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This chapter first gives an overview of the non-intrusive load monitoring, and then the fundamental key problems of non-intrusive load monitoring which include event detection, feature extraction, load identification and energy forecasting are discussed in detail.
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Liu, H. (2020). Introduction. In: Non-intrusive Load Monitoring. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1860-7_1
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