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Non-technical losses (NTL) in electric power grids arise through electricity theft, broken electric meters or billing errors. They can harm the power supplier as well as the whole economy of a country through losses of up to 40% of the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Niklas Dahringer

Non-technical losses (NTL) such as electricity theft cause significant harm to our economies, as in some countries they may range up to 40% of the total electricity distributed. Detecting NTLs requires costly on-site inspections. Accurate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick O. Glauner , Andre Boechat , Lautaro Dolberg , Radu State , Franck Bettinger , Yves Rangoni , Diogo Duarte

In order to keep track of the operational state of power grid, the world's largest sensor systems, smart grid, was built by deploying hundreds of millions of smart meters. Such system makes it possible to discover and make quick response to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-10 Jiangteng Li , Fei Wang

Electricity theft is a major problem around the world in both developed and developing countries and may range up to 40% of the total electricity distributed. More generally, electricity theft belongs to non-technical losses (NTL), which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick Glauner , Jorge Meira , Lautaro Dolberg , Radu State , Franck Bettinger , Yves Rangoni , Diogo Duarte

Non-technical losses (NTL) occur during the distribution of electricity in power grids and include, but are not limited to, electricity theft and faulty meters. In emerging countries, they may range up to 40% of the total electricity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-26 Patrick Glauner , Angelo Migliosi , Jorge Meira , Petko Valtchev , Radu State , Franck Bettinger

Power grids are critical infrastructure assets that face non-technical losses (NTL) such as electricity theft or faulty meters. NTL may range up to 40% of the total electricity distributed in emerging countries. Industrial NTL detection…

Electricity theft, or non-technical loss (NTL), presents a persistent threat to global power systems, driving significant financial deficits and compromising grid stability. Conventional detection methodologies, predominantly reactive and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Adewale U. Oguntola , Olowookere A. AbdulQoyum , Adebukola M. Madehin , Adekemi A. Adetoro

Implementing systems based on Machine Learning to detect fraud and other Non-Technical Losses (NTL) is challenging: the data available is biased, and the algorithms currently used are black-boxes that cannot be either easily trusted or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Bernat Coma-Puig , Josep Carmona

Global energy crises are increasing every moment. Every one has the attention towards more and more energy production and also trying to save it. Electricity can be produced through many ways which is then synchronized on a main grid for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-08-14 M. Anas , N. Javaid , A. Mahmood , S. M. Raza , U. Qasim , Z. A. Khan

Artificial intelligence-based techniques applied to the electricity consumption data generated from the smart grid prove to be an effective solution in reducing Non Technical Loses (NTLs), thereby ensures safety, reliability, and security…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Yogesh Kulkarni , Sayf Hussain Z , Krithi Ramamritham , Nivethitha Somu

Anomalies represent deviations from the intended system operation and can lead to decreased efficiency as well as partial or complete system failure. As the causes of anomalies are often unknown due to complex system dynamics, efficient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Benjamin Lindemann , Benjamin Maschler , Nada Sahlab , Michael Weyrich

Components of electrical power systems are susceptible to failures caused by lightning strikes, aging or human errors. These faults can cause equipment damage, affect system reliability, and results in expensive repair costs. As electric…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Juan A. Martinez-Velasco , Alexandre Serrano-Fontova , Ricard Bosch-Tous , Pau Casals-Torrens

The widespread use of information and communication technology (ICT) over the course of the last decades has been a primary catalyst behind the digitalization of power systems. Meanwhile, as the utilization rate of the Internet of Things…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Ugur Halden , Umit Cali , Ferhat Ozgur Catak , Salvatore D'Arco , Francisco Bilendo

Security issues are becoming increasingly significant with the rapid evolution of Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs). As NFTs are traded as digital assets, they have emerged as prime targets for cyber attackers. In the development of NFT smart…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Yuanzheng Niu , Xiaoqi Li , Wenkai Li

Energy theft causes large economic losses to utility companies around the world. In recent years, energy theft detection approaches based on machine learning (ML) techniques, especially neural networks, become popular in the research…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Jiangnan Li , Yingyuan Yang , Jinyuan Stella Sun

Transfer learning (TL), the next frontier in machine learning (ML), has gained much popularity in recent years, due to the various challenges faced in ML, like the requirement of vast amounts of training data, expensive and time-consuming…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-11 Chandana Priya Nivarthi

This comprehensive review paper provides a thorough examination of current advancements and research in the field of arc fault detection for electrical distribution systems. The increasing demand for electricity, coupled with the increasing…

Energy theft constitutes an issue of great importance for electricity operators. The attempt to detect and reduce non-technical losses is a challenging task due to insufficient inspection methods. With the evolution of advanced metering…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Konstantinos Blazakis , Georgios Stavrakakis

Remotely sensed nighttime lights (NTL) uniquely capture urban change processes that are important to human and ecological well-being, such as urbanization, socio-political conflicts and displacement, impacts from disasters, holidays, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Srija Chakraborty , Eleanor C. Stokes

This article presents a tool for the detection of non-technical losses, which is being developed within the European INTERPRETER project. The tool employs a hybrid method based on feature detection from smart meter data and grid model…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-08 Hans Bludszuweit , Nurseda Yildirim Yurusen , Pablo López Pérez , Diego Martínez-López
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