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Beyond 5G networks provide solutions for next-generation communications, especially digital twins networks (DTNs) have gained increasing popularity for bridging physical space and digital space. However, current DTNs networking frameworks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Yang Hong , Jun Wu , Rosario Morello

This paper introduces a novel dynamic optimization framework for video streaming that leverages Network Digital Twin (NDT) technology to address the challenges posed by fluctuating wireless network conditions. Traditional adaptive streaming…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Zurh Farus , Betty Searcy , Tina Nassisid , Kevin Muhammad

This article presents a digital twin (DT)-enhanced reinforcement learning (RL) framework aimed at optimizing performance and reliability in network resource management, since the traditional RL methods face several unified challenges when…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-18 Nan Cheng , Xiucheng Wang , Zan Li , Zhisheng Yin , Tom Luan , Xuemin Shen

In today's networked world, Digital Twin Networks (DTNs) are revolutionizing how we understand and optimize physical networks. These networks, also known as 'Digital Twin Networks (DTNs)' or 'Networks Digital Twins (NDTs),' encompass many…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Sarah Al-Shareeda , Khayal Huseynov , Lal Verda Cakir , Craig Thomson , Mehmet Ozdem , Berk Canberk

In this paper, we design a resource management scheme to support stateful applications, which will be prevalent in 6G networks. Different from stateless applications, stateful applications require context data while executing computing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-08 Conghao Zhou , Jie Gao , Mushu Li , Xuemin , Shen , Weihua Zhuang

The future of wireless network generations is revolving toward unlocking the opportunities offered by virtualization and digitization services, with the aim to realize improved quality-of-experience (QoE) and bring several advantages to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Lina Bariah , Hikmet Sari , Merouane Debbah

The increasing relevance of resilience in wireless connectivity for Industry 4.0 stems from the growing complexity and interconnectivity of industrial systems, where a single point of failure can disrupt the entire network, leading to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-16 Anton Krause , Mohd Danish Khursheed , Philipp Schulz , Friedrich Burmeister , Gerhard Fettweis

Digital network twin is a promising technology that replicates real-world networks in real-time and assists with the design, operation, and management of next-generation networks. However, existing approaches (e.g., simulator-based and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Yuru Zhang , Ming Zhao , Qiang Liu , Nakjung Choi

A new network named the "Digital Twin Network" (DTN) uses the "Digital Twin" (DT) technology to produce virtual twins of real things. The network load and size continue to grow as a result of the development of 5G, the Internet of Things,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Abubakar Isah , Hyeju Shin , Ibrahim Aliyu , Sangwon Oh , Sangjoon Lee , Jaehyung Park , Minsoo Hahn , Jinsul Kim

Digital Twins promise to deliver a step-change in distribution system operations and planning, but there are few real-world examples that explore the challenges of combining imperfect model and measurement data, and then use these as the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Matthew Deakin , Marta Vanin , Zhong Fan , Dirk Van Hertem

The development of Digital Twins (DTs) represents a transformative advance for simulating and optimizing complex systems in a controlled digital space. Despite their potential, the challenge of constructing DTs that accurately replicate and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Longfei Ma , Nan Cheng , Xiucheng Wang , Jiong Chen , Yinjun Gao , Dongxiao Zhang , Jun-Jie Zhang

Digital twin networks (DTNs) serve as an emerging facilitator in the industrial networking sector, enabling the management of new classes of services, which require tailored support for improved resource utilization, low latencies and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Marco Becattini , Davide Borsatti , Armir Bujari , Laura Carnevali , Andrea Garbugli , Hrant Khachatrian , Theofanis P. Raptis , Daniele Tarchi

The Sixth Generation (6G) network is a platform for the fusion of the physical and virtual worlds. It will integrate processing, communication, intelligence, sensing, and storage of things. All devices and their virtual counterparts will…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Ismaeel Al Ridhawi , Safa Otoum , Moayad Aloqaily

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

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 evolution of network virtualization and native artificial intelligence (AI) paradigms have conceptualized the vision of future wireless networks as a comprehensive entity operating in whole over a digital platform, with smart…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Lina Bariah , Merouane Debbah

Human digital twin (HDT) is an emerging paradigm that bridges physical twins (PTs) with powerful virtual twins (VTs) for assisting complex task executions in human-centric services. In this paper, we study a two-timescale online…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Yuye Yang , You Shi , Changyan Yi , Jun Cai , Jiawen Kang , Dusit Niyato , Xuemin , Shen

Digital twins promise to revolutionize engineering by offering new avenues for optimization, control, and predictive maintenance. We propose a novel framework for simultaneously training the digital twin of an engineering system and an…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-12 Lorenzo Schena , Pedro Marques , Romain Poletti , Samuel Ahizi , Jan Van den Berghe , Miguel A. Mendez

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