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Energy-harvesting technology provides a promising platform for future IoT applications. However, since communication is very expensive in these devices, applications will require inference "beyond the edge" to avoid wasting precious energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Graham Gobieski , Nathan Beckmann , Brandon Lucia

The Information and Communication Technology sector accounted for approximately 1.4% of global greenhouse gas emissions and 4% of the world's electricity consumption in 2020, with both expected to rise. To reduce this environmental impact,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Benjamin Weigell , Simon Hornung , Bernhard Bauer

This paper proposes StrEBM, a structured latent energy-based model for source-wise structured representation learning. The framework is motivated by a broader goal of promoting identifiable and decoupled latent organization by assigning…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-21 Yuan-Hao Wei

Long Short-term Memory Networks (LSTMs) are a vital Deep Learning technique suitable for performing on-device time series analysis on local sensor data streams of embedded devices. In this paper, we propose a new hardware accelerator design…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Chao Qian , Tianheng Ling , Gregor Schiele

The rapid expansion of Large Language Models (LLMs) has introduced unprecedented energy demands, extending beyond training to large-scale inference workloads that often dominate total lifecycle consumption. Deploying these models requires…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Francisco Caravaca , Ángel Cuevas , Rubén Cuevas

The Internet of Things (IoT) has been applied to a large number of heterogeneous devices and is used in the deployment of a variety of applications on the basis of its distributed open architecture. The majority of these IoT devices are…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Haider Qays Al-Shammari , Ahmed Lawey , Taisir El-Gorashi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

As energy efficiency became a critical factor in the embedded systems domain, dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) techniques have emerged as means to control the system's power and energy efficiency. Additionally, due to the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2016-01-11 Jonatan Waern , Per Ekemark , Konstantinos Koukos , Stefanos Kaxiras , Alexandra Jimborean

This paper presents and justifies an open benchmark suite named BEEBS, targeted at evaluating the energy consumption of embedded processors. We explore the possible sources of energy consumption, then select individual benchmarks from…

Performance · Computer Science 2013-10-01 James Pallister , Simon Hollis , Jeremy Bennett

The application of big data is one of the significant features of integrated smart energy. Applying it to the file management of integrated smart energy projects is of great significance for improving the efficiency of project management…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-08 Jinzhou Xu , Yadan Zhang , Paola Tapia

Rapid adoption of machine learning (ML) technologies has led to a surge in power consumption across diverse systems, from tiny IoT devices to massive datacenter clusters. Benchmarking the energy efficiency of these systems is crucial for…

Buildings across the world contribute significantly to the overall energy consumption and are thus stakeholders in grid operations. Towards the development of a smart grid, utilities and governments across the world are encouraging smart…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-09-04 Nipun Batra , Amarjeet Singh , Pushpendra Singh , Haimonti Dutta , Venkatesh Sarangan , Mani Srivastava

Energy disaggregation (a.k.a nonintrusive load monitoring, NILM), a single-channel blind source separation problem, aims to decompose the mains which records the whole house electricity consumption into appliance-wise readings. This problem…

Applications · Statistics 2018-01-19 Chaoyun Zhang , Mingjun Zhong , Zongzuo Wang , Nigel Goddard , Charles Sutton

Energy optimization has become a crucial issue in the realm of ICT. This paper addresses the problem of energy consumption in a Metro Ethernet network. Ethernet technology deployments have been increasing tremendously because of their…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-23 Rihab Maaloul , Lamia Chaari Fourati , Bernard Cousin

Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) or energy disaggregation aims to extract the load profiles of individual consumer electronic appliances, given an aggregate load profile of the mains of a smart home. This work proposes a novel…

Energy efficiency is an essential requirement for all contemporary computing systems. We thus need tools to measure the energy consumption of computing systems and to understand how workloads affect it. Significant recent research effort…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-11-16 Lev Mukhanov , Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos , Bronis R. de Supinski

Artificial intelligence (AI) has enabled a new paradigm of smart applications -- changing our way of living entirely. Many of these AI-enabled applications have very stringent latency requirements, especially for applications on mobile…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Anik Mallik , Haoxin Wang , Jiang Xie , Dawei Chen , Kyungtae Han

We explore how to improve the energy performance of battery-less Internet of Things (IoT) devices at the cost of a reduction in the quality of the output. Battery-less IoT devices are extremely resource-constrained energy-harvesting…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-13 Rei Barjami , Antonio Miele , Luca Mottola

Smart meters are key elements for the operation of smart grids. By providing near realtime information on the energy consumption of individual users, smart meters increase the efficiency in generation, distribution and storage of energy in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Onur Tan , Deniz Gunduz , H. Vincent Poor

Modern machine learning models have started to consume incredible amounts of energy, thus incurring large carbon footprints (Strubell et al., 2019). To address this issue, we have created an energy estimation pipeline1, which allows…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Johannes Getzner , Bertrand Charpentier , Stephan Günnemann

Although cloud computing has been transformational to the IT industry, it is built on large data centres that often consume massive amounts of electrical power. Efforts have been made to reduce the energy clouds consume, with certain data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-08-28 Francois Rossigneux , Jean-Patrick Gelas , Laurent Lefevre , Marcos Dias de Assuncao