Privacy preserving smart meter streaming against information leakage of appliance status

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 2227-2241

  Hong, Yuan ^a   Liu, Wen Ming ^b   Wang, Lingyu ^b  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Concordia University ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Privacy; Smart metering; Utility

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; SMART METERS;

AGGREGATION ERRORS; ANONYMITY; EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCIES; INFORMATION LEAKAGE; PRIVACY PRESERVING; SMART METERING; STREAMING ALGORITHM; UTILITY;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 85021630757     PISSN: 15566013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2017.2704904     Document Type: Article

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