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We develop a scalable, computationally efficient method for the task of energy disaggregation for home appliance monitoring. In this problem the goal is to estimate the energy consumption of each appliance over time based on the total…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Kiarash Shaloudegi , András György , Csaba Szepesvári , Wilsun Xu

We propose a bit-allocation scheme for powerline orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) that minimizes total transmit energy subject to total-bit and delay constraints. Multiple delay requirements stem from different sets of data…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Kaemmatat Jiravanstit , Wiroonsak Santipach

The rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs) has revolutionized various aspects of human life, yet their immense computational and energy demands pose significant challenges for efficient inference. The memory wall, the growing…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Hongyi Li , Songchen Ma , Huanyu Qu , Weihao Zhang , Jia Chen , Junfeng Lin , Fengbin Tu , Rong Zhao

Smart energy management based on the Internet of Things (IoT) aims to achieve optimal energy utilization through real-time energy monitoring and analyses of power consumption patterns in IoT networks (e.g., residential homes and offices)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-01 Guang-Li Huang , Adnan Anwar , Seng W. Loke , Arkady Zaslavsky , Jinho Choi

In order to increase the electric energy efficiency of production machines, it is necessary to determine the energy demand of the constituent electric loads. Therefore, a new measurement system based on nonintrusive load monitoring is…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Christian Gebbe

Despite numerous advantages, non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique can bring additional interference for the neighboring ultra-dense networks if the power consumption of the system is not properly optimized. While targeting on the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Rukhsana Ruby , Shuxin Zhong , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Kaishun Wu , Victor C. M. Leung

The increasing prevalence and growing size of data in modern applications have led to high costs for computation in traditional processor-centric computing systems. Moving large volumes of data between memory devices (e.g., DRAM) and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Geraldo F. Oliveira , Juan Gómez-Luna , Saugata Ghose , Onur Mutlu

Narrowband power line communication (NB-PLC) systems are an attractive solution for supporting current and future smart grids. A technology proposed to enhance data rate in NB-PLC is multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) transmission over…

Home absence detection is an emerging field on smart home installations. Identifying whether or not the residents of the house are present, is important in numerous scenarios. Possible scenarios include but are not limited to: elderly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Athanasios Lentzas , Dimitris Vrakas

With video streaming now accounting for the majority of internet traffic, wireless networks face increasing demands, especially in densely populated areas where limited spectral resources are shared among many devices. While multi-user…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-17 Marcin Filo , George N. Katsaros , Chathura Jayawardena , Konstantinos Nikitopoulos

Energy disaggregation is to discover the energy consumption of individual appliances from their aggregated energy values. To solve the problem, most existing approaches rely on either appliances' signatures or their state transition…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-04-08 Guoming Tang , Kui Wu , Jingsheng Lei , Jiuyang Tang

Demand response services at the distribution level are emerging as enabling strategies for improving grid reliability in the presence of intermittent renewable generation and grid congestion. For residential loads, space heating and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Erhan Can Ozcan , Emiliano Dall'Anese , Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

Integration of electronics-based residential appliances and distributed energy resources in homes is expected to rise with grid decarbonization. These devices may introduce significant harmonics into power networks that need to be closely…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-08 Ankit Singhal , Dexin Wang , Andrew P. Reiman , Yuan Liu , Donald J. Hammerstrom , Soumya Kundu

While non-parametric models, such as neural networks, are sufficient in the load forecasting, separate estimates of fixed and shiftable loads are beneficial to a wide range of applications such as distribution system operational planning,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-09 A. Khaled Zarabie , Sanjoy Das , Hongyu Wu

In this paper, we investigate the energy-efficient resource allocation problem in an uplink non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) millimeter wave system, where the fully-connected-based sparse radio frequency chain antenna structure is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-16 Wanming Hao , Ming Zeng , Gangcan Sun , Osamu Muta , Octavia A. Dobre , Shouyi Yang , Haris Gacanin

A fast distributed approach is developed for the market clearing with large-scale demand response in electric power networks. In addition to conventional supply bids, demand offers from aggregators serving large numbers of residential smart…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-04 Yu Zhang , Nikolaos Gatsis , Georgios B. Giannakis

Electricity peaks can be harmful to grid stability and result in additional generation costs to balance supply with demand. By developing a network of smart appliances together with a quasi-decentralized control protocol, direct load…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-01-24 Bowen Zhang , John Baillieul

In this work, a non intrusive load disaggregation scheme is proposed. By using a kernel based nonlinear regression strategy, the switching dynamic of an electric network, simulated as a set of RLC circuits with chaotic switching, is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-17 P. Garcia , X. Dominguez , D. Chiza

Energy disaggregation is the task of segregating the aggregate energy of the entire building (as logged by the smartmeter) into the energy consumed by individual appliances. This is a single channel (the only channel being the smart-meter)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Shikha Singh , Angshul Majumdar

The rapid adoption of large language models (LLMs) has raised concerns about their substantial energy consumption, especially when deployed at industry scale. While several techniques have been proposed to address this, limited empirical…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Pelin Rabia Kuran , Rumbidzai Chitakunye , Vincenzo Stoico , Ilja Heitlager , Justus Bogner