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A Scalable Ensemble Approach to Forecast the Electricity Consumption of Households by Botman, Lola, Soenen, Jonas, Theodorakos, Konstantinos, Yurtman, Aras, Bekker, Jessa, Vanthournout, Koen, Blockeel, Hendrik, De Moor, Bart, Lago, Jesus

“…Long-term individual household forecasting is useful in various applications, e.g., to determine customers' advance payments. However, the literature on this…”
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An automated residential demand response pilot experiment, based on day-ahead dynamic pricing by Vanthournout, Koen, Dupont, Benjamin, Foubert, Wim, Stuckens, Catherine, Claessens, Sven

“…•We present experimental demand response pilot results, based on dynamic prices.•The pilot included smart whitegood appliances and smart domestic hot water…”
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Using reinforcement learning for maximizing residential self-consumption – Results from a field test by Soares, Ana, Geysen, Davy, Spiessens, Fred, Ectors, Dominic, De Somer, Oscar, Vanthournout, Koen

“…This paper presents the results from a real residential field test in which one of the objectives was to maximize the instantaneous self-consumption of the…”
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A Smart Domestic Hot Water Buffer by Vanthournout, K., D'hulst, R., Geysen, D., Jacobs, G.

“…Demand response is seen as a key technology to help the introduction of large volumes of intermittent renewable energy and to help mitigate the effects of the…”
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Distributed Optimization Algorithm for Residential Flexibility Activation-Results From a Field Test by Soares, Ana, De Somer, Oscar, Ectors, Dominic, Aben, Filip, Goyvaerts, Jan, Broekmans, Milo, Spiessens, Fred, van Goch, Dennis, Vanthournout, Koen

“…This paper presents results from a field test that uses a method for transactive control based on dual decomposition. The proposed approach is used to activate…”
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Congestion mitigation in unbalanced residential networks with OPF-based demand management by Vanin, Marta, Van Acker, Tom, Ergun, Hakan, D’hulst, Reinhilde, Vanthournout, Koen, Van Hertem, Dirk

“…This paper proposes a novel congestion mitigation strategy for low voltage residential feeders in which the rising power demand due to the electrification of…”
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Scenario generation of residential electricity consumption through sampling of historical data by Soenen, Jonas, Yurtman, Aras, Becker, Thijs, D’hulst, Reinhilde, Vanthournout, Koen, Meert, Wannes, Blockeel, Hendrik

“…The low-voltage grid (LVG) needs to be reinforced to handle the increased load due to the transition towards renewable energy. Doing this optimally requires…”
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LV distribution network voltage control mechanism: Experimental tests and validation by D'hulst, Reinhilde, Vanthournout, Koen, Hoornaert, Felix

“…Experimental test results of a voltage control mechanism for LV distribution networks are presented in this work. The main goal of the voltage control system…”
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LV distribution network voltage control mechanism: Analysis of large-scale field-test by Hoornaert, Felix, D’hulst, Reinhilde, Vingerhoets, Pieter, Vanthournout, Koen, Driesen, Johan

“…This work presents the results of an extensive large-scale field test of a local voltage control mechanism in Low Voltage (LV) distribution grids. The main…”
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A taxonomy for resource discovery by Vanthournout, Koen, Deconinck, Geert, Belmans, Ronnie

“…Resource discovery systems become more and more important as distributed systems grow and as their pool of resources becomes more variable. As such, an…”
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Distributed control of renewable generation units with integrated active filter by Macken, K.J.P., Vanthournout, K., Van den Keybus, J., Deconinck, G., Belmans, R.J.M.

“…Due to the current concern about the environment, there is a growing interest in distributed generation from renewable energy sources. Usually a power…”
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Standalone LV distribution network voltage control mechanism by Iacovella, Sandro, Lemkens, Kris, Vingerhoets, P., Geth, F., Deconinck, Geert, D'hulst, Reinhilde, Vanthournout, Koen

“…This paper describes a voltage stabilizing control mechanism using the available flexibility of smart devices within one household. The flexibility of all…”
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Using reinforcement learning for demand response of domestic hot water buffers: A real-life demonstration by De Somer, Oscar, Soares, Ana, Vanthournout, Koen, Spiessens, Fred, Kuijpers, Tristan, Vossen, Koen

“…This paper demonstrates a data-driven control approach for demand response in real-life residential buildings. The objective is to optimally schedule the…”
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A scalable method for probabilistic short-term forecasting of individual households consumption in low voltage grids by Botman, Lola, Lago, Jesus, Becker, Thijs, Agudelo, Oscar Mauricio, Vanthournout, Koen, De Moor, Bart

“…Short-term individual household load forecasting is relevant for several applications and low voltage grid (LVG) stakeholders, e.g., for grid simulations,…”
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Optimized sampling strategy for load scenario generation in partially observable distribution grids by Azam, M. Furqan, Becker, Thijs, Hermans, Chris, Vanthournout, Koen, Deconinck, Geert

“…Due to the increased penetration of low-carbon technologies, low voltage (LV) distribution networks are expected to face frequent congestion and voltage…”
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Congestion Mitigation in Unbalanced Residential Networks with OPF-based Demand Management by Vanin, Marta, Van Acker, Tom, Ergun, Hakan, D'hulst, Reinhilde, Vanthournout, Koen, Van Hertem, Dirk

“…This paper proposes a novel congestion mitigation strategy for low voltage residential feeders in which the rising power demand due to the electrification of…”
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Analysis and insights from reactive power measurements of low voltage users by Vanin, M., Ergun, H., D'Hulst, R., Vanthournout, K., Van Hertem, D.

“…To integrate low carbon technologies in distribution networks, simulation and analytical tools are needed that rely on measurements or forecasts of user active…”
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Distributed control of renewable generation units with integrated active filter: Special issue on distributed power generation by MACKEN, Koen J. P, VANTHOURNOUT, Koen, VAN DEN KEYBUS, Jeroen, DECONINCK, Geert, BELMANS, Ronnie J. M

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Deploying the ICT architecture of a residential demand response pilot by Strobbe, Matthias, Vanthournout, Koen, Verschueren, Tom, Cardinaels, Wim, Develder, Chris

“…The Flemish project Linear was a large scale residential demand response pilot that aims to validate innovative smart grid technology building on the rollout…”
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A norm behavior based deterministic methodology for demand response base lines by Vanthournout, Koen, Foubert, Wim, Stuckens, Catherine, Robben, Bert, Premereur, Geert

“…One of the keystones required to bring demand response from academia and pilots to the industry and the market, is a reliable demand response base line…”
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