Browsing by Subject "Smart grid"
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A survey of blockchain enabled cyber-physical systems
( MDPI AG , 2020 , Article Review)Cyber-physical systems (CPS) is a setup that controls and monitors the physical world around us. The advancement of these systems needs to incorporate an unequivocal spotlight on making these systems efficient. Blockchains ... -
An Efficient and Robust Data Aggregation Scheme without A Trusted Authority for Smart Grid
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)Secure data aggregation has been widely studied in the area of smart grid. Many existing schemes have studied protecting user’s privacy in data aggregation by using advanced cryptographic tools. However, they usually ... -
An impedance-based method for distribution system monitoring
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)This paper presents a new approach in monitoring of a power distribution system. It uses the bus voltage and injected current to extract the apparent impedance seen from the measuring unit location. Then the apparent ... -
A Differentially Private Big Data Nonparametric Bayesian Clustering Algorithm in Smart Grid
( IEEE Computer Society , 2020 , Article)Smart systems, including smart grid (SG) and Internet of Things (IoT), have been playing a critical role in addressing contemporary issues. Taking full advantage of the big data generated by the smart grid can enhance the ... -
Editorial: Machine Learning, Advances in Computing, Renewable Energy and Communication (MARC)
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Conference Paper)Machine learning (ML) is the subcategory of artificial intelligence (AI), which has the capability to imitate human behavior intelligently as per the task performed by the human. In the modern time, any organization ... -
Efficient Usage of Renewable Energy in Communication Systems Using Dynamic Spectrum Allocation and Collaborative Hybrid Powering
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)In this paper, we introduce a new green resource allocation problem using hybrid powering of communication systems from renewable and nonrenewable sources. The objective is to efficiently allocate the power delivered from ... -
Machine learning in the Internet of Things: Designed techniques for smart cities
( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article)Machine learning is one of the emerging technologies that has grabbed the attention of academicians and industrialists, and is expected to evolve in the near future. Machine learning techniques are anticipated to provide ... -
Matlab/Simulink Modeling and Simulation of Electric Appliances Based on their Actual Current Waveforms
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)This paper presents a novel modeling technique of electric appliances using Matlab/Simulink based on their actual measured current waveforms. Home appliances were used as the study case, but the proposed approach can be ... -
Maximum achievable throughput and interference mitigation for SUN in coexistence with WLAN
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)An optimum packet length selection scheme to maximize the throughput of a smart utility network (SUN) is introduced under wireless local area network (WLAN) interference system. The traditional and the investigated segmented ... -
Modern network reconfiguration techniques for service restoration in distribution systems: A step to a smarter grid
( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)This paper presents state of the art reconfiguration techniques used for service restoration in distribution systems under different practical considerations. The different formulations of the problem together with the ... -
Optimal PMU placement for large practical systems Qatar grid as an example
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) is a measurement devices capable of providing measurements with high accuracy, but due to its high cost it is desired to find the optimal placement for them. This paper tries to address the ... -
Power demand control scenarios for smart grid applications with finite number of appliances
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)In this paper we propose novel and more realistic analytical models for the determination of the peak demand under four power demand control scenarios. Each scenario considers a finite number of appliances installed in a ... -
Scheduling policies for two-state smart-home appliances in dynamic electricity pricing environments
( Elsevier Ltd , 2014 , Article)In this paper we present and analyze online and offline scheduling models for the determination of the maximum power consumption in a smart grid environment. The proposed load models consider that each consumer's residence ... -
Secure service provision in smart grid communications
(2012 , Article)The smart grid provides a platform for thirdparty service providers to remotely monitor and manage energy usage for consumers. At the same time, the involvement of service providers brings a new set of security threats to ... -
Simple voltage regulation method for smart grid applications
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)The complexity of power systems and the change of demand load at the consumer make it necessary to control the voltage to avoid any unnecessary voltage drop beyond the limits allowed within the international standards and ... -
Smart Grid Cybersecurity: Standards and Technical Countermeasures
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)Cybersecurity in smart grids is of critical importance given the heavy reliance of modern societies on electricity and the recent cyberattacks that resulted in blackouts. The evolution of the legacy electric grid to a ... -
Smart grid self-healing: Functions, applications, and developments
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)Although the power system grid growth pace was slow, the load demand was not. Yet, there are some challenges that impeding the power grid to cope with the load pace, namely: renewable energy integration; energy efficiency; ... -
The impact of stealthy attacks on smart grid performance: Tradeoffs and implications
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)The smart grid is envisioned to significantly enhance the efficiency of energy consumption, by utilizing two-way communication channels between consumers and operators. For example, operators can opportunistically leverage ... -
Voltage/load Control Strategy for Smart Distribution Grids with a High Penetration of Renewable Energy Sources
( European Association for the Development of Renewable Energy, Environment and Power Quality (EA4EPQ) , 2016 , Article)The exponential increase of renewable energy sources (RESs) penetration in the power grid introduces the of voltage instability when RESs are integrated into medium and low voltage networks. This paper proposes a state-machine ... -
Wireless multihoming for smart grid high data rate applications
( IEEE Computer Society , 2016 , Conference Paper)Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are used extensively to monitor/control utility power distribution networks. However, the current SCADA systems cannot accommodate the demand of smart grid high data ...