[RETRACTED] Electric Load Forecasting using Machine Learning for Peak Demand Management in Smart Grids
Received: 22 February 2025 | Revised: 25 March 2025 and 5 April 2025 | Accepted: 7 April 2025 | Online: 27 April 2025 | Retracted: 26 March 2026
Corresponding author: Mushira Freihat
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This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief due to extended similarites with a previously published article.
The previously published article is:
A. Alrasheedi, A. Almalaq, "Hybrid Deep Learning Applied on Saudi Smart Grids for Short-Term Load Forecasting", Mathematics, Vol. 10, 2022, Art. No. 2666, https://doi.org/10.3390/math10152666 The authors of this manuscript failed to provide any reasoning regarding the case.Keywords:
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