Power Load Event Detection and Classification Based on Edge Symbol Analysis and Support Vector Machine
Table 1
Data collecting details.
Load
Description
Dremel
High speed electric motor (a Dremel is a handheld tool for grinding, engraving, etc.). Has built-in speed control which modifies the current sine wave in all except full speed settings.
Fan heater
Small fan heater with fan, medium heat, and high heat modes selected using a slide switch
Heat gun
2-fanspeed digital temperature controlled heat gun
Kettle
A normal kettle
Laptop charger
Dell laptop charger for a D630 laptop
LCD monitor
A Dell LCD monitor
Incandescent light
Incandescent light bulb in small desk lamp
Fluorescent light
Circular fluorescent tube light from soldering station magnifying light stand
