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Announcing the EcoCloud Annual Event 2023

The EPFL EcoCloud Center was proud to host the Annual Event 2023. Prof. Luca Benini of ETHZ and the University of Bologna will be giving a Keynote speech entitled: The “Inevitable” Open Platform for Energy-Efficient, High-performance Computing “Today’s data-parallel HPC, AI, Cloud workloads demand ever-growing performance under a constant power […]

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EcoCloud members star in ISCA retrospective

EcoCloud faculty members and industrial partners have been showcased in a volume of retrospectives on research into computer architecture. The International Symposium on Computer Architecture is the premier forum for new ideas and experimental results in computer architecture, with this year marking the Symposium’s 50th anniversary. As part of the […]

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We need to dramatically change the way we build and use computers

Is sustainable computing compatible with business as usual? Not according to David Atienza Alonso, who says we need a culture change in how we build and use computing systems. In this interview with HiPEAC (High Performance Embedded Architecture and Compilation) Info magazine, he explains why sustainable computing represents much more […]

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Prof. Falsafi presents Keynote : What’s Hot?

Prof. Babak Falsafi presented a Keynote speech at the inaugural HotInfra conference on June 18th, 2023, in Orlando, Florida: What’s Hot? Datacenters are the pillars of a digital economy and modern-day global IT services. The building blocks for today’s datacenters are cost-effective volume servers that find their roots in the […]

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Monitoring and Management of Data Centers in the Internet-of-Things Era

The Scientific Director of EcoCloud gave a talk at the Intelligent Maintenance Conference which was held at EPFL in September. Prof. David Atienza examined the inefficient monitoring and management of data centers, and how they can impact both energy costs for the sustainability of our planet and the reliability of […]

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EPFL publishes EcoCloud video

The Associate Vice Presidency for Centers and Platforms have released a series of videos about EPFL centers, including this one – an interview with Prof. David Atienza, Director of EcoCloud:

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Clearing the clouds, a winning paper a decade on

In 2012 researchers from the Parallel Systems Architecture Laboratory (PARSA) and the Data Intensive Applications & Systems Lab (DIAS) published a hugely ambitious paper entitled Clearing the clouds: a study of emerging scale-out workloads on modern hardware. A decade on, it’s received the Influential Paper Award at this year’s International […]

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Innovation for Energy-Efficient Deep Learning

Dr. Gourav Datta of University of Southern California Viterbi, Electrical Engineering, will give a presentation on the 1st June at 12 o’clock in lecture theatre BC420, followed by a pizza lunch. In-Sensor & Neuromorphic Computing are all you need for Energy-Efficient Deep Learning This talk will focus on two research […]

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x-heep – An innovative platform for healthcare device development

The advancement of continuous healthcare monitoring depends on the development of new and more efficient ultra-low power wearable platforms as well as new algorithms. However, the teams that develop the algorithms are usually not the same as those that design the platforms, thus, optimization opportunities are often lost in the […]

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