Today's networks are filled with a massive and ever-growing variety of network functions that
coupled with proprietary devices, which leads to network ossification and difficulty in network …

The current power grid is no longer a feasible solution due to ever-increasing user demand
of electricity, old infrastructure, and reliability issues and thus require transformation to a …

Power systems across the globe witness structural challenges because of the increased
concerns on climate change and vast growth in energy demand. Purposefully, new …

Smart grids have attracted much attention recently for their potential to reduce power system
operating and management costs. Smart grid core components include energy storage …

Smart metering is among the most important current and future trends in smart grid
development. Utility companies spearheading the smart meter revolution claim many …

With an increase in the utilization of appliances, meeting the energy demand of consumers
by traditional power grids is an important issue. The success of Demand Response (DR) …

Software-defined networking (SDN) has become an attractive solution to carry out
centralized and efficient control in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). However, its security …

Recently, smart grid and Energy Internet (EI) are proposed to solve energy crisis and global
warming, where improved communication mechanisms are important. Software-defined …

The enhanced functionality of the smart grid depends on the robust interconnection between
its physical and cyber-layer components. Two distinct categories of control data packets …

Smart power grid relies on sensors and actuators to provide continuous monitoring and
precise control functions. Two types of data and command packets are associated with such …