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A.U.N. Srirangam Narashiman

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Depletion of fossil fuel and the ever-increasing need for energy in residential and commercial buildings have triggered in-depth research on many energy saving and energy monitoring mechanisms. Currently, users are only aware of their overall energy consumption and its cost in a ...

Personalized Energy Services

A Data-Driven Methodology towards Sustainable, Smart Energy Systems

The rapid pace of urbanization has an impact on climate change and other environmental issues. Currently, 54% of the global population lives in cities accounting for two-thirds of global energy demand. Sustainable energy generation and consumption is the top humanity’s problem fo ...
Smart grids offer better energy management for consumers as well as energy companies using bi-directional communication and control. With the advent of smart homes, energy companies can balance energy supply and demand to a large extent using many sensors/meters deployed. They ca ...
Smart grids offer better energy management at consumer premises as well as energy companies side using bi- directional communication and control. Energy companies can balance energy supply and demand to a large extent, with the advent of smart homes. They can also nudge consumers ...

iLTC

Achieving Individual Comfort in Shared Spaces

Advancement in communication and computing technology is driving the next-generation electrical smart grid, SG. SG envisions developing user-centric distributed systems to offer cost-effective and reliable power supply.
Its effectiveness depends highly on consumer awareness a ...
The increase in the deployment of smart meters has enabled collection of fine-grained energy consumption data at consumer premises. Analysis of this real-time energy consumption data bestows new opportunities for better demand–response (DR) programs. This paper offers a new persp ...
Automatic control of HVAC and artificial lights has been one of the popular methods for achieving energy-efficient buildings. The operating set-points are decided based on predefined values to ensure comfort level to most of the occupants based on prior studies. However, a person ...

DIAT

A Scalable Distributed Architecture for IoT

The advent of Internet of Things (IoT) has boosted the growth in number of devices around us and kindled the possibility of umpteen number of applications. One of the major challenges in the realization of IoT applications is interoperability among various IoT devices and deploym ...
Providing detailed appliance level energy consumption information may lead consumers to understand their usage behavior and encourage them to optimize the energy usage. Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) or energy disaggregation aims to estimate appliance level energy consumpti ...