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Emerging from NASA's spacecraft simulations in the 1960s, digital twin technology has advanced through industrial adoption to spark a healthcare transformation. A digital twin is a dynamic, data-driven virtual counterpart of a physical…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-27 Yunqi Zhang , Kuangyu Shi , Biao Li

With the fast evolving of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), the concept of digital twin (DT) has recently been proposed and finds broad applications in industrial Internet, IoT, smart city, etc. The DT builds a mirror…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Tom H. Luan , Ruhan Liu , Longxiang Gao , Rui Li , Haibo Zhou

Digital Twin (DT) is a promising technology for the new immersive digital life with a variety of applications in areas such as Industry 4.0, aviation, and healthcare. Proliferation of this technology requires higher data rates, reliability,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Hamed Ahmadi , Avishek Nag , Zaheer Khan , Kamran Sayrafian , Susanto Rahadrja

While the concept of a digital twin to support maritime operations is gaining attention for predictive maintenance, real-time monitoring, control, and overall process optimization, clarity on its implementation is missing in the literature.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-24 Federico Zocco , Hsueh-Cheng Wang , Mien Van

The recent advancement of information and communication technology makes digitalisation of an entire manufacturing shop-floor possible where physical processes are tightly intertwined with their cyber counterparts. This led to an emergence…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Heejong Park , Arvind Easwaran , Sidharta Andalam

A Mobility Digital Twin is an emerging implementation of digital twin technology in the transportation domain, which creates digital replicas for various physical mobility entities, such as vehicles, drivers, and pedestrians. Although a few…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Yueyang Liu , Xiaolong Tu , Dawei Chen , Kyungtae Han , Onur Altintas , Haoxin Wang , Jiang Xie

Despite the Digital Twin (DT) concept being in the industry for a long time, it remains ambiguous, unable to differentiate itself from information models, general computing, and simulation technologies. Part of this confusion stems from…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Ashwin Agrawal , Vishal Singh , Martin Fischer

The design and operation of systems are conventionally viewed as a sequential decision-making process that is informed by data from physical experiments and simulations. However, the integration of these high-dimensional and heterogeneous…

Applications · Statistics 2025-03-04 Anton van Beek , Vispi Karkaria , Wei Chen

A new network named the "Digital Twin Network" (DTN) uses the "Digital Twin" (DT) technology to produce virtual twins of real things. The network load and size continue to grow as a result of the development of 5G, the Internet of Things,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Abubakar Isah , Hyeju Shin , Ibrahim Aliyu , Sangwon Oh , Sangjoon Lee , Jaehyung Park , Minsoo Hahn , Jinsul Kim

The digital twin has emerged as a technology to predict the undesirables, and ensure desired performance of complex systems. Although digital twins have got attention in the manufacturing research spectrum, yet their industrial application…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-08 Ali Ahmad Malik

Digital Twins (DTs) are a conventional and well-known concept, proposed in 70s, that are popular in a broad spectrum of sciences, industry innovations, and consortium alliances. However, in the last few years, the growth of digital assets…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Saeed Banaeian Far , Azadeh Imani Rad

Digital twins have become popular for their ability to monitor and optimize a process or a machine, ideally through its complete life cycle using simulations and sensor data. In this paper, we focus on the challenge of accurate and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Karim Cherifi , Philipp Schulze , Volker Mehrmann , Leo Goßlau , Pascal Lünnemann

The increasing capabilities of Digital Twins (DTs) in the context of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT (IIoT) call for seamless integration with simulation platforms to support system design, validation, and real-time…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Marco Picone , Samuele Burattini , Marco Melloni , Prasad Talasila , Davide Ziglioli , Matteo Martinelli , Nicola Bicocchi , Alessandro Ricci , Peter Gorm Larsen

With rapid digitization and digitalization, drawing a fine line between the digital and the physical world has become nearly impossible. It has become essential more than ever to integrate all spheres of life into a single Digital Thread to…

Digital Twins hold great potential to personalize clinical patient care, provided the concept is translated to meet specific requirements emerging from established clinical workflows. We present a general and unspecialized Digital Twin…

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

In recent years, digital twins have been proposed and implemented in various fields with potential applications ranging from prototyping to maintenance. Going forward, they are to enable numerous efficient and sustainable technologies,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Liliana Marie Prikler , Franz Wotawa

During the past decade, smart mobility and intelligent vehicles have attracted increasing attention, because they promise to create a highly efficient and safe transportation system in the future. Meanwhile, digital twin, as an emerging…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Kui Wang , Zongdian Li , Tao Yu , Kei Sakaguchi

This paper explores the opportunities of using a digital twin to address the complexities of collaborative production systems through an industrial case and a demonstrator. A digital twin, as a virtual counterpart of a physical human-robot…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Ali Ahmad Malik , Alexander Brem

Digital twins are evolving into self-learning, autonomous systems that link models, data, and human interaction. Realizing their full potential depends on interoperability, standardization, and the integration of artificial intelligence and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Omer San , Adil Rasheed , Eda Bozdemir , Jun Deng