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48 results for building power usage

Develops EM algorithm for analyzing multi-curve data with switching nonparametric regression models.

problem Analyzing multi-curve data with switching latent state processes.
method Switching nonparametric regression models and an EM algorithm for parameter estimation.
result Frequentist properties of parameter estimates validated through simulation studies and real data application.

Study optimizes building energy control and power planning using RL.

problem Optimizing academic buildings' HVAC and power systems.
method Reinforcement Learning (RL) for scheduling and planning.
result Algorithm optimizes hourly energy usage and handles short-term changes.

Proposes a game-theoretic framework to motivate energy-efficient behavior in smart buildings.

problem Improving energy efficiency in smart building infrastructure through occupant behavior.
method Introduces a novel game-theoretic framework with human interaction, incorporating utility learning and deep neural networks.
result Demonstrates highly accurate prediction of occupant energy resource usage and explainable decision-making.

Innovative neural networks reduce memory usage for efficient, accurate segmentation.

problem Efficiently segmenting large graphs with limited memory.
method Iterative neural networks with loops and multiple outputs.
result State-of-the-art semantic segmentation results on demanding datasets.

AppsPred predicts smartphone app usage based on context.

problem Predicting personalized usage behavior of smartphone apps based on contexts.
method Random Forest machine learning technique considering multi-dimensional contexts.
result AppsPred significantly outperforms other machine learning approaches in predicting smartphone apps.

Efficient neural network improves disaggregation of home energy usage.

problem Estimating power consumption of individual appliances from total home power.
method Fully convolutional neural network architecture with improved computational efficiency.
result Achieves state-of-the-art disaggregation performance with reduced training and prediction times.

Graphical Lasso algorithm segments occupants' energy usage behaviors in HC-CP systems.

problem Improving sustainability and energy efficiency in HC-CP systems.
method Introduced a gamification framework and applied Graphical Lasso for energy usage segmentation.
result Characterized different energy usage behaviors in HC-CP systems.

Paper proposes transparent reporting of algorithmic energy usage to promote environmental sustainability.

problem Need for transparent reporting of algorithmic energy usage for environmental sustainability.
method Developed a Python package to make analyses of energy usage accessible to individual researchers, localized to specific power grids, and compared with global benchmarks.
result Demonstrated the use of automatically-generated Energy Usage Reports in model-choice for machine learning.

Crowdsourcing generated useful hypotheses for predicting residential energy usage.

problem Predicting residential electric energy usage using crowdsourced data.
method Crowdsourced questions and answers were used to build a predictive model of monthly electric energy consumption.
result The crowd can generate useful hypotheses for predicting energy usage, even with sparse data.

Researchers save memory on MCUs by reordering neural network operators.

problem Memory constraints on microcontrollers for neural network inference.
method Operator reordering to save memory, orthogonal to other compression methods.
result Reduced memory footprint of a CNN to deploy on an MCU with 512KB SRAM.

FedVision uses federated learning to improve object detection without transmitting data.

problem Challenges in building object detection models on large training datasets due to privacy and cost issues.
method Federated learning (FL) platform for easy integration by non-experts.
result Significant efficiency improvement and cost reduction in smart city applications.

New algorithm extracts device profiles for short-term power predictions in commercial buildings.

problem Short-term power prediction in commercial buildings with high accuracy.
method Unsupervised extraction of device profiles from aggregate power measurements, disaggregation using particle swarm optimization, and state changes forecast by artificial neural networks.
result Developed approach outperforms existing methods with high accuracy.

The paper uses RL to adjust model resource usage at test-time.

problem Adjusting model resource usage at test-time for embedded devices or power-constrained applications.
method A mixture-of-experts model with reinforcement learning to change resource usage per input.
result The method can adjust model resource usage at test-time, as demonstrated on a small MNIST example.

FCI method uses flow-based techniques to improve prediction confidence.

problem Limited applicability of exchangeable assumptions in predicting contaminated data.
method Adversarial flow to transform data into known distributions, then map to low-dimensional space.
result FCI produces effective predictive sets and accurate outlier detection.

Mixed dimension embeddings reduce memory usage in recommendation systems.

problem Space-intensive embedding representations in recommendation systems.
method Mixed dimension embeddings where vector dimension scales with query frequency.
result Significant reduction in memory usage with minimal performance loss.

Paper proposes MAMRL for efficient energy dispatch in self-powered edge computing systems.

problem High energy consumption in self-powered edge computing systems.
method Developed a semi-distributed data-driven MAMRL framework to solve a two-stage linear stochastic programming problem.
result The proposed MAMRL framework reduces up to 11% non-renewable energy usage and 22.4% energy cost.

StatQAT optimizes quantization for deep networks, reducing computational cost and memory usage.

problem Optimal quantization parameters selection for deep neural networks with diverse data distributions.
method Statistical error analysis framework for uniform and floating-point quantization, iterative and analytic quantizers designed for arbitrary and Gaussian-like distributions.
result Improved accuracy and stability in training low-precision neural networks.

FRACTI framework supports large-scale collaboration and transparent investigation in finance.

problem Complex, multidisciplinary research in finance requires robust support systems.
method Defines scientific support systems, shares contributions, classifies facets, and outlines a meta-model.
result FRACTI enables provenance tracking and large-scale investigation in computational finance.

Study shows visual feedback and monetary incentives reduce plugload energy consumption in commercial buildings.

problem Mitigating energy consumption in commercial buildings through occupant plugload control.
method Field experiments with visual feedback and monetary incentives in government and university buildings.
result Mean energy reduction of ~9.52% in office environments and ~21.61% in university environments with visual feedback.

The authors characterize flexibility in power and energy markets considering time, spatiality, resource, and risk.

problem Evaluating and maximizing flexibility in power systems and markets.
method Characterization of flexibility dimensions (time, spatiality, resource, risk) and their interrelations with flexibility assets, products, and services.
result Flexibility should be evaluated based on multiple dimensions for efficient power systems and markets.

This study analyzes how weather impacts bike sharing usage in Washington D.C.

problem Understanding how weather affects bike sharing usage patterns.
method Gathered bike usage and weather data, used k-means clustering algorithm to identify clusters.
result Weather significantly impacts bike usage, with temperature and precipitation being the most influential factors.

A distributed algorithm for learning low-rank matrices from large datasets.

problem Learning high-dimensional low-rank matrices from distributed data with trace norm constraint.
method DFW-Trace, a distributed Frank-Wolfe algorithm using power method approximations.
result DFW-Trace achieves sublinear convergence to optimal solutions with few power iterations.

Neural networks predict EV charging station usage from network layout.

problem Designing optimal EV charging station networks.
method Used neural networks to predict usage from station layout.
result Quickly estimates average usage statistics from proposed station placements.

A strategy for spectrum sharing in CRNs with multiple PT power levels.

problem Efficient spectrum usage for secondary users in CRNs with multiple PT power levels.
method Data-driven/machine learning based multi-level spectrum sensing and prediction-transmission structures.
result The proposed strategy effectively aligns the ST with the PT power levels, improving spectrum usage.

Proposes AtCoR for predicting bike station usage, improving station network reconfiguration.

problem Challenges in predicting new bike stations due to lack of historical data.
method AtCoR algorithm that predicts both existing and new bike stations using station-centered heatmaps and historical correlations.
result AtCoR outperforms existing models in predicting bike station usage.