Praveen Kumar Balachandran - Böcker

Renewable Energy for Plug-In Electric Vehicles: Challenges, Approaches, and Solutions for Grid Integration provides a holistic guide to the critical technical challenges of integrating renewable energy for grid-connected electric vehicles. Considering the impact of renewable energy integration from a wide range of perspectives, this book leverages its global range and expertise to cover problems from power stability to market strategies, fast charging, and cybersecurity. Practical solutions are provided, incorporating the latest advances in technologies across meters, sensors, batteries, storage, demand response, artificial intelligence, and power system design.Supporting broad understanding and practical solution development, the book enables researchers, students, and industry professionals to take the next steps towards renewably sourced, grid-integrated electric vehicles.Focuses on the essential step of integrating grid-charging electric vehicles with renewable energy sourcesProvides comprehensive analysis of the challenge renewable integration presents for existing electric vehicle technologiesBreaks down real-world, practical case studies and solutions using the latest advances by a global team of experts

Big Data and Blockchain Technology for Secure IoT Applications presents a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between two transformative technologies: big data and blockchain, and their integration into securing Internet of Things (IoT) applications. As the IoT landscape continues to expand rapidly, the need for robust security measures becomes paramount to safeguard sensitive data and ensure the integrity of connected devices. This book delves into the synergistic potential of leveraging big data analytics and blockchain’s decentralized ledger system to fortify IoT ecosystems against various cyber threats, ranging from data breaches to unauthorized access. Within this groundbreaking text, readers will uncover the foundational principles underpinning big data analytics and blockchain technology, along with their respective roles in enhancing IoT security. Through insightful case studies and practical examples, this book illustrates how organizations across diverse industries can harness the power of these technologies to mitigate risks and bolster trust in IoT deployments. From real‑time monitoring and anomaly detection to immutable data storage and tamper‑proof transactions, the integration of big data and blockchain offers a robust framework for establishing secure, transparent, and scalable IoT infrastructures. Furthermore, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers seeking to navigate the complexities of IoT security. By bridging the gap between theory and application, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of interconnected devices while safeguarding against emerging cyber threats. With contributions from leading experts in the field, it offers a forward‑thinking perspective on harnessing the transformative potential of big data and blockchain to realize the full promise of the IoT securely.