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Erik Shepard

About Erik Shepard

Dr. Erik Shepard, PMP offers project/program management and consulting specializing in providing leadership to enterprise and field solutions for energy, water, and telecom utilities that integrate technologies for asset management, construction design, work and mobile workforce management, field inspection and maintenance, asset management, distribution planning, OMS, DMS, SCADA and AMR/AMI. Dr. Shepard also has domain experience in transportation, government and economic development, as well as in the integration of dynamic/real-time inputs from GPS/GNSS and sensor platforms.

Sensor Sensibility: Communications Design Considerations for Energy Efficiency

Sensor Sensibility: Communications Design Considerations for Energy Efficiency

One of the key design constraints in the deployment of a sensor network is the optimization of power consumption and energy efficiency. A..

April 17, 2013 with 0 Comments
Sensor Sensibility: Applications to Analytics, Modeling and Simulation

Sensor Sensibility: Applications to Analytics, Modeling and Simulation

Deploying sensors in the environment provides opportunities that previously were impossible, or at least cost prohibitive. Twenty years..

January 9, 2013 with 0 Comments
Achieving Model-Based Design for the Smart Grid

Achieving Model-Based Design for the Smart Grid

Smart Meters and SCADA Contribute a Big Data Perspective Smart meters and intelligent electronic devices provide granular data about the..

November 12, 2012 with 0 Comments
Sensor Sensibility: Deployment Strategies and Design Tradeoffs

Sensor Sensibility: Deployment Strategies and Design Tradeoffs

Before we delve too far into the various applications of wireless sensor networks, it may be of some use to review the characteristics of..

October 1, 2012 with 0 Comments
Sensor Sensibility: Sensors Transform the Information Ecosystem

Sensor Sensibility: Sensors Transform the Information Ecosystem

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Sensor Sensibility. This column will focus on a number of topics related to sensors ranging from sensor..

June 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
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