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Cities have undergone significant changes due to the rapid increase in urban population, heightened demand for resources, and growing concerns over climate change. To address these challenges, digital transformation has become a necessity.…

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The development of Digital Twins (DTs) is hindered by a lack of specialized, open-source solutions that can meet the demands of dynamic applications. This has caused state-of-the-art DT applications to be validated using offline data.…

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Digital twin networks (DTNs) serve as an emerging facilitator in the industrial networking sector, enabling the management of new classes of services, which require tailored support for improved resource utilization, low latencies and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Marco Becattini , Davide Borsatti , Armir Bujari , Laura Carnevali , Andrea Garbugli , Hrant Khachatrian , Theofanis P. Raptis , Daniele Tarchi

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

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

The Sixth Generation (6G) network is a platform for the fusion of the physical and virtual worlds. It will integrate processing, communication, intelligence, sensing, and storage of things. All devices and their virtual counterparts will…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Ismaeel Al Ridhawi , Safa Otoum , Moayad Aloqaily

The proliferation of emergent network applications (e.g., telesurgery, metaverse) is increasing the difficulty of managing modern communication networks. These applications entail stringent network requirements (e.g., ultra-low…

A patient's digital twin is a computational model that describes the evolution of their health over time. Digital twins have the potential to revolutionize medicine by enabling individual-level computer simulations of human health, which…

In this paper, we design a resource management scheme to support stateful applications, which will be prevalent in 6G networks. Different from stateless applications, stateful applications require context data while executing computing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-08 Conghao Zhou , Jie Gao , Mushu Li , Xuemin , Shen , Weihua Zhuang

The rising of the Cyber-Physical System (CPS) and the Industry 4.0 paradigms demands the design and the implementation of Digital Twin Frameworks (DTFs) that may support the quick build of reliable Digital Twins (DTs) for experimental and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Enrico Russo , Gabriele Costa , Giacomo Longo , Alessandro Armando , Alessio Merlo

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are available in a multitude of scenarios, and provide constant, contextual data which can be leveraged to automatically reconfigure and optimize smart environments. To realize this vision, Artificial…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Luca Bedogni , Federico Chiariotti

The complexity of cyberattacks in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) calls for a mechanism that can evaluate the operational behaviour and security without negatively affecting the operation of live systems. In this regard, Digital Twins (DTs)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Sabah Suhail , Raja Jurdak

In the era of Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Twin (DT) is envisioned to empower various areas as a bridge between physical objects and the digital world. Through virtualization and simulation techniques, multiple functions can be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-14 Ziru Zhang , Xuling Zhang , Guangzhi Zhu , Yuyang Wang , Pan Hui

Digital twins (DTs), which are virtual environments that simulate, predict, and optimize the performance of their physical counterparts, hold great promise in revolutionizing next-generation wireless networks. While DTs have been…

This paper presents a Digital Twin (DT) of a 6G communications system testbed that integrates two robotic manipulators with a high-precision optical infrared tracking system in Unreal Engine 5. Practical details of the setup and…

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

With the continued growth of its core technologies, including the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), Big Data and data analytics, and edge computing, digital twin (DT) technology has witnessed a significant increase in…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Ghofran Khalaf , May Itani , Sanaa Sharafeddine

Airborne Base Stations (ABSs) allow for flexible geographical allocation of network resources with dynamically changing load as well as rapid deployment of alternate connectivity solutions during natural disasters. Since the radio…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Mauro Belgiovine , Chris Dick , Kaushik Chowdhury

Despite the growing popularity of digital twin (DT) developments, there is a lack of common understanding and definition for important concepts of DT. It is needed to address this gap by building a shared understanding of DT before it…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Zhengyu Liu , Sina Namaki Araghi , Arkopaul Sarkar , Mohamed Hedi Karray