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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Approaching OPC UA Publish-Subscribe in the Context of UDP-Based Multi-Channel Communication and Image Transmission.

Alexandru Ioana, Camelia Burlacu, Adrian Korodi

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alexandru IoanaDepartment of Automation and Applied Informatics, Faculty of Automation and Computers, University Politehnica Timisoara, 300223 Timisoara, Romania.
Camelia BurlacuDepartment of Automation and Applied Informatics, Faculty of Automation and Computers, University Politehnica Timisoara, 300223 Timisoara, Romania.
Adrian KorodiDepartment of Automation and Applied Informatics, Faculty of Automation and Computers, University Politehnica Timisoara, 300223 Timisoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2519-7578
Polytechnic University of Timişoara · RO

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Open Platform Communication Unified Architecture (OPC UA) protocol is a key enabler of Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). OPC UA is already accepted by the industry and its presence is expected to reach more and more fields, applications, and hierarchical levels. Advances within the latest specifications are providing the opportunity to extend the capabilities and the applicability of the protocol, targeting better performances in terms of data volumes, speed, availability, footprint, and security. Continuing previous researches focusing on the publish-subscribe (pub/sub) mechanism and real-time constraints, the current study aims to consider higher data-volumes, approach the multi-channel User Datagram Protocol (UDP)-based communication, and analyze the robustness of the developed mechanism in the context of long-term data transmission. Consequently, the research proposes to extend the applicability of the OPC UA in the context of image transmission. Although highly needed, the image transmission after processing is currently beyond the reach of OPC UA or other legacy industrial protocols, being considered as a separate fraction in the industrial environment. The concept and developments are applied considering both the end-of-line industrial manufacturing process in the automotive sector and the car-to-infrastructure communication. Without special hardware constraints, the obtained results are proven to be appreciable, opening various future perspectives for image transmission using OPC UA.

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image transmissionindustrial internet of thingsindustrial protocolsindustry 4.0interoperabilityOPC UApublish–subscribe mechanism

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PMID33670272
PMCPMC7918240
OpenAlexW3130922573

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