PEV 2014 - Book 'Plug-In Electric Vehicles in Smart Grid: Management and Control Strategies'

We are editing a book on Plug-In Electric Vehicles in Smart Grid: Management and Control Strategies, to be published by Springer by the end of this year.
If you have published interesting and relevant papers on this topic, we would like to invite you to submit a chapter for this book.
The major topics of the book include (but are not limited to):
? Overview of PEVs Technologies
? Effects of High Penetration of PEVs on Voltage Profiles and Transformers
? Effects of High Penetration of PEVs on Voltage Unbalance
? Effects of High Penetration of PEVs on Peak Load
? Stochastic Evaluation Results of PEVs integration on Electric Networks
? Smart Battery Chargers for PEVs
? Smart Time of Day Tariffs for Management of PEVs Load in Smart Grids
? Central Controllers for Management of PEVs Load in Smart Grids
? Optimization Techniques Utilized by the Central Controllers for Management of PEVs
? Distributed Control Techniques for Management of PEVs in Smart Grids
? Effect of Local Controllers on the management of PEVs load in Smart Grids
? Control and Management Strategies for Parking lots of PEVs
? Smart Control of the Output Power of Wind Generators to Charge the PEVs
? Smart Control of the Output Power of Photovoltaic Cells to Charge the PEVs
? Communication System and Infrastructure for Smart Grids with PEVs
Important Dates
Deadline for submission of 1-2 page(s) proposal: April 22, 2014 (2 weeks)
Notification of Acceptance: April 30, 2014 (2 weeks)
Deadline for full chapter submissions: June 15, 2014 (6 weeks)
Notification of Acceptance and Review Results: June 30, 2014 (2 weeks)
Submission of revised chapters: July 15, 2014 (2 weeks)
Final Acceptance Notifications: July 30, 2014 (2 weeks)
Full book submission to Springer by editors: August 15, 2014 (2 weeks)
Tentative book publication date: November 2014
Editors:
Dr. Sumedha Rajakaruna
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
s.rajakaruna-AT-curtin.edu.au , Tel. +61 8 9266 7887
Dr. Farhad Shahnia
Center for Smart Grid and Sustainable Power Systems, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
farhad.shahnia-AT-curtin.edu.au , Tel. +61 8 9266 7934
Prof. Arindam Ghosh
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
arindam.ghosh-AT-curtin.edu.au , Tel. +61 8 9266 7938
Submission Procedure:
Interested authors are requested to prepare their chapter proposal within 1-2 page(s) which should include the title of the chapter, authors’ names, affiliations and corresponding author’s contact details. The authors are also requested to provide a brief overview (up to one page) of the work within the proposal. The authors are requested to send their proposals as an email attachment (preferably as word or pdf document) to s.rajakaruna-AT-curtin.edu.au by the due date 22nd April 2014.
An author kit will be sent to the authors of the accepted proposals for the preparation of final manuscripts. Submitted manuscripts should be prepared using Word (preferably) or Latex and should conform to the standard guidelines of the Springer's book chapter format.
For any other enquiry, please contact with the editors.
Editorial Advisory Board:
Prof. San Shing Choi, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Prof. Mahinda Vilathgamuwa, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia Emeritus Prof. Chem V. Nayar, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
We would be grateful if you would kindly distribute the call for book chapters among any interested colleagues. We thank you in advance for your cooperation.
We are looking forward to your contributions!!
Regards,
Dr. Sumedha Rajakaruna
PhD(Toronto), MSc(Calgary), BScEng(Moratuwa), SMIEEE, MIET, CEng
Director | Green Electric Energy Park
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Curtin University
Perth, Australia
Tel | +61 8 9266 7887
Fax | +61 8 9266 2584
Email | s.rajakaruna-AT-curtin.edu.au