SMIL research is focus on many areas influenced by Smart Grid Concepts. These areas include :
- Advance Metering Infrastructure (AMI)
- Cyber security in AMI
- Home Area Network (HAN): Appliance control and automation based on AMI information
- Grid operation and the impact of distributed resources (DR) in grid operation
SMIL conduct some research as collaborative research with universities in many other countries as well as with industry partners. These include
- Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (EIT), University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
- The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security
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- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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