynamic channel quality, and high…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Shanshan Song , Bingwen Huangfu , Jiani Guo , Jun Liu , Junhong Cui , Xuemin , Shen

Insufficient data volume and quality are particularly pressing challenges in the adoption of modern subsymbolic AI. To alleviate these challenges, AI simulation uses virtual training environments in which AI agents can be safely and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Xiaoran Liu , Istvan David

The development of digital twins (DTs) for physical systems increasingly leverages artificial intelligence (AI), particularly for combining data from different sources or for creating computationally efficient, reduced-dimension models.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Eduardo de Conto , Blaise Genest , Arvind Easwaran

Digital Twin (DT) technology is far from being comprehensive and mature, resulting in their piecemeal implementation in practice where some functions are automated by DTs, and others are still performed by humans. This piecemeal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Ashwin Agrawal , Robert Thiel , Pooja Jain , Vishal Singh , Martin Fischer

The Digital Twins (DT) has quickly become a hot topic since it was proposed. It not only appears in all kinds of commercial propaganda, but also is widely quoted by academic circles. However, there are misstatements and misuse of the term…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Jiehan Zhou , Shouhua Zhang , Mu Gu

Industrial networks are undergoing rapid transformation driven by the convergence of emerging technologies that are revolutionizing conventional workflows, enhancing operational efficiency, and fundamentally redefining the industrial…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Md Bokhtiar Al Zami , Shaba Shaon , Vu Khanh Quy , Dinh C. Nguyen

Digital Twins (DTs) represent digital counterparts of physical systems, assets, or processes, referred to as the actual twin (AT). DTs integrate heterogeneous data, models, and semantic technologies to support monitoring, simulation,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Faima Abbasi , Jean-Sébastien Sottet , Cedric Pruski

Digital twin (DT) technology has become of interest in the automotive industry. There is a growing need for smarter services that utilize the unique capabilities of DTs, ranging from computer-aided remote control to cloud-based fleet…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Stefan Ramdhan , Winnie Trandinh , Istvan David , Vera Pantelic , Mark Lawford

By amalgamating recent communication and control technologies, computing and data analytics techniques, and modular manufacturing, Industry~4.0 promotes integrating cyber-physical worlds through cyber-physical systems (CPS) and digital twin…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Shah Zeb , Aamir Mahmood , Syed Ali Hassan , MD. Jalil Piran , Mikael Gidlund , Mohsen Guizani

Background. Digital Twins (DTs) are dynamic virtual representations of physical systems, enabled by seamless, bidirectional communication between the physical and digital realms. Among the challenges impeding the widespread adoption of DTs…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Alessandra Somma , Domenico Amalfitano , Alessandra De Benedictis , Patrizio Pelliccione

Central to the digital transformation of the process industry are Digital Twins (DTs), virtual replicas of physical manufacturing systems that combine sensor data with sophisticated data-based or physics-based models, or a combination…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Michael Mayr , Georgios C. Chasparis , Josef Küng