非侵入式负荷监测(NILM)通过分析电力总线数据估计单个负荷的功率波形,是电力系统能耗管理的关键技术之一。随着用户对设备能耗管理需求的增加,NILM的准确性成为研究的重点之一,但它容易受到功率类型、功率水平和负荷变化的影响。单一N...非侵入式负荷监测(NILM)通过分析电力总线数据估计单个负荷的功率波形,是电力系统能耗管理的关键技术之一。随着用户对设备能耗管理需求的增加,NILM的准确性成为研究的重点之一,但它容易受到功率类型、功率水平和负荷变化的影响。单一NILM模型面对不同类型的负荷时准确性差异较大,使用单一方法难以在各类负荷上均取得理想效果。因此,提出一种基于堆叠集成学习的非侵入式负荷高精度辨识方法 AMEL(Aggregation Method based on Ensemble Learning)。首先,选择在各种类型的负荷中表现最优的几种方法构建NILM模型库;其次,建立一个基于多层感知机(MLP)的NILM模型偏好框架,以实现对不同负荷的高精度监测。在UK-DALE数据集上的实验结果表明,与典型的NILM方法相比,所提方法的平均绝对误差(MAE)平均降低了35.6%,F1、召回率和马修斯相关系数(MCC)分别平均提升了33.5%、30.6%和32.1%。此外,通过比较现有的堆叠集成方法和各类设备的辨识波形,验证了所提方法的有效性。展开更多
Recent advancement in computational capabilities has accelerated the research and development of non-intrusive load disaggregation.Non-intrusive load monitoring(NILM)offers many promising applications in the context o...Recent advancement in computational capabilities has accelerated the research and development of non-intrusive load disaggregation.Non-intrusive load monitoring(NILM)offers many promising applications in the context of energy efficiency and conservation.Load classification is a key component of NILM that relies on different artificial intelligence techniques,e.g.,machine learning.This study employs different machine learning models for load classification and presents a comprehensive performance evaluation of the employed models along with their comparative analysis.Moreover,this study also analyzes the role of input feature space dimensionality in the context of classification performance.For the above purposes,an event-based NILM methodology is presented and comprehensive digital simulation studies are carried out on a low sampling real-world electricity load acquired from four different households.Based on the presented analysis,it is concluded that the presented methodology yields promising results and the employed machine learning models generalize well for the invisible diverse testing data.The multi-layer perceptron learning model based on the neural network approach emerges as the most promising classifier.Furthermore,it is also noted that it significantly facilitates the classification performance by reducing the input feature space dimensionality.展开更多
This paper investigates the intelligent load monitoring problem with applications to practical energy management scenarios in smart grids.As one of the critical components for paving the way to smart grids’success,an...This paper investigates the intelligent load monitoring problem with applications to practical energy management scenarios in smart grids.As one of the critical components for paving the way to smart grids’success,an intelligent and feasible non-intrusive load monitoring(NILM)algorithm is urgently needed.However,most recent researches on NILM have not dealt with practical problems when applied to power grid,i.e.,①limited communication for slow-change systems;②requirement of low-cost hardware at the users’side;and③inconvenience to adapt to new households.Therefore,a novel NILM algorithm based on biology-inspired spiking neural network(SNN)has been developed to overcome the existing challenges.To provide intelligence in NILM,the developed SNN features an unsupervised learning rule,i.e.,spike-time dependent plasticity(STDP),which only requires the user to label one instance for each appliance while adapting to a new household.To upgrade the feasibility in NILM,the designed spiking neurons mimic the mechanism of human brain neurons that can be constructed by a resistor-capacitor(RC)circuit.In addition,a distributed computing system has been designed that divides the SNN into two parts,i.e.,smart outlets and local servers.Since the information flows as sparse binary vectors among spiking neurons in the developed SNN-based NILM,the high-frequency data can be easily compressed as the spike times,and are sent to the local server with limited communication capability,whereas it is unable to handle the traditional NILM.Finally,a series of experiments are conducted using a benchmark public dataset.Meanwhile,the effectiveness of developed SNN-based NILM can be demonstrated through comparisons with other emerging NILM algorithms such as the convolutional neural networks.展开更多
文摘非侵入式负荷监测(NILM)通过分析电力总线数据估计单个负荷的功率波形,是电力系统能耗管理的关键技术之一。随着用户对设备能耗管理需求的增加,NILM的准确性成为研究的重点之一,但它容易受到功率类型、功率水平和负荷变化的影响。单一NILM模型面对不同类型的负荷时准确性差异较大,使用单一方法难以在各类负荷上均取得理想效果。因此,提出一种基于堆叠集成学习的非侵入式负荷高精度辨识方法 AMEL(Aggregation Method based on Ensemble Learning)。首先,选择在各种类型的负荷中表现最优的几种方法构建NILM模型库;其次,建立一个基于多层感知机(MLP)的NILM模型偏好框架,以实现对不同负荷的高精度监测。在UK-DALE数据集上的实验结果表明,与典型的NILM方法相比,所提方法的平均绝对误差(MAE)平均降低了35.6%,F1、召回率和马修斯相关系数(MCC)分别平均提升了33.5%、30.6%和32.1%。此外,通过比较现有的堆叠集成方法和各类设备的辨识波形,验证了所提方法的有效性。
文摘Recent advancement in computational capabilities has accelerated the research and development of non-intrusive load disaggregation.Non-intrusive load monitoring(NILM)offers many promising applications in the context of energy efficiency and conservation.Load classification is a key component of NILM that relies on different artificial intelligence techniques,e.g.,machine learning.This study employs different machine learning models for load classification and presents a comprehensive performance evaluation of the employed models along with their comparative analysis.Moreover,this study also analyzes the role of input feature space dimensionality in the context of classification performance.For the above purposes,an event-based NILM methodology is presented and comprehensive digital simulation studies are carried out on a low sampling real-world electricity load acquired from four different households.Based on the presented analysis,it is concluded that the presented methodology yields promising results and the employed machine learning models generalize well for the invisible diverse testing data.The multi-layer perceptron learning model based on the neural network approach emerges as the most promising classifier.Furthermore,it is also noted that it significantly facilitates the classification performance by reducing the input feature space dimensionality.
基金supported by the SGCC Science and Technology Program under project“Distributed High-Speed Frequency Control Under UHVDC Bipolar Blocking Fault Scenario”(No.SGGR0000DLJS1800934)。
文摘This paper investigates the intelligent load monitoring problem with applications to practical energy management scenarios in smart grids.As one of the critical components for paving the way to smart grids’success,an intelligent and feasible non-intrusive load monitoring(NILM)algorithm is urgently needed.However,most recent researches on NILM have not dealt with practical problems when applied to power grid,i.e.,①limited communication for slow-change systems;②requirement of low-cost hardware at the users’side;and③inconvenience to adapt to new households.Therefore,a novel NILM algorithm based on biology-inspired spiking neural network(SNN)has been developed to overcome the existing challenges.To provide intelligence in NILM,the developed SNN features an unsupervised learning rule,i.e.,spike-time dependent plasticity(STDP),which only requires the user to label one instance for each appliance while adapting to a new household.To upgrade the feasibility in NILM,the designed spiking neurons mimic the mechanism of human brain neurons that can be constructed by a resistor-capacitor(RC)circuit.In addition,a distributed computing system has been designed that divides the SNN into two parts,i.e.,smart outlets and local servers.Since the information flows as sparse binary vectors among spiking neurons in the developed SNN-based NILM,the high-frequency data can be easily compressed as the spike times,and are sent to the local server with limited communication capability,whereas it is unable to handle the traditional NILM.Finally,a series of experiments are conducted using a benchmark public dataset.Meanwhile,the effectiveness of developed SNN-based NILM can be demonstrated through comparisons with other emerging NILM algorithms such as the convolutional neural networks.