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Online Monitoring of Daily Energy Expenditure Using Smartphones
Abstract: This paper presents a novel method to empower the people with solutions to monitor their energy expenditure and balance their weight against food intake. In addition, enabling users to share this knowledge with their physicians enhances the physician’s ability to help their patients. In this paper, an application was developed to track user’s physical activity and estimate the energy expenditure using 3-axis accelerometer in a smartphone with android operating system. …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Smart Grid Energy Saving Technique Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The energy authorities provided the computation at reasonable rates for straightforward congestion management. By giving the specific information needed for energy use that is aimed towards client demands, the microgrid enables significant energy cost reductions & better power cash reserves. Processing data and producing predictions for a developing electrical system would be difficult, nevertheless, given the analysis that has been done and the population's characteristics. A Deep Learning (DL) Electricity …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Smart Programmable Energy Meter with Bill Estimation
Abstract: The idea of a rechargeable electricity energy metre, similar to how we recharge our mobile phones, is a smart one. In this project, we are developing a computerised system using a microcontroller called the 8051 and a GSM module. The project's major goal is to create an energy metre that sends SMS notifications to consumers to let them know exactly how much energy each load is consuming and how much …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Secure and Transparent Voting System Leveraging Ubiquitous Computing and Blockchain Technology
Abstract: Ubiquitous computing and blockchain technology are two pivotal innovations driving significant changes in the digital world. This article explores the intersection of these technologies, analyzing how their combination can unlock new opportunities and address existing challenges. Ubiquitous computing envisions seamlessly integrating computing capabilities into everyday objects and environments, aiming to enhance user experience and efficiency. Meanwhile, blockchain technology, known for its decentralized and secure nature, offers robust solutions for transparency, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Footstep Power Generation Using Piezoelectric Materials: A Renewable Approach for Smart Infrastructure
Abstract: The rapid depletion of fossil fuels and the increasing global demand for sustainable energy have necessitated the development of decentralized energy harvesting systems. This paper presents a comprehensive study on footstep-based power generation using piezoelectric materials as a viable renewable energy solution for smart infrastructure. The proposed system converts mechanical energy generated from human locomotion into electrical energy using optimized piezoelectric transducer arrays integrated beneath floor tiles. The study covers …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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ENERGY CONSUMPTION MONITORING WITH A MOBILE APPLICATION
Abstract: Energy consumption monitoring via mobile applications has emerged as a crucial paradigm in modern smart grids and Internet of Things (IoT) frameworks, enabling real-time visibility and proactive energy management for end consumers. By bridging hardware sensors, wireless communication protocols, cloud analytics, and interactive mobile interfaces, these systems transform raw electrical telemetry into actionable insights. This technology addresses critical challenges such as peak demand management, energy inefficiency, phantom power loss, and …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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New ideas and inventions in electrical engineering
Abstract: Electrical engineering has been a key part of technical progress, leading to new ideas in many fields and changing society. This article looks at how important inventions and new ideas in electrical engineering have changed throughout time, from the creation of early electrical systems to today's advances in smart grids, renewable energy technologies, and intelligent automation. It shows how improvements in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution have made things more …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Advanced Energy Management in Distribution Substations Incorporating Energy Storage and Demand Side Management for Increased Profitability
Abstract: In recent years, energy system going very complex because of more renewable sources, electric vehicles, storage devices and smart consumer demand. Old distribution grid cannot handle this complexity properly. For this reason, many researchers work on new energy management systems, home energy control, distributed control, and advanced distribution management. Many papers study about home energy management for flexible use of energy, predictive grid operation, and demand response. Some papers give …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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IoT Based Electricity Theft Detection System
Abstract: The proliferation of smart grids and advanced metering infrastructure has paved the way for innovative solutions to tackle the longstanding issue of electricity theft. This study presents an IoT-based electricity theft detection system that leverages real-time data analytics and machine learning algorithms to identify potential theft cases. The proposed system utilizes smart meters to collect electricity consumption data, which is then transmitted to a central server for analysis. The system …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering: Sustainability and Digital Transformation
Abstract: Civil engineering has long played a pivotal role in shaping society’s infrastructure, focusing traditionally on construction, design, and the structural integrity of buildings, roads, and bridges. However, recent years have witnessed a profound transformation in the field, driven by the urgent need for sustainable practices and the rapid evolution of technology. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends that are redefining civil engineering, with a particular emphasis …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Exploring the State-of-the-art in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design and Modeling: A Review
Abstract: This document provides a thorough explanation of the process involved in designing and developing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). A viable way to lessen greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on conventional internal combustion engine vehicles is through plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), which have gained popularity in response to growing concerns about environmental sustainability and the depletion of fossil fuels. The main elements, design factors, difficulties, and developments in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A Review of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials - Advancements and Challenges
Abstract: The use of glass fiber reinforcement has transformed modern engineering by providing an exceptional balance of strength, lightweight characteristics, and adaptability. This comprehensive review synthesizes findings from over 150 scholarly articles to provide an in-depth analysis of glass fiber reinforcement across multiple sectors. The exploration covers its historical development, manufacturing processes, and diverse applications in aerospace, automotive, construction, marine, and renewable energy industries. Glass fiber’s exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 635–656 Read article
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AI-Driven Optimisation of Renewable Energy Systems: A Review of Smart Grid Integration, Lightweight Models, and IoT-Enabled Energy Management
Abstract: The energy sector is undergoing a transformation with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), which enhances the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of renewable energy systems. The world is increasingly moving towards a low-carbon economy and away from fossil fuels, and AI-powered tools are becoming increasingly popular. The paper highlights recent strides in the field of AI for sustainable energy, emphasizing lightweight AI models, systems with Internet of Things (IoT) integration, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Controlled Temporal Feature Ablation and Explainable Ensemble Learning for Next- Hour Residential Electricity Forecasting
Abstract: Short-term residential load forecasting is increasingly used in demand response, home energy management, and data-driven grid operation, yet reported gains are often difficult to attribute to either the forecasting algorithm or the temporal representation supplied to it. This study presents a controlled, leakage-aware evaluation of temporal feature engineering for one-hour-ahead household electricity forecasting. The public UCI Individual Household Electric Power Consumption dataset was aggregated to hourly resolution, causally imputed using …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 Read article
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Home-Automation System for Renewable Energy Self-Consumption Optimization
Abstract: AbstractOne of the largest problems regarding the distributed production of renewable energy is that the effective employment of the produced energy. Usually, this energy is reintroduced within the grid with an obstacle for the producer. During this scenario, we propose an approach that aims at exploiting the whole energy production reintroducing into the grid only the part in excess. The proposed solution is predicated on a tool, called energy switch, …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Energy Conservation and Energy Audit using Smart Meter: A Review
Abstract: This paper is aimed to review significant development in the design and analysis of smart meter based on different technologies. India is the 5th largest producer and consumer of electricity in the world. The utility electricity sector in India had total installed capacity of 288 GW as on 31 January 2016, and up to 2024 this will be 603 GW. This target will not be achieved only by installing new …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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The Role of Smart Grids in Enhancing Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Abstract: The rapid adoption of smart grid technologies is reshaping the energy sector, prompting significant changes in the traditional utility business model. This survey paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of smart grids on utility revenue streams, focusing on the transition from conventional electricity sales to new, service-oriented business models. By examining key innovations such as energy-as-a-service, virtual power plants, and peer-to-peer energy trading, this study highlights how utilities …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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SMART SOLAR GARAGE WITH PSO-BASED OPTIMIZATION FOR ENERGY AND VEHICLE PERFORMANCE
Abstract: The swift growth of electric mobility, coupled with a rising global focus on sustainable energy, has propelled the advancement of smart garages that incorporate renewable energy, the Internet of Things (IoT), and sophisticated optimization methods. These systems aim to reduce energy waste, boost operational efficiency, and aid in the development of smart, eco-friendly urban infrastructure. This paper outlines the design and execution of a Smart Solar Garage that utilizes Particle …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Federated Learning for Energy Management in Next Generation Smart Cities
Abstract: Federated learning has emerged as a promising approach for addressing the challenges of energy management in next-generation smart cities. This decentralized approach to machine learning allows collaborative model training among distributed data sources, while safeguarding data privacy and security. In this study, we explore the application of federated learning techniques to optimize energy consumption, enhance grid stability, and promote sustainability in smart city environments. By aggregating data from diverse sources …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Optimal Time-Shift of Renewable Energy Storage Systems in Smart Grid Environment
Abstract: Global energy demand growth is the major cause for increased greenhouse gas emission significantly. It is essential to meet increased demand with alternative renewable sources like solar PV systems and wind etc. towards sustainability. Other alternative is like reduction in consumption. By the integration of these two concepts with two-way communication between utility and consumer becomes one of the causes of successful, secured and reliable operation and the concept is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 35–45 Read article