Science and Technology for Energy Transition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
78, P. 28 - 28
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
paper
investigates
the
allocation
model,
flexibility,
and
scalability
of
fully
distributed
communication
architectures
for
metering
systems
in
smart
grids.
Smart
infrastructure
aggregates
data
from
Meters
(SMs)
sends
collected
to
fog
or
cloud
centres
be
stored
analysed.
The
system
needs
scalable
reliable
respond
increased
demand
with
minimal
cost.
problem
is
find
optimal
distribution
application
among
devices,
clouds.
need
support
computing
at
marginal
resources,
which
can
hosted
within
building
itself
shared
construction
complex,
has
become
important
over
recent
years.
resource
model
presented
optimize
cost
resources
communications
relevance
parts
(the
processing
cost).
helps
connectivity
on
edge
network.
explains
how
calculation/analysis
performed
closer
collection
site
complement
analysis
that
would
undertaken
centre.
Results
a
range
typical
scenarios
are
show
effectiveness
proposed
method.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(13), P. 8117 - 8117
Published: July 2, 2022
Infrastructure,
such
as
buildings,
bridges,
pavement,
etc.,
needs
to
be
examined
periodically
maintain
its
reliability
and
structural
health.
Visual
signs
of
cracks
depressions
indicate
stress
wear
tear
over
time,
leading
failure/collapse
if
these
are
located
at
critical
locations,
in
load-bearing
joints.
Manual
inspection
is
carried
out
by
experienced
inspectors
who
require
long
times
rely
on
their
empirical
subjective
knowledge.
This
lengthy
process
results
delays
that
further
compromise
the
infrastructure’s
integrity.
To
address
this
limitation,
study
proposes
a
deep
learning
(DL)-based
autonomous
crack
detection
method
using
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
technique.
improve
CNN
classification
performance
for
enhanced
pixel
segmentation,
40,000
RGB
images
were
processed
before
training
pretrained
VGG16
architecture
create
different
models.
The
chosen
methods
(grayscale,
thresholding,
edge
detection)
have
been
used
image
processing
(IP)
detection,
but
not
DL.
found
grayscale
models
(F1
score
10
epochs:
99.331%,
20
99.549%)
had
similar
99.432%,
99.533%),
with
increasing
greater
rate
more
(grayscale:
+2
TP,
+11
TN
images;
RGB:
+4
images).
thresholding
edge-detection
reduced
compared
(20-epoch
F1
−0.723%,
−0.402%).
suggests
DL
does
colour.
Hence,
model
has
implications
automated
concrete
infrastructures
gathered
information.
Energy Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 5504 - 5531
Published: May 22, 2024
Electricity
consumption
is
increasing
rapidly,
and
the
limited
availability
of
natural
resources
necessitates
efficient
energy
usage.
Predicting
managing
electricity
costs
challenging,
leading
to
delays
in
pricing.
Smart
appliances
Internet
Things
(IoT)
networks
offer
a
solution
by
enabling
monitoring
control
from
broadcaster
side.
Green
IoT,
also
known
as
Things,
emerges
sustainable
approach
for
communication,
data
management,
device
utilization.
It
leverages
technologies
such
Wireless
Sensor
Networks
(WSN),
Cloud
Computing
(CC),
Machine-to-Machine
(M2M)
Communication,
Data
Centres
(DC),
advanced
metering
infrastructure
reduce
promote
environmentally
friendly
practices
design,
manufacturing,
IoT
optimizes
processing
through
enhanced
signal
bandwidth,
faster
more
communication.
This
comprehensive
review
explores
advancements
smart
grids,
paving
path
sustainability.
covers
energy-efficient
communication
protocols,
intelligent
renewable
integration,
demand
response,
predictive
analytics,
real-time
monitoring.
The
importance
edge
computing
fog
allowing
distributed
intelligence
emphasized.
addresses
challenges,
opportunities
presents
successful
case
studies.
Finally,
concludes
outlining
future
research
avenues
providing
policy
recommendations
foster
advancement
IoT.
Smart Cities,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(1), P. 680 - 711
Published: Feb. 19, 2024
The
management
of
decentralized
energy
resources
and
smart
grids
needs
novel
data-driven
low-latency
applications
services
to
improve
resilience
responsiveness
ensure
closer
real-time
control.
However,
the
large-scale
integration
Internet
Things
(IoT)
devices
has
led
generation
significant
amounts
data
at
edge
grid,
posing
challenges
for
traditional
cloud-based
smart-grid
architectures
meet
stringent
latency
response
time
requirements
emerging
applications.
In
this
paper,
we
delve
into
grid
computational
distribution
architectures,
including
edge–fog–cloud
models,
orchestration,
frameworks
support
design
offloading
across
continuum.
Key
factors
influencing
process,
such
as
network
performance,
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
processes,
requirements,
application-specific
factors,
efficiency,
are
analyzed
considering
operational
requirements.
We
conduct
a
comprehensive
overview
current
research
landscape
decision-making
regarding
strategies
from
cloud
fog
or
edge.
focus
is
on
metaheuristics
identifying
near-optimal
solutions
reinforcement
learning
adaptively
optimizing
process.
A
macro
perspective
determining
when
what
offload
in
provided
next-generation
AI
applications,
offering
an
features
trade-offs
selecting
between
federated
solutions.
Finally,
work
contributes
understanding
grids,
providing
Strengths,
Weaknesses,
Opportunities,
Threats
(SWOT)
analysis
cost–benefit
strategies.
Energy Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 3695 - 3720
Published: March 22, 2024
This
research
presents
an
innovative
approach
to
energy
management
in
smart
homes,
aiming
efficiently
regulate
demands
while
ensuring
customer
loyalty.
The
focus
is
on
addressing
the
limitations
of
existing
demand-side
(DSM)
programs,
which
predominantly
target
residential
sector.
proposed
solution
introduces
Adaptive
Coati
Optimization
algorithm,
optimizes
device
organization
based
Critical-Peak-Price
and
Real-Time-Price
power
payment
systems.
By
strategically
managing
consumption,
algorithm
reduces
electrical
expenses
peaks
without
compromising
user
convenience.
study
evaluates
effectiveness
across
three
operational
periods
(60
minutes,
12
24
minutes)
align
with
varying
needs.
Overall,
offers
a
promising
for
cost-efficient
combining
both
financial
benefits
enhanced
satisfaction.
results
indicate
significant
decrease
tariffs
rates,
up
30%,
leading
20%
increase
satisfaction
25%
improvement
cost
utilization.
IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(3), P. 1061 - 1075
Published: May 21, 2024
We
introduce
"TMIoDT,"
a
pioneering
framework
aimed
at
bolstering
communication
security
in
the
Internet
of
Drone
Things
(IoDT)
integrated
with
Open
Radio
Access
Networks
(Open
RAN),
specific
focus
on
bushfire
monitoring
applications.
Our
novel
contributions
include
seamless
integration
digital
twin
technology
blockchain
to
establish
robust
trust
management
system
IoDT
context.
This
approach
addresses
critical
vulnerabilities
associated
unsecured
wireless
networks
IoDT,
such
as
data
integrity
issues
and
susceptibility
cyber
threats.
The
TMIoDT
encompasses
mutual
authentication
mechanism
secure
interactions
key
exchanges
among
entities,
including
drones
Unmanned
Ground
Vehicles
(UGVs).
Furthermore,
it
leverages
for
credible
employs
twins
model
UGV
servers
accurately,
enhancing
relationship
modeling.
An
advanced
Intrusion
Detection
System
(IDS),
utilizing
Stacked
Variational
Autoencoder
(SVA)
Attention-based
Bidirectional
LSTM
(ABL),
is
implemented
anomaly
detection,
complemented
by
blockchain-based
transaction
writing
scheme
verification.
comprehensive
evaluation,
ToN-IoT
ICIDS-2017
network
intrusion
datasets,
confirms
TMIoDT's
effectiveness
significantly
improving
reliability
IoDT.
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(4), P. 1752 - 1752
Published: Feb. 4, 2023
Smart
grids
(SGs)
enhance
the
effectiveness,
reliability,
resilience,
and
energy-efficient
operation
of
electrical
networks.
Nonetheless,
SGs
suffer
from
big
data
transactions
which
limit
their
capabilities
can
cause
delays
in
optimal
management
tasks.
Therefore,
it
is
clear
that
a
fast
reliable
architecture
needed
to
make
more
efficient.
This
paper
assesses
using
cloud
computing
(CC),
fog
computing,
resource
allocation
problem.
Technically,
makes
SG
efficient
if
(CFC)
are
integrated.
The
integration
(FC)
with
CC
minimizes
burden
maximizes
allocation.
There
three
key
features
for
proposed
layer:
awareness
position,
short
latency,
mobility.
Moreover,
CFC-driven
framework
manage
among
different
agents.
In
order
system
efficient,
FC
allocates
virtual
machines
(VMs)
according
load-balancing
techniques.
addition,
present
study
proposes
hybrid
gray
wolf
differential
evolution
optimization
algorithm
(HGWDE)
brings
(GWO)
improved
(IDE)
together.
Simulation
results
conducted
MATLAB
verify
efficiency
suggested
high
transaction
computational
time.
According
results,
response
time
HGWDE
54
ms,
82.1
81.6
ms
faster
than
particle
swarm
(PSO),
(DE),
GWO.
HGWDE's
processing
53
81.2
80.6
PSO,
DE,
Although
GWO
bit
HGWDE,
difference
not
very
significant.
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
70(1), P. 4287 - 4298
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
In
this
study,
we
introduce
a
pioneering
framework,
DroneSSL,
that
integrates
the
concept
of
spatial
crowdsourcing
with
TinyML
to
enhance
anomaly
detection
in
Internet
Drone
Things
(IoDT).
This
innovative
approach
leverages
drones
and
unmanned
ground
vehicles
(UGVs)
for
expansive
data
collection
environments
are
typically
inaccessible
or
hazardous,
such
as
during
Australian
bushfire
incidents.
By
employing
lightweight
machine
learning
models
alongside
advanced
communication
technologies,
DroneSSL
transcends
traditional
spatial-temporal
analysis
methods.
It
efficiently
processes
multimodal
from
diverse
Points-of-Interest
(PoIs),
significantly
improving
quality
speed
analysis.
The
framework's
integration
temporal
feature
extraction
module
Graph
Neural
Network
(GNN)
its
adaptable,
scalable
GNN
architecture
tailor
real-time
operations
resource-constrained
IoDT
environments.
Achieving
an
89.6%
F1
score,
marks
substantial
4.9%
improvement
over
existing
approaches,
highlighting
effectiveness
critical
applications
environmental
surveillance
emergency
response.
advancement
not
only
showcases
potential
combining
but
also
sets
new
standard
efficient,
detection,
paving
way
future
innovations
IoT
edge
devices
monitoring
systems.
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(7), P. 3488 - 3488
Published: March 27, 2023
Data
centers
are
producing
a
lot
of
data
as
cloud-based
smart
grids
replace
traditional
grids.
The
number
automated
systems
has
increased
rapidly,
which
in
turn
necessitates
the
rise
cloud
computing.
Cloud
computing
helps
enterprises
offer
services
cheaply
and
efficiently.
Despite
challenges
managing
resources,
longer
response
plus
processing
time,
higher
energy
consumption,
more
people
using
Fog
extends
It
adds
that
minimize
traffic,
increase
security,
speed
up
processes.
fog
help
save
by
aggregating
distributing
submitted
requests.
paper
discusses
load-balancing
approach
Smart
Grid
Rock
Hyrax
Optimization
(RHO)
to
optimize
time
consumption.
proposed
algorithm
assigns
tasks
virtual
machines
for
execution
shuts
off
unused
machines,
reducing
consumed
machines.
model
is
implemented
on
CloudAnalyst
simulator,
results
demonstrate
method
better
quicker
with
lower
requirements
compared
both
static
dynamic
algorithms.
suggested
reduces
26%,
15%,
consumption
29%,
cost
6%,
delay
14%.