Blockchain: How shipping industry is dealing with the ultimate technological leap

G Bavassano, C Ferrari, A Tei - Research in Transportation Business & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite its historical resilience to innovation, several novel technologies (eg IoT, AIS data,
and automation) have recently been introduced in the maritime sector: the majority of them …

Energy management in residential communities with shared storage based on multi-agent systems: Application to smart grids

B Chreim, M Esseghir, L Merghem-Boulahia - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The evolution towards smart grids (SGs) is mainly characterized by the integration of
renewable energy sources (RESs) throughout the grid. The intermittent nature of these …

Composing power flow patterns through coordinated dispatch of energy packets

D Schulz, K Schneider, M Weßbecher… - 2023 8th IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing share of distributed renewable generation and electrification poses
challenges to the existing power grid and its operation. To address these challenges, the …

Hardware realization of participants in an energy packet-based power grid

D Schulz, K Schneider, M Weßbecher… - 2022 IEEE 13th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The many changes and challenges faced by power grids have generated scientific interest
in possible architectures for the next-generation power grid. An emerging approach is the …

Greedy algorithm for minimizing the cost of routing power on a digital microgrid

Z Jiang, V Sahasrabudhe, A Mohamed, H Grebel… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we propose the greedy smallest-cost-rate path first (GRASP) algorithm to route
power from sources to loads in a digital microgrid (DMG). Routing of power from distributed …

Management Strategies for an EP Device in an Energy Packet Grid

M Weßbecher, J Marianczuk, F Wiegel, SX An… - Energy Informatics …, 2023 - Springer
The increasing use of renewable energy sources, which are predominantly based on power
electronics, and the increasing demand for electricity due to the electrification of the …

Greedy algorithm for routing power and source assignment on a digital microgrid

Z Jiang, V Sahasrabudhe, H Grebel… - … on Internet of Things …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose the Greedy SmAlleSt-cost Path first (GRASP) algorithm to route
power from sources to loads in a digital microgrid (DMG). Routing of power from Distributed …

Experimental evaluation of energy transfers by an energy packet switch in a digital microgrid

Z Jiang, L Ham, D Ramos, AJ Sarmiento… - 2019 IEEE 7th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we experimentally demonstrate the performance of the recently proposed
Energy Packet Switch (EPS) for energy distribution. The N× M EPS aggregates the energy …

Energy packet control of generator prime mover

EO Schweitzer III, GC Zweigle, EA Blood… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
A controller may use energy packets to control a prime mover of a machine. The controller
may include an energy packet measurement control to calculate energy packets and convert …

Systems, methods and apparatuses for wet stack residue mitigation

EA Blood, SM Manson - US Patent 10,920,703, 2021 - Google Patents
An intelligent electronic device (IED) may monitor wet stack residue buildup of a diesel
engine. Once the wet stack residue accumulates to a certain amount, the IED may perform a …