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    • 03. Casa eficiente MZ 

      Folch, Marc; Muxí Martínez, Zaida (2012-11-28)
      Audiovisual
      Open Access
    • A data center control architecture for power consumption reduction 

      Botero Vega, Juan Felipe; Rincón Rivera, David; Agustí Torra, Anna; Hesselbach Serra, Xavier; Raspall Chaure, Frederic; Remondo Bueno, David; Barba Martí, Antonio; Barone, Paolo; Giuliani, Giovanni (2013)
      Conference report
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      In recent years, the emergence of the cloud computing has increased the need of resources to support cloud-based services. Therefore, the role of the data centers has become essential. Following the growing of services, ...
    • A generic architecture for Demand Response: the All4Green approach 

      Basmadjian, Robert; Lovasz, Gergö; Beck, Michael Till; de Meer, Hermann; Hesselbach Serra, Xavier; Botero Vega, Juan Felipe; Klingert, Sonja; Pérez Ortega, María; López, Juan Carlos; Stam, Andries; van Krevelen, Rick; di Girolamo, marco (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
      Conference report
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      Demand Response is a mechanism used in power grids to manage customers’ power consumption during critical situations (e.g. power shortage). Data centres are good candidates to participate in Demand Response programs due ...
    • A literature review on thermal comfort performance of parametric façades 

      Yazdibahri, Seyedehsara; Alier Forment, Marc; Sánchez Riera, Alberto; Bagheri Moghaddam, Faezeh; Casany Guerrero, María José; Llorens García, Ariadna (Elsevier, 2022-10)
      Article
      Open Access
      Thermal performance is a major part of the building envelope and is getting more attention globally. Nowadays, parametric design methods are used in building envelope design, such as facade design, for optimization of ...
    • A reinforcement learning approach using Markov decision processes for battery energy storage control within a smart contract framework 

      Selseleh Jonban, Mansour; Romeral Martínez, José Luis; Marzband, Mousa; Abusorrah, Abdullah (Elsevier, 2024-05-10)
      Article
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      With the increasing penetration of renewable energy sources (RESs), the necessity for employing smart methods to control and manage energy has become undeniable. This study introduces a real-time energy management system ...
    • A review of fuzzy-based residential grid-connected microgrid energy management strategies for grid power profile smoothing 

      Arcos-Aviles, Diego; Guinjoan Gispert, Francisco; Pascual, Julio; Marroyo Palomo, Luis; Sanchis Gúrpide, Pablo; Gordillo, Rodolfo; Ayala, Paul; Marietta Sciara, Martin (Springer, 2018-11-10)
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      This book covers different aspects of energy sustainability in residential buildings and neighborhoods, starting from the construction and design aspects, and moving on to HVAC systems and lighting, and the applications, ...
    • A Stackelberg game to derive the limits of energy savings for the allocation of data center resources 

      León Gutiérrez, Xavier; Navarro Moldes, Leandro (Elsevier, 2013-01)
      Article
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      Energy-related costs are becoming one of the largest contributors to the overall cost of operating a data center, whereas the degree of data center utilization continues to be very low. An energy-aware dynamic provision ...
    • A systematic method to design efficient ternary high performance CNTFET-based logic cells 

      Dabaghi Zarandi, Arezoo; Reza Reshadinezhad, Mohammad; Rubio Sola, Jose Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020-01-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      The huge quantity of nodes and interconnections in modern binary circuits leads to extremely high levels of energy consumption. The interconnection complexity and other issues of binary circuits encourage researchers to ...
    • Abitare domani: sfide e opportunità per la Smart City 

      Tonelli, Chiara (Università degli Studi Roma Tre / Centre de Política de Sòl i Valoracions, 2014-09)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      "La nascita dell’agricoltura segna, agli inizi della civiltà, la costituzione delle due più antiche professioni al mondo: l’agronomo e l’architetto. … L’agronomo in grado di comprendere la qualità del terreno e sapere ...
    • Adaptación de parkings existentes con puntos de recarga de vehículos eléctricos 

      Guerrero Lafuente, Salvador (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-10)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Open Access
      La motivación del presente proyecto radica en la necesidad de facilitar la entrada en el mercado del vehículo eléctrico, ya que es el mismo mercado el que está pidiendo alternativas a la utilización de combustibles ...
    • Adaptive predictive control for peripheral equipment management to enhance energy efficiency in smart manufacturing systems 

      Bermeo Ayerbe, Miguel Ángel; Ocampo-Martínez, Carlos; Díaz Rozo, Javier (2021)
      Article
      Open Access
      The importance of implementing energy efficiency methodologies in industrial environments has increased considerably in the last decade given the high energy costs and environmental impact (e.g., greenhouse gas emissions). ...
    • Advanced application monitoring for energy savings in accelerated applications 

      Graciano Martínez, Daniel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-23)
      Bachelor thesis
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    • Advances in power quality analysis techniques for electrical machines and drives: a review 

      González Abreu, Artvin Darién; Osornio Rios, Roque A.; Jaen Cuellar, Arturo Yosimar; Delgado Prieto, Miquel; Antonino Daviu, Jose Alfonso; Karlis, Athanasios (2022-03-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      The electric machines are the elements most used at an industry level, and they represent the major power consumption of the productive processes. Particularly speaking, among all electric machines, the motors and their ...
    • Ahorro energético y cogeneración en el sector hotelero de Cozumel y la Riviera Maya (México) 

      Mendoza Vizcaino, Fco. Javier (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Universitat de Barcelona, 2013-10)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      En este trabajo se desarrollará un ejercicio de ahorro energético y cogeneración en un hotel de Cozumel (Riviera Maya) México. Para esto, se requiere de la implementación de un sistema de conversión de los residuos orgánicos ...
    • Ajuts Next Generation EU, oportunitat vs factibilitat 

      Moral Serrano, Enrique (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-14)
      Bachelor thesis
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      El present treball pretén fer un anàlisi dels ajuts Next Generation EU juntament amb un estudi dels edificis escollits mitjançant les certificacions energètiques i diverses millores per veure la seva viabilitat. El ...
    • Algoritmos de optimización del ahorro energético en Cloud Computing 

      Valero Rodríguez, Juan (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06-20)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Open Access
      [ANGLÈS] Several algorithms were implemented and analyzed with the purpose of optimizing energy consumption in SLA-based Cloud Computing systems. Typical energy-saving techniques were tested, including load balancing, ...
    • Alquimia empresa de servicios energéticos. Plan de empresa 

      Bellavista Lou, Daniel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-11-11)
      Bachelor thesis
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    • Analisys and energy saving measures of kastvallen ice hockey rink arena 

      Igual Bueno, Mario; Bielsa Azcona, José Enrique (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Högskolan I Gävle, 2011)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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      Nowadays efficiency measures are more and more important because the price of the energy is increasing every year. Moreover, saving energy it is also important for decrease the environmental impact. Kastvallen is a ...
    • Analysis of load match and grid interaction indicators in NZEB with high-resolution data 

      Salom, Jaume; Marszal, Anna Joanna (2014-03)
      Research report
      Open Access
    • Analyzing and Modelling Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks 

      Ventura Jaume, Joan (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06-30)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   Northeastern University
      English: Energy harvesting is envisaged as an enabling technology to meet the growing energy demands of the 21st century. The current state of the art allows tapping into several physical and naturally existing sources, ...