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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Advanced Metering"”.
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Towards High Performability in Advanced Metering Infrastructures
… one hand an existential prerequisite to enable Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) services, yet on the other a challenging endeavor, because the increasing complexity of the grid fostered by the combination of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and utility networks inherently …
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Intrusion detection and prevention in advanced metering networks
Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is envisioned to be able to revolutionize the power grid and turn it into the “smart grid”. AMI, through the use of “smart meters” and high-speed networks, promises to strengthen both the stability and sustainability of the grid. The vision of AMI is to …
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Secure and compromise-resilient architecture for advanced metering infrastructure
… the active expenditure of current energy via an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) subsystem. In fact, the smart meter, as a major part of AMI that is installed in residences, which provides more details about a consumer‟s usage. The smart meter measures hour-by-hour usage of a house, and …
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Machine learning-based intrusion detection system in advanced metering infrastructure
… world. Consumers will benefit significantly from Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). This high-tech equipment, however, is vulnerable to serious threats. To detect attacks, many authors recommend using Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs). An IDS use a classifier to distinguish between known and …
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A response taxonomy and cost model for advanced metering infrastructures
… grid. A core component of the smart grid is its advanced metering infrastructures (AMIs), in which a utility communicates and controls smart meters at customer sites. The fine-grained control offered by AMIs increases the risk of cyber-attacks. It is critical to develop cost-sensitive automated …
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Deployment considerations for intrusion detection systems in advanced metering infrastructure
Advanced Metering Infrastructures (AMIs) enable advanced bidirectional communication between utilities and smart meters deployed in the field, allowing consumption, outage, and price information to be shared efficiently and reliably. The addition of this new infrastructure, connected through mesh …
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Determining cost-effective intrusion detection approaches for an advanced metering infrastructure deployment using advise
Utilities responsible for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) networks must be able to defend themselves from a variety of potential attacks so they may achieve the goals of delivering power to consumers and maintaining the integrity of their equipment and data. Intrusion detection systems …
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The feasibility of implementing advanced metering technology in high income areas in South Africa
… have been introduced. These meters are known as advanced water meters. These capabilities offer functions such as leakage detection and more immediate consumption feedback. However, advanced meters also have significant disadvantages such as require high start-up capital and are susceptible to …
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Case study review of advanced water metering applications in South Africa
Advanced water metering is part of a much larger movement towards smart networks and intelligent infrastructure. However, where advanced metering technology is focused more towards the need to obtain meter readings without human intervention in other parts of the world, in South Africa and other …
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Advanced water metering and its application in low income communities
… In the last two decades, the water metering industry has seen substantial developments with new capabilities added to the conventional water meter, known as advanced meters. These advanced water meters have capability of processing, storing and communicating data without the need of …
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Understanding the interaction between reliability and wireless broadcast
… another use-case for wireless watchdogs in the advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) networks that have gained popularity recently. We then study the source location problem where the broadcast nature of the wireless medium is the underly- ing cause of a breach in location privacy. We propose …
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Management Of Plug-In Electric Vehicles And Renewable Energy Sources In Active Distribution Networks
… of smart distribution technologies such as advanced metering/monitoring infrastructure, and the adoption of smart appliances, have changed distribution networks from passive to active. The next-generation of DNs should be efficient and optimized system-wide, highly reliable and robust, and …
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Application of Neural Networks to Inverter-Based Resources
… deployment of sensors in hardware equipment and advanced metering infrastructure, system operators have access to unprecedented amounts of data. Simultaneously, grid-connected power electronics technology has had a large impact on the way electrical energy is generated, transmitted, and delivered …
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The Evolution of Smart Buildings: An Industrial Perspective of the Development of Smart Buildings in the 2010s
… primary focus with the use of HVAC analytics and advanced metering in the early 2010s. The middle of the decade saw an economic transformation of the commercial office sector and the driver for creating a smart building was concerned with delivering flexible yet quantifiably used space. Driven by …
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Unlocking energy efficiency in office districts : a stakeholder-based approach
… for social endorsement. Smart Energy Now@, a new advanced metering and community-based social marketing pilot in Charlotte NC, is one of the first programs to focus exclusively on operational efficiency in office buildings across an entire downtown. A preliminary evaluation reveals that the pilot …
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Network-simulation-based evaluation of smart grid applications
… denial-of-service attack (DDoS) in an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and an event buffer flooding attack on a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system (both for the Trustworthy Cyber Infrastructure for the Power Grid (TCIPG) Center at the University of Illinois at …
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Compact integrity-aware architectures
… to demonstrate practical remote attestation for Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), a core technology in emerging smart power grid systems that requires integrity guarantees for each meter over an interval of time rather than just at a given instant. Our prototype Cumulative Attestation …
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Estimating residential hot water consumption from smart electricity meter data
… challenges of designing, building, and deploying advanced metering infrastructure to monitor household water consumption and the fact that many residential customers have non-metered water accounts, using isolated water heating signals to develop a first-order estimate of domestic hot water use …
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Electricity Load Modeling in Frequency Domain
… and capital planning. With the proliferation of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) in recent years, the amount of load profile data collected by utilities has grown exponentially. Such high-resolution datasets are difficult to model and analyze due to the large size, diverse usage patterns, …
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Fluidic Energy Harvesting and Sensing Systems
… water and energy has led to the development of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) as a concept to support smart energy and water grid systems that would respond to emergency shut-offs or electric blackouts. Through the Internet of things (IoT) smart sensors and other network devices will be …
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