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Cyber–Physical System and Edge Computing: Current Applications and Future Trends

This special issue belongs to the section “Robotics and Automation“.

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

The rapid evolution of cyber-physical systems (CPSs) and edge computing has brought about transformative changes across various industries. This Special Issue aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art applications and explore future trends in this dynamic field.

We invite contributions that address, but are not limited to, the following topics:

  1. Real-world Implementations: Case studies and success stories of CPS and edge computing applications across industries such as healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, smart cities, and more.
  2. Technological Advancements: Cutting-edge technologies and methodologies driving the integration of CPS and edge computing, including AI-driven optimization, blockchain solutions, and beyond.
  3. Challenges and Solutions: Discussions on key challenges such as security, scalability, and interoperability, along with innovative approaches to mitigate these issues.
  4. Future Trajectories: Speculations on emerging trends and technologies that are poised to shape the future of CPS and edge computing, including advancements in autonomous systems, 5G connectivity, and the impact of quantum computing.

Dr. Anikó Costa
Dr. Grzegorz Bazydło
Guest Editors

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Keywords

  • cyber–physical system
  • edge computing
  • cutting-edge technologies

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Appl. Sci. - ISSN 2076-3417