Springer Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy: ICEERE 2018, 15-17 April 2018, Saidia, Morocco: 519 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 519)

The proceedings present a selection of refereed papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICEERE 2018) held during 15-17 April 2018, Saidi, Morocco. The contributions from electrical engineers and experts highlight key issues and developments essential to the multifaceted field of electrical engineering systems and seek to address multidisciplinary challenges in Information and Communication Technologies. The book has a special focus on energy challenges for developing the Euro-Mediterranean regions through new renewable energy technologies in the agricultural and rural areas. The book is intended for academia, including graduate students, experienced researchers and industrial practitioners working in the fields of Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy. From the Back Cover The proceedings present a selection of refereed papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICEERE 2018) held during 15-17 April 2018, Saidi, Morocco. The contributions from electrical engineers and experts highlight key issues and developments essential to the multifaceted field of electrical engineering systems and seek to address multidisciplinary challenges in Information and Communication Technologies. The book has a special focus on energy challenges for developing the Euro-Mediterranean regions through new renewable energy technologies in the agricultural and rural areas. The book is intended for academia, including graduate students, experienced researchers and industrial practitioners working in the fields of Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy. About the Author Bekkay Hajji received his DEA in microelectronics from the French "Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Toulouse" (INSAT, France) in 1996. He joined the French “Laboratoire d’Architecture et d’Analyse des Systémes (LAAS) ” from the French “Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) ” in 1996 and received the PhD degree from the “Université Paul Sabatier” in 1999. He joined ST-Microelectronics-Casablanca (Morocco) as product Engineer in 2000 and the National School of Applied Sciences (Mohammed 1st University) in 2003 as a professor. His research activities are dedicated to the development of Bio-chemical micro-sensors, embedded system and renewable energy. He is also the director of “Renewable Energy, Embedded Systems and Information Processing laboratory”  at  National School of Applied Sciences, Mohamed First University. Giuseppe Macro Tina received his MS and PhD degrees in Electrotechnics Engineering from the Catania University (Italy) in 1988 and 1992. Currently, he is Associate Professor of Electric Energy Systems at UdC and he received the National Academic Qualification as Full Professor in 2013. From 1993 to 1996, he worked in the industry with Agip Refineries and ST-Microelectronics in Italy and he was associate researcher for INFN, Catania (2002). He is responsible for Erasmus agreements for these Universities - Université de Corse (France), University of Jules Verne (France), TEI of Western Greece and University of Jaén, Spain. He was a Keynote Speaker at the 2012 IEEE EPE conference in Iasi Romania, an invited speaker at ICEEAC (Algeria, 2013) and WREC (UK, 2014).  Since 2015, he has been a member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Sustainable Energy. He is a co-author in more than 203 scientific papers, published in international journals and conference proceedings on the subject of electrical power systems. He is also responsible for the power system research group and lab at Udc. He is a member of the IEEE Power and Energy Society. From 2010 to 2015, he was the Vice President of the section of Catania of (AEIT) and coordinator of regional and national research grants and contracts. Kamal Ghoumid received his PhD