Process and Synopsis of Collation of Topics

This white paper is the second in a series of white papers developed by the IEEE Smart Grid R&D Committee. The intent of the series is to provide a concise view into the thought process and the mechanism employed by the R&D committee in its independent survey of Smart Grid emerging technologies. This white paper discusses the selection, collation and categorization of the individual topics and details of the selection process for the readers to understand how the topics are categorized into their respective domains.