High throughput satellites (HTS), with their digital payload technology, are expected to play a key role as enablers of the upcoming 6G networks. HTS are mai...

The smooth operation of largely deployed Internet of Things (IoT) applications will depend on, among other things, effective infrastructure failure detectio...

While one can exploit the storage properties and thus the deferability or anticipation potential of many classes of power system loads (such as thermal loads...

Networked protection systems use information, communication and computation technologies to collect and process sensor data from spatially distributed sensor...

Wireless communications can facilitate transfer of synchrophasor data between spatially separated phasor measurement units (PMUs) and phasor data concentrato...

Electrical distribution network operators require measurements from phasor measurement units (PMUs), micro-PMUs (\(\mu\)PMUs), and smart meters (SMs) in or...

In this paper we tackle the problem of eNodeB failure detection in LTE networks using Binary Classification techniques under smart-cities Machine-to-Machine ...

There has been a lot of interest recently on the energy efficiency and environmental impact of wireless networks. Given that the base stations are the netw...

This paper proves the concept that it is feasible to accurately recognize specific human mobility shared patterns, based solely on the connection logs betw...

The paper presents a model for the characterization of M2M traffic and the performance evaluation of LTE access to support M2M communication, embedded into ...

Network characterization and modelling is an important issue to understand and monitor IP network performance, in particular for real-time multimedia appli...

When dealing with node or link failures in Software Defined Networking (SDN), the network capability to establish an alternative path depends on controller r...

Driven by the need of robust, cost-effective, and ready-to-use solutions to connect wirelessly thousands to million of nodes, an increasing number of applica...

This work presents Visual PeRF-Mesh, a tool that addresses the performance analysis and simulation of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) RF-mesh smart...

Advanced Metering Infrastructures ({AMI}s) lay the foundation of a wide variety of smart grid applications. Despite their low capacity, RF-mesh systems are a...

When dealing with node or link failures in Software Defined Networking (SDN), the network capability to establish an alternative path depends on controller r...

This work deals with the performance analysis of a particular type of AMI: the RF-mesh based smart meter network. The system implements a MAC access with a t...

The widespread proliferation of Internet and wireless applications has produced a significant increase of ICT energy footprint. As a response, in the last fi...

Advanced meter infrastructures (AMIs) are now widespread and their importance within smart grid systems continues to increase with the advent of new applicat...

In this paper we investigate the options of a network operator faced with the requirement of reducing its carbon footprint, expressed in terms of a global en...