Message-oriented middleware for smart grids

M Albano, LL Ferreira, LM Pinho… - Computer Standards & …, 2015 - Elsevier
In order to increase the efficiency in the use of energy resources, the electrical grid is slowly
evolving into a smart (er) grid that allows users' production and storage of energy, automatic …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning-based algorithms to estimate thermal dynamics of residential buildings with energy flexibility

N Cibin, A Tibo, H Golmohamadi, A Skou… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the residential sector, the building heating system is an energy-intensive consumer. Heat
pumps are energy-efficient devices to integrate renewable power into buildings and provide …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible Loads Scheduling Algorithms for Renewable Energy Communities

T Fonseca, LL Ferreira, J Landeck, L Klein, P Sousa… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Renewable Energy Communities (RECs) are emerging as an effective concept and model to
empower the active participation of citizens in the energy transition, not only as energy …

Modeling and managing energy flexibility using flexoffers

TB Pedersen, L Šikšnys… - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recent spread of distributed renewable energy sources and smart IoT devices offer
exciting new possibilities for the use of energy flexibility, opening a new era of the so-called …

Flexibility modeling, management, and trading in bottom-up cellular energy systems

L Šikšnys, TB Pedersen, M Aftab… - Proceedings of the Tenth …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Accelerated local deployments of renewable energy sources and energy storage units, as
well as increased overall flexibility in local demand and supply through active user …

Reconstructing street-scenes in real-time from a driving car

V Usenko, J Engel, J Stückler… - … Conference on 3D …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most current approaches to street-scene 3D reconstruction from a driving car to date rely on
3D laser scanning or tedious offline computation from visual images. In this paper, we …

Dependency-based flexoffers: scalable management of flexible loads with dependencies

L Šikšnys, TB Pedersen - … of the Seventh International Conference on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Smart grid actors such as aggregators need scalable yet simple and powerful ways to
aggregate, optimize, and disaggregate large collections of flexible loads (eg, from heat …

QoS-as-a-Service in the Local Cloud

LL Ferreira, M Albano, J Delsing - 2016 IEEE 21st International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an architecture that supports Quality of Service (QoS) in an Arrowhead-
compliant System of Systems (SoS). The Arrowhead Framework supports local cloud …

Extending publish/subscribe mechanisms to SOA applications

M Albano, LL Ferreira, J Sousa - 2016 IEEE World Conference …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Arrowhead Framework is a European effort that aims to apply Service Oriented
Architecture to the embedded systems' world. The Event Handler system is a component that …

Capturing Battery Flexibility in a General and Scalable Way Using the FlexOffer Model

F Lilliu, TB Pedersen, L Šikšnys - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To solve the problems caused by the intermittent generation of Renewable Energy Sources,
the concept of energy flexibility is of utmost importance, and batteries are devices with high …