Big Data Analytics Framework for Smart Grids

R. K. Viral is presently working as an Associate Professor in Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Amity School of Engg. & Tech., Amity University, Noida, UP, INDIA. Additionally, he has more than 16-year teaching experience at UG and PG level in various engineering Institutes/Universities. He has awarded Doctoral degree from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee in area of Distributed Generation in 2016. Received his Post graduate degree in Energy Systems also from IIT Roorkee in 2010 and graduated in Electrical Engineering (with honors) from MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly in 2003. His research interests include Distribution system planning and optimization, Renewable energy system, soft computing techniques in power systems, Small hydro power design, Development and Applications, Smart grid, Big data analytics and cyber security in power system. He is guiding five Ph.D students and supervised many M.Tech dissertations.He has filed more than 16 patents in various multi-disciplinary areas. He has also published more than 150 research publications in various International/national journals/conferences/Book chapters of repute and peer reviewed. He has one Edited book of CRC press, Taylor & Francis, and two is in process of Elsevier/CRC. He has served as TPC Member of several international conferences held worldwide. He is also an active member of professional societies i.e. IEEE, PES, ISTE, IEI, IDES, ACEEE, and contributing editorial board member (IJORCS, IJESCE, IJBST etc.) and reviewer of various international journals. Divya Asija is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department of Amity School of Engineering and Technology at the Amity University Noida, India, where she has been a faculty member since 2012. She has more than 16 years teaching experience at various prestigious institutions/universities. She completed his PhD at Amity University, Noida and her postgraduate studies at YMCA, Faridabad. Her research interests include power systems, ranging from congestion management to renewable energy resources, distributed generation, smart grids and electric vehicles. She has filed five patents and applied various funded projects of different government and private agencies. She is also the author and coauthors of over 75 research papers and book chapters in several international journals of repute. She is also an active reviewer of international journals (Energy (Elsevier), the International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management (Springer), the International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems (Degruyter), the International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science), the Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology (Springer) and the International Journal of Renewable Energy Research). In the interim, she was also awarded for outstanding contribution in reviewing by Energy, Elsevier for the academic years 2017–18 and 2018–19. She was also a winner of the gold award for courseware creation using Moodle for outcome-based education and ethical commitment. Surender Reddy Salkuti is working with Woosong University, Republic of Korea as an Associate Professor in the Department of Railroad and Electrical Engineering since April 2014. He received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), India, in 2013. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Howard University, Washington, DC, USA, from 2013 to 2014.His research interests include power system restructuring issues, smart grid development with the integration of wind and solar photovoltaic energy sources, battery storage and electric vehicles, demand response, power system analysis and optimization, soft computing techniques application in power systems and renewable energy.He has published two edited volumes with Springer (LNEE) and more than 250 research articles in peer-reviewed international journals and conference proceedings. He has served as or is serving as Guest Editor for various international journals. He is also an editorial board member for many journals. He is the recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Researcher Award from Woosong University Educational Foundation, South Korea, and the POSOCO Power System Award (PPSA) 2013, India. He is listed in the top 2% of scientists published in a study conducted by researchers of ICSR Lab, Elsevier BV & Stanford University, USA. He is a Member of IEEE and IEEE Power and Energy Society.

Chapter 1
Necessities of Big Data in Smart Grid
ANITA DEVI NINGTHOUJAM, DIVYA ASIJA AND R K VIRAL

Chapter 2
Challenges and Opportunities in the development of a Smart Grid System in the India
SUMIT KUSHWAHA

Chapter 3
Why Big Data for Smart Cities?
SUDIKSHA SHARMA AND SACHIN SHARMA

Chapter 4
Big Data for Smart Grid: A Way Forward
SACHIN SHARMA AND DEVYANSHI BANSAL

Chapter 5
Advanced Machine Learning Methods for Big Data Analytics used in Smart Grid
R. K. VIRAL AND DIVYA ASIJA

Chapter 6
Perspective of Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking with Vulnerability Assessment and Exploitation Tools
DEVYANSHI BANSAL, MADHULIKA BHATIA, ANIRUDDH ATREY AND ARUN KUMAR YADAV

Chapter 7
Communication and Measurement Technologies for Smart Grid
VISHAL KUMAR GAUR AND SUBHO PAUL

Chapter 8
Bigdata for Smart Grid: A Case Study
TAHA A. TAHA, MOHD KHAIR HASSAN, NOOR IZZRI ABDUL WAHAB AND HUSSEIN I. ZAYNAL

Chapter 9
Big Data and Smart Grid: Implementation based Case Study
JAMEER KOTWAL, RAMGOPAL KASHYAP, AND PATHAN SHAFI

Chapter 10
Big Data Analytics- A Holistic Assessment of Paradigm Shift Challenges and Opportunities for Future Smart Grid
DIVYA ASIJA AND R. K. VIRAL