IoT and Analytics in Renewable Energy Systems (Volume 1): Sustainable Smart Grids & Renewable Energy Systems

智慧電網技術包括感測和測量技術、結合通訊和控制方法的先進元件，以及改進的介面和決策支援系統。智慧電網技術支持在電力系統中廣泛納入清潔可再生能源。智慧電網的使用也促進了電力系統中的節能。智慧電網的網路安全目標包括可用性、完整性和保密性。

本書的五個顯著特點如下：
- AI 和 IoT 在提升智慧能源基礎設施韌性方面的應用
- IoT、智慧電網與可再生能源：經濟學的視角
- AI 和 ML 促進可持續太陽能發展
- 電動車與智慧電網
- 智能狀態監測在太陽能和風能系統中的應用

O.V. Gnana Swathika (Member '11-Senior Member ʼ20, IEEE) earned a BE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Madras University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2000; an MS in Electrical Engineering at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA, in 2004; and a PhD in Electrical Engineering at VIT University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in 2017. She completed her postdoc at the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka in 2019. Her current research interests include microgrid protection, power system optimization, embedded systems, and photovoltaic systems.

K. Karthikeyan is an electrical and electronics engineering graduate with a master's in personnel management from the University of Madras. With two decades of rich experience in electrical design, he has immensely contributed toward the building services sector comprising airports, Information Technology Office Space (ITOS), tall statues, railway stations/depots, hospitals, educational institutional buildings, residential buildings, hotels, steel plants, and automobile plants in India and abroad (Sri Lanka, Dubai, and the UK). Currently, he is Chief Engineering Manager - Electrical Designs for Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Construction, an Indian multinational Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) contracting company. Also, he has worked at Voltas, ABB, and Apex Knowledge Technology Private Limited. His primary role involved the preparation and review of complete electrical system designs up to 110 kV. Detailed engineering stage covering by various electrical design calculations, design basis reports, suitable for construction drawings, and Mechanical Electrical Plumbing (MEP) design coordination. He is the point of contact for both client and internal project team, lead and manage a team of design and divisional personnel, day-to-day interaction with clients, peer review, managing project deadlines, Project time estimation, assisting in staff appraisals, training, and recruiting.

Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban (Member'12-Senior Member'15, IEEE) received a PhD degree in electrical engineering from the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy 2012. He was an Associate Professor at VIT University from 2012 to 2013. In 2013, he joined the National Institute of Technology, India, as a Faculty Member. In 2014, he was invited as a Visiting Researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar, funded by the Qatar National Research Foundation (Government of Qatar). He continued his research activities with the Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland, in 2014.

Further, he served as an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa, from 2016 to 2018. From March 2018 to February 2021, he has been an Assistant Professor with the Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Esbjerg, Denmark. He continued his activities from March 2021 as an Associate Professor with the CTIF Global Capsule (CGC) Laboratory, Department of Business Development and Technology, Aarhus University, Herning, Denmark. Presently, he is a Full Professor in Electrical Power Engineering with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Cybernetics, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway.

S. Padmanaban has authored over 750+ scientific papers and received the Best Paper cum Most Excellence Research Paper Award from IET-SEISCON'13, IET-CEAT'16, IEEE-EECSI'19, IEEE-CENCON'19, and five best paper awards from ETAEERE'16 sponsored Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer book. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India, the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology, U.K. He received a lifetime achievement award from Marquis Who's Who - USA 2017 for contributing to power electronics and renewable energy research. He is listed among the world's top 2 scientists (from 2019) by Stanford University USA. He is an Editor/Associate Editor/Editorial Board for refereed journals, in particular the IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL, IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, IEEE ACCESS, IET Power Electronics, IET Electronics Letters, and Wiley-International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Subject Editorial Board Member--Energy Sources--Energies Journal, MDPI, and the Subject Editor for the IET Renewable Power Generation, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, and FACETS Journal (Canada).

O.V. Gnana Swathika（會員 '11-資深會員 '20，IEEE）於2000年在印度泰米爾納德邦金奈的馬德拉斯大學獲得電氣與電子工程學士學位；於2004年在美國密西根州底特律的韋恩州立大學獲得電氣工程碩士學位；並於2017年在印度泰米爾納德邦金奈的VIT大學獲得電氣工程博士學位。她於2019年在斯里蘭卡莫拉圖瓦大學完成博士後研究。她目前的研究興趣包括微電網保護、電力系統優化、嵌入式系統和光伏系統。

K. Karthikeyan是一位電氣與電子工程畢業生，擁有馬德拉斯大學的人力資源管理碩士學位。擁有二十年的豐富電氣設計經驗，他對建築服務領域做出了巨大貢獻，該領域包括機場、資訊科技辦公空間（ITOS）、高塔雕像、火車站/車廠、醫院、教育機構建築、住宅建築、酒店、鋼鐵廠和汽車廠，涵蓋印度及海外（斯里蘭卡、迪拜和英國）。目前，他是印度跨國工程採購建設（EPC）承包公司Larsen & Toubro（L&T）建設部的電氣設計首席工程經理。此外，他曾在Voltas、ABB和Apex Knowledge Technology Private Limited工作。他的主要職責包括準備和審查高達110 kV的完整電氣系統設計，涵蓋各種電氣設計計算、設計基準報告、適合施工的圖紙以及機電管道（MEP）設計協調。他是客戶和內部項目團隊的聯絡人，負責領導和管理設計及部門人員團隊，與客戶進行日常互動，進行同行評審，管理項目截止日期，進行項目時間估算，協助員工評估、培訓和招聘。

Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban（會員 '12-資深會員 '15，IEEE）於2012年在意大利博洛尼亞大學獲得電氣工程博士學位。他於2012年至2013年擔任VIT大學的副教授。2013年，他加入印度國立技術學院，成為教職員。2014年，他受邀成為卡塔爾多哈卡塔爾大學電氣工程系的訪問研究員，該項目由卡塔爾國家研究基金會（卡塔爾政府）資助。他於2014年繼續在愛爾蘭都柏林理工學院進行研究活動。

此外，他於2016年至2018年擔任南非約翰尼斯堡大學電氣與電子工程系的副教授。從2018年3月到2021年2月，他在丹麥埃斯比約的奧爾堡大學能源技術系擔任助理教授。自2021年3月起，他在丹麥赫爾寧的奧胡斯大學商業發展與技術系的CTIF全球膠囊（CGC）實驗室擔任副教授。目前，他是挪威東南大學電氣工程、資訊科技與網路安全系的全職教授。

S. Padmanaban已發表超過750篇科學論文，並獲得IET-SEISCON'13、IET-CEAT'16、IEEE-EECSI'19、IEEE-CENCON'19的最佳論文及最優秀研究論文獎，以及來自ETAEERE'16贊助的《電氣工程講義》中的五個最佳論文獎。他是印度工程師學會、印度電子與電信工程師學會及英國工程與技術學會的院士。他於2017年獲得美國Marquis Who's Who的終身成就獎，以表彰他對電力電子和可再生能源的貢獻。