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In this proposal paper we highlight the need for privacy preserving energy demand forecasting to allay a major concern consumers have about smart meter installations. High resolution smart meter data can expose many private aspects of a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Christopher Briggs , Zhong Fan , Peter Andras

Building management systems tout numerous benefits, such as energy efficiency and occupant comfort but rely on vast amounts of data from various sensors. Advancements in machine learning algorithms make it possible to extract personal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Beatrice Li , Arash Tavakoli , Arsalan Heydarian

This paper proposes a framework to investigate the value of sharing privacy-protected smart meter data between domestic consumers and load serving entities. The framework consists of a discounted differential privacy model to ensure…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-21 Saurab Chhachhi , Fei Teng

A Smart Home provides integrating and electronic information services to help residential users manage their energy usage and bill cost but also exposes users to significant privacy risks due to fine-grained information collected by smart…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Boyang Li , Jie Wu , Yiyu Shi

A large amount of information has been published to online social networks every day. Individual privacy-related information is also possibly disclosed unconsciously by the end-users. Identifying privacy-related data and protecting the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-01-28 Jiaqi Wu , Weihua Li , Quan Bai , Takayuki Ito , Ahmed Moustafa

Outsourcing data storage to the remote cloud can be an economical solution to enhance data management in the smart grid ecosystem. To protect the privacy of data, the utility company may choose to encrypt the data before uploading them to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Jiangnan Li , Xiangyu Niu , Jinyuan Stella Sun

In most electricity theft detection schemes, consumers' power consumption data is directly input into the detection center. Although it is valid in detecting the theft of consumers, the privacy of all consumers is at risk unless the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Zhiqiang Zhao , Yining Liu , Zhixin Zeng , Zhixiong Chen , Huiyu Zhou

Community sensing, fusing information from populations of privately-held sensors, presents a great opportunity to create efficient and cost-effective sensing applications. Yet, reasonable privacy concerns often limit the access to such data…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-17 Adish Singla , Andreas Krause

At present, the "Smart Grid" has emerged as one of the best advanced energy supply chains. This paper looks into the security system of smart grid via the smart planet system. The scope focused on information security criteria that impact…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-09-14 Amy Poh Ai Ling , Mukaidono Masao

A number of governments and organizations around the world agree that the first step to address national and international problems such as energy independence, global warming or emergency resilience, is the redesign of electricity…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Marıa Arenas-Martınez , Sergio Herrero-Lopez , Abel Sanchez , John R. Williams , Paul Roth , Paul Hofmann , Alexander Zeier

In order to remain competitive, Internet companies collect and analyse user data for the purpose of improving user experiences. Frequency estimation is a widely used statistical tool which could potentially conflict with the relevant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Mengmeng Yang , Ivan Tjuawinata , Kwok-Yan Lam , Tianqing Zhu , Jun Zhao

Ensuring the usefulness of electronic data sources while providing necessary privacy guarantees is an important unsolved problem. This problem drives the need for an analytical framework that can quantify the safety of personally…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Lalitha Sankar , S. Raj Rajagopalan , H. Vincent Poor

The integration of information and communication technology (ICT) with traditional power grids has led to the emergence of smart grids. Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) plays a crucial role in smart grids by facilitating two-way…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Farid Zaredar , Morteza Amini

Consider a data publishing setting for a data set with public and private features. The objective of the publisher is to maximize the amount of information about the public features in a revealed data set, while keeping the information…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-11 Hao Wang , Mario Diaz , Flavio P. Calmon , Lalitha Sankar

Complex interconnections between information technology and digital control systems have significantly increased cybersecurity vulnerabilities in smart grids. Cyberattacks involving data integrity can be very disruptive because of their…

Applications · Statistics 2023-04-18 Dan Li , Nagi Gebraeel , Kamran Paynabar , A. P. Sakis Meliopoulos

Smart grids are being increasingly deployed worldwide, as they constitute the electricity grid of the future, providing bidirectional communication between households. One of their main potential applications is the peer-to-peer (P2P)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Andrei Hutu , Mustafa A. Mustafa

Traditional electricity meters are replaced by Smart Meters in customers' households. Smart Meters collects fine-grained utility consumption profiles from customers, which in turn enables the introduction of dynamic, time-of-use tariffs.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-03-02 Marek Jawurek , Martin Johns , Florian Kerschbaum

New methods that exploit sparse structures arising in smart grid networks are proposed for the state estimation problem when data injection attacks are present. First, construction strategies for unobservable sparse data injection attacks…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-17 Mete Ozay , Inaki Esnaola , Fatos T. Yarman Vural , Sanjeev R. Kulkarni , H. Vincent Poor

Cybersecurity and privacy are of the utmost importance for safe, reliable operation of the electric grid. It is well known that the increased connectivity/interoperability between all stakeholders (e.g., utilities, suppliers, and consumers)…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Jin Dong , Teja Kuruganti , Seddik Djouadi , Mohammed Olama , Yaosuo Xue

Smart grid uses the power of information technology to intelligently deliver energy to customers by using a two-way communication, and wisely meet the environmental requirements by facilitating the integration of green technologies.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Zakaria El Mrabet , Hassan El Ghazi , Naima Kaabouch , Hamid El Ghazi