Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network

Load forecasting is a one of important element in Operation and Planning Division to predict behavior of load in future. There are several ways to forecast the load demand which can be categorized into two which are classical approach and artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence has shown ab...

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Main Author: Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil
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spelling my-utm-ep.362822017-08-16T02:52:58Z Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network 2010 Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Load forecasting is a one of important element in Operation and Planning Division to predict behavior of load in future. There are several ways to forecast the load demand which can be categorized into two which are classical approach and artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence has shown ability to solve with this nonlinear characteristics and do not require any complex mathematical formulation. One of technique in artificial intelligence is Neural Network. This project focused on the neural network as a tool to project the electricity demand in the future. Before forecasting, first neural network must have to be designed by determine input, hidden layer and output numbers. The effectiveness of the neural network as a load forecasting is simulated using MATLAB Neural Network toolbox. In the neural network, back propagation technique is used as a learning algorithm and compares the final value with actual data by using Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE) as percentage error between the output and actual value. Load forecasting using neural network has been tested using three models. Each of these models has different architecture in order to test the performance of neural network. The result shows that the load forecasting can be done by using neural network and MAPE of the models had achieved below than 10%. 2010 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/36282/ masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil
Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
description Load forecasting is a one of important element in Operation and Planning Division to predict behavior of load in future. There are several ways to forecast the load demand which can be categorized into two which are classical approach and artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence has shown ability to solve with this nonlinear characteristics and do not require any complex mathematical formulation. One of technique in artificial intelligence is Neural Network. This project focused on the neural network as a tool to project the electricity demand in the future. Before forecasting, first neural network must have to be designed by determine input, hidden layer and output numbers. The effectiveness of the neural network as a load forecasting is simulated using MATLAB Neural Network toolbox. In the neural network, back propagation technique is used as a learning algorithm and compares the final value with actual data by using Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE) as percentage error between the output and actual value. Load forecasting using neural network has been tested using three models. Each of these models has different architecture in order to test the performance of neural network. The result shows that the load forecasting can be done by using neural network and MAPE of the models had achieved below than 10%.
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qualification_level Master's degree
author Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil
author_facet Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil
author_sort Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil
title Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
title_short Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
title_full Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
title_fullStr Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
title_full_unstemmed Short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
title_sort short-term load forecasting via artificial neural network
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2010
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