With the world population aging at a fast rate, ambient assisted living systems focused on
elderly people gather more attention. Human activity recognition (HAR) is a component …

Load monitoring systems make it possible to obtain information on the status of the various
loads powered by an electrical system. The term “electrical load” indicates any device or …

The massive deployment of smart meters and other customized meters has motivated the
development of nonintrusive load monitoring (NILM) systems. This is the process of …

The ageing of the population, and their increasing wish of living independently, are
motivating the development of welfare and healthcare models. Existing approaches based …

The advent of information and communication technologies has paved the way for smart
cities. Residential customers are the major consumers of electrical energy in such cities …

Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) is a scalable bioimaging modality; one can choose low
acoustic resolution with deep penetration depth or high optical resolution with shallow …

This paper presents a new approach to electrical appliance identification for non-intrusive
load monitoring (NILM). In the proposed method a set of autoassociative neural networks is …

The need for reducing our energy consumption footprint and the increasing number of
electric devices in today's homes is calling for new solutions that allow users to efficiently …

Supporting the elderly to maintain their independence, safety, and well-being through Active
Assisted Living (AAL) technologies, is gaining increasing momentum. Recently, Non …

非侵入式电力负荷监测(nonintrusive load monitoring, NILM) 是一种低成本,
高效益的用电细节信息获取技术, 在智能配用电领域具有广阔的应用空间. 然而, 缺少客观, 全面 …