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most citedCarbonScaler: Leveraging Cloud Workload Elasticity for Optimizing Carbon-Efficiency

71 citations · 314 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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33 papers

cs.DC2026

From Barrier to Bridge: The Case for AI Data Center/Power Grid Co-Design

Noman Bashir, Rob Sherwood, Le Xie +1

For over a century, the electric grid has relied on a single statistical assumption: \emph{load diversity}, the principle that the uncorrelated demands of millions of small consume…

cs.DC2025★ 9 cited

The Cloud Next Door: Investigating the Environmental and Socioeconomic Strain of Datacenters on Local Communities

Wacuka Ngata, Noman Bashir, Michelle Westerlaken +3

Datacenters have become the backbone of modern digital infrastructure, powering the rapid rise of artificial intelligence and promising economic growth and technological progress.…

cs.DC2025

Carbon- and Precedence-Aware Scheduling for Data Processing Clusters

Adam Lechowicz, Rohan Shenoy, Noman Bashir +3

As large-scale data processing workloads continue to grow, their carbon footprint raises concerns. Prior research on carbon-aware schedulers has focused on shifting computation to…

cs.CY2025

Dynamic Incentive Allocation for City-scale Deep Decarbonization

Anupama Sitaraman, Adam Lechowicz, Noman Bashir +3

Greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector represent a significant fraction of global emissions. Governments and utilities have designed incentives to stimulate the adopt…

cs.CE2025

Lost in Siting: The Hidden Carbon Cost of Inequitable Residential Solar Installations

Cooper Sigrist, Adam Lechowicz, Jovan Champ +2

The declining cost of solar photovoltaics (PV) combined with strong federal and state-level incentives have resulted in a high number of residential solar PV installations in the U…

eess.SY2024

Near-Optimal Emission-Aware Online Ride Assignment Algorithm for Peak Demand Hours

Ali Zeynali, Mahsa Sahebdel, Noman Bashir +2

Ridesharing has experienced significant global growth over the past decade and is becoming an integral component of modern transportation systems. However, despite their benefits,…