Table 4 Dimensions extracted from the analyzed material
From: A scoping review of In-the-loop paradigms in the energy sector focusing on software-in-the-loop
Dimension | Description |
|---|---|
Domains | The domain(s) of the study |
Focused topics | The topics that the study address. Usually the keywords |
Purpose | The stated purpose of conducting the study |
Methods | The applied methods or approaches |
The System Under Test (SUT) and plant (virtual model) | The SUT refers to a system or part of a system |
Performance metrics | The performance metrics that the study collects of the SUT and plant using the in-the-loop test |
Architecture and communication patterns | The core elements and their relationships |
Interoperability protocols | The standardized interoperability protocols used for information exchange |
Technologies | Concrete technologies applied within the study |
Challenges | Stated challenges in the study |
Limitations | Stated limitations within the study |
Research Gaps and future work | Stated research gaps and future work stated within the study |