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Embedded Systems for Smart Appliances and Energy Management

  • Provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary introduction to embedded systems for smart appliances and energy management
  • Equips researchers and engineers with information required to succeed in designing energy management for smart appliances
  • Includes coverage of resource distribution grids, energy management in smart appliances, micro energy generation, demand response management, ultra-low power stand by, smart standby and communication networks in home and building automation

Part of the book series: Embedded Systems (EMSY, volume 3)

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Demand-Response Management for Dependable Power Grids

    • Holger Hermanns, Holger Wiechmann
    Pages 1-22
  3. Model Based Design of Smart Appliances

    • Joseph Wenninger, Javier Moreno, Jan Haase, Christoph Grimm
    Pages 41-51
  4. Embedded and Integrated Platforms for Energy Management

    • Stefan Mahlknecht, Christoph Grimm
    Pages 87-101
  5. Power Supplies for Low Power Smart Appliances

    • Franz Lukasch, Christoph Grimm
    Pages 103-122

About this book

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to embedded systems for smart appliances and energy management, bringing together for the first time a multidisciplinary blend of topics from embedded systems, information technology and power engineering.  Coverage includes challenges for future resource distribution grids, energy management in smart appliances, micro energy generation, demand response management, ultra-low power stand by, smart standby and communication networks in home and building automation.

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“This book introduces the field of embedded systems for energy management … . This material is intended for readers working on the next generation of decentralized smart energy systems and people faced with the need to optimize future energy use with information technology. … this book represents an important source of information on the latest efforts to improve actual and future energy management through the use of smart appliances and embedded systems.” (Gonzalo Peralta Villavicencio, ACM Computing Reviews, January, 2013)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Design of Cyber-Physical Systems, TU Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany

    Christoph Grimm

  • edacentrum GmbH, Hannover, Germany

    Peter Neumann

  • Institut fur Computertechnik, TU Vienna, Wien, Austria

    Stefan Mahlknecht

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 129.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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