Abstract Routing Protocol for Low Power and Lossy Network (RPL) is standardized and
known as the primary solution for the last mile communication network in the smart grid …

Communication networks in smart grid collect and transfer various information between
smart meters and control centre to support different quality of service (QoS) requirements of …

Neighborhood area networks (NANs) are essential communication infrastructure in smart
grid. They support communications for various applications including time-critical ones. A …

The advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) in a smart grid contains hardware, software, and
other electronic components connected through a communication infrastructure. AMI …

The energy market in the world suffers from the lack of energy security and therefore the
smart grids appear one of the feasible infrastructures to fill the future gap between energy …

To reap the full potentials of Smart grid (SG), a reliable, resourceful, efficient and cost-
effective communication network is inevitable. The crucial need to transmit a significant …

The ZigBee network is widely studied and deployed recently because of its low cost and
simplicity features. However, the power consumption issue needs a further improvement …

The literature does not present integral solutions to allow using the same credential to
access the smart meter and smart house from an electric utility and vice-versa. The main …

The shortcut tree routing has been proposed to provide near optimal routing path as well as
maintaining the advantages of the ZigBee tree routing, such as resource-free multi-hop …

Wireless Mesh Networks (WMN) are used for data communication in Advanced Metering
Infrastructure (AMI). AMI network generates lot of data and these data are transmitted …