Pauli Salminen

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Pauli Salminen is a leading researcher at the intersection of digital twins (DTs) and eXtended Reality (XR), two pivotal technologies driving the human-centric Industry 5.0 transformation and the emerging industrial Metaverse. His work focuses on creating seamless data linkages between physical assets and their digital representations to enable immersive inspection and engineering workflows. Salminen’s most cited paper, "TwinXR: Method for using digital twin descriptions in industrial eXtended Reality applications" (2023, 52 citations), introduces a pioneering methodology that bridges DT data models with XR environments, accelerating real-time monitoring and decision-making in complex industrial settings. This contribution is foundational for advancing human-machine collaboration in smart manufacturing. With a growing citation impact, Salminen’s research is shaping how industries leverage virtual-physical convergence for efficiency and innovation. His work is particularly notable for its practical applications in maintenance, training, and remote operations, making him a key voice in the next wave of digital engineering.