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    Energy-Aware Application Code

    At several points in the previous chapters, we have alluded to projects that included a role for the applications to provide more information to assist the system in making power management decisions. Users ma...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)

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    Introduction

    Managing energy consumption, primarily with the goal of extending the lifetime of battery-powered devices, is widely recognized as a fundamental challenge in mobile computing and wireless communication. The li...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)

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    Management of Device Power States

    This chapter begins by considering idleness and the challenges involved in detecting idle periods. We focus on managing power state transitions for a single device, exploiting the idle time offered by the acce...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)

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    Multiple Devices—Interactions and Tradeoffs

    While the majority of work in energy management for mobile computing has focused on a single component at a time and the savings in consumption by that device, this chapter discusses the interactions and trade...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)

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    Challenges and Opportunities

    There is widespread recognition within the mobile computing R&D community of the importance of energy management. This lecture has focused on the demand side of the energy story. It has highlighted some of the...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)

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    System Energy Models and Metrics

    This chapter presents basic energy terminology and widely accepted metrics. It describes mechanisms provided by hardware to allow systems to manage how power is consumed in mobile devices. It addresses the mea...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)

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    Dynamic Voltage Scheduling (DVS)

    This chapter discusses scheduling policies that exploit dynamic frequency and voltage scaling in processors. The strength of scaling frequency and voltage together is that it provides quadratic energy savings ...

    Carla Schlatter Ellis in Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems (2007)