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In this paper, we introduce a decentralized digital twin (DDT) framework for dynamical systems and discuss the prospects of the DDT modeling paradigm in computational science and engineering applications. The DDT approach is built on a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Omer San , Suraj Pawar , Adil Rasheed

The 3D point cloud representation plays a crucial role in preserving the geometric fidelity of the physical world, enabling more accurate complex 3D environments. While humans naturally comprehend the intricate relationships between objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Vishal Thengane , Xiatian Zhu , Salim Bouzerdoum , Son Lam Phung , Yunpeng Li

Human digital twins (HDTs) are dynamic, data-driven virtual representations of individuals, continuously updated with multimodal data to simulate, monitor, and predict health trajectories. By integrating clinical, physiological, behavioral,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Rong Pan , Hongyue Sun , Xiaoyu Chen , Giulia Pedrielli , Jiapeng Huang

Foundation models are trained on a large amount of data to learn generic patterns. Consequently, these models can be used and fine-tuned for various purposes. Naturally, studying such models' use in the context of digital twins for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Shaukat Ali , Paolo Arcaini , Aitor Arrieta

Digital twin (DT) technologies have emerged as a solution for real-time data-driven modeling of cyber physical systems (CPS) using the vast amount of data available by Internet of Things (IoT) networks. In this position paper, we elucidate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Jithin Jagannath , Keyvan Ramezanpour , Anu Jagannath

Digital twin (DT) enables smart manufacturing by leveraging real-time data, AI models, and intelligent control systems. This paper presents a state-of-the-art analysis on the emerging field of DTs in the context of milling. The critical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-16 Wenyi Liu , R. Sharma , W. "Grace" Guo , J. Yi , Y. B. Guo

The concept of a digital twin has exploded in popularity over the past decade, yet confusion around its plurality of definitions, its novelty as a new technology, and its practical applicability still exists, all despite numerous reviews,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-27 Brian Kunzer , Mario Berges , Artur Dubrawski

Smart Cities already surround us, and yet they are still incomprehensibly far from directly impacting everyday life. While current Smart Cities are often inaccessible, the experience of everyday citizens may be enhanced with a combination…

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 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

Vision foundation models (FMs) have become the predominant architecture in computer vision, providing highly transferable representations learned from large-scale, multimodal corpora. Nonetheless, they exhibit persistent limitations on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Fatemeh Ziaeetabar

Realizing the potential gains of large-scale MIMO systems requires the accurate estimation of their channels or the fine adjustment of their narrow beams. This, however, is typically associated with high channel acquisition/beam sweeping…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-19 Shuaifeng Jiang , Ahmed Alkhateeb

Digital Twin (DT) technology is far from being comprehensive and mature, resulting in their piecemeal implementation in practice where some functions are automated by DTs, and others are still performed by humans. This piecemeal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-10 Ashwin Agrawal , Robert Thiel , Pooja Jain , Vishal Singh , Martin Fischer

Digital twins (DTs), virtual simulated replicas of physical scenes, are transforming various industries. However, their potential in radio frequency (RF) sensing applications has been limited by the unidirectional nature of conventional RF…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-21 Xingyu Chen , Jianrong Ding , Kai Zheng , Xinmin Fang , Xinyu Zhang , Chris Xiaoxuan Lu , Zhengxiong Li

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

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

A Digital Twin (DT) may protect information that is considered private to its associated physical system. For a mobile device, this may include its mobility profile, recent location(s), and experienced channel conditions. Online schedulers,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Mohammad Heydari , Terence D. Todd , Dongmei Zhao , George Karakostas

Precise and timely simulation of a structure's dynamic behavior is crucial for evaluating its performance and assessing its health status. Traditional numerical methods are often limited by high computational costs and low efficiency, while…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Jun Zhang , Tong Zhang , Ying Wang

Digital twins are models of real-world systems that can simulate their dynamics in response to potential actions. In complex settings, the state and action variables, and available data and knowledge relevant to a system can constantly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Harry Amad , Nicolás Astorga , Mihaela van der Schaar

Digital Twins (DTs) are set to become a key enabling technology in future wireless networks, with their use in network management increasing significantly. We developed a DT framework that leverages the heterogeneity of network access…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Roberto Morabito , Bivek Pandey , Paulius Daubaris , Yasith R Wanigarathna , Sasu Tarkoma