Objective The goal of this study is to identify gaps and challenges related to cross-domain
model management focusing on consistency checking. Method We conducted a systematic …

Recent advances in manufacturing industry, and notably in the Industry 4.0 context, promote
the development of CPSs and consequently give rise to a number of issues to be solved …

Abstract In embarking towards Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) with unprecedented
capabilities it becomes essential to improve our understanding of CPS complexity and how …

Abstract Cyber-physical systems (CPS), such as collaborative robots, smart cities, and
autonomous vehicles, are seen as decisive contributions to addressing many societal …

Objective: The goal of this study is to present an overview of industrial and academic
approaches to cross-domain model management. We aim at identifying industrial and …

Cyber-physical system (CPS) development cycles include various engineering disciplines,
artefacts, and areas of expertise. There are powerful software tools used in these cycles …

Recent advances in design techniques promote the development of concurrent engineering
to reduce the time and cost of the design cycle. This is particularly necessary for mechatronic …

Designing and developing complex mechatronic systems requires the consolidation of
models from a variety of domains. These models are created by different stakeholders using …

The development of a mechatronic system involves different designers having various
viewpoints on the overall system to handle its complexity. Consequently, multiple models …

The design of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) involves a multitude of stakeholders. Each of
these stakeholders has a specific view on the system under design. Unfortunately, when …