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IT Infrastructure for Energy Efficiency in Future Cities: From the Smart Home to the Smart Grid. Chief Investigators: CS&IT: Prof. Zahir Tari, Dr Caspar Ryan , Dr Ibrahim Khalil R & I (Director eResearch): Prof. Heinrich Schmidt. Energy Efficiency? We can do better!
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IT Infrastructure for Energy Efficiency in Future Cities:From the Smart Home to the Smart Grid Chief Investigators: CS&IT: Prof. Zahir Tari, Dr Caspar Ryan, Dr Ibrahim Khalil R & I (Director eResearch): Prof. Heinrich Schmidt
Energy Efficiency? We can do better! • Empower Individuals -> Smart Homes • Empower Business -> Smart Industry • Empower Government -> Smart Grid Smart IT Infrastructure RMIT University
Smart Homes http://www.orble.com/the-smart-home-how-building-management-systems-integrate-technology-to-increase-energy-efficiency/ RMIT University
Smart Metering RMIT University
Smart Industry http://www.archrock.com RMIT University
Smart Grid http://www.refer.eu.com/ RMIT University
Future Cities - The Most Complex and Heterogeneous Distributed System Ever! • RMIT CS & IT: Service-Oriented Architecture, Security and Privacy, Cloud Computing, Scheduling, Data Collection/Mining, Adaptation and Self-Healing Systems, Embedded Software Systems and Hardware Control Interfaces, Interoperability, etc. • Power Generation, Supply and Delivery • Large Scale Systems Modelling, Game Theory, Optimisation • Design and Architecture: Building Efficiency for Physical Spaces, Ergonomics/Usability for End User Devices (e.g. wearable computing, The Internet of Things) RMIT University