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Energy in smart grid: Strategies and technologies for efficiency enhancement
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Incorporating advanced software and hardware technologies, to create a two way electricity and information flow, is forming the concept of the smart grid (SG). In an SG the energy delivery and control not only autonomous ...
Smart grid self-healing: Functions, applications, and developments
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Although the power system grid growth pace was slow, the load demand was not. Yet, there are some challenges that impeding the power grid to cope with the load pace, namely: renewable energy integration; energy efficiency; ...
Energy-efficient on-board processing technique for wireless epileptic seizure detection systems
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
The growth of wireless body area sensor networks (WBASNs) has led the way to advancements In healthcare applications and patient monitoring systems; epileptic seizure lies at the heart of these promising technologies. For ...
Energy-cost-distortion optimization for delay-sensitive M-health applications
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Mobile-health (m-health) systems leverage wireless and mobile communication technologies to promote new ways to acquire, process, transport, and secure the raw and processed medical data to provide the scalability needed ...
Interference-based optimal power-efficient access scheme for cognitive radio networks
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, we propose a new optimization-based access strategy of multi-packet reception (MPR) channel for multiple secondary users (SUs) accessing the primary user (PU) spectrum. We devise an analytical model that ...
Scalable real-time energy-efficient EEG compression scheme for wireless body area sensor network
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2015 , Article)
Recent technological advances in wireless body sensor networks have made it possible for the development of innovative medical applications to improve health care and the quality of life. By using miniaturized wireless ...
Fairness scheme for energy efficient H.264/AVC-based video sensor network
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
, 2015 , Article)
The availability of advanced wireless sensor nodes enable us to use video processing techniques in a wireless sensor network (WSN) platform. Such paradigm can be used to implement video sensor networks (VSNs) that can serve ...
Optimal power consumption based on new power spectral efficiency metric for wireless cellular networks
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, we introduce a new power spectral efficiency (PSE) metric, to quantify the spectral efficiency and the total required power to cover a certain area with a predefined received signal quality. This metric ...
Synoptic analysis of direct contact membrane distillation performance in Qatar: A case study
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2015 , Article)
The aim of this study is to evaluate a bench scale direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) performance using flat sheet polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membrane at different inlet flow rates, temperatures, and salinity ...
Online assignment and placement of cloud task requests with heterogeneous requirements
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Managing cloud resources in a way that reduces the consumed energy while also meeting clients demands is a challenging task. In this paper, we propose an energy-aware resource allocation framework that: i) places the ...