ELEC518ELEC518 Energy Efficiency in Modern Systems


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Energy efficiency has become critically important for modern computing systems, from battery-powered mobile devices to wall-powered high-performance servers. The course presents the fundamentals of energy characteristics of modern systems, and introduces basic energy-saving mechanisms and methodologies for system energy characterization. It also covers emerging technologies in energy-efficient design.

Please check schedule for each week's reading assignment. You are supposed to read all papers and links during each week and be ready for classroom discussion the next week.

Instructors

Lin Zhong
Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science
LZHONG AT RICE DOT EDU
OFFICE: DH3046

Lectures

Tuesday 2:30PM-4:30PM (Duncan Hall 2014)
Friday    3:00PM-5:00PM (Duncan Hall 3092)

Grading

Homework:                10%
Participation:               20%
Presentations:              30%
Projects:                      40%

 

   

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Last updated: 11/07/08.