ICT as Key Technology against Global Warming: Second International Conference, ICT-GLOW 2012, Vienna, Austria, September 6, 2012, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7453)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on ICT as Key Technology for the Fight against Global Warming, ICT-GLOW 2012, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2012, in conjunction with DEXA 2012. The 9 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the volume. They are organized in the following topical sections: novel implementations for energy awareness; green data centers and supercomputing; and green organization and business modelling. Front Matter....Pages I-X IT-Cooling Collaborative Control Methods for Battery-Aware IT-Systems Targeting India....Pages 1-17 Research for IT Driven Energy Efficiency Based on a Multidimensional Comfort Control * ....Pages 18-32 The ECOS Green Buildings Project: Data Dramatization, Visualization and Manipulation....Pages 33-43 Case Studies of Multi-core Energy Efficiency in Task Based Programs....Pages 44-54 Leveraging Task-Parallelism in Energy-Efficient ILU Preconditioners....Pages 55-63 Evaluating Energy Consumption in CDN Servers....Pages 64-78 Green Performance Indicators Aggregation through Composed Weighting System....Pages 79-93 EC4MACS – An Integrated Assessment Toolbox of Well-Established Modeling Tools to Explore the Synergies and Interactions between Climate Change, Air Quality and Other Policy Objectives....Pages 94-108 Semantic Modelling of Dependency Relations between Life Cycle Analysis Processes....Pages 109-124 Back Matter....Pages -