Smart city based on digital twins
LI Deren, Wenbo Yu, Zhenfeng Shao
Abstract
Abstract Digital twins are considered to be a new starting point for today’s smart city construction. This paper defines the concepts of digital twins and digital twin cities, discusses the relationship between digital twins and smart cities, analyzes the characteristics of smart cities based on digital twins, and focuses on the five main applications of smart cities based on digital twins. Finally, we discuss the future development of smart cities based on digital twins.
Topics & Concepts
Smart cityTwin citiesComputer scienceGeographyComputer securityInternet of ThingsArchaeologyMetropolitan areaDigital Transformation in IndustrySmart Cities and TechnologiesEngineering Education and Technology