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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Power-Aware Speed Scaling in Processor Sharing Systems
—Energy use of computer communication systems has quickly become a vital design consideration. One effective method for reducing energy consumption is dynamic speed scaling, whic...
Adam Wierman, Lachlan L. H. Andrew, Ao Tang
ICRA
2009
IEEE
180views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
Effects of compliant ankles on bipedal locomotion
— The influence of ankle compliance on bipedal robot locomotion is investigated in this paper. The focus is on reduction of energy consumption. The concept of hybrid zero dynami...
Thomas Schauss, Michael Scheint, Marion Sobotka, W...
ICDCSW
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Joint Sleep Scheduling and Mode Assignment in Wireless Cyber-Physical Systems
Designing cyber-physical systems with high efficiency, adaptability, autonomy, reliability and usability is a challenging task. In this paper, we focus on minimizing networkwide ...
Chun Jason Xue, Guoliang Xing, Zhaohui Yuan, Zili ...
QSHINE
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Joint Optimization of System Lifetime and Network Performance for Real-Time Wireless Sensor Networks
Maximizing the aggregate network utility and minimizing the network energy consumption are important but conflict goals in wireless sensor networks. Challenges arise due to the app...
Lei Rao, Xue Liu, Jian-Jia Chen, Wenyu Liu
ISCC
2009
IEEE
136views Communications» more  ISCC 2009»
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Design and evaluation of a BitTorrent proxy for energy saving
Recent studies indicate that the Internet-related energy consumption represents a significant, and increasing, part of the overall energy consumption of our society. The largest c...
Giuseppe Anastasi, Marco Conti, Ilaria Giannetti, ...
ISCC
2009
IEEE
106views Communications» more  ISCC 2009»
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Multivariate reduction in wireless sensor networks
In wireless sensor networks, energy consumption is generally associated with the amount of sent data once communication is the activity of the network that consumes more energy. T...
Orlando Silva Junior, André L. L. de Aquino...
ICC
2009
IEEE
103views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
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Optimization of Split-And-Combine Relaying
Relays play an important role for increasing rate and reducing energy consumption of wireless networks. In this paper we consider a three-node network (source, relay, destination)...
Raymond Yim, Andreas F. Molisch, Jinyun Zhang
ICC
2009
IEEE
178views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
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An Energy-Efficient Cooperative SIMO Transmission Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
—This paper presents a cooperative single-input multiple-output (SIMO) transmission scheme for wireless sensor networks (WSNs), where the number of antennas and the constellation...
Chin-Liang Wang, Yan-Wun Huang, Yu-Chih Huang
CODES
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A standby-sparing technique with low energy-overhead for fault-tolerant hard real-time systems
Time redundancy (rollback-recovery) and hardware redundancy are commonly used in real-time systems to achieve fault tolerance. From an energy consumption point of view, time redun...
Alireza Ejlali, Bashir M. Al-Hashimi, Petru Eles
BIRTHDAY
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Algorithms for Energy Saving
Energy has become a scarce and expensive resource. There is a growing awareness in society that energy saving is a critical issue. This paper surveys algorithmic solutions to reduc...
Susanne Albers