Understanding the human factor of the energy transition: Mechanisms underlying energy-relevant decisions and behaviours

This book, edited by Tobias Brosch, David Sander and Martin K. Patel, brings together contributions from different disciplines such as psychology, affective science, behavioural economics, economics, sociology, consumer behaviour, business science, sociology, and political science, that improve our understanding of the many factors underlying decision-making and behaviour in the energy domain, and contribute to the [...]

Securing the Home Energy Management Platform (By Søren Aagaard Mikkelsen and Rune Hylsberg Jacobsen)

This book includes a review of the energy management in households. Home Energy Mangement Systems is a critical infrastructure component. The main role of this system is to enable energy services utilising smart devices in the households. Because they manage sensitive information about the balancing of the electrical grid and the surveillance in private homes, [...]

A Human-centric & Context-aware IoT Framework for Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Buildings of Public Use

The research presents the GreenSoul ICT architecture, which purpose is to foster energy efficiency in buildings of public use by improving the interactions between occupants and energy-consuming assets in their environment. This architecture is enriched by the deployment of lightweight edge-computing GreenSoul-ed devices, which reduce energy consumption by cooperating with other devices, smart metering equipment [...]

GreenSoul Project DEUSTO and CERTH partners conference paper

Last 7 October, GreenSoul members Diego Casado-Mansilla, I. Moschos, Oihane Kamara-Esteban, A. Tsolakis, Cruz E. Borges, S. Krinidis, Diego López-de-Ipiña, D. Tzovaras from DEUSTO and CERTH partners, published their last paper entitled: "GreenSoul: An IoT Platform for Empowering Users’ Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings". The publication will be presented in UcAmI conference that is going to be [...]

GreenSoul Project DEUSTOTech conference paper (selected for the Best Early Career Research Award)

Last July 2017, DEUSTOTech (University of Deusto, Faculty of Engineering) members Ane Irizar-Arrieta and Diego Casado Mansilla presented in Lisbon a paper entittled: "Coping with user diversity: UX informs the design of a digital interface that encourages sustainable behaviour". The paper, presented by Ane Irizar-Arrieta at the 11th International Conference on Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, [...]

GreenSoul Project CERTH and DEUSTOTech conference paper

We summarise here one conference paper published by GreenSoul partners, CERTH (The Centre for Research & Technology, Hellas) and DEUSTOTech (University of Deusto, Faculty of Engineering). CERTH and DEUSTOTech share results from implementing the GreenSoul project at their respective buildings located in Pilea-Hortiatis and Bilbao. Apostolou, G, Krinidis, S, Ioannidis, D, Tzovaras, D, Borges, CE, [...]

GreenSoul Project partner conference papers

We summarise here four conference papers published by GreenSoul partners, CERTH (The Centre for Research & Technology, Hellas) and DEUSTOTech (University of Deusto, Faculty of Engineering). CERTH and DEUSTOTech share results from implementing the GreenSoul project at their respective buildings located in Pilea-Hortiatis and Bilbao. [Conference 1]. D. Ioannidis, M. Vidaurre-Arbizu, C. Martín-Gómez, S. Krinidis, [...]