Computing ethics: Societal implications of the emerging smart grid

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 34-36

  Kostyk, Timothy ^a   Herkert, Joseph ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC STABILITY; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE; LARGE POWER; NATIONAL SECURITY; POWER DELIVERY SYSTEMS; POWER FAILURE; SMART GRID; SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS; TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; INVESTMENTS;

OUTAGES;

EID: 84869452010     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2366316.2366328     Document Type: Review

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