Summary of A Generative Ai Technique For Synthesizing a Digital Twin For U.s. Residential Solar Adoption and Generation, by Aparna Kishore et al.
A Generative AI Technique for Synthesizing a Digital Twin for U.S. Residential Solar Adoption and Generation
by Aparna Kishore, Swapna Thorve, Madhav Marathe
First submitted to arxiv on: 10 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary This research proposes a novel methodology to generate a highly granular dataset for residential-scale rooftop solar adoption across the contiguous United States. The approach combines machine learning models to identify PV adopters with explainable AI techniques to analyze key features and interactions. An analytical model is used to generate household-level hourly solar energy output, creating a synthetic dataset that can serve as a digital twin for modeling downstream tasks. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Imagine you’re trying to decide whether to install solar panels on your roof. But there’s limited data available to help you make an informed decision. This paper solves this problem by creating a super detailed dataset about rooftop solar adoption across the US. The researchers use machine learning and AI techniques to identify which households are most likely to adopt solar panels, and then generate hourly energy output for each household. The resulting digital twin can be used to model how different policies or incentives might affect solar adoption. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Machine learning
