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Gulf futuristic cities beyond the headlines: Understanding the planned cities megatrend
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
Cities of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region have harboured impressive architecture conveying modernity and affluence. GCC countries are increasingly reshaping the face of their urban areas through the development ...
Reinforcement learning-based school energy management system
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MDPI AG
, 2020 , Article)
Energy efficiency is a key to reduced carbon footprint, savings on energy bills, and sustainability for future generations. For instance, in hot climate countries such as Qatar, buildings are high energy consumers due to ...
Towards Energy-Efficient Framework for IoT Big Data Healthcare Solutions
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Hindawi
, 2020 , Article)
The aim of the Internet of things (IoT) is to bring every object (wearable sensors, healthcare sensors, cameras, home appliances, smart phones, etc.) online. These different objects generate huge data which consequently ...
Building power consumption datasets: Survey, taxonomy and future directions
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article Review)
In the last decade, extended efforts have been poured into energy efficiency. Several energy consumption datasets were henceforth published, with each dataset varying in properties, uses and limitations. For instance, ...
Robust event-based non-intrusive appliance recognition using multi-scale wavelet packet tree and ensemble bagging tree
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
Providing the user with appliance-level consumption data is the core of each energy efficiency system. To that end, non-intrusive load monitoring is employed for extracting appliance specific consumption data at a low cost ...
A Novel Approach for Detecting Anomalous Energy Consumption Based on Micro-Moments and Deep Neural Networks
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Springer
, 2020 , Article)
Nowadays, analyzing, detecting, and visualizing abnormal power consumption behavior of householders are among the principal challenges in identifying ways to reduce power consumption. This paper introduces a new solution ...
Effective non-intrusive load monitoring of buildings based on a novel multi-descriptor fusion with dimensionality reduction
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
Recently, a growing interest has been dedicated towards developing and implementing low-cost energy efficiency solutions in buildings. Accordingly, non-intrusive load monitoring has been investigated in various academic ...