"Goal: Enabling cyber-space to physically act upon the real world.

Key Functions: Sensing, Processing, Actuation, Communications, Energy, Coordination&Collaboration.

System Key Attributes : Safety, Security, Performance, Usability

Description: CPS represents cyberspace having an effect on the physical environment through actuation, particularly in an industrial context. There is an emphasis on increased abilities through interactions between systems. When two CPSs are interconnected, the one with higher coordination capability subsumes the other and they become one CPS. Cyber physical systems represent a significant amount of existing operational infrastructure in each country. Tags: Platforms4CPS; CPS High level