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<font size="4" color="#222222"><font face="Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height:normal"></span></font></font><font size="4"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="blue"><span lang="de-DE"><u><b><span style="background-color:white; line-height:normal">Special
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal">MDPI Energies (A8:Artificial Intelligence and Smart
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-break-words"><span><span dir="ltr"><span class="gmail-break-words"><span><span dir="ltr"><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb(153,0,0)"><b>Submission
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">Energy</span>-<span class="gmail-il">related</span> issues are becoming more and more relevant today, including the topic
 of disruptive technologies, where renewable <span class="gmail-il">energy</span> is referred to as one of the 12 most significant disruptive technologies. The topic is no longer limited to
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span> production/generation and storage and supply as a source of
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span>; it is becoming broader, including the close links with the electrification of transport, including electric vehicles (smart and green transportation), industrial automation,
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span> storage systems, <span class="gmail-il">data</span> storage and
<span class="gmail-il">data</span> <span class="gmail-il">management</span> systems. With both being very common, and at the same time disruptive and new,
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span>-<span class="gmail-il">related</span> issues relate to both the adaptation of well-known foundations for recent trends and the optimisation of the methods and techniques already used, as well as introducing completely new
 methods and developing new applications, thereby promoting open innovation and <span class="gmail-il">
smarter</span> living.</span></font></span></font></p>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">This Special Issue “</span></font><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><b><span class="gmail-il">Hybrid</span>
<span class="gmail-il">Data</span>-<span class="gmail-il">Driven</span> and <span class="gmail-il">
Physical</span> <span class="gmail-il">Modelling</span> for <span class="gmail-il">
Energy</span>-<span class="gmail-il">Related</span> <span class="gmail-il">Problems</span>:
<span class="gmail-il">Towards</span> <span class="gmail-il">Smarter</span> <span class="gmail-il">
Energy</span> <span class="gmail-il">Management</span></b></span></font><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">” focuses on advances in the field covering both
<span class="gmail-il">data</span>-<span class="gmail-il">related</span> topics and next-generation power electronic techniques and their applications. Authors are invited to submit their original work and survey
<span>paper</span>s for publication in this Special Issue of </span></font><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><i>Energies</i></span></font><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">. Topics of interest for this Special Issue
 include, but are not limited to:</span></font></span></font></p>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">energy</span>
<span class="gmail-il">management</span> systems</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">data</span>-<span class="gmail-il">driven</span> approaches to
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span>-<span class="gmail-il">related</span> issues</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">advances in
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span> analytic, including open <span class="gmail-il">
data</span> on <span class="gmail-il">energy</span>, its benefits, re-uses and impact</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">Big
<span class="gmail-il">Data</span> <span class="gmail-il">management</span> in the context of
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span> <span class="gmail-il">data</span></span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">machine learning (ML) techniques</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">physical</span>
<span class="gmail-il">modelling</span> for <span class="gmail-il">energy</span>-<span class="gmail-il">related</span>
<span class="gmail-il">problems</span></span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">disruptive technology of renewable
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span></span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">blockchain for Internet of
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span> <span class="gmail-il">management</span></span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;background-color:white; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.92pt; line-height:100%" align="justify">
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">the role of the “<span class="gmail-il">energy</span>” within the context of Industry 4.0 and Sustainable
 Goals</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">energy</span>
<span class="gmail-il">data</span> <span class="gmail-il">management</span> in the context of the internet of things (IoT)</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">energy</span>
<span class="gmail-il">data</span> <span class="gmail-il">management</span> via distributed systems</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">smart grid and microgrid</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal">sustainable electrical
<span class="gmail-il">energy</span> systems</span></font></span></font></p>
<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"></span></font></li><li>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal"></span><font color="#222222"><span style="line-height:normal"><span class="gmail-il">hybrid</span> and electric vehicle.</span></font></span></font></p>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal">Further information is available on
</span><a href="https://www.mdpi.com/journal/energies/special_issues/smarter_energy_management" data-auth="NotApplicable"><font color="blue"><span style="line-height:normal"><u>https://www.mdpi.com/journal/<wbr>energies/special_issues/<wbr>smarter_energy_management</u></span></font></a></span></font></p>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="black"><font><span style="background-color:white; line-height:normal">Energies
</span></font><span style="background-color:white"></span><font><span style="background-color:white; line-height:normal">is fully open access. Manuscripts are peer reviewed, and a first decision is given to authors approximately 15.9 days after submission.
 An Article Processing Charge (APC) of 2000 CHF currently applies to all accepted
<span>paper</span>s. </span></font></font></span></font></p>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:normal">If you wish to check the fit of your manuscript for this Issue prior to submission, you are welcome to send a tentative title and abstract to the editorial office Ms.
 Carly Liu (E-Mail: </span><a href="mailto:carly.liu@mdpi.com" data-auth="NotApplicable"><span style="line-height:normal">carly.liu@mdpi.com</span></a><span style="line-height:normal">) and you will receive feedback shortly.</span></span></font></p>
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<font color="black"><font face="Arial,sans-serif"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height:normal">Best regards,</span></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="black"><font face="Arial,sans-serif"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height:normal">Anastasija Nikiforova</span></font></font></font></p>
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<font color="black"><font face="Arial,sans-serif"><font style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height:normal">Webpage:
</span><a href="https://anastasijanikiforova.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height:normal">https://anastasijanikiforova.<wbr>com/</span></a></font></font></font></p>
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