Using machine learning ensemble method for detection of energy theft in smart meters

Abstract Electricity theft is a primary concern for utility providers, as it leads to substantial financial losses. To address the issue, a novel extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost)‐based model utilizing the consumers’ electricity consumption patterns for analysis is proposed for electricity theft d...

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Main Authors: Asif Iqbal Kawoosa, Deepak Prashar, Muhammad Faheem, Nishant Jha, Arfat Ahmad Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1049/gtd2.12997