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Fall 2011
This thesis is organized into five Chapters. In Chapter 1, we provide an introduction. In Chapter 2, we present a study on residential energy efficiency retrofits in Canada. We describe the EnerGuide for Houses data and model household decisions to invest in energy-efficiency retrofits....
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Fall 2013
Hardware and software engineers are instrumental in developing energy efficient mobile systems. Unfortunately the last mile of energy efficiency comes from the choices and requirements of the end-user. Imagine an end-user who has no power-outlet access and must remain productive on her laptop...
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2014-01-01
With the advent of mobile computing, the responsibility of software developers to update and ship energy efficient applications has never been more pronounced. Green mining attempts to address this responsibility by examining the impact of software change on energy consumption. One problem with...
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GreenMiner: a hardware based mining software repositories software energy consumption framework
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Hindle, Abram, Wilson, A., Rasmussen, K., Barlow, E.J., Campbell, J., Romansky, S.
Green Mining is a field of MSR that studies software energy consumption and relies on software performance data. Unfortunately there is a severe lack of publicly available software power use performance data. This means that green mining researchers must generate this data themselves by writing...
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Fall 2015
ALOHA is a random medium access control (MAC) protocol, designed over 50 years ago. Due to its widespread applications in wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications, and also deployment of recently developed ideas borrowed from coding theory, ALOHA has recently attracted lots of attention....
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2017-01-01
Subramanyam, Veena, Kumar, Amit, Ahiduzzaman, Md
This study was conducted to identify energy efficiency improvement options and assess these opportunities in terms of potential of energy savings and greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation for the commercial and institutional sector. In addition, associated GHG abatement cost (GHGAC) curves were...
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2017-01-01
Radpour, Saeidreza, Mondal, Md Alam Hossain, Kumar, Amit
The aim of this research is to model the market penetration of energy efficient appliances in the residential sector. The analysis focuses on six major appliances – refrigerators, freezers, clothes washers, clothes dryers, and ranges – to forecast their market penetration and market share during...
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Assessment of energy efficiency improvement opportunities and the long-term potential for greenhouse gas mitigation in industrial sector
DownloadSpring 2019
Concerns about climate change have resulted in a global agreement on the need for collective actions to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In Canada, the 9th largest global GHG emitter, the industrial sector is a major source of GHG emissions, accounting for 37% of the national...
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Assessment of energy efficiency improvement opportunities and the long-term potential for greenhouse gas mitigation in industrial sector
DownloadSpring 2019
Concerns about climate change have resulted in a global agreement on the need for collective actions to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In Canada, the 9th largest global GHG emitter, the industrial sector is a major source of GHG emissions, accounting for 37% of the national...