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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

Electricity consumed by residential consumers counts for a significant part of global electricity consumption and utility companies can collect high-resolution load data thanks to the widely deployed advanced metering infrastructure. There…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Hao Wang , Gonzague Henri , Chin-Woo Tan , Ram Rajagopal

This paper presents a new algorithm to extract device profiles fully unsupervised from three phases reactive and active aggregate power measurements. The extracted device profiles are applied for the disaggregation of the aggregate power…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-24 Karoline Brucke , Stefan Arens , Jan-Simon Telle , Thomas Steens , Benedikt Hanke , Karsten von Maydell , Carsten Agert

Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) is a technique that uses a single sensor to measure the total power consumption of a building. Using an energy disaggregation method, the consumption of individual appliances can be estimated from the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-21 Antoine Langevin , Marc-André Carbonneau , Mohamed Cheriet , Ghyslain Gagnon

Energy load disaggregation can contribute to balancing power grids by enhancing the effectiveness of demand-side management and promoting electricity-saving behavior through increased consumer awareness. However, the field currently lacks a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-08 Balázs András Tolnai , Zheng Ma , Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen

The housing structures have changed with urbanization and the growth due to the construction of high-rise buildings all around the world requires end-use appliance energy conservation and management in real-time. This shift also came along…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-16 Akriti Verma , Adnan Anwar , M. A. Parvez Mahmud , Mohiuddin Ahmed , Abbas Kouzani

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

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

Energy disaggregation is a promising solution to access detailed information on energy consumption in a household, by itemizing its total energy consumption. However, in real-world applications, overfitting remains a challenging problem for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-28 Ilia Kamyshev , Sahar Moghimian Hoosh , Henni Ouerdane

In this paper, we investigate whether "big-data" is more valuable than "precise" data for the problem of energy disaggregation: the process of breaking down aggregate energy usage on a per-appliance basis. Existing techniques for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-11 Nipun Batra , Amarjeet Singh , Kamin Whitehouse

This paper presents a method for predictive aggregation of the available flexibility at the residential unit level into a flexibility chart that represents the admissible active and reactive powers, along with the associated flexibility…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-12 Clément Moureau , Thomas Stegen , Mevludin Glavic , Bertrand Cornélusse

With the help of smart metering valuable information of the appliance usage can be retrieved. In detail, non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), also called load disaggregation, tries to identify appliances in the power draw of an household.…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Dominik Egarter , Wilfried Elmenreich

It is envisioned that building systems will become active participants in the smart grid operation by controlling their energy consumption to optimize complex criteria beyond ensuring local end-use comfort satisfaction. A forecast of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-06-08 Soumya Kundu , Thiagarajan Ramachandran , Yan Chen , Draguna Vrabie

Load disaggregation techniques infer the operation of different power consuming devices from a single measurement point that records the total power draw over time. Thus, a device consuming power at the moment can be understood as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-30 Manfred Pöchacker , Dominik Egarter , Wilfried Elmenreich

Loads represent a promising flexibility source to support the integration of renewable energy sources, as they may shift their energy consumption over time. By computing the aggregated flexibility of power and energy-constrained loads,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-23 Julie Rousseau , Philipp Heer , Kristina Orehounig , Gabriela Hug

To reduce negative environmental impacts, power stations and energy grids need to optimize the resources required for power production. Thus, predicting the energy consumption of clients is becoming an important part of every energy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Ye Lin Tun , Kyi Thar , Chu Myaet Thwal , Choong Seon Hong

The cooperative energy management of aggregated buildings has recently received a great deal of interest due to substantial potential energy savings. These gains are mainly obtained in two ways: (i) Exploiting the load shifting capabilities…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-07-20 Georgios Darivianakis , Angelos Georghiou , Roy S. Smith , John Lygeros

To mitigate global climate change, distributed energy resources (DERs), such as distributed generators, flexible loads, and energy storage systems (ESSs), have witnessed rapid growth in power distribution systems. When properly managed,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-21 Rui Xie , Yue Chen

Recently, and with the growing development of big energy datasets, data-driven learning techniques began to represent a potential solution to the energy disaggregation problem outperforming engineered and hand-crafted models. However, most…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-08 Karim Said Barsim , Bin Yang

Non-intrusive load monitoring, or energy disaggregation, aims to separate household energy consumption data collected from a single point of measurement into appliance-level consumption data. In recent years, the field has rapidly expanded…