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Mobile Edge Learning (MEL) is a collaborative learning paradigm that features distributed training of Machine Learning (ML) models over edge devices (e.g., IoT devices). In MEL, possible coexistence of multiple learning tasks with different…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Mhd Saria Allahham , Sameh Sorour , Amr Mohamed , Aiman Erbad , Mohsen Guizani

In-situ sensing devices need to be deployed in remote environments for long periods of time; minimizing their power consumption is vital for maximising both their operational lifetime and coverage. We introduce Terracorder -- a versatile…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Josh Millar , Sarab Sethi , Hamed Haddadi , Anil Madhavapeddy

We report the machine learning (ML)-based approach allowing thermoelectric generator (TEG) efficiency evaluation directly from 5 parameters: 2 physical properties - carriers density and energy gap, and 3 engineering parameters - external…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-23 Anastasiia Tukmakova , Patrizio Graziosi

Real-time physiological data collection and analysis play a central role in modern well-being applications. Personalized classifiers and detectors have been shown to outperform general classifiers in many contexts. However, building…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Ali Tazarv , Sina Labbaf , Amir M. Rahmani , Nikil Dutt , Marco Levorato

Recent advances in both machine learning and Internet-of-Things have attracted attention to automatic Activity Recognition, where users wear a device with sensors and their outputs are mapped to a predefined set of activities. However, few…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Taku Yamagata , Raúl Santos-Rodríguez , Ryan McConville , Atis Elsts

The global drive towards carbon neutrality has led to a significant increase in the number of power plants based on renewable energy sources (RES). Concurrently, numerous households are adopting RES to generate their own energy, aiming to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-12 A. Daniel Carnerero , Taichi Tanaka , Mengmou Li , Takeshi Hatanaka , Yasuaki Wasa , Kenji Hirata , Yoshiaki Ushifusa , Takanori Ida

Heterogeneous networks (HetNets) are proposed in order to meet the increasing demand for next generation cellular wireless networks, but they also increase the energy consumption of the base stations. In this paper, an activity management…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Irmak Aykin , Ezhan Karasan

Non-intrusive presence detection of individuals in commercial buildings is much easier to implement than intrusive methods such as passive infrared, acoustic sensors, and camera. Individual power consumption, while providing useful feedback…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Ming Jin , Ruoxi Jia , Zhoayi Kang , Ioannis C. Konstantakopoulos , Costas Spanos

We develop a new tractable model for K-tier heterogeneous cellular networks (HetNets), where each base station (BS) is powered solely by a self-contained energy harvesting module. The BSs across tiers differ in terms of the energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Harpreet S. Dhillon , Ying Li , Pavan Nuggehalli , Zhouyue Pi , Jeffrey G. Andrews

Advances in renewable energy generation and introduction of the government targets to improve energy efficiency gave rise to a concept of a Zero Energy Building (ZEB). A ZEB is a building whose net energy usage over a year is zero, i.e.,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Amit Prasad , Ivana Dusparic

Most existing sensor-based monitoring frameworks presume that a large available labeled dataset is processed to train accurate detection models. However, in settings where personalization is necessary at deployment time to fine-tune the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Ali Tazarv , Sina Labbaf , Amir Rahmani , Nikil Dutt , Marco Levorato

Realizing on-device ML-based gesture detection under tight real-time performance, energy and memory constraints is challenging, especially when considering mobile devices with varying battery-power levels. Existing EdgeAI deployments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Abdul Basit , Saim Rehman , Muhammad Shafique

Ambient backscatter communication technology (AmBC) and a novel device category called zero-energy devices (ZED) have recently emerged as potential components for the forthcoming 6th generation (6G) networks. A ZED communicates with a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Papis Ndiaye , Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy , Ayman Hassan , Jingyi Liao , Xiyu Wang , Kalle Ruttik , Riku Jantti

This paper presents a unified framework for the optimal scheduling of battery dispatch and internal power allocation in Battery energy storage systems (BESS). This novel approach integrates both market-based (price-aware) signals and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Sheng Yin , Vivek Teja Tanjavooru , Thomas Hamacher , Christoph Goebel , Holger Hesse

In order to keep track of the operational state of power grid, the world's largest sensor systems, smart grid, was built by deploying hundreds of millions of smart meters. Such system makes it possible to discover and make quick response to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-10 Jiangteng Li , Fei Wang

This article presents a case study demonstrating a non-intrusive method for the well-being monitoring of elderly people. It is based on our real-time energy measurement system, which uses tiny beacons attached to electricity meters. Four…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Mateusz Brzozowski , Artur Janicki

The battery-less Internet of Things (IoT) devices are a key element in the sustainable green initiative for the next-generation wireless networks. These battery-free devices use the ambient energy, harvested from the environment. The energy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Chetna Singhal , Subhrajit Barick , Rishabh Sonkar

We introduce a novel training methodology named zELO, which optimizes retrieval performance via the analysis that ranking tasks are statically equivalent to a Thurstone model. Based on the zELO method, we use unsupervised data in order…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Nicholas Pipitone , Ghita Houir Alami , Advaith Avadhanam , Anton Kaminskyi , Ashley Khoo

Heterogeneous systems have become one of the most common architectures today, thanks to their excellent performance and energy consumption. However, due to their heterogeneity they are very complex to program and even more to achieve…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Raúl Nozal , Jose Luis Bosque , Ramón Beivide

Millions of sensors, cameras, meters, and other edge devices are deployed in networks to collect and analyse data. In many cases, such devices are powered only by Energy Harvesting(EH) and have limited energy available to analyse acquired…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Jernej Hribar , Ryoichi Shinkuma , George Iosifidis , Ivana Dusparic