Observe, learn, and adapt (OLA) - An algorithm for energy management in smart homes using wireless sensors and artificial intelligence

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2262-2272

  Qela, Blerim ^a   Mouftah, Hussein T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive learning; energy management; expert systems; intelligent systems; smart homes; wireless sensors

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE LEARNING; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY USE; EXPERT SYSTEM SHELLS; INTELLIGENT HOME; KNOWLEDGE BASE; PROGRAMMABLE COMMUNICATING THERMOSTATS; SMART GRID; SMART HOMES; WIRELESS SENSOR; ZONE CONTROLS;

AUTOMATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXPERT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SENSORS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84872060540     PISSN: 19493053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2012.2209130     Document Type: Article

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