This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Power-Aware Computer Systems, PACS 2002, held in Cambridg

The phenomenal increases in computer system performance in recent years have been accompanied by a commensurate increase in power and energy dissipation. The la

With the advent of portable and autonomous computing systems, power con sumption has emerged as a focal point in many research projects, commercial systems and

Implementing energy-efficient CPUs and peripherals as well as reducing resource consumption have become emerging trends in computing. As computers increase in s

This book provides basic and fundamental knowledge of various aspects of energy-aware computing at the component, software, and system level. It provides a broa