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Many routing and flow optimization problems in wired networks can be solved efficiently using minimum cost flow formulations. However, this approach does not extend to wireless multi-hop networks, where the assumptions of fixed link…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Zhongyuan Zhao , Yujun Ming , Kevin Chan , Ananthram Swami , Santiago Segarra

As a virtual, synchronized replica of physical network, the digital twin network (DTN) is envisioned to sense, predict, optimize and manage the intricate wireless technologies and architectures brought by 6G. Given that the properties of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-21 Li Yu , Yinghe Miao , Jianhua Zhang , Shaoyi Liu , Yuxiang Zhang , Guangyi Liu

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

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

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

The emerging data-driven methods based on artificial intelligence (AI) have paved the way for intelligent, flexible, and adaptive network management in vehicular applications. To enhance network management towards network automation, this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Kaige Qu , Weihua Zhuang

A permanently increasing number of on-board automotive control systems requires new approaches to their digital mapping that improves functionality in terms of adaptability and robustness as well as enables their easier on-line software…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-20 Moritz Zink , Martin Schiele , Valentin Ivanov

Digital twin (DT) is the recurrent and common feature in discussions about future technologies, bringing together advanced communication, computation, and artificial intelligence, to name a few. In the context of Industry 4.0, industries…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Kunlun Wang , Yongyi Tang , Trung Q. Duong , Saeed R. Khosravirad , Octavia A. Dobre , George K. Karagiannidis

Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) and digital twin (DT) are advanced data processing and virtualization technologies to revolutionize communication networks. Thanks to the powerful data processing capabilities of GAI, integrating it…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Xinyu Huang , Haojun Yang , Conghao Zhou , Mingcheng He , Xuemin Shen , Weihua Zhuang

Digital twin (DT) systems aim to create virtual replicas of physical objects that are updated in real time with their physical counterparts and evolve alongside the physical assets throughout its lifecycle. Transportation systems are poised…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Muhammad Sami Irfan , Sagar Dasgupta , Mizanur Rahman

Current neural interfaces such as brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) face several fundamental challenges, including frequent recalibration due to neuroplasticity and session-to-session variability, real-time processing latency, limited…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Mohammad Mahdi Habibi Bina , Sepideh Baghernezhad , Mohammad Reza Daliri , Mohammad Hassan Moradi

Optical communication is developing rapidly in the directions of hardware resource diversification, transmission system flexibility, and network function virtualization. Its proliferation poses a significant challenge to traditional optical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Danshi Wang , Zhiguo Zhang , Min Zhang , Meixia Fu , Jin Li , Shanyong Cai , Chunyu Zhang , Xue Chen

Telecom networks scale with growing users and data-intensive applications, generating heavy traffic that causes congestion, reducing throughput, increasing delay, and raising computational costs. Traditional routing protocols act only after…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Umer Iqbal , Ashiq Anjum , Anthony S Conway , Mathias Kern , Anasol Pena Rios

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

Fully harvesting the gain of multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) requires accurate channel information. However, conventional channel acquisition methods mainly rely on pilot training signals, resulting in significant training…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Shuaifeng Jiang , Qi Qu , Xiaqing Pan , Abhishek Agrawal , Richard Newcombe , Ahmed Alkhateeb

In this paper, the problem of low-latency communication and computation resource allocation for digital twin (DT) over wireless networks is investigated. In the considered model, multiple physical devices in the physical network (PN) needs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Zhaohui Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Yuchen Liu , Zhaoyang Zhang

The rise of 5G/6G network technologies promises to enable applications like autonomous vehicles and virtual reality, resulting in a significant increase in connected devices and necessarily complicating network management. Even worse, these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Blessed Guda , Carlee Joe-Wong

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

In this paper, we study a digital twin (DT)-empowered integrated sensing, communication, and computation network. Specifically, the users perform radar sensing and computation offloading on the same spectrum, while unmanned aerial vehicles…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-27 Bin Li , Wenshuai Liu , Wancheng Xie , Ning Zhang , Yan Zhang

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