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Digital twins promise a better understanding and use of complex systems. To this end, they represent these systems at their runtime and may interact with them to control their processes. Software engineering is a wicked challenge in which…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Robin Kimmel , Judith Michael , Andreas Wortmann , Jingxi Zhang

Digital Twin technology is an emerging concept that has become the centre of attention for industry and, in more recent years, academia. The advancements in industry 4.0 concepts have facilitated its growth, particularly in the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Aidan Fuller , Zhong Fan , Charles Day , Chris Barlow

Digitalisation is one of the main drivers of most economic sectors nowadays and the digital twin, as a reification of digitalisation for complex systems has attracted much attention from both academics and industry. There have been studies…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-04 Guanyu Xiong , Yan Gao , Haijiang Li

Digital Twins (DTs) are virtual representations of physical systems synchronized in real time through Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and computational models. In industrial applications, DTs enable predictive maintenance, fault diagnosis,…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Ali Mohammad-Djafari

Digital twin (DT) technology has become of interest in the automotive industry. There is a growing need for smarter services that utilize the unique capabilities of DTs, ranging from computer-aided remote control to cloud-based fleet…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Stefan Ramdhan , Winnie Trandinh , Istvan David , Vera Pantelic , Mark Lawford

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

Digital twins (DT) are increasingly used in healthcare to model patients, processes, and physiological systems. While recent solutions leverage visualization, visual analytics, and user interaction, these systems rarely incorporate…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Mariia Ershova , Graziano Blasilli

Digital Twins (DTs) are increasingly deployed across application domains, yet the treatment of trust-related issues remains unevenly addressed. To examine whether and how trust is discussed in the current landscape, we conducted a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Chi Fai David Lam , Aad van Moorsel , Zoya Pourmirza

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

A digital twin can be defined as an adaptive model of a complex physical system. Recent advances in computational pipelines, multiphysics solvers, artificial intelligence, big data cybernetics, data processing and management tools bring the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-07 Adil Rasheed , Omer San , Trond Kvamsdal

Digital Twin (DT) technology has become rather popular in recent years, promising to optimize production processes, manage the operation of cyber-physical systems, with an impact spanning across multiple application domains (e.g.,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Mirgita Frasheri , Prasad Talasila , Vanessa Scherma

Recent technological developments and advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have enabled sophisticated capabilities to be a part of Digital Twin (DT), virtually making it possible to introduce automation into all aspects of work…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Ashwin Agrawal , Martin Fischer , Vishal Singh

The collaboration of the real world and the virtual world, known as Digital Twin, has become a trend with numerous successful use cases. However, there are challenges mentioned in the literature that must be addressed. One of the most…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Javier Conde , Andres Munoz-Arcentales , Álvaro Alonso , Gabriel Huecas , Joaquín Salvachúa

With Digital Twin (DT) construction and evolution occurring over time, stakeholders require tools to understand the current characteristics and conceptual architecture of the system at any time. We introduce DTInsight, a systematic and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Kérian Fiter , Louis Malassigné-Onfroy , Bentley Oakes

Digital twin (DT), refers to a promising technique to digitally and accurately represent actual physical entities. One typical advantage of DT is that it can be used to not only virtually replicate a system's detailed operations but also…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Jiayuan Chen , Changyan Yi , Samuel D. Okegbile , Jun Cai , Xuemin , Shen

Digital Twins (DTs) are rapidly emerging as a fundamental brick of engineering cyber-physical systems, but their notion is still mostly bound to specific business domains (e.g. manufacturing), goals (e.g. product design), or application…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Stefano Mariani , Marco Picone , Alessandro Ricci

Despite best efforts, various challenges remain in the creation and maintenance processes of digital twins (DTs). One of those primary challenges is the constant, continuous and omnipresent evolution of systems, their user's needs and their…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Joost Mertens , Stefan Klikovits , Francis Bordeleau , Joachim Denil , Øystein Haugen

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

With the accelerating availability of multimodal surgical data and real-time computation, Surgical Digital Twins (SDTs) have emerged as virtual counterparts that mirror, predict, and inform decisions across pre-, intra-, and postoperative…

Insufficient data volume and quality are particularly pressing challenges in the adoption of modern subsymbolic AI. To alleviate these challenges, AI simulation uses virtual training environments in which AI agents can be safely and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Xiaoran Liu , Istvan David