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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

Multiple forms of digital transformation are imminent. Digital Twins represent one concept. It is gaining momentum because it may offer real-time transparency. Rapid diffusion of digital duplicates faces hurdles due to lack of semantic…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-10-21 Shoumen Palit Austin Datta

Digital network twins (DNTs), by representing a physical network using a virtual model, offer significant benefits such as streamlined network development, enhanced productivity, and cost reduction for next-generation (nextG) communication…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Zifan Zhang , Zhiyuan Peng , Hanzhi Yu , Mingzhe Chen , Yuchen Liu

During the past decade, smart mobility and intelligent vehicles have attracted increasing attention, because they promise to create a highly efficient and safe transportation system in the future. Meanwhile, digital twin, as an emerging…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Kui Wang , Zongdian Li , Tao Yu , Kei Sakaguchi

The transformation to Industry 4.0 also transforms the processes of how we develop intelligent manufacturing production systems. To advance the software development of these new (embedded) software systems, digital twins may be employed.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Alexander Barbie , Wilhelm Hasselbring

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

Although digital twins have recently emerged as a clear alternative for reliable asset representations, most of the solutions and tools available for the development of digital twins are tailored to specific environments. Furthermore,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Julia Robles , Cristian Martín , Manuel Díaz

The proliferation of electronic devices has greatly transformed every aspect of human life, such as communication, healthcare, transportation, and energy. Unfortunately, the global electronics supply chain is vulnerable to various attacks,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Blessing Airehenbuwa , Touseef Hasan , Souvika Sarkar , Ujjwal Guin

The use of Digital Twins in the industry has become a growing trend in recent years, allowing to improve the lifecycle of any process by taking advantage of the relationship between the physical and the virtual world. Existing literature…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Javier Conde , Andrés Munoz-Arcentales , Álvaro Alonso , Sonsoles López-Pernas , Joaquín Salvachúa

This chapter provides an introduction to the foundations of digital twins and makes the case for employing them in smart grids. As engineered systems become more complex and autonomous, digital twin technology gains importance as the…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Xiaoran Liu , Istvan David

The Digital Twins offer promising solutions for smart grid challenges related to the optimal operation, management, and control of energy assets, for safe and reliable distribution of energy. These challenges are more pressing nowadays than…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-19 Tudor Cioara , Ionut Anghel , Marcel Antal , Ioan Salomie , Claudia Antal , Arcas Gabriel Ioan

Digital twins (DT) are often defined as a pairing of a physical entity and a corresponding virtual entity (VE), mimicking certain aspects of the former depending on the use-case. In recent years, this concept has facilitated numerous…

We live in a world of exploding complexity driven by technical evolution as well as highly volatile socio-economic environments. Managing complexity is a key issue in everyday decision making such as providing safe, sustainable, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Dirk Hartmann

Medical imaging has played a pivotal role in advancing and refining digital twin technology, allowing for the development of highly personalized virtual models that represent human anatomy and physiological functions. A key component in…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-11-14 Feng Zhao , Yizhou Wu , Mingzhe Hu , Chih-Wei Chang , Ruirui Liu , Richard Qiu , Xiaofeng Yang

This article discusses the use of digital twins for products made of polymer composite materials. The design of new products from polymer composite materials, both within the framework of the traditional and new direction of cloud…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Maksim Kubrikov , Mikhail Saramud , Angelina Petetskaya , Evgeniy Talay

The concept of a digital twin (DT) plays a pivotal role in the ongoing digital transformation and has achieved significant strides for various wireless applications in recent years. In particular, the field of autonomous vehicles is a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Kui Wang , Tao Yu , Zongdian Li , Kei Sakaguchi , Omar Hashash , Walid Saad

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

The recent advancement of information and communication technology makes digitalisation of an entire manufacturing shop-floor possible where physical processes are tightly intertwined with their cyber counterparts. This led to an emergence…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Heejong Park , Arvind Easwaran , Sidharta Andalam

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

Digital twin technology has a huge potential for widespread applications in different industrial sectors such as infrastructure, aerospace, and automotive. However, practical adoptions of this technology have been slower, mainly due to a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-06-16 Souvik Chakraborty , Sondipon Adhikari