Task scheduling is a critical issue in distributed computing environments like cloud and fog.
The objective is to provide an optimal distribution of tasks among the resources. Several …

The use of emerging technologies such as cloud computing, Internet of Things, and Big
Data, is increasing as tools to assist the management of data and information related to …

The wide insertion of renewable energies from distributed sources, electric vehicles, energy
storage systems, and the massive use of technologies such as Cloud Computing (CC), Big …

Energy management systems, both at the level of end‐users and companies and
organizations, are migrating from a centralized way to cloud‐based environments, thus …

Energy management is among the key components of smart metering. Its role is to balance
energy consumption and distribution. Smart devices integration results in a huge data …

Demand response modeling in smart grids plays a significant role in analyzing and sha**
the load profiles of consumers. This approach is used in order to increase the efficiency of …

Smart Grid (SG) plays vital role in modern electricity grid. The data is increasing with the
drastic increase in number of users. An efficient technology is required to handle this …

Cloud servers provide services over the internet by using Virtual Machines (VMs). The
power consumption of Physical Machines (PMs) needs to be considered, as VMs are …

The fossil fuel based power generators emit CO 2 and expensive electricity. In this paper,
fog as a virtual power plant (FaaVPP) is proposed to integrate power of distributed …

The global energy matrix has been transforming in recent years and today it is moving
toward a decentralized form of management for the generation of clean energy worldwide …