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Privacy-Enhancing Settlements Protocol in Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Markets KU Leuven
This paper proposes a privacy-friendly billing and settlements system for use in peer-to-peer energy trading markets. More specifically, it proposes a privacy-enhancing settlements protocol (PESP) which makes use of a partial homomorphic encryption scheme to facilitate private processing and computation of smart grid users’ monthly energy bill by a semi-trusted third party. In addition, it allows for minor financial penalties to users who ...
Risk-Sharing Rules and their Properties, with Applications to Peer-to-Peer Insurance KU Leuven
This paper offers a systematic treatment of risk-sharing rules for insurance losses, based on a list of relevant properties. A number of candidate risk-sharing rules are considered, including the conditional mean risk-sharing rule proposed in Denuit and Dhaene (2012) and the newly introduced quantile risk-sharing rule. Their compliance with the proposed properties is established. Then, methods for building new risk-sharing rules are discussed. ...
A Privacy-Preserving Peer-to-Peer Market using Demand Response and Multi-Party Computation KU Leuven
Peer-to-peer, community self-consumption, and transactive energy: A systematic literature review of local energy market models Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre KU Leuven Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Peer-to-peer, community or collective self-consumption, and transactive energy markets offer new models for trading energy locally. Over the past five years, there has been significant growth in the amount of academic literature examining how these local energy markets might function. This systematic literature review of 139 peer-reviewed journal articles examines the market designs used in these energy trading models. A modified version of the ...
Decentralised Control and Peer-To-Peer Cooperation in Smart Energy Systems KU Leuven
In order to achieve a decarbonised energy system, change has to happen from electricity generation to the transmission grid over the distribution level all the way down to the industrial loads and the local households. To get involvement of communities in this energy transition, local participation is needed, so that the citizens can be aware of the impact of their energy-related actions on environment and climate. However, the energy system has ...
Sharing Beyond Peer-to-peer Trading: Collaborative(Open) Business Models as a Pathway to SmartCircular Economy in Electricity Markets Vrije Universiteit Brussel
This paper performs an analysis on emergent peer-to-peer (p2p) electricity trading markets utilizing the resource-based theory based on the sharing economy concept to identify possible opportunities for assets/data sharing amongst existing and emerging market players. First, the study introduces actors in the future electricity market and identifies their objectives. Second, valuable resources of each actor are recognized and categorized under ...
Securely deploying distributed computation systems on peer-to-peer networks KU Leuven
© 2019 Association for Computing Machinery. More and more off-the-shelf processors support the dynamic construction of Trusted Execution Environments. For instance, Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) supports the construction of so-called enclaves on modern Intel Core processors. Hence, it is interesting to design and evaluate practical security architectures that leverage this new technology. One of the possibilities of this new ...
Competition Law in the Peer-to-Peer Economy KU Leuven
In this book, a panel of international legal experts unravel the legal status of online intermediaries û a thorny knot that legislators, judges and lawyers across the globe are facing.
Horizontal learning in the high middle ages : peer-to-peer knowledge transfer in religious communities Ghent University
Cohabiting peers learned from one another in medieval religious communities (11th-12th century), not top-down but peer-to-peer. This volume focuses on the way in which day-to-day interpersonal exchanges of knowledge functioned in practice.