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Gearing up the UK for the smart grid

Gearing up the UK for the smart grid

...the European Union's '20-20-20' goal of reducing its energy consumption by 20 percent by the year 2020, using 1990 levels as the... Read more

5 October, 2010 by David Meyer
Is power-hungry supercomputing OK now?

Is power-hungry supercomputing OK now?

...interesting discussion. There are a range of estimates for the likely power consumption of the first exaflops supercomputers, which are expected at some point between... Read more

23 September, 2010 by Andrew Jones

ARM backs Linux server chip start-up

...almost every mobile phone. Handset makers require chips to provide low power consumption to give phones a reasonable battery life — something that Intel is yet... Read more

16 August, 2010 by David Meyer

Intel speeds Atom roadmap to fend off ARM

...more advanced manufacturing technologies in a bid to drive down the power consumption of new chips. Consumers can expect Intel to bring out 32nm Atom... Read more

18 May, 2011 by Jack Clark

Researchers take stake to vampire power

...Europe, standby power in one year is equal to the annual electricity consumption of Austria, the Czech Republic and Portugal, according to IBM Research, which... Read more

27 October, 2010 by Martin LaMonica

Mind The "consumption" Gap

...the latest enhancements to its product will enable customers to close the “consumption gap”, a state that it defines as, "The difference between product functionality... Read more

18 June, 2010
Power <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> in Enterprise-Scale Backup Storage Systems

Power Consumption in Enterprise-Scale Backup Storage Systems

Power consumption has become an important factor in modern storage system design. Power efficiency... Read more

18 February, 2012
Iterative Tracking the Minimum of Overall Energy <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> in OFDMA Systems

Iterative Tracking the Minimum of Overall Energy Consumption in OFDMA Systems

...efficiency of communication systems has been studied for years, minimizing overall energy consumption of OFDMA downlink systems is still a challenge. In view of usual... Read more

24 January, 2012
Battery and Power <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> of Pocket PCs

Battery and Power Consumption of Pocket PCs

...the increased functionality in today's portable devices, battery life and energy consumption continue to be a major concern for both designers and users. Unfortunately... Read more

1 January, 2012
Modeling Overall Energy <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> in Wireless Sensor Networks

Modeling Overall Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks

Minimizing the energy consumption of a wireless sensor network application is crucial for effective realization of... Read more

23 December, 2011
A Study on Modeling of Dependency Between Configuration Parameters and Overall Energy <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> in Wireless Sensor Network (WSN

A Study on Modeling of Dependency Between Configuration Parameters and Overall Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Network (WSN

...paper, the authors study a new approach to model the overall Energy Consumption (EC) in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). First, they extract parameters involving in... Read more

23 December, 2011
Model for Power <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> of Wireless Access Networks

Model for Power Consumption of Wireless Access Networks

The power consumption of wireless access networks will become an important issue in the coming... Read more

18 November, 2011
Semantic Analysis of Energy <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> for Estimating SLA Violation With Virtual Machine Provisioning Schema Using DVFS

Semantic Analysis of Energy Consumption for Estimating SLA Violation With Virtual Machine Provisioning Schema Using DVFS

Energy consumption is one of the major expense in IT industry which has attracted... Read more

1 November, 2011
RGWSN: Presenting a Genetic-Based Routing Algorithm to Reduce Energy <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> in Wireless Sensor Network

RGWSN: Presenting a Genetic-Based Routing Algorithm to Reduce Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Network

In this paper, a genetic-based routing algorithm to reduce energy consumption in sensor networks is presented. This method, by regarding distances hybrid parameters... Read more

1 September, 2011
Statistical Model of Downlink Power <endeca_term>Consumption</endeca_term> in Cellular CDMA Networks

Statistical Model of Downlink Power Consumption in Cellular CDMA Networks

This paper proposes a theoretical statistical model of the downlink power consumption in cellular CDMA networks. The proposed model employs a simple but popular... Read more

31 August, 2011

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