This book constitutes the post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on
Smart Grid Inspired Future Technologies SmartGIFT 2016 held in May 2016 in Liverpool UK.
Smart grid is the next generation electric grid that enables efficient intelligent and
economical power generation transmission and distribution. The 25 revised full papers
presented were reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers cover technical topics
such as high-level ideology and methodology concrete smart grid inspired data sensing
processing and networking technologies smart grid system architecture Quality of Service
(QoS) energy efficiency security in smart grid systems management of smart grid systems
service engineering and algorithm design and real-world deployment experiences.
