Overview
- Analyses various resources for smart cities in terms of energy, telecommunication, market, mobility, etc
- Includes an in depth study of renewable energy resources, zero energy buildings, smart homes, active customers, and electric vehicles
- Covers information privacy for smart meters and how mobile users play key role in future smart cities
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About this book
This book paves the road for researchers from various areas of engineering working in the realm of smart cities to discuss the intersections in these areas when it comes to infrastructure and its flexibility. The authors lay out models, algorithms and frameworks related to the ‘smartness’ in the future smart cities. In particular, manufacturing firms, electric generation, transmission and distribution utilities, hardware and software computer companies, automation and control manufacturing firms, and other industries will be able to use this book to enhance their energy operations, improve their comfort and privacy, as well as to increase the benefit from the electrical system. The book pertains to researchers, professionals, and R&D in an array of industries.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
M. Hadi Amini is an Assistant Professor at the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences, Florida International University. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2019, where he received the M.Sc. degree in 2015. He also holds a doctoral degree in Computer Science and Technology. Prior to that, he received the M.Sc. degree from Tarbiat Modares University in 2013, and the B.Sc. degree from the Sharif University of Technology in 2011. His research interests include efficient machine learning and optimization algorithms, distributed algorithms, interdependent networks, and cyberphysical resilience. Hadi is a life member of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN), the honor society of IEEE. He served as President of Carnegie Mellon University Energy Science and Innovation Club; as technical program committee of several conferences; and as the lead editor for a book series on ‘‘Sustainable Interdependent Networks’’ since 2017. He has published more than 100 refereed journal, conference papers, and book chapters. He also serves as Associate Editor of SN Operations Research Forum and International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems. He has published more than 100 refereed journal and conference papers, and book chapters. He edited/authored six books. He is the recipient of the best paper award from “2019 IEEE Conference on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence”, best reviewer award from four IEEE Transactions, the best journal paper award in “Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy”, and the dean’s honorary award from the President of Sharif University of Technology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Flexible Resources for Smart Cities
Editors: Miadreza Shafie-khah, M Hadi Amini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-82796-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-82795-3Published: 11 November 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-82798-4Published: 12 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-82796-0Published: 10 November 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 189
Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations, 67 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cyber-physical systems, IoT, Communications Engineering, Networks, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)