In recent years, reduction of energy consumption in buildings has increasingly gained
interest among researchers mainly due to practical reasons, such as economic advantages …

Today, we see the integration of Industrial, Business, and Consumer Internet. This
integration is bringing together the Internet of People, Internet of Things, Internet of Energy …

Reducing energy consumption within buildings has been an active area of research in the
past decade; more recently, there has been an increased influx of activity, motivated by a …

Commercial buildings contribute to 19% of the primary energy consumption in the US, with
HVAC systems accounting for 39.6% of this usage. To reduce HVAC energy use, prior …

Household smart meters that measure power consumption in real-time at fine granularities
are the foundation of a future smart electricity grid. However, the widespread deployment of …

We introduce the Plug-Level Appliance Identification Dataset (PLAID), a public and crowd-
sourced dataset for load identification research consisting of short voltage and current …

Dynamic load management, ie, allowing electricity utilities to remotely turn electric
appliances in households on or off, represents a key element of the smart grid. Appliances …

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are an important target for
efficiency improvements through new equipment and retrofitting because of their large …

Occupancy monitoring (ie. sensing whether a building or room is currently occupied) is
required by many building automation systems. An automatic heating system may, for …

Electricity load monitoring of appliances has become an important task considering the
recent economic and ecological trends. In this game, machine learning has an important …