Enormous amounts of data are being produced everyday by sub-meters and smart sensors
installed in residential buildings. If leveraged properly, that data could assist end-users …

In recent years, the development of smart sustainable cities has become the primary focus
among urban planners and policy makers to make responsible use of resources, conserve …

The ongoing deployment of smart meters and different commercial devices has made
electricity disaggregation feasible in buildings and households, based on a single measure …

Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) is the task of disaggregating the total power
consumption into its individual sub-components. Over the years, signal processing and …

Smart nonintrusive load monitoring (NILM) represents a cost‐efficient technology for
observing power usage in buildings. It tackles several challenges in transitioning into a more …

Appliance energy consumption tracking in a building is one of the vital enablers of energy
and cost saving. An economical and viable solution would be to estimate individual …

Demand response (DR) is considered an effective approach in mitigating the ever-growing
concerns for supplying the electricity peak demand. Recent attempts have shown that the …

Anomaly detection in energy consumption is a crucial step towards developing efficient
energy saving systems, diminishing overall energy expenditure and reducing carbon …

An integrated smart home system (ISHS) is an effective way to improve the quality of life of
the elderly. The elderly's willingness is essential to adopt an ISHS; to the best of our …

Buildings represent 39% of global greenhouse gas emissions, thus reducing carbon
emissions in buildings is of importance to greenhouse gas emissions reductions. This …