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The Promise of Causal Reasoning in Reliable Decision Support for Wind Turbines (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterjee, J., & Dethlefs, N. (2020, August). The Promise of Causal Reasoning in Reliable Decision Support for Wind Turbines. Paper presented at Fragile Earth: Data Science for a Sustainable Planet. KDD 2020, Virtual Conference

The global pursuit towards sustainable development is leading to increased adaptation of renewable energy sources. Wind turbines are promising sources of clean energy, but regularly suffer from failures and down-times, primarily due to the complex en... Read More about The Promise of Causal Reasoning in Reliable Decision Support for Wind Turbines.

Natural Language Generation for Operations and Maintenance in Wind Turbines (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterjee, J., & Dethlefs, N. (2019, December). Natural Language Generation for Operations and Maintenance in Wind Turbines. Paper presented at NeurIPS 2019 Workshop: Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning, Vancouver Convention Center, British Columbia, Canada

Wind energy is one of the fastest-growing sustainable energy sources in the world but relies crucially on efficient and effective operations and maintenance to generate sufficient amounts of energy and reduce downtime of wind turbines and associated... Read More about Natural Language Generation for Operations and Maintenance in Wind Turbines.

Transparency Of Execution Using Epigenetic Networks
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dethlefs, N., & Turner, A. (2017, September). Transparency Of Execution Using Epigenetic Networks. Presented at 14th European Conference on Artificial Life, ECAL 2017, Lyon, France

This paper describes how the recurrent connectionist architecture epiNet, which is capable of dynamically modifying its topology, is able to provide a form of transparent execution. EpiNet, which is inspired by eukaryotic gene regulation in nature, i... Read More about Transparency Of Execution Using Epigenetic Networks.

Temporal Causal Inference in Wind Turbine SCADA Data Using Deep Learning for Explainable AI
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterjee, J., & Dethlefs, N. Temporal Causal Inference in Wind Turbine SCADA Data Using Deep Learning for Explainable AI. Presented at The Science of Making Torque from Wind (TORQUE 2020), Online, Netherlands

© 2020 Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. Machine learning techniques have been widely used for condition-based monitoring of wind turbines using Supervisory Control & Acquisition (SCADA) data. However, many machine learning models, inclu... Read More about Temporal Causal Inference in Wind Turbine SCADA Data Using Deep Learning for Explainable AI.

A Dual Transformer Model for Intelligent Decision Support for Maintenance of Wind Turbines
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterjee, J., & Dethlefs, N. (2020, July). A Dual Transformer Model for Intelligent Decision Support for Maintenance of Wind Turbines. Presented at 2020 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Glasgow, UK

© 2020 IEEE. Wind energy is one of the fastest-growing sustainable energy sources in the world but relies crucially on efficient and effective operations and maintenance to generate sufficient amounts of energy and reduce downtime of wind turbines an... Read More about A Dual Transformer Model for Intelligent Decision Support for Maintenance of Wind Turbines.

Deep reinforcement learning for maintenance planning of offshore vessel transfer
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chatterjee, J., & Dethlefs, N. (2020, October). Deep reinforcement learning for maintenance planning of offshore vessel transfer. Presented at 4th International Conference on Renewable Energies Offshore (RENEW 2020), Lisbon, Portugal

Offshore wind farm operators need to make short-term decisions on planning vessel transfers to turbines for preventive or corrective maintenance. These decisions can play a pivotal role in ensuring maintenance actions are carried out in a timely and... Read More about Deep reinforcement learning for maintenance planning of offshore vessel transfer.

Intelligent digital twin - machine learning system for real-time wind turbine wind speed and power generation forecasting
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tuton, E., Ma, X., & Dethlefs, N. (2023, August). Intelligent digital twin - machine learning system for real-time wind turbine wind speed and power generation forecasting. Presented at The 6th International Conference on Renewable Energy and Environment Engineering REEE 2023, Brest , France

Wind power is a key pillar in efforts to decarbonise energy production. However, variability in wind speed and resultant wind turbine power generation poses a challenge for power grid integration. Digital Twin (DT) technology provides intelligent ser... Read More about Intelligent digital twin - machine learning system for real-time wind turbine wind speed and power generation forecasting.

Redefining Digital Twins - A Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Perspective
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tuton, E., Ma, X., & Dethlefs, N. (2024, May). Redefining Digital Twins - A Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Perspective. Presented at The Science of Making Torque from Wind (TORQUE 2024), Florence, Italy

Digital Twin (DT) technology has seen an explosion in popularity, with wind energy no exception. This is particularly true for Operations & Maintenance (O&M) applications. However, this expanded use has been accompanied by loose, conflicting, definit... Read More about Redefining Digital Twins - A Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Perspective.

Safety Monitoring for Large Language Models: A Case Study of Offshore Wind Maintenance
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Walker, C., Rothon, C., Aslansefat, K., Papadopoulos, Y., & Dethlefs, N. (2024, February). Safety Monitoring for Large Language Models: A Case Study of Offshore Wind Maintenance. Presented at Safety Critical Systems Symposium SSS'24, Bristol, UK

It has been forecasted that a quarter of the world's energy usage will be supplied from Offshore Wind (OSW) by 2050 (Smith 2023). Given that up to one third of Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE) arises from Operations and Maintenance (O&M), the motive f... Read More about Safety Monitoring for Large Language Models: A Case Study of Offshore Wind Maintenance.