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December Issue 2024
Preface
- Preface Astrid Nieße (University of Oldenburg, Germany)
- Declaration on an Academic Response to the Planetary Crisis
Technical Papers
- Advanced Filtering of Unknown Devices in Event-Based NILM
Justus Breyer (RWTH Aachen University); Muhammad Hamad Alizai (LUMS); Sandeep Samant (RWTH Aachen University); Klaus Wehrle (RWTH Aachen University) - Transient Internet of Things: Redesigning the Lifetime of Electronics for a More Sustainable Networked Environment
Tingyu Cheng (Georgia Institute of Technology); Gregory D. Abowd (Northeastern University); HyunJoo Oh (Georgia Institute of Technology); Josiah Hester (Georgia Institute of Technology) - Toward a Life Cycle Assessment for the Carbon Footprint of Data
Gabriel Mersy (University of Chicago); Sanjay Krishnan (University of Chicago) - Geographical Server Relocation: Opportunities and Challenges
Yejia Liu (UC Riverside); Pengfei Li (UC Riverside); Daniel Wong (UC Riverside); Shaolei Ren (UC Riverside) - Improving Carbon Emissions of Federated Large Language Model Inference through Classification of Task-Specificity
Geerd-Dietger Hoffmann (Employed by Green Coding Solutions); Verena Majuntke (HTW Berlin) - A Sleep Study for ISP Networks: Evaluating Link Sleeping on Real World Data
Lukas Roellin (ETH Zürich); Romain Jacob (ETH Zürich); Laurent Vanbever (ETH Zürich) - Vessim: A Testbed for Carbon-Aware Applications and Systems
Philipp Wiesner (Technische Universität Berlin); Ilja Behnke (Technische Universität Berlin); Paul Kilian (Technische Universität Berlin); Marvin Steinke (Technische Universität Berlin); Odej Kao (Technische Universität Berlin) - A Call for Research on Storage Emissions
Sara McAllister (CMU); Fiodar Kazhamiaka (Microsoft); Daniel S. Berger (Microsoft); Rodrigo Fonseca (Microsoft); Kali Frost (Microsoft); Aaron Ogus (nan); Maneesh Sah (nan); Ricardo Bianchini (nan); George Amvrosiadis (Carnegie Mellon University); Nathan Beckmann (Carnegie Mellon University); Gregory R Ganger (Carnegie Mellon University) - EMPower: The Case for a Cloud Power Control Plane
Jonggyu Park (University of Washington); Theano Stavrinos (University of Washington); Simon Peter (University of Washington); Thomas Anderson (University of Washington) - BoaviztAPI: A Bottom-Up Model to Assess the Environmental Impacts of Cloud Services
Thibault Simon (Orange Labs, Univ. Lille, Inria, CNRS, UMR 9189 CRIStAL); David Ekchajzer (Hubblo, Université Paris-Saclay, Univ Evry, IMT-BS, LITEM,); Adrien Berthelot (ENS de Lyon, OCTO Technology, Inria); Eric Fourboul (Hubblo, Boavizta); Samuel Rince (Alygne, Boavizta); Romain Rouvoy (Univ. Lille, Inria, CNRS, UMR 9189 CRIStAL); Adrien Berthelot (University of Bristol) - Energy-Aware Process Scheduling in Linux
Feitong Qiao (Columbia University); Yiming Fang (Columbia University); Asaf Cidon (Columbia University) - Learning a Data Center Model for Efficient Demand Response
Quentin Clark (Boston University); Fatih Acun (Boston University); Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis (Boston University); Ayse K. Coskun (Boston University) - Understanding and Mitigating Webpage Data Bloat: Causes and Preventive Measures
Aleksi Saarinen (Aalto University); Muhammad Zubair Farooqi (Aalto University); Matti Pärssinen (Aalto University); Jukka Manner (Aalto University) - Offline Energy-Optimal LLM Serving: Workload-Based Energy Models for LLM Inference on Heterogeneous Systems
Grant Wilkins (University of Cambridge); Srinivasan Keshav (University of Cambridge); Richard Mortier (University of Cambridge) - Bridging the Sustainability Gap in Serverless through Observability and Carbon-Aware Pricing
Changyuan Lin (University of British Columbia); Mohammad Shahrad (University of British Columbia) - CO2CoDe: Towards Carbon-Aware Hardware/Software Co-Design for Intermittently-Powered Embedded Systems
Phillip Raffeck (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Sven Posner (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Peter Wägemann (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)) - Towards Sustainable Large Language Model Serving
Sophia Nguyen (University of Waterloo); Beihao Zhou (University of Waterloo); Yi Ding (Purdue University); Sihang Liu (University of Waterloo) - Uncertainty-Aware Decarbonization for Datacenters
Amy Li (University of Waterloo); Sihang Liu (University of Waterloo); Yi Ding (Purdue University) - Data-driven Algorithm Selection for Carbon-Aware Scheduling
Roozbeh Bostandoost (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Walid A. Hanafy (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Adam Lechowicz (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Noman Bashir (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Prashant Shenoy (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Mohammad Hajiesmaili (University of Massachusetts Amherst) - Proactive Energy Management in Database Systems
Yuto Hayamizu (The University of Tokyo); Masaru Kitsuregawa (The University of Tokyo); Kazuo Goda (The University of Tokyo) - Carbon in Motion: Characterizing Open-Sora on the Sustainability of Generative AI for Video Generation
Baolin Li (Northeastern University); Yankai Jiang (Northeastern University); Devesh Tiwari (Northeastern University) - Streaming the future of sustainability
Ryan Hardesty Lewis (Cornell Tech); Alex Conway (Cornell Tech) - Lovelock: Towards Smart NIC-hosted Clusters
Seo Jin Park (University of Southern California); Ramesh Govindan (University of Southern California); Kai Shen (Google); David Culler (Google); Fatma Ozcan (Google); Geon-Woo Kim (The University of Texas at Austin); Hank Levy (Google and University of Washington) - Understanding the Operational Carbon Footprint of Storage Reliability and Management
Varsha Rao (University of Chicago); Andrew A. Chien (University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory)
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October Issue 2024
Preface
- Preface Michael Moser (Swiss Federal Office of Energy)
Technical Papers
- Modeling protection systems in smart active distribution grids for a performance analysis
Amit Dilip Patil (University of Passau); Hermann de Meer (University of Passau); Poul Heegaard (NTNU Trondheim); Bjarne Helvik (NTNU Trondheim) - Don’t Touch the Power Line – A Proof-of-Concept for Aligned LLM-based Assistance Systems to Support the Maintenance in the Electricity Distribution System
Sascha Kaltenpoth (Paderborn University); Oliver Müller (Paderborn University) - Practical Application of Energy-related Use Case Methodology and SGAM Framework: A Study of User Perspectives and Challenges
René Kuchenbuch (OFFIS e.V.); Pranit Nale (OFFIS e.V.); Laura Niemann (OFFIS e.V.); Oliver Werth (OFFIS e.V.); Jürgen Sauer (University of Oldenburg) - Choosing the right Ontology to describe Research Data in the Energy Domain
Alexandro Steinert (OFFIS e.V., Carl von Ossietzky Universität of Oldenburg); Stephan Ferenz (OFFIS e.V., Carl von Ossietzky Universität of Oldenburg); Astrid Nieße (OFFIS e.V., Carl von Ossietzky Universität of Oldenburg) - Utilizing autonomous airport parking facilities as virtual power plants to provide frequency containment reserve
Dominik Vereno (Josef Ressel Centre for Dependable System-of-Systems Engineering); René Schütz (Josef Ressel Centre for Dependable System-of-Systems Engineering); Katharina Polanec (Josef Ressel Centre for Dependable System-of-Systems Engineering); Francesco Maldonato (CARIAD SE / Technical University of Berlin); Florian Mielke-Sulz (Vienna University of Technology); Damien Kögler (Robert Bosch GmbH); Rolf Nicodemus (Robert Bosch GmbH); Johanna Weber (Robert Bosch GmbH); Jounes-Alexander Gross (Josef Ressel Centre for Dependable System-of-Systems Engineering); Christian Neureiter (Josef Ressel Centre for Dependable System-of-Systems Engineering); Amin Khodaei (University of Denver); Sebastian Lehnhoff (OFFIS – Institut für Informatik) - How Satisfactory Can Deep Reinforcement Learning Methods Simulate Electricity Market Dynamics? Bechmarking via Bi-level Optimization
Nick Harder (Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg); Lesia Mitridati (Technical University of Denmark); Farzaneh Pourahmadi (Technical University of Denmark); Anke Weidlich (University of Freiburg); Jalal Kazempour (Technical University of Denmark) - Power-dependent price profiles – defining grid- and market-oriented incentives for building energy management systems
Tobias Riedel (FZI Research Center for Information Technology); Carl Hauschke (Research Center for Information Technology); Hartmut Schmeck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) - Monitoring Germany’s Core Energy System Dataset: A Data Quality Analysis of the Marktstammdatenregister
Florian Kotthoff (OFFIS Institute for Information Technology); Christoph Muschner (Reiner Lemoine Institut gGmbH); Deniz Tepe (fortiss, Research Institute of the Free State of Bavaria); Esther Vogt (Institute for Enterprise Systems, University of Mannheim); Ludwig Hülk (Reiner Lemoine Institut gGmbH); Florian Kotthoff (OFFIS Institute for Information Technology) - Decentralized Privacy-preserving Power Flow Forecast on Smart Meters
Severin Nowak (Lucerne Univeristy of Applied Sciences and Arts); Fabian Widmer (Lucerne Univeristy of Applied Sciences and Arts); Jeremy Taylor (Via Science); Antonios Papaemmanouil (Lucerne Univeristy of Applied Sciences and Arts); Daniel Raimundo (Lucerne Univeristy of Applied Sciences and Arts) - The plan4.energy Approach for Planning Support for Positive Energy Districts
Yannick Wimmer (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology); Daniel Schwabeneder (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology); Michael Niederkofler (Innovation Lab act4.energy); Patrizia-Ilda Valentine (Mobilize Financial Services) - Enabling Moral Agency in Distributed Energy Management: An Ethics Score for Negotiations in Multi-Agent Systems
Malte Stomberg (OFFIS e. V.); Martin Tröschel (OFFIS e. V.) - The impact of redispatch on grid and storage expansion planning in the German energy system
Clara Büttner (Flensburg University of Applied Sciences); Ulf Müller (Flensburg University of Applied Sciences) - Towards a State Explanation Framework in Cyber-Physical Systems
Katrin Schreiberhuber (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien); Fajar J. Ekaputra (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien); Marta Sabou (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien); Daniel Hauer (Siemens AG Österreich); Konrad Diwold (Siemens AG Österreich); Thomas Frühwirth (TU Wien); Gernot Steindl (TU Wien); Tobias Schwarzinger (TU Wien) - Analysing and Predicting Extreme Frequency Deviations: A Case Study in the Balearic Power Grid
Zakariea Sharfeddine (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Sebastian Pütz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Vedang Tamhane (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Veit Hagenmeyer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Benjamin Schäfer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) - An Algorithm for Modelling Rolling Intrinsic Battery Trading on the Continuous Intraday Market
Leo Semmelmann (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)); Jannik Dresselhaus (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)); Kim K. Miskiw (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)); Jan Ludwig (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)); Christof Weinhardt (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)) - Probabilistic energy forecasting through quantile regression in reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces
Luca Pernigo (Università della Svizzera italiana); Rohan Sen (Università della Svizzera italiana); Davide Baroli (Università della Svizzera italiana); Davide Baroli (Università della Svizzera italiana) - Forecasting Renewable Energy at European Markets
Hun Rim (Università della Svizzera italiana); Juraj Kardos (Università della Svizzera italiana); Olaf Schenk (Università della Svizzera italiana) - A Flexible and Holistic Multi-Agent Framework for Local Energy Aggregation Approaches
Michael Bettermann (University of Passau); Hermann de Meer (University of Passau) - Field Survey of Wireless M-Bus Encryption for Energy Metering Applications in Residential Buildings
Friedrich Hiller v. Gaertringen (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Johannes Galenzowski (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Kaibin Bao (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Simon Waczowicz (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Veit Hagenmeyer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) - A Distributed Game Theoretic Approach for Optimal Battery Use in an Energy Community
Nicolas Kirsch (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne); Giulio Salizzoni (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne); Tomasz Gorecki (Sustainable Energy Center, CSEM); Maryam Kamgarpour (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) - Data-Driven Identification and Operational Optimization of Energy-Flexible Thermal Supply Systems
Jan Zangenberg (Institute of Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools Technical University of Darmstadt); Jonas Wendt (Institute of Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools Technical University of Darmstadt); Tobias Koch (Institute of Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools Technical University of Darmstadt); Tobias Kapser (Technical University of Darmstadt); Matthias Weigold (Institute of Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools Technical University of Darmstadt) - A Platform Ecosystem Providing New Data For The Energy Transition
Markus Duchon (fortiss GmbH); Patrick Buchenberg (Technische Universität München); Jessy Matar (fortiss GmbH); Mahsa Faraji Shoyari (fortiss GmbH); Ingmar Kessler (fortiss GmbH); Alexander Perzylo (fortiss GmbH); Philipp Kuhn (Technische Universität München); Thomas Hamacher (Technische Universität München); Ghayathri Suriyamoorthy (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Thorsten Schlachter (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Wolfgang Süß (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Nguyen Xuan Thinh (Technische Universität Dortmund); Haniyeh Ebrahimi Salari (Technische Universität Dortmund); Jasmin Latko (Technische Universität Dortmund); Minsheng Xu (RWTH Aachen University); Maxim Shamovich (RWTH Aachen University); Dominik Schlütter (RWTH Aachen University); Jérôme Frisch (RWTH Aachen University); Markus Kraft (Computational Modelling Pirmasens GmbH); Kushagar Rustagi (Computational Modelling Pirmasens GmbH); Carolin Ayasse (Technische Universität Darmstadt); Florian Steinke (Technische Universität Darmstadt); Michael Metzger (Siemens AG, Technology); Laura Kuper (Siemens AG, Technology) - Empowering Energy Communities and P2P Energy Sharing: A Novel End-to-End Ecosystem for Planning, Deployment, and Operation
Shievam Kashyap (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Christoph Schaffer (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Tobias Fischer (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Michael Zauner (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Franz Fischer (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Marc Kurz (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Georg Hartner (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Stefan Grünberger (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria); Oliver Hödl (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria) - Poster Abstract: A Digital Twin Platform Applied to Hydrogen Electrolyzers
Amit Kumar Singh (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Energy Division, Escherweg 2, Oldenburg, Germany); Jelke Wibbeke (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Energy Division, Escherweg 2, Oldenburg, Germany); Amin Raeiszadeh (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Energy Division, Escherweg 2, Oldenburg, Germany); Nils Huxoll (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Energy Division, Escherweg 2, Oldenburg, Germany); Michael Brand (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Energy Division, Escherweg 2, Oldenburg, Germany) - Poster Abstract: Peer-to-Peer Communication Using Enhanced German Smart Meter Gateway Infrastructure
Eike Niehs (TU Braunschweig); Julien Essers (TU Braunschweig); Johannes Rothert (TU Braunschweig); Bernd Engel (TU Braunschweig) - Poster Abstract: Forecasting and Optimization as a Service for Energy Management Applications with the Energy Service Generics Framework
David Wölfle (FZI Research Center for Information Technology); Hartmut Schmeck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) - Poster Abstract: Interactive Simulation of Swiss Energy and Environment Designed for Gaming and Choice Experiments
Toby Simpson (Università della Svizzera italiana); Michael Multerer (Università della Svizzera italiana); Rolf Krause (Università della Svizzera italiana) - Poster Abstract: Controllability Architecture for Energy Devices
Alexander Hill (OFFIS e.V.); Jan-Henrik Bruhn (OFFIS e.V.); Christian Pieper (OFFIS e.V.) - Poster Abstract: Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Environment for Validating Distribution System Control Applications
Marcel Otte (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology); Carsten Krüger (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology); Pratyush Das (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology); Sebastian Rohjans (Jade University of Applied Sciences & OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology); Sebastian Lehnhoff (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology) - Poster Abstract: Optimizing the feature space for power system modeling
Aleksandr Berezin (OFFIS – e.V., Germany) - Poster Abstract: learning techno-economic parameters of electricity generation units from their operational data
Chiara Fusar Bassini (Hertie School, Germany) - Poster Abstract: Social Inclusion by Design – Policies for Bridging Electricity Prosumerism to Low-Income Households
Christina Speck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) - Poster Abstract: Optimizing the provision of distributed energy resources operational load flexibility on local market platforms for grid stability
Daniel Bull (Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Environmental Engineering (IKKU), Germany and University of Freiburg, Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering (INATECH),Germany) - Poster Abstract: Novel Privacy Attacks on Load Data: Understanding their Impact and Mitigation Strategies
Dejan Radovanovic (Center for Secure Energy Informatics at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria) - Poster Abstract: Load Forecasting in Energy Communities for Flexibility Services Provision
Dimitrios Papadopoulos (INATECH-University of Freiburg, Germany) - Poster Abstract: Towards Online Meta-Modeling of Communication Networks in Energy Systems
Malin Radtke (University of Oldenburg, Germany) - Poster Abstract: Coordinating the Heterogeneity of Aggregators in Digitalised Power Systems
Marcel Otte (OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology, Germany) - Poster Abstract: Procedural Generation of Communication Networks in Power Systems
Xavier Weiss, Lars Nordstr”om, Patrik Hilber, and Emre S”uren} (KTH, Sweden)
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July Issue 2024
Overview
- Introducing HotCarbon: A Workshop on Sustainable Computer Systems
Simon Peter (University of Washington, USA); Esha Chouske (Microsoft, USA)
Technical Papers
- Carbon-Efficient Neural Architecture Search
Yiyang Zhao (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA); Tian Guo (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA) - An Agile Pathway Towards Carbon-aware CloudsPratyush Patel (University of Washington, USA); Theo Gregersen(University of Washington, USA); Thomas Anderson (University of Washington, USA);
- EnergAt: Fine-Grained Energy Attribution for Multi-TenancyHongyu Hè (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Michal Friedman ( ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Theodoros Rekatsinas (Apple Inc., Switzerland);
- Bringing Carbon Awareness to Multi-cloud Application Delivery
Diptyaroop Maji (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Ben Pfaff (Feldera, USA); Vipin P R (Broad-com, USA); Rajagopal Sreenivasan (Broadcom, USA); Victor Firoiu (VMware, USA); Sreeram Iyer (VMware, USA); Colleen Josephson (University of California Santa Cruz, USA); Zhelong Pan (Broadcom, USA); Ramesh K. Sitaraman (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); - The Case of Unsustainable CPU Affinity
Jiechen Zhao (University of Toronto, Canada); Katie Lim (University of Washington-Seattle, USA); Thomas Anderson (University of Washington-Seattle, USA); Natalie Enright Jerger (University of Toronto, Canada); - Carbon-Aware Memory Placement
Sven Köhler (Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, Germany); Benedict Herzog (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); Henriette Herzog (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); Manuel V.Gele (Ruhr Uni-versity Bochum, Germany); Lukas Wenzel (Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, Germany); Andreas Polze (Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, Germany); Timo Hönig (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); - When Does Saving Power Save the Planet?Jackson Woodruff (University of Edinburgh); David Schall (University of Edinburgh); Michael F.P. O’Boyle (University of Edinburgh); Christopher Woodruff (University of Oxford);
- carbond: An Operating-System Daemon for Carbon Awareness
Andreas Schmidt, Gregory Stock, and Robin Ohs (Saarland Informatics Campus, Germany); Luis Gerhorst (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Benedict Herzog and Timo Hönig (Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), Germany); - Towards Carbon Footprint Management in Hybrid Multicloud
Rohan Arora (IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, USA); Umamaheswari Devi (IBM Research, India); Tamar Eilam (IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, USA); Aanchal Goyal (IBM Research, India); Chandra Narayanaswami (IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, USA); Pritish Parida (IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, USA); - Reducing the Carbon Impact of Generative AI Inference (today and in 2035)
Andrew A. Chien (University of Chicago & Argonne National Laboratory, USA); Liuzixuan Lin (University of Chicago, USA); Hai Nguyen (University of Chicago, USA); Varsha Rao (University of Chicago, USA); Tristan Sharma (University of Chicago, USA); Rajini Wijayawardana (University of Chicago, USA); - Does rate adaptation at daily timescales make sense?
Romain Jacob (ETH Zürich, Switzerland); Jackie Lim (ETH Zürich, Switzerland); Laurent Vanbever (ETH Zürich, Switzerland); - Towards Application Centric Carbon Emission Management
Sudarsun Kannan and Ulrich Kremer (Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, USA); - The War of the Efficiencies: Understanding the Tension between Carbon and Energy Optimization
Walid A. Hanafy (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Roozbeh Bostandoost (University of Mas-sachusetts Amherst, USA); Noman Bashir (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); David Irwin (Uni-versity of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Mohammad Hajiesmaili (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Prashant Shenoy (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); - On the Promise and Pitfalls of Optimizing Embodied Carbon
Noman Bashir (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); David Irwin (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Prashant Shenoy (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA);
- Introducing HotCarbon: A Workshop on Sustainable Computer Systems