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View article: UNSUPERVISED LEARNING-BASED METHODOLOGY TO ANALYZE THE VOLTAGE QUALITY IN THE LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
UNSUPERVISED LEARNING-BASED METHODOLOGY TO ANALYZE THE VOLTAGE QUALITY IN THE LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS Open
The paper addresses the voltage quality issue, which plays a key role in describing the technical and economic performance of low-voltage electrical distribution networks (LV-EDNs) and how they affect energy efficiency at the level of acti…
View article: AUTOMATION OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS FOR MINIMIZING UNPLANNED INTERRUPTIONS AND IMPROVING POWER QUALITY
AUTOMATION OF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS FOR MINIMIZING UNPLANNED INTERRUPTIONS AND IMPROVING POWER QUALITY Open
The paper addresses one of the major challenges faced by electricity distribution operators, namely maintaining compliance with industry regulations that impose increasingly stringent requirements on performance indicators. To determine th…
View article: Data Clustering-Driven Fuzzy Inference System-Based Optimal Power Flow Analysis in Electric Networks Integrating Wind Energy
Data Clustering-Driven Fuzzy Inference System-Based Optimal Power Flow Analysis in Electric Networks Integrating Wind Energy Open
The development of smart grids has led to an increased focus by transmission and distribution network operators on the Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problem. The solutions identified for an OPF problem are vital to ensure the real-time optimal …
View article: Data Clustering-Driven Fuzzy Inference System-Based Optimal Power Flow Analysis in the Electric Networks Integrating the Wind Energy
Data Clustering-Driven Fuzzy Inference System-Based Optimal Power Flow Analysis in the Electric Networks Integrating the Wind Energy Open
The development of smart grids has led to an increased focus of the transmission and distribution network operators on the Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problem. The solutions identified for an OPF problem are vital to ensure the real-time opti…
View article: Toward Smart SCADA Systems in the Hydropower Plants through Integrating Data Mining-Based Knowledge Discovery Modules
Toward Smart SCADA Systems in the Hydropower Plants through Integrating Data Mining-Based Knowledge Discovery Modules Open
The increasing importance of hydropower generation has led to the development of new smart technologies and the need for reliable and efficient equipment in this field. As long as hydropower plants are more complex to build up than other p…
View article: Toward Smart SCADA Systems in the Hydropower Plants through Integrating Data Mining-based Knowledge Discovery Modules
Toward Smart SCADA Systems in the Hydropower Plants through Integrating Data Mining-based Knowledge Discovery Modules Open
The increasing importance of hydropower generation has led to the development of new smart technologies and the need for reliable and efficient equipment in this field. As long as hydropower power plants are more complex to build up than o…
View article: Flexible Energy Storage for Sustainable Load Leveling in Low-Voltage Electricity Distribution Grids with Prosumers
Flexible Energy Storage for Sustainable Load Leveling in Low-Voltage Electricity Distribution Grids with Prosumers Open
The sustainability of the energy sector is linked today with the diminishing of the reliance on fossil fuels and on the large-scale adoption of renewable generation. Medium- and low-voltage electricity distribution grids see the proliferat…
View article: Correction: Jasim et al. Optimized Sizing of Energy Management System for Off-Grid Hybrid Solar/Wind/Battery/Biogasifier/Diesel Microgrid System. Mathematics 2023, 11, 1248
Correction: Jasim et al. Optimized Sizing of Energy Management System for Off-Grid Hybrid Solar/Wind/Battery/Biogasifier/Diesel Microgrid System. Mathematics 2023, 11, 1248 Open
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View article: Correction: Kumar et al. Face Spoofing, Age, Gender and Facial Expression Recognition Using Advance Neural Network Architecture-Based Biometric System. Sensors 2022, 22, 5160
Correction: Kumar et al. Face Spoofing, Age, Gender and Facial Expression Recognition Using Advance Neural Network Architecture-Based Biometric System. Sensors 2022, 22, 5160 Open
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View article: Blockchain-Based Crop Recommendation System for Precision Farming in IoT Environment
Blockchain-Based Crop Recommendation System for Precision Farming in IoT Environment Open
In agriculture, soil is a vital element that decides the quality and yield of agricultural produce. Soil consists of various nutrients such as nitrogen (N), phosphorous (P), potassium (K), the potential of hydrogen (pH), and water content.…
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MPS 2023 Papers Open
View article: A Continuous Multistage Load Shedding Algorithm for Industrial Processes Based on Metaheuristic Optimization
A Continuous Multistage Load Shedding Algorithm for Industrial Processes Based on Metaheuristic Optimization Open
At complex industrial sites, the high number of large consumers that make the technological process chain requires direct supply from the main high-voltage grid. Often, for operational flexibility and redundancy, the main external supply i…
View article: Electric Vehicle Battery-Connected Parallel Distribution Generators for Intelligent Demand Management in Smart Microgrids
Electric Vehicle Battery-Connected Parallel Distribution Generators for Intelligent Demand Management in Smart Microgrids Open
Renewable energy penetration increases Smart Grid (SG) instability. A power balance between consumption and production can mitigate this instability. For this, intelligent and optimizing techniques can be used to properly combine and manag…
View article: Optimized Sizing of Energy Management System for Off-Grid Hybrid Solar/Wind/Battery/Biogasifier/Diesel Microgrid System
Optimized Sizing of Energy Management System for Off-Grid Hybrid Solar/Wind/Battery/Biogasifier/Diesel Microgrid System Open
Recent advances in electric grid technology have led to sustainable, modern, decentralized, bidirectional microgrids (MGs). The MGs can support energy storage, renewable energy sources (RESs), power electronics converters, and energy manag…
View article: Contributions to Power Grid System Analysis Based on Clustering Techniques
Contributions to Power Grid System Analysis Based on Clustering Techniques Open
The topic addressed in this article is part of the current concerns of modernizing power systems by promoting and implementing the concept of smart grid(s). The concepts of smart metering, a smart home, and an electric car are developing s…
View article: Deep Learning-Based Model for Detection of Brinjal Weed in the Era of Precision Agriculture
Deep Learning-Based Model for Detection of Brinjal Weed in the Era of Precision Agriculture Open
The overgrowth of weeds growing along with the primary crop in the fields reduces crop production. Conventional solutions like hand weeding are labor-intensive, costly, and time-consuming; farmers have used herbicides. The application of h…
View article: <i>GeFL</i>: Gradient Encryption-Aided Privacy Preserved Federated Learning for Autonomous Vehicles
<i>GeFL</i>: Gradient Encryption-Aided Privacy Preserved Federated Learning for Autonomous Vehicles Open
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are getting popular because of their usage in a wide range of applications like delivery systems, self-driving taxis, and ambulances. AVs utilize the power of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) algorithm…
View article: Coordination Control of a Hybrid AC/DC Smart Microgrid with Online Fault Detection, Diagnostics, and Localization Using Artificial Neural Networks
Coordination Control of a Hybrid AC/DC Smart Microgrid with Online Fault Detection, Diagnostics, and Localization Using Artificial Neural Networks Open
In this paper, a solar and wind renewable energies-based hybrid AC/DC microgrid (MG) is proposed for minimizing the number of DC/AC/DC power conversion processes. High penetration rates of renewable energy increase MG instability. This ins…
View article: Efficient Optimization Algorithm-Based Demand-Side Management Program for Smart Grid Residential Load
Efficient Optimization Algorithm-Based Demand-Side Management Program for Smart Grid Residential Load Open
Incorporating demand-side management (DSM) into residential energy guarantees dynamic electricity management in the residential domain by allowing consumers to make early-informed decisions about their energy consumption. As a result, powe…
View article: Overhead Line Swithcing Considering Circuit Breaker Standard Deviation Times
Overhead Line Swithcing Considering Circuit Breaker Standard Deviation Times Open
The switching of electrical equipment in normal operation conditions should be performed in optimal moments with regard to the variation of the voltage and current waveforms. Deviations from these ideal conditions will result in disruptive…
View article: A New Decentralized PQ Control for Parallel Inverters in Grid-Tied Microgrids Propelled by SMC-Based Buck–Boost Converters
A New Decentralized PQ Control for Parallel Inverters in Grid-Tied Microgrids Propelled by SMC-Based Buck–Boost Converters Open
Nowadays, the microgrid (MG) concept is regarded as an efficient approach to incorporating renewable generation resources into distribution networks. However, managing power flows to distribute load power among distribution generators (DGs…
View article: A Review on Standardizing Electric Vehicles Community Charging Service Operator Infrastructure
A Review on Standardizing Electric Vehicles Community Charging Service Operator Infrastructure Open
The deployment of charging infrastructure is one of the main challenges that need to be tackled due to the increasing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Moreover, EVs associated with different charging standards can face compatibility iss…
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View article: Artificial Intelligence and Exploratory-Data-Analysis-Based Initial Public Offering Gain Prediction for Public Investors
Artificial Intelligence and Exploratory-Data-Analysis-Based Initial Public Offering Gain Prediction for Public Investors Open
An initial public offering (IPO) refers to a process by which private corporations offer their shares in a public stock market for investment by public investors. This listing of private corporations in the stock market leads to the easy g…
View article: A Real-Time Crowdsensing Framework for Potential COVID-19 Carrier Detection Using Wearable Sensors
A Real-Time Crowdsensing Framework for Potential COVID-19 Carrier Detection Using Wearable Sensors Open
Artificial intelligence has been utilized extensively in the healthcare sector for the last few decades to simplify medical procedures, such as diagnosis, prognosis, drug discovery, and many more. With the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, …
View article: Stacked Model-Based Classification of Parkinson’s Disease Patients Using Imaging Biomarker Data
Stacked Model-Based Classification of Parkinson’s Disease Patients Using Imaging Biomarker Data Open
Parkinson’s disease (PSD) is a neurological disorder of the brain where nigrostriatal integrity functions lead to motor and non-motor-based symptoms. Doctors can assess the patient based on the patient’s history and symptoms; however, the …
View article: Convolutional Neural Network-Based Parkinson Disease Classification Using SPECT Imaging Data
Convolutional Neural Network-Based Parkinson Disease Classification Using SPECT Imaging Data Open
In this paper, we used the single-photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) imaging technique to visualize the deficiency of dopamine-generated patterns inside the brain. These patterns are used to establish a patient’s disease progr…
View article: Face Spoofing, Age, Gender and Facial Expression Recognition Using Advance Neural Network Architecture-Based Biometric System
Face Spoofing, Age, Gender and Facial Expression Recognition Using Advance Neural Network Architecture-Based Biometric System Open
Nowadays, the demand for soft-biometric-based devices is increasing rapidly because of the huge use of electronics items such as mobiles, laptops and electronic gadgets in daily life. Recently, the healthcare department also emerged with s…
View article: Design and Experience of Mobile Applications: A Pilot Survey
Design and Experience of Mobile Applications: A Pilot Survey Open
With the tremendous growth in mobile phones, mobile application development is an important emerging arena. Moreover, various applications fail to serve the purpose of getting the attention of the intended users, which is determined by the…
View article: Delegated Proof of Accessibility (DPoAC): A Novel Consensus Protocol for Blockchain Systems
Delegated Proof of Accessibility (DPoAC): A Novel Consensus Protocol for Blockchain Systems Open
As the backbone of every blockchain application, the consensus protocol is impacted by numerous risks, namely resource requirements and energy consumption, which limit the usage of blockchain. Applications such as IoT/IIoT cannot use these…