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Evaluating load balancing policies for performance and energy-efficiency [PDF]
Nowadays, more and more increasingly hard computations are performed in challenging fields like weather forecasting, oil and gas exploration, and cryptanalysis.
Berg, Freek van den +2 more
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The Socio-Technical Dynamics of Agrivoltaics in Japan
Japan is a pioneer in agrivoltaics with over twenty years of practical experience and already 3,474 permitted projects by 2020. Agrivoltaics can potentially help to solve pressing societal challenges, such as decarbonization, rural revitalization, food ...
Christian Doedt +2 more
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Using Energy Policies to Shape Local Competitive Advantages
The aim of this study was to assess urban policies from the point of view of their impact on energy efficiency as a factor enhancing local competitiveness in Poland. To achieve this objective, we carried out an original study.
Jakub Grabowski +3 more
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Energy-aware Load Balancing Policies for the Cloud Ecosystem [PDF]
The energy consumption of computer and communication systems does not scale linearly with the workload. A system uses a significant amount of energy even when idle or lightly loaded. A widely reported solution to resource management in large data centers
Marinescu, Dan C., Paya, Ashkan
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A comprehensive and supportive legal framework is a key factor for the expansion of agrivoltaics. This study analyzed, therefore, the existing laws, regulations, and policies related to agrivoltaics in Japan and assessed its actual effects on relevant ...
Christian Doedt +2 more
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Understanding climate risk requires an integrated perspective that links environmental hazards to societal preparedness. This study develops the Climate Risk and Societal Preparedness Index (CRISP) to measure vulnerability and readiness across 36 ...
Mehmet Efe Biresselioglu +3 more
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The decarbonisation targets of the People’s Republic of China are ambitious. Their achievement relies on the large-scale deployment of variable renewable energy sources (VRES), such as wind and solar.
Leonardo Nibbi +3 more
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Lessons Learned during the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Need to Promote Ship Energy Efficiency
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the way we do business and trade. As a result of the pandemic, a variety of stakeholders in the maritime sector have been adversely affected; nevertheless, they adapted successfully to the new circumstances ...
Peyman Ghaforian Masodzadeh +4 more
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Optimal Energy Management Policies for Energy Harvesting Sensor Nodes
We study a sensor node with an energy harvesting source. The generated energy can be stored in a buffer. The sensor node periodically senses a random field and generates a packet.
Gupta, Shrey +3 more
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Cities are facing challenges in adaptation to, and mitigation of climate change. Urban Green Spaces (UGS) have a pivotal role in this transformative process and are almost always coupled with digital tools.
Elisa-Elena Vasiliu +3 more
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