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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

A Digital Twin (DT) is a digital representation of a physical object used to simulate it before it is built or to predict failures after the object is deployed. In this article, we introduce our approach, which applies the concept of a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Ana Cristina Franco da Silva , Stefan Wagner , Eddie Lazebnik , Eyal Traitel

Digital twinning of vehicles is an iconic application of digital twins, as the concept of twinning dates back to the twinning of NASA space vehicles. Although digital twins (DTs) in the automotive industry have been recognized for their…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Robert Klar , Niklas Arvidsson , Vangelis Angelakis

Traffic safety is a critical concern in transportation engineering and urban planning. Traditional traffic safety analysis requires trained observers to collect data in the field, which is time-consuming, labor-intensive, and sometimes…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-14 Guanhao Xu , Jianfei Chen , Zejiang Wang , Anye Zhou , Max Schrader , Joshua Bittle , Yunli Shao

Road inspection is crucial for maintaining road serviceability and ensuring traffic safety, as road defects gradually develop and compromise functionality. Traditional inspection methods, which rely on manual evaluations, are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Yikang Zhang , Chuang-Wei Liu , Jiahang Li , Yingbing Chen , Jie Cheng , Rui Fan

As collaborative robot (Cobot) adoption in many sectors grows, so does the interest in integrating digital twins in human-robot collaboration (HRC). Virtual representations of physical systems (PT) and assets, known as digital twins, can…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Mohamad Shaaban , Alessandro Carfì , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni

Vehicle-road collaboration is a promising approach for enhancing the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving by extending the intelligence of onboard systems to smart roadside infrastructures. The introduction of digital twins (DTs),…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-21 Kui Wang , Kazuma Nonomura , Zongdian Li , Tao Yu , Kei Sakaguchi , Omar Hashash , Walid Saad , Changyang She , Yonghui Li

Accommodating digital twins (DTs) in the metaverse is essential to achieving digital reality. This need for integrating DTs into the metaverse while operating them at the network edge has increased the demand for a decentralized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Omar Hashash , Christina Chaccour , Walid Saad , Kei Sakaguchi , Tao Yu

To facilitate an effective, efficient, transparent, and timely decision-making process as well as to provide guidelines for industry planning and public policy development, a conceptual framework of digital twins (DTs) for logistics and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Tho V. Le , Ruoling Fan

Digital twins (DT) have emerged as a transformative technology, enabling real-time monitoring, simulations, and predictive maintenance across various domains, though their Application in the networking domain remains underexplored. This…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-01 D. Sree Yashaswinee , Gargie Tambe , Y. Raghu Reddy , Karthik Vaidhyanathan

Synchronization is fundamental for mirroring real-world entities in real-time and supporting effective operations of Digital Twins (DTs). Such synchronization is enabled by the communication between the physical and virtual realms, and it…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Lal Verda Cakir , Sarah Al-Shareeda , Sema F. Oktug , Mehmet Özdem , Matthew Broadbent , Berk Canberk

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

The concept of creating a virtual copy of a complete Cyber-Physical System opens up numerous possibilities, including real-time assessments of the physical environment and continuous learning from the system to provide reliable and precise…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Carine Menezes Rebello , Johannes Jäschkea , Idelfonso B. R. Nogueira

Industrial Product-Service Systems (IPSS) are increasingly dominant in several sectors. Predominant value-adding services provided for industrial assets such as production systems, electric power plants, and car fleets are remote asset…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Jürgen Dobaj , Andreas Riel , Georg Macher , Markus Egretzberger

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

Emerging safety-critical Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) applications require networks to proactively adapt to rapid environmental changes rather than merely reacting to them. While Network Digital Twins (NDTs) offer a pathway to such…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Roberto Pegurri , Habu Shintaro , Francesco Linsalata , Wang Kui , Tao Yu , Eugenio Moro , Maiya Igarashi , Antonio Capone , Kei Sakaguchi

A human body digital twin (DT) is a virtual representation of an individual's physiological state, created using real-time data from sensors and medical test devices, with the purpose of simulating, predicting, and optimizing health…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Chenyu Tang , Wentian Yi , Edoardo Occhipinti , Yanning Dai , Shuo Gao , Luigi G. Occhipinti

In the realms of the internet of vehicles (IoV) and intelligent transportation systems (ITS), software defined vehicular networks (SDVN) and edge computing (EC) have emerged as promising technologies for enhancing road traffic efficiency.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Mohammad Sajid Shahriar , Suresh Subramaniam , Motoharu Matsuura , Hiroshi Hasegawa , Shih-Chun Lin

Recent advances in sensing technologies, wireless communications, and computing paradigms drive the evolution of vehicles in becoming an intelligent and electronic consumer products. This paper investigates enabling digital twins in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Kai Liu , Xincao Xu , Penglin Dai , Biwen Chen

Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology has emerged as a key enabler of intelligent transportation systems, while the Terahertz (THz) band offers abundant spectrum resources to support ultra-high-speed and low-latency V2X communications.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Mingjie Zhu , Yejian Lyu , Chong Han