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Course Outline

Introduction to Digital Twins

  • Core concepts and the evolution of digital twins
  • Applications in manufacturing, energy, and logistics
  • Digital twin architecture and its lifecycle

System Modelling and Simulation

  • Modelling dynamic systems using Simulink
  • Contrasting physics-based and data-driven modelling approaches
  • Visualising systems with Unity

Real-Time Data Integration

  • Employing MQTT and OPC-UA for connectivity
  • Handling streaming data with Node-RED
  • Ingesting sensor and machine data into the twin

AI and Machine Learning in Digital Twins

  • Incorporating AI models for prediction and optimisation
  • Using TensorFlow or PyTorch with live data
  • Training models on simulation outputs

Visualisation and Dashboards

  • Designing user interfaces for monitoring twins
  • Options for 3D and 2D visualisation
  • Creating custom dashboards with live insights

Case Study: Building a Digital Twin Prototype

  • Complete design of a manufacturing asset twin
  • Data integration and machine learning setup
  • Deployment and testing within a simulated environment

Maintaining and Scaling Digital Twins

  • Lifecycle management and updates
  • Interoperability and standards
  • Scaling to multiple assets or processes

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Knowledge of system modelling or industrial operations
  • Proficiency in Python or comparable programming languages
  • Familiarity with data integration principles

Target Audience

  • Leaders driving digital transformation
  • IT staff within plant operations
  • Data architects
 21 Hours

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