As one of the most important applications of digitalization,intelligence,and service,the digital twin(DT)breaks through the constraints of time,space,cost,and security on physical entities,expands and optimizes the re...As one of the most important applications of digitalization,intelligence,and service,the digital twin(DT)breaks through the constraints of time,space,cost,and security on physical entities,expands and optimizes the relevant functions of physical entities,and enhances their application value.This phenomenon has been widely studied in academia and industry.In this study,the concept and definition of DT,as utilized by scholars and researchers in various fields of industry,are summarized.The internal association between DT and related technologies is explained.The four stages of DT development history are identified.The fundamentals of the technology,evaluation indexes,and model frameworks are reviewed.Subsequently,a conceptual ternary model of DT based on time,space,and logic is proposed.The technology and application status of typical DT systems are described.Finally,the current technical challenges of DT technology are analyzed,and directions for future development are discussed.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.62072388 and U21A20515Fuxiaquan Self-Created Area Collaborative Special Project,No.3ZCQXT202001+3 种基金Fujian Science and Technology Plan Industrial Guiding Project,No.2H0047Fujian Natural Science Foundation Project,No.2J016012019 Fujian Science and Technology Plan Innovation Fund Project,No.2C0021and Fujian Sunshine Charity Foundation.
文摘As one of the most important applications of digitalization,intelligence,and service,the digital twin(DT)breaks through the constraints of time,space,cost,and security on physical entities,expands and optimizes the relevant functions of physical entities,and enhances their application value.This phenomenon has been widely studied in academia and industry.In this study,the concept and definition of DT,as utilized by scholars and researchers in various fields of industry,are summarized.The internal association between DT and related technologies is explained.The four stages of DT development history are identified.The fundamentals of the technology,evaluation indexes,and model frameworks are reviewed.Subsequently,a conceptual ternary model of DT based on time,space,and logic is proposed.The technology and application status of typical DT systems are described.Finally,the current technical challenges of DT technology are analyzed,and directions for future development are discussed.