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Smart meters are increasingly used worldwide. Smart meters are the advanced meters capable of measuring energy consumption at a fine-grained time interval, e.g., every 15 minutes. Smart meter data are typically bundled with social economic…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Xiufeng Liu , Per Sieverts Nielsen

Building environments are significant sources of global energy consumption. To create energy efficient buildings, the first step is to sense and monitor all the energy-consuming appliances in the buildings and record all the energy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-29 Jianli Pan , Shan Zhi Chen , Raj Jain , Subharthi Paul

Incorporating AI technologies into digital infrastructure offers transformative potential for energy management, particularly in enhancing energy efficiency and supporting net-zero objectives. However, the complexity of IoT-generated…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Xiachong Lin , Arian Prabowo , Imran Razzak , Hao Xue , Matthew Amos , Sam Behrens , Flora D. Salim

Understanding the energy consumption pattern in the built environment is invaluable for the evaluation of the sources of energy wastage and the development of strategies for efficient energy management. An integrated monitoring system that…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Vincent Gbouna Zakka , Minhyun Lee

With the growth of smart building applications, occupancy information in residential buildings is becoming more and more significant. In the context of the smart buildings' paradigm, this kind of information is required for a wide range of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-26 Sangkeum Lee , Sarvar Hussain Nengroo , Hojun Jin , Yoonmee Doh , Chungho Lee , Taewook Heo , Dongsoo Har

The explosion of advancements in artificial intelligence, sensor technologies, and wireless communication activates ubiquitous sensing through distributed sensors. These sensors are various domains of networks that lead us to smart systems…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Farid Ghareh Mohammadi , Farzan Shenavarmasouleh , M. Hadi Amini , Hamid R. Arabnia

In materials science and manufacturing, vast amounts of heterogeneous data (e.g., measurement and simulation logs, process data, publications) serve as the bedrock of valuable knowledge for various engineering applications. However,…

District heating (DH) systems play a pivotal role in decarbonizing the building sector's heat supply. While innovative low-exergy DH and cooling systems are increasingly adopted in new developments, the transformation of existing DH systems…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-19 Jan Stock , Till Schmidt , André Xhonneux , Dirk Müller

Commercial buildings account for 17% of U.S. carbon emissions, with roughly half of that from Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC). HVAC devices form a complex thermodynamic system, and while Model Predictive Control and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Judah Goldfeder , Victoria Dean , Zixin Jiang , Xuezheng Wang , Bing dong , Hod Lipson , John Sipple

The rising availability of large volume data, along with increasing computing power, has enabled a wide application of statistical Machine Learning (ML) algorithms in the domains of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), Internet of Things (IoT) and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-30 Yongchao Huang , Hugh Miles , Pengfei Zhang

The data generated by the devices and existing infrastructure in the Internet of Things (IoT) should be shared among applications. However, data sharing in the IoT can only reach its full potential when multiple participants contribute…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Quyet H. Cao , Imran Khan , Reza Farahbakhsh , Giyyarpuram Madhusudan , Gyu Myoung Lee , Noel Crespi

Digital transformation in the built environment offers new opportunities to improve building maintenance through data-driven approaches. Smart monitoring, predictive modeling, and artificial intelligence can enhance decision-making and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 Zhongjun Ni

Today, data is growing at a tremendous rate and, according to the International Data Corporation, it is expected to reach 175 zettabytes by 2025. The International Data Corporation also forecasts that more than 150B devices will be…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-07-09 Valentina Janev

Billions of interconnected Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and devices collect tremendous amounts of data from real-world scenarios. Big data is generating increasing interest in a wide range of industries. Once data is analyzed through…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-07 Pedro Chaves , Tiago Fonseca , Luis Lino Ferreira , Bernardo Cabral , Orlando Sousa , Andre Oliveira , Jorge Landeck

Buildings consume 60% of global electricity. However, current building management systems (BMSs) are highly expensive and difficult to justify for small to medium-sized buildings. As such, the Internet of Things (IoT), which can monitor and…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Wayes Tushar , Nipun Wijerathne , Wen-Tai Li , Chau Yuen , H. Vincent Poor , Tapan Kumar Saha , Kristin L. Wood

With rapid advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm, electrical devices in the near future is expected to have IoT capabilities. This enables fine-grained tracking of individual energy consumption data of such devices, offering…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Nitin Shivaraman , Seima Saki , Zhiwei Liu , Saravanan Ramanathan , Arvind Easwaran , Sebastian Steinhorst

The widespread adoption of IoT has driven the development of cyber-physical systems (CPS) in industrial environments, leveraging Industrial IoTs (IIoTs) to automate manufacturing processes and enhance productivity. The transition to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Dimitris Kallis , Moysis Symeonides , Marios D. Dikaiakos

Leveraging recent advances in technologies surrounding the Internet of Things, "smart" water systems are poised to transform water resources management by enabling ubiquitous real-time sensing and control. Recent applications have…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-08-18 Matthew Bartos , Brandon Wong , Branko Kerkez

Data mesh is an emerging decentralized approach to managing and generating value from analytical enterprise data at scale. It shifts the ownership of the data to the business domains closest to the data, promotes sharing and managing data…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Tom van Eijk , Indika Kumara , Dario Di Nucci , Damian Andrew Tamburri , Willem-Jan van den Heuvel

This study confronts the growing challenges of energy consumption and the depletion of energy resources, particularly in the context of smart buildings. As the demand for energy increases alongside the necessity for efficient building…