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Integrating intelligence: The convergence of computer science and engineering in cyber-physical systems

Title
Integrating intelligence: The convergence of computer science and engineering in cyber-physical systems
Creator
Agarwal, Rupanshi; Sanghi, Akash; Agarwal, Gaurav; Gupta, Amit Kumar; Upreti, Kamal
Description
The dynamic and innovative paradigm known as cyber physical systems (CPSs) arises from the merging of digital technology and physical infrastructure. This chapter provides a thorough analysis of CPSs, covering the basic ideas, constituent parts, a range of applications, and their integration with more complex subjects. Fundamentally, CPSs represent the smooth fusion of computational and physical components, enabling real-time control, analysis, and monitoring. The fundamentals of CPSs are explained in this chapter, with a focus on how they facilitate the development of interconnected networks that can coordinate complicated tasks across multiple domains. A close examination of the complex interactions that occur between sensors, actuators, processors, and communication networks in CPS designs demonstrates how these components work together to gather, process, and distribute data. Furthermore, a wide range of industries, including infrastructure, manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare, are impacted by the diverse applications of CPSs. CPSs transform conventional processes, improving efficiency, safety, and production. Examples of these processes include intelligent healthcare devices that monitor patient vitals and smart transportation systems that optimise traffic flow. When CPSs are combined with more complex subjects, they become even more powerful, accelerating innovation and change in a variety of fields. By enabling CPSs to process and analyse data at network edges, edge computing can lower latency and bandwidth consumption. Algorithms for machine learning improve decision-making, allowing CPSs to adjust and gain knowledge from real-world data. By protecting CPSs from cyberattacks, security and resilience measures guarantee the availability and integrity of vital systems. Furthermore, human CPS contact opens up new collaborative paradigms and gives people the ability to communicate with intelligent systems in a natural way. To sum up, this chapter gives readers a thorough grasp of CPSs and how they have revolutionised contemporary life. It adds to the continuing conversation on CPS research, innovation, and implementation by clarifying their basic ideas, elements, applications, and integration with more complex subjects. With ongoing research and cooperation, CPSs have the potential to completely transform our world and bring in a new era of intelligence, creativity, and connectivity. 2025 selection and editorial matter, Kamal Upreti, Nishant Kumar, Mohammad Shabbir Alam, Mohammad Shahnawaz Nasir and Debabrata Samanta; individual chapters, the contributors.
Source
Big Data Analytics and Intelligent Applications for Smart and Secure Healthcare Services;pp.49-67
Date
01-01-2025
Publisher
CRC Press
Coverage
Agarwal R., Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Invertis University, Uttar Pradesh, Bareilly, India; Sanghi A., Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Invertis University, Uttar Pradesh, Bareilly, India; Agarwal G., Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Invertis University, Uttar Pradesh, Bareilly, India; Gupta A.K., Department of Computer Applications, KIET Group of Institutions, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad, India; Upreti K., Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, Uttar Pradesh, Ghaziabad, India
Rights
Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library
Relation
ISBN: 978-104030115-9; 978-103283279-1;
Format
online
Language
English
Type
Book chapter

Citation

Agarwal, Rupanshi; Sanghi, Akash; Agarwal, Gaurav; Gupta, Amit Kumar; Upreti, Kamal, “Integrating intelligence: The convergence of computer science and engineering in cyber-physical systems,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed June 18, 2026, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/24353.

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