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Smart Meters (SMs) are able to share the power consumption of users with utility providers almost in real-time. These fine-grained signals carry sensitive information about users, which has raised serious concerns from the privacy…

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Scalable demand response of residential electric loads has been a timely research topic in recent years. The commercial coming of age or residential demand response requires a scalable control architecture that is both efficient and…

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Datasets are important for researchers to build models and test how well their machine learning algorithms perform. This paper presents the Rainforest Automation Energy (RAE) dataset to help smart grid researchers test their algorithms…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Stephen Makonin , Z. Jane Wang , Chris Tumpach

In the recent years, there has been an increasing academic and industrial interest for analyzing the electrical consumption of commercial buildings. Whilst having similarities with the Non Intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM) tasks for…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Simon Henriet , Umut Simsekli , Benoit Fuentes , Gaël Richard

Anomaly detection is concerned with a wide range of applications such as fault detection, system monitoring, and event detection. Identifying anomalies from metering data obtained from smart metering system is a critical task to enhance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Sangkeum Lee , Hojun Jin , Sarvar Hussain Nengroo , Yoonmee Doh , Chungho Lee , Taewook Heo , Dongsoo Har

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

Energy is a limited resource which has to be managed wisely, taking into account both supply-demand matching and capacity constraints in the distribution grid. One aspect of the smart energy management at the building level is given by the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-05-09 Elena Mocanu , Phuong H. Nguyen , Madeleine Gibescu

This paper presents a novel data-driven method that determines the daily consumption patterns of customers without smart meters (SMs) to enhance the observability of distribution systems. Using the proposed method, the daily consumption of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Yuxuan Yuan , Kaveh Dehghanpour , Fankun Bu , Zhaoyu Wang

The increased awareness regarding the impact of energy consumption on the environment has led to an increased focus on reducing energy consumption. Feedback on the appliance level energy consumption can help in reducing the energy demands…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-16 Shalini Pandey , George Karypis

Prudent and meaningful performance evaluation of algorithms is essential for the progression of any research field. In the field of Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM), performance evaluation can be conducted on real-world aggregate…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Christoph Klemenjak , Stephen Makonin , Wilfried Elmenreich

The roll-out of smart meters in electricity networks introduces risks for consumer privacy due to increased measurement frequency and granularity. Through various Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring techniques, consumer behavior may be inferred…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-28 Jun-Xing Chin , Tomas Tinoco De Rubira , Gabriela Hug

Residential consumers can use the demand response program (DRP) if they can utilize the home energy management system (HEMS), which reduces consumer costs by automatically adjusting air conditioning (AC) setpoints and shifting some…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-16 Reza Nematirad , M. M. Ardehali , Amir Khorsandi

In advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), smart meters (SMs) are installed at the consumer side to send fine-grained power consumption readings periodically to the system operator (SO) for load monitoring, energy management, billing, etc.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Mohamed I. Ibrahem , Mahmoud Nabil , Mostafa M. Fouda , Mohamed Mahmoud , Waleed Alasmary , Fawaz Alsolami

Smart meters, devices measuring the electricity and gas consumption of a household, are currently being deployed at a fast rate throughout the world. The data they collect are extremely useful, including in the fight against climate change.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Ana-Maria Cretu , Miruna Rusu , Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye

This study explores the interaction between aggregators and building occupants in activating flexibility through Demand Response (DR) programs, with a focus on reinforcing the resilience of the energy system considering the uncertainties…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-13 Costas Mylonas , Donata Boric , Leila Luttenberger Maric , Alexandros Tsitsanis , Eleftheria Petrianou , Magda Foti

Energy disaggregation refers to the decomposition of energy use time series data into its constituent loads. This paper decomposes daily use data of a household unit into fixed loads and one or more classes of shiftable loads. The latter is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-02 Ahmad Khaled Zarabie , Sanjoy Das

We introduce NeedForHeat DataGear: an open hardware and open software data collection system designed to accelerate the residential heating transition. NeedForHeat DataGear collects time series monitoring data in homes that have not yet…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Henri ter Hofte , Nick van Ravenzwaaij

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 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

Under Smart Grid environment, the consumers may respond to incentive--based smart energy tariffs for a particular consumption pattern. Demand Response (DR) is a portfolio of signaling schemes from the utility to the consumers for load…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-28 Shashank Singh , Aryesh Namboodiri , M. P. Selvan