Applying Digital Twins to The Built Environment

February 14, 2019

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A Digital Twin is a Connected, Virtual Replica of a Physical Product, Asset or System

Digital twins turn the physical world into computable objects. Computable objects provide a consistent way for software to manage and represent entities from the physical world. Digital twins can be used to represent the past and present state of physical objects, to predict the future state of physical objects, and to simulate or test future processes and changes to answer “what-if” questions.

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