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CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Characterisation of an Electrostatic Vibration Harvester
Harvesting energy from ambient vibration is proposed as an alternative to storage based power supplies for autonomous systems. The system presented converts the mechanical energy ...
T. Sterken, Geert Altena, P. Fiorini, R. Puers
DEBU
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Integrating Renewable Energy Using Data Analytics Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
The variable and intermittent nature of many renewable energy sources makes integrating them into the electric grid challenging and limits their penetration. The current grid requ...
Andrew Krioukov, Christoph Goebel, Sara Alspaugh, ...
COMSUR
2011
228views Hardware» more  COMSUR 2011»
12 years 5 months ago
Energy Harvesting Sensor Nodes: Survey and Implications
Sensor networks with battery-powered nodes can seldom simultaneously meet the design goals of lifetime, cost, sensing reliability and sensing and transmission coverage. Energy-har...
Sujesha Sudevalayam, Purushottam Kulkarni
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Intelligent agents for the smart grid
The Intelligent Decentralised Energy-Aware Systems (iDEaS) project at the University of Southampton (see www.ideasproject.info) is developing and demonstrating the application of ...
Perukrishnen Vytelingum, Thomas Voice, Sarvapali D...
ICS
2011
Tsinghua U.
12 years 8 months ago
Hystor: making the best use of solid state drives in high performance storage systems
With the fast technical improvement, flash memory based Solid State Drives (SSDs) are becoming an important part of the computer storage hierarchy to significantly improve perfo...
Feng Chen, David A. Koufaty, Xiaodong Zhang