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As a virtual, synchronized replica of physical network, the digital twin network (DTN) is envisioned to sense, predict, optimize and manage the intricate wireless technologies and architectures brought by 6G. Given that the properties of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-21 Li Yu , Yinghe Miao , Jianhua Zhang , Shaoyi Liu , Yuxiang Zhang , Guangyi Liu

Future networks, such as 6G, will need to support a vast and diverse range of interconnected devices and applications, each with its own set of requirements. While traditional network management approaches will suffice, an automated…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Iulisloi Zacarias , Oussama Ben Taarit , Admela Jukan

Efficient digital twin (DT) synchronization relies on maintaining high-fidelity virtual representations with minimal age of information (AoI). However, the synergistic potential of cooperative sensing and autonomous mobility of the sensing…

Network slicing in 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) is confronted with mobility and traffic variability. An artificial intelligence (AI)-based digital twin (DT) architecture with deep reinforcement learning (DRL) using Deep deterministic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Afan Ali , Huseyin Arslan

In the upcoming 6G era, the communication networks are expected to face unprecedented challenges in terms of complexity and dynamics. Digital Twin (DT) technology, with its various digital capabilities, holds great potential to facilitate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Gaosheng Zhao , Dong In Kim

In this paper, we investigate a resource allocation and model retraining problem for dynamic wireless networks by utilizing incremental learning, in which the digital twin (DT) scheme is employed for decision making. A two-timescale…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-28 Jiayi Cong , Guoliang Cheng , Changsheng You , Xinyu Huang , Wen Wu

The rapid evolution toward 6G and beyond communication systems is accelerating the convergence of digital twins and world models at the network edge. Traditional digital twins provide high-fidelity representations of physical systems and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Jie Zheng , Dusit Niyato , Changyuan Zhao , Jiawen Kang , Jiacheng Wang

A digital twin is a surrogate model that has the main feature to mirror the original process behavior. Associating the dynamical process with a digital twin model of reduced complexity has the significant advantage to map the dynamics with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Diana Alina Bistrian , Omer San , Ionel Michael Navon

Digital twins (DT) have received significant attention due to their numerous benefits, such as real-time data analytics and cost reduction in production. DT serves as a fundamental component of many applications, encompassing smart…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Chen Chen , Zihan Jia , Ze Wang , Lin Cui , Fung Po Tso

Industrial process optimization and control is crucial to increase economic and ecologic efficiency. However, data sovereignty, differing goals, or the required expert knowledge for implementation impede holistic implementation. Further,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Johannes Emmert , Ronald Mendez , Houman Mirzaalian Dastjerdi , Christopher Syben , Andreas Maier

The proliferation of emergent network applications (e.g., AR/VR, telesurgery, real-time communications) is increasing the difficulty of managing modern communication networks. These applications typically have stringent requirements (e.g.,…

The proliferation of IoT devices in smart cities challenges 6G networks with conflicting energy-latency requirements across heterogeneous slices. Existing approaches struggle with the energy-latency trade-off, particularly for massive scale…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Amine Abouaomar , Badr Ben Elallid , Nabil Benamar

Network digital twins (NDTs) are transforming network management by offering precise virtual replicas of physical network systems. However, their reliance on diverse and sensitive data introduces significant challenges related to data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Zifan Zhang , Dianwei Chen , Anjun Gao , Manhua Wang , Mingzhe Chen , Minghong Fang , Xianfeng Yang , Yuchen Liu

This study proposes a scalable Digital Twin framework for energy optimization in data centers.The framework integrates IoT-based data acquisition, cloud computing, and machine learning techniques to enable real-time monitoring, forecasting,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Raphael Hendrigo de Souza Gonçalves , Wendel Marcos dos Santos

Conventional online multi-task learning algorithms suffer from two critical limitations: 1) Heavy communication caused by delivering high velocity of sequential data to a central machine; 2) Expensive runtime complexity for building task…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-04-06 Peng Yang , Ping Li

Operational data in next-generation networks offers a valuable resource for Mobile Network Operators to autonomously manage their systems and predict potential network issues. Machine Learning and Digital Twin can be applied to gain…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Juan Carlos Estrada-Jimenez , Valdemar Ramon Farre-Guijarro , Diana Carolina Alvarez-Paredes , Marie-Laure Watrinet

In this tutorial paper, we look into the evolution and prospect of network architecture and propose a novel conceptual architecture for the 6th generation (6G) networks. The proposed architecture has two key elements, i.e., holistic network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Xuemin , Shen , Jie Gao , Wen Wu , Mushu Li , Conghao Zhou , Weihua Zhuang

Digital Twin (DT) technology revolutionizes industrial processes by enabling the representation of physical entities and their dynamics to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. It has emerged as a vital enabling technology in the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Eduardo Freitas , Assis T. de Oliveira Filho , Pedro R. X. do Carmo , Djamel Sadok , Judith Kelner

High-performance computing (HPC) workloads are becoming increasingly diverse, exhibiting wide variability in job characteristics, yet cluster scheduling has long relied on static, heuristic-based policies. In this work we present SchedTwin,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Yihe Zhang , Yash Kurkure , Yiheng Tao , Michael E. Papka , Zhiling Lan

Joint base station (BS) association and beam selection in multi-UAV aerial corridors constitutes a challenging radio resource management (RRM) problem. It is driven by high-dimensional action spaces, need for substantial overhead to acquire…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-04 Pulok Tarafder , Zoheb Hassan , Imtiaz Ahmed , Danda B. Rawat , Kamrul Hasan , Cong Pu