Relevant topics for the conference include, but are not limited to the following:

• Monitoring and control of energy systems for smart grids, smart buildings, and smart cities

• Energy-efficient computing and communication, including in data centers

• Electric vehicles and energy-efficient transportation systems

• Control of distribution and transmission networks

• Microgrid and distributed generation management and control

• Distributed energy resources, including energy storage resources

• Privacy and security of smart grid infrastructure

• Demand-side management, including innovative pricing and incentive design

• Modeling and understanding the user behavior of energy systems enabled by computing and communication technologies

• Data analytics for the smart grid and energy-efficient systems

• Electricity market and electricity supply chain measurement, modeling, and analysis

• Applications of cyber-physical systems and industrial Internet-of-Things to smart energy systems