An Evaluation and Implementation of Rule-Based Home Energy Management System Using the Rete Algorithm

Algorithm 1

An example of rule.

for electrical_appliance_in_entrance 𝑒,

 sensor_data_in_living_room 𝑠

If   𝑒.type = “light” and

 𝑒.status = “OFF” and

 𝑠.type = “human detection” and

 𝑠.value = true

Then

 turn 𝑒 on