Reconciling privacy and efficient utility management in smart cities

Transactions on emerging telecommunications technologies

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 94-108

  Rebollo Monedero, David ^a   Bartoli, Andrea ^b   Hernández Serrano, Juan ^a   Forné, Jordi ^a   Soriano, Miguel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC DE TELECOMUNICACIONS DE CATALUNYA CTTC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EFFICIENT MANAGEMENTS; PRIVACY RISKS; RESIDENTIAL CONSUMPTION; SMART CITIES; SMART METERING; UTILITY MANAGEMENT;

ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84900633329     PISSN: 1124318X     EISSN: 15418251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ett.2708     Document Type: Article

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