Cyber-Physical Systems Driving force for innovation in mobility, health, energy and production.

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: acatech POSITION PAPER, December 2011,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Business.; Management science.; Engineering.; Computer Science.; Computer Science, general.; Engineering, general.; Business and Management, general.

Today, about 98 percent of microprocessors are already embedded in everyday objects and devices, connected with the outside world through sensors and actuators. They are increasingly networked with one another and on the internet. The physical world and the virtual world - or cyberspace - are mergin...

Table of Contents:

• Summary
• Project
• Caber-Physical Systems - Changing Economy and Society
• Cyper-Physical Systems - Merging the Physical and Virtual Worlds
• Future Potential of Caber-Physical Systems - 2025
• Challenges for Germany arising from Cyber-Physical Systems
• Theses on the Development of Cyber-Physical Systems in Germany
• Recommendations for Action
• Appendix
• Literature.