| DSM | demand-side management |
| NIALM | non-intrusive appliance load monitoring |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| SHEMS | smart home energy management system |
| AI | artificial intelligence |
| AIoT | AI across IoT |
| AMI | advanced metering infrastructure |
| DR | demand response |
| IALM | intrusive appliance load monitoring |
| ARM | Advanced Reduced instruction set computing Machine |
| ANN | artificial neural network |
| SCADA | supervisory control and data acquisition |
| eSEMC | edge smart energy management controller |
| JVM | Jave virtual machine |
| JACE | Java application control engine |
| RDBMS | relational database management system |
| REST | REpresentational State Transfer |
| DL | deep learning |
| FPR | false positive rate |
| TPR | true positive rate |
| ROC | receiver operating characteristic |