About the authors
Peter Bretschneider received his diploma degree in Electrical Engineering in 1995 and his Ph.D. in 2002 at the Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany. He has been working at Fraunhofer IOSB-AST since 1996. He has been a director leads the department “Cognitive Energy Systems”. Since 2022, he has been a director of the Fraunhofer IOSB-AST. He became a professor for “Energy Usage Optimisation” at the Ilmenau University of Technology, in 2016. His research fields are energy management methods, time series analyses and forecasting, energy optimization, energy markets and smart grids.
Ralf Mikut received the diploma degree in automatic control from the University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, in 1994, and the Ph.D. and Habilitation degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany, in 1999 and 2007, respectively. Since 2011, he has been an Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and the Head of the Research Group “Automated Image and Data Analysis,” Institute for Automation and Applied Informatics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany. His current research interests include machine learning, data analytics, image processing, life science applications, and smart grids.
Veit Hagenmeyer received the Ph.D. degree from Université Paris XI, Paris, France, in 2002. He is currently a Professor of Energy Informatics with the Faculty of Computer Science, and the Director of the Institute for Automation and Applied Informatics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany. His research interests include modeling, optimization and control of sector-integrated energy systems.
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Author contributions: All the authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this submitted manuscript and approved submission.
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Research funding: None declared.
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Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare no conflicts of interest regarding this article.
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