Data centers are critical, energy-hungry infrastructures that run large-scale Internet-based
services. Energy consumption models are pivotal in designing and optimizing energy …

Big data has potential to unlock novel groundbreaking opportunities in power grid that
enhances a multitude of technical, social, and economic gains. As power grid technologies …

The smart electricity grid enables a two-way flow of power and data between suppliers and
consumers in order to facilitate the power flow optimization in terms of economic efficiency …

Heterogeneous multiprocessor platform has been widely adopted as an effective approach
to providing strong calculation capability while keeping complexity and energy consumption …

The growth of energy consumption has been explosive in current data centers, super
computers, and public cloud systems. This explosion has led to greater advocacy of green …

To program in distributed computing environments such as grids and clouds, workflow is
adopted as an attractive paradigm for its powerful ability in expressing a wide range of …

Elastic partitioning of computations between mobile devices and cloud is an important and
challenging research topic for mobile cloud computing. Existing works focus on the single …

Heterogeneous multi-processor architecture which achieves rich functionalities with different
types of processors, is widely used to provide powerful calculating capability while keeping …

Recent studies focus primarily on low energy consumption or execution time for task
scheduling with precedence constraints in heterogeneous computing systems. In most …

In the past few years, with the rapid development of heterogeneous computing systems
(HCS), the issue of energy consumption has attracted a great deal of attention. How to …