The purpose of this survey is to present a critical overview of smart grid concepts, with a
special focus on the role that communication, networking and middleware technologies will …

In recent decades researchers and companies around the world have developed proposals
related to Home Energy Management Systems. This paper presents a review of the most …

Efficient energy management in residential areas is a key issue in modern energy systems.
In this scenario, induction heating (IH) becomes an alternative to classical heating …

The evolution of the power systems towards the smart grid paradigm is strictly dependent on
the modernization of distribution grids. To achieve this target, new infrastructures …

In this paper, the design of an event-driven middleware for general purpose services in
smart grid (SG) is presented. The main purpose is to provide a peer-to-peer distributed …

Enhancing robustness of cyber-physical system under cascading failures still remains to be
an important problem. In this paper, we propose a novel coupled model with the process of …

The unabated growth in global energy demand since the advent of the 21st-century call for
augmented electrical power grids as a network of smart grids. The key components which …

The future energy system has to satisfy a continuously growing demand for electricity and to
reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Fulfilling such diverse needs requires the integration of …

The traditional power grid is just a one-way supplier that gets no feedback data about the
energy delivered, what tariffs could be the most suitable ones for customers, the shifting …

Energy management in electric grids with multiple energy sources, generators, storage
devices, and interacting loads along with their complex behaviors requires grid wide control …