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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

Next-generation (NextG) wireless networks are expected to require intelligent, scalable, and context-aware radio resource management (RRM) to support ultra-dense deployments, diverse service requirements, and dynamic network conditions.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Majumder Haider , Imtiaz Ahmed , Zoheb Hassan , Kamrul Hasan , H. Vincent Poor

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

This article presents a vision where \textit{real-time} digital twins of the physical wireless environments are continuously updated using multi-modal sensing data from the distributed infrastructure and user devices, and are used to make…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-27 Ahmed Alkhateeb , Shuaifeng Jiang , Gouranga Charan

As 5G and future 6G mobile networks become increasingly more sophisticated, the requirements for agility, scalability, resilience, and precision in real-time service provisioning cannot be met using traditional and heuristic-based resource…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-08 John Sengendo , Fabrizio Granelli

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

Digital twin (DT) is one of the most promising enabling technologies for realizing smart grids. Characterized by seamless and active---data-driven, real-time, and closed-loop---integration between digital and physical spaces, a DT is much…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-17 Xing He , Qian Ai , Robert C. Qiu , Dongxia Zhang

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

Digital twin, which enables emulation, evaluation, and optimization of physical entities through synchronized digital replicas, has gained increasing attention as a promising technology for intricate wireless networks. For 6G, numerous…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Zhenyu Tao , Wei Xu , Yongming Huang , Xiaoyun Wang , Xiaohu You

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

Digital network twin (DNT) is a promising paradigm to replicate real-world cellular networks toward continual assessment, proactive management, and what-if analysis. Existing discussions have been focusing on using only deep learning…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Yuru Zhang , Ming Zhao , Qiang Liu

The growing complexity of next-generation networks exacerbates the modeling and algorithmic flaws of conventional network optimization methodology. In this paper, we propose a mobile network digital twin (MNDT) architecture for 6G networks.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Tong Li , Fenyu Jiang , Qiaohong Yu , Wenzhen Huang , Tao Jiang , Depeng Jin

The maturity and commercial roll-out of 5G networks and its deployment for private networks makes 5G a key enabler for various vertical industries and applications, including robotics. Providing ultra-low latency, high data rates, and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-02-05 Luis Roda Sanchez , Lanfranco Zanzi , Xi Li , Guillem Gari , Xavier Costa Perez

The emergence of beyond 5G (B5G) and 6G networks underscores the critical role of advanced computer-aided tools, such as network digital twins (DTs), in fostering autonomous networks and ubiquitous intelligence. Existing solutions in the DT…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Caglar Tunc , Kubra Duran , Buse Bilgin , Gokhan Kalem , Berk Canberk

Network Digital Twins represent a key technology in future networks, expected to provide the capability to perform accurate analysis and predictions about the behaviour of 6G mobile networks. However, despite the availability of several…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Cristina Emilia Costa , Tatenda Horiro Zhou , Fabrizio Granelli

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) are becoming increasingly vital for future industrial applications, enhancing monitoring, control, and optimization of physical assets. This enhancement is made possible by integrating various Digital Models (DMs) within…

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

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…

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