Integrated expert system applied to the analysis of non-technical losses in power utilities

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 10274-10285

  León, Carlos ^a   Biscarri, Félix ^a   Monedero, Iñigo ^a   Guerrero, Juan I ^a   Biscarri, Jesús ^b   Millán, Rocío ^b  

^a School of Computer Science and Engineering   (Spain)

^b Endesa SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Data mining; Expert system; Power; Text mining; Utilities

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER CLASSIFICATION; ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES; HUMAN EXPERT; INTEGRATED EXPERT SYSTEMS; NON-TECHNICAL LOSS; POWER; POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY; POWER UTILITY; RULE BASED EXPERT SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL INFORMATION; TEXT MINING; UTILITIES; UTILITY COMPANIES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; ECONOMICS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; SALES;

DATA MINING;

EID: 79953688534     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.02.062     Document Type: Article

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