Prof. Wu-chun Feng: From Virginia Tech, Prof. Feng’s pioneering work revolves around green computing. He introduced the concept of ‘Green500’, a list highlighting the most energy-efficient supercomputers, thus promoting energy efficiency as a sought-after metric in high-performance computing.
Dr. Rajesh Gupta: Based at UC San Diego, Dr. Gupta’s work focuses on energy-efficient microarchitectures. He leads various research projects that aim to reduce power consumption in both computing and communication components.
Dr. Carla P. Gomes: A professor at Cornell University, Dr. Gomes champions the intersection of sustainability and computational intelligence. She’s especially known for computational methods targeting biodiversity, renewable energy, and climate change.
Prof. Kirk Cameron: A recognized face in green computing, Cameron’s research at Virginia Tech has led to the development of novel power management technologies, offering scalable energy savings across servers.
Dr. Partha Ranganathan: Currently at Google, Dr. Ranganathan’s research delves into energy-efficient server designs and sustainable data centers. His insights into reducing the carbon footprint of large-scale computing infrastructures are invaluable.
Prof. Tajana Rosing: At UC San Diego, Prof. Rosing’s work emphasizes sustainable IoT, energy-efficient computing, and system-level optimizations for improved power and thermal management.
Prof. Massoud Pedram: Working at the University of Southern California, Pedram has made significant contributions in low-power electronics and design automation, helping craft energy-efficient digital systems.
Dr. Samee U. Khan: Based at North Dakota State University, Dr. Khan’s research portfolio encompasses a wide range, from optimization of data center power consumption to green and sustainable computing methodologies.
Dr. Yuvraj Parkhe: As an advocate for sustainable hardware, Dr. Parkhe’s research, primarily at Intel, revolves around power-efficient chipset designs and scalable energy management techniques.
Prof. Jie Liu: A senior principal researcher at Microsoft Research, Liu’s work delves into optimizing the energy efficiency of various devices, from sensors to servers. His approach merges system design with real-world applications, ensuring practical sustainability.