Meeting #27 of the NAFEMS-INCOSE Systems Modeling & Simulation Working Group (SMSWG) was held Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 12:00 PM EDT for one hour as an online meeting.

Frank Popielas led this meeting with a presentation on the topic ‘Digital Twin - Its Role and structure within a modern Systems Engineering Approach’. Frank is the lead for the Roadmap and Sharing of Best Practices focus group, and this is one of a series of presentations being scheduled by that group.

Following is an outline of Frank's presentation:

1. Digital Twin as part of Engineering Trends
2. Digital Twin
   1. Definition and Architecture
   2. The Digital Twin and the Engineering “V”
   3. How does a Digital Twin evolve?
   4. What are various aspects of the Digital Twin in terms of applications?
   5. What is the Role of the Digital Twin?
      1. In terms of the engineering lifecycle
      2. In terms of business maturity
   6. Examples
3. Future Considerations

A link to a recording of the meeting will be available on the SMSWG Collaborative Community. (SMSWG member access required. Request membership using the request form on the NAFEMS SMSWG page.)

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