CONFERENCE AREAS:<br>Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub–topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub–topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub–topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:<br>1. SMART GRIDS<br>2. ENERGY–AWARE SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES<br>3. SUSTAINABLE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS<br>4. SMART CITIES<br>AREA 1: SMART GRIDS<br>– Real–Time Systems<br>– Architectures for Smart Grids<br>– Smart Grids Modeling<br>– Smart Grid Specific Protocols<br>– Scalable Infrastructures for Smart Grids<br>– Load Balancing in Smart Grids<br>– Smart Grid Security and Reliability<br>– Smart Grids and Renewable Technologies<br>– Sensors for Smart Grids<br>– Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery in Smart Grids<br>– Integration of Smart Appliances<br>– Smart Homes (Domotics)<br>– Interoperability and strategies to meet communications demands<br>– Real time analytics and self–healing grid capability<br>AREA 2: ENERGY–AWARE SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES<br>– Optimization Techniques for Efficient Energy Consumption<br>– Economic Models of Energy Efficiency<br>– Greener Systems Planning and Design<br>– Energy Monitoring<br>– Virtualization for Reducing Power Consumption<br>– Scheduling and Switching Power Supplies<br>– Energy Profiling and Measurement<br>– Renewable Energy Resources<br>– Embedded Sensor Networks<br>– Energy Management Systems (EMS)<br>– Driving innovation in energy storage<br>– Virtual Power Plants<br>– Evolutionary Algorithms in Energy Applications<br>AREA 3: SUSTAINABLE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS<br>– Green Data Centers<br>– Algorithms for Reduced Power, Energy and Heat<br>– Qos and Green Computing<br>– Green Software Engineering Methodologies and Tools<br>– Virtualization Impact for Green Computing<br>– Green Computing Models, Methodologies and Paradigms<br>– Green Communications Architectures and Frameworks<br>– Energy Efficient Network Hardware<br>– Energy–Efficient Communication Protocols<br>– Case Studies on Green Computing and Communications<br>– Educational Ecosystems<br>– Ecological monitoring, analytics and visualization<br>– Low power wireless communication technologies<br>AREA 4: SMART CITIES<br>– User–Centred and Participatory Design of Services and Systems for Smart Cities<br>– Innovation Labs, Experimental Test–Beds and Simulation Environments<br>– Internet–Enabled Infrastructures and Services<br>– Mechanisms for Motivating Behaviour Change<br>– Service Innovation and Design to Support Smart Cities<br>– Cloud Computing and Service Models for Smart City Solutions<br>– e–Work and e–Business Applications<br>– Planning and Design Challenges for Smart Cities<br>– Intelligent Transport Systems and Traffic Management<br>– Smart Sensor–Based Networks and Applications<br>– IS Architecture Designs and Platforms for Smart Cities<br>– Case Studies and Innovative Applications for Smart(er) Cities<br>– Integrating renewable energy sources into the smart cities grid<br>– Harvesting energy with customer participation<br>– Microgeneration<br>– Frameworks and models for Smart City Initiatives<br>
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SMARTGREENS
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Barcelona
Country
Spain
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