%0 Journal Article %K Energy efficiency %K Control systems %K Smart buildings %K Distributed Energy Resources (DER) %K Load flexibility %K Deep reinforcement learning %K Deep deterministic policy gradient algorithm %A Samir Touzani %A Anand Prakash %A Zhe Wang %A Shreya Agarwal %A Marco Pritoni %A Mariam Kiran %A Richard E Brown %A Jessica Granderson %B Applied Energy %D 2021 %G eng %R doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117733 %T Controlling distributed energy resources via deep reinforcement learning for load flexibility and energy efficiency %8 12/2021