Articles by: John

Feature on EcoCloud member Zhengmao Lu

Faculty member Prof. Zhengmao Lu is interviewed by Michael Mitchell of EPFL A new addition to EPFL’s Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Zhenmao Lu brings fresh ideas for a sustainable future to the domain of energy transfer. Zhengmao Lu, a newly appointed Tenure Track Assistant Professor at EPFL’s School of Engineering, […]

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Getting control over our data centers: Heating Bits

The cloud is ever-growing and, as a consequence, data centers are multiplying in size and number. The situation is difficult to manage. To meet demand, outdated and inefficient technology is often being used to provide quick solutions. Cooling systems are frequently unwieldy and energy inefficient, with little or no use […]

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A Large Language Model for Medical Knowledge

EPFL researchers have just released Meditron, the world’s best performing open source Large Language Model tailored to the medical field designed to help guide clinical decision-making. Large language models (LLMs) are deep learning algorithms trained on vast amounts of text to learn billions of mathematical relationships between words (also called […]

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EcoCloud takes the stage at ACACES 2023

Prof. Babak Falsafi gave a presentation at the 18th International Summer School on Advanced Computer Architecture and Compilation for High-performance Embedded Systems in Fiuggi, Italy. ACACES 2023 was organised by HiPEAC. ACACES looks at many disruptive technologies. This lecture was the only one on conventional computing, and presents the state […]

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How could frontier technologies impact climate-related issues?

Prof. Babak Falsafi featured in an online webinar organized by Reuters and IEEE, together with leaders from IEEE CS, UN and OECD on the climate impact of Frontier Technologies. Watch the video Empowering The Green Tech Revolution: From Design to Deployment According to a recent UN report, frontier technologies such […]

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ACM Fellow Prof. Atienza: Shaping Sustainable Computing & Edge AI

David Atienza, director of the EPFL EcoCloud Center, was interviewed by the organisation Association for Computer Machinery (ACM) on the occasion of a presentation that he gave as a Distinguished Speaker and Fellow. Here is a summary of that conversation. While a core focus of your research has been embedded […]

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EcoCloud Townhall 2023

The EcoCloud Town Hall 2023 took place on the 4th September, and was followed by an aperitif in the hall of the BC building.

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Connecting AI to IoT a great success

EcoCloud’s three-day course on smart machine learning devices and IoT connected technologies was a great success. Pictured below are EcoCloud Director Prof. David Atienza and Ramzi Bouzerda, founder of Droople. Also taking part were: Mr. Matteo Feo, Electronics & Digital Experience, Nespresso, Nestlé System Technology Center Prof. Andreas Burg, Associate […]

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Three Lives Scientific

Sitting down with three young, enthusiastic PhD researchers, the conversation just flowed. Each is working in a completely different domain to the other, each is in a different faculty. The sole connecting thread is that their labs are collaborating members of the EPFL EcoCloud Center. That, and the fact they […]

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