Non-intrusive occupancy monitoring using smart meters

BuildSys 2013 - Proceedings of the 5th ACM Workshop on Embedded Systems For Energy-Efficient Buildings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chen, Dong ^a   Barker, Sean ^a   Subbaswamy, Adarsh ^b   Irwin, David ^a   Shenoy, Prashant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electricity; Energy; Grid

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; SMART METERS;

ELECTRICAL LOAD; ELECTRICITY USAGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY OPTIMIZATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR; GROUND TRUTH; NON-INTRUSIVE; SHORT-INTERVAL;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 85107924323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2528282.2528294     Document Type: Conference Paper

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