Several protocols have recently been defined for smart grids that enable the communication
between electric devices and energy management systems. While these protocols and …

In this work, the Genetic Algorithm is explored for solving a predictive based demand side
management problem (a combinatorial optimization problem) and the main measures for …

This PhD thesis addresses the complexity of the energy efficiency control problem in
residential and industrial customers of Smart electrical Grid, and examines the main factors …

Abstract Energy Management Systems are equipments that normally perform the individual
supervision of power controllable loads. With the objective of reducing energy costs, those …

Tourists today are more likely to be concerned with the environment and greener lifestyle
choices. In this context, a green flagship of some hotels can be an important selection …

As the number of Plug-In Electric Vehicles continues to rise, existing electrical grids need to
adapt to support the expected charging demand of such vehicles. Fortunately, a growing …

As the number of Plug-In Electric Vehicles is estimated to continuously rise over the next
years, existing electrical grids have to prepare to accommodate a high number simultaneous …

As computing equipment become ubiquitous, a new set of interfacing devices need to be
developed and properly adapted to the conditions where this equipment is to be used …

O presente artigo apresenta o projeto “Viseu na Palma da Mão”, que se consubstancia no
desenvolvimento de um guia turístico pessoal, sem fins comerciais, baseado na tecnologia …

Resumo A Interface Natural de Utilizador (Natural User Interface) é um termo usado para
interfaces humanocomputador onde a interface é invisível ou se torna invisível após …