Assurance of Digital Twins for Safety-Critical Systems

Key Points

• This research aims to establish principles for assuring the safety of digital twins in critical systems.
• Analysis of digital twin technology and its application in safety-critical systems.
• Development of assurance principles based on current knowledge and practices.
• Review of literature related to Internet of Things (IoT) and safety assurance.
• Proposed principles enhance understanding of digital twins' roles in safety-critical applications.
• Identified necessity for proportionate assurance measures in the context of evolving systems.
• Highlighted technology's potential impact on future systems development in safety-critical domains.