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In this paper, we propose a data-driven networked control architecture for unknown and constrained cyber-physical systems capable of detecting networked false-data-injection attacks and ensuring plant's safety. In particular, on the…

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Recent years have witnessed a rise in the frequency and intensity of cyberattacks targeted at critical infrastructure systems. This study designs a versatile, data-driven cyberattack detection platform for infrastructure systems…

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Digital twins have recently gained significant interest in simulation, optimization, and predictive maintenance of Industrial Control Systems (ICS). Recent studies discuss the possibility of using digital twins for intrusion detection in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Seba Anna Varghese , Alireza Dehlaghi Ghadim , Ali Balador , Zahra Alimadadi , Panos Papadimitratos

Despite the indisputable benefits of Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines (or builds), CI still presents significant challenges regarding long durations, failures, and flakiness. Prior studies addressed CI challenges in isolation, yet…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Henri Aïdasso , Francis Bordeleau , Ali Tizghadam

Cyber-physical control systems are critical infrastructures designed around highly responsive feedback loops that are measured and manipulated by hundreds of sensors and controllers. Anomalous data, such as from cyber-attacks, greatly risk…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 Tyler Cultice , Md. Saif Hassan Onim , Annarita Giani , Himanshu Thapliyal

Critical Infrastructure (CI) is prone to cyberattacks. Several techniques have been developed to protect CI against such attacks. In this work, we describe a honeypot based on a cyber twin for a water treatment plant. The honeypot is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Muhammad Azmi Umer , Zhan Xuna , Yan Lin Aung , Aditya P. Mathur , Jianying Zhou

Over the past few decades, Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) have been targeted by cyberattacks and are becoming increasingly vulnerable as more ICSs are connected to the internet. Using Machine Learning (ML) for Intrusion Detection Systems…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-18 Alireza Dehlaghi-Ghadim , Mahshid Helali Moghadam , Ali Balador , Hans Hansson

Cyber-physical-social connectivity is a key element in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSs) due to the ever-increasing interaction between human users and technological systems. Such connectivity translates the ITSs into dynamical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-22 Tanushree Roy , Sara Sattarzadeh , Satadru Dey

The continuous monitoring of the interactions between cyber-physical components of any industrial control system (ICS) is required to secure automation of the system controls, and to guarantee plant processes are fail-safe and remain in an…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Sarad Venugopalan , Sridhar Adepu

The digital twin concept represents an appealing opportunity to advance condition-based and predictive maintenance paradigms for civil engineering systems, thus allowing reduced lifecycle costs, increased system safety, and increased system…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-10 Matteo Torzoni , Marco Tezzele , Stefano Mariani , Andrea Manzoni , Karen E. Willcox

Cyber-physical control systems, such as industrial control systems (ICS), are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks. Such attacks can potentially cause tremendous damage, affect critical infrastructure or even jeopardize human life when the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Sridhar Adepu , Ferdinand Brasser , Luis Garcia , Michael Rodler , Lucas Davi , Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi , Saman Zonouz

Wireless digital twins can be leveraged to provide site-specific synthetic channel information through precise physical modeling and signal propagation simulations. This can help reduce the overhead of channel state information (CSI)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Hao Luo , Saeed R. Khosravirad , Ahmed Alkhateeb

Cyberattacks can cause a severe impact on power systems unless detected early. However, accurate and timely detection in critical infrastructure systems presents challenges, e.g., due to zero-day vulnerability exploitations and the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Abhijeet Sahu , Zeyu Mao , Patrick Wlazlo , Hao Huang , Katherine Davis , Ana Goulart , Saman Zonouz

Existing Digital Twin (DT) approaches often lack semantic reasoning capabilities for effective cybersecurity modelling in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). This paper presents HySecTwin, a knowledge-driven digital twin architecture that places…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-21 David Holmes , Ahmad Moshin , Surya Nepal , Leslie Sikos , Iqbal Sarker , Helge Yanicke

Machine learning classifiers in dynamic environments face concept drift -- changes in the data-generating process that degrade performance. Conventional evaluation via static test sets or noise perturbations fails to preserve causal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Julien Lafrance , Richard Khoury , Véronique Tremblay

Currently, most of the research in digital twins focuses on simulation and optimization. Digital twins are especially useful for critical systems. However, digital twins can also be used for safety and cyber security. The idea of this paper…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-02 Tianyu Zhao , Ernest Foo , Hui Tian

Wi-Fi networks increasingly suffer from performance degradation caused by contention-based channel access, dense deployments, and largely self-managed operation among mutually interfering access points (APs). In this paper, we propose a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Jiunn-Tsair Chen

Modern power grids are transitioning towards power electronics-dominated grids (PEDG) due to the increasing integration of renewable energy sources and energy storage systems. This shift introduces complexities in grid operation and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Ildar N. Idrisov , Divine Okeke , Abdullatif Albaseer , Mohamed Abdallah , Federico M. Ibanez

The demand for condition-based and predictive maintenance is rising across industries, especially for remote, high-value, and high-risk assets. In this article, the diagnostic digital twin concept is introduced, discussed, and implemented…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Florian Stadtmann , Adil Rasheed

Network Digital Twins (NDTs) enable safe what-if analysis for 6G cloud-edge infrastructures, but adoption is often limited by fragmented workflows from telemetry to validation. We present a data-driven NDT framework that extends 6G-TWIN…