BoFan Zhang

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BoFan's PhD research is on a new modelling language for the simulation of patient pathways in emergency departments.

Research topics

Simulation engineering and digital twins

Applying model-driven engineering to make developing digital twins and other simulations easier, cheaper, and safer

Healthcare Operations Research

Applying model-driven engineering to problems in healthcare operations

Co-authored papers

Conference and Workshop Papers

2026

A Dual-Lens Conceptual Framework for Digital Twin V&V

Benoit Combemale, Steffen Zschaler, Jean-Michel Bruel, and 7 more authors

In 3rd International Conference on Engineering Digital Twins (EDTconf’26), 2026

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@inproceedings{CombemaleEtAl26,
  author = {Combemale, Benoit and Zschaler, Steffen and Bruel, Jean-Michel and Burr, Christopher and Vecchi, Adelaide De and Dures, Aidan and Ebersold, Sophie and M'Hallah, Rym and Vicat-Blanc, Pascale and Zhang, BoFan},
  title = {A Dual-Lens Conceptual Framework for Digital Twin V\&V},
  booktitle = {3rd International Conference on Engineering Digital Twins (EDTconf'26)},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.1145/3837062.3839091},
}

Interweaving Graphical and Textual Modelling using GLSP and Langium

BoFan Zhang, Andreas Hell, Steffen Zschaler, and 1 more author

In ACM/IEEE 29th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MODELS’26): Tool Demonstrations Track, 2026

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@inproceedings{ZhangEtAl26,
  author = {Zhang, BoFan and Hell, Andreas and Zschaler, Steffen and Bork, Dominik},
  title = {Interweaving Graphical and Textual Modelling using {GLSP} and {Langium}},
  booktitle = {ACM/IEEE 29th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MODELS'26): Tool Demonstrations Track},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.1145/3837062.3838863},
}