ENERGY 2018 - The Eighth International Conference on Smart Grids, Green Communications and IT Energy-aware Technologies
	May 20, 2018 - May 24, 2018
 ENERGY 2018: Awards
The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.
Awarded Papers
An Inclusion of Electric Grid Reliability Research Through the      Enhanced Energy Informatics Research Framework
Vivian Sultan, Au Vo, Brian Hilton
Investigation of Technical Potentials for Load Shifting and Their      Suitability to Compensate Forecast Errors of Wind Parks
Liana Maria Jacob, Sebastian Reinöhl, Wolfgang Schufft
A Software-based Approach for Source-line Level Energy Estimates and      Hardware Usage Accounting on Android
Alexandre Cornet, Anandha Gopalan
Energy Planning Support with Geomapping Tool and Energy Demand      Estimation: The Energis Platform
Gema Hernández, Víctor Serna, Giulia Massa, César Valmaseda 
 
The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.
     Papers Invited for IARIA Journals
     The Future Development of Smart Grid - The Case of Morocco
Nada Belkebir, Ahmed Khallaayoun, Rachid Lghoul, Mohammed Maaroufi
Energy Management Policy with Demand Response Method for a Smart        Home
Win Thandar Soe, Cécile Belleudy
     Battery Storage Integration Into the Electric Grid
       Vivian Sultan, Ahmed Alzahrani, Hind Bitar, Brian Hilton
  
       QoS-compliant Data Aggregation for Smart Grids
       Jad Nassar, Nicolas Gouvy, Nathalie Mitton
     Performance Prediction of Geophysics Numerical Kernels on        Accelerator Architectures
       Vı́ctor Martı́nez, Matheus da Silva Serpa, Philippe Olivier        Alexandre Navaux, Edson Luiz Padoin, Jairo Panetta
  
       Energy Determination of Superconducting Vortex Lattices With        Stochastic Methods Calculated on GPUs
       Manuel Rodriguez-Pascual, Jose A Moriñigo, Rafael Mayo-Garcia