Modelling:
1. ACT: Designing Sustainable Computer Systems With An Architectural Carbon Modeling Tool, ISCA'22
2. FOCAL: A First-Order Carbon Model to Assess Processor Sustainability, ASPLOS'24
3. (short) CarbonClarity: Understanding and Addressing Uncertainty in Embodied Carbon for Sustainable Computing, arxiv 2025
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(short) On the Promise and Pitfalls of Optimizing Embodied Carbon, EIR'24
Cloud
4. Fair-CO2: Fair Attribution for Cloud Carbon Emissions, ISCA'25
5. Carbon accounting in the Cloud (Google), 2024
6. (short) On the Implications of Choosing Average versus Marginal Carbon Intensity Signals on Carbon-aware Optimizations , E-Energy'24
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(short) The Sunk Carbon Fallacy: Rethinking Carbon Footprint Metrics for Effective Carbon-Aware Scheduling, SoCC'24
Cooling water management:
7. ThirstyFLOPS:Water Footprint Modeling and Analysis Toward Sustainable HPC Systems, SC'25
8. WaterWise: Co-optimizing Carbon- and Water-Footprint Toward Environmentally Sustainable Cloud Computing, PPoPP'25
AI:
9. Toward Sustainable HPC: Carbon Footprint Estimation and Environmental Implications of HPC Systems, SC'25
10. GREEN: Carbon-efficient Resource Scheduling for Machine Learning Clusters, NSDI'25
11. CarbonEdge: Leveraging Mesoscale Spatial Carbon-Intensity Variations for Low Carbon Edge Computing, HPDC'25
12 (short) Measuring the environmental impact of delivering AI at Google Scale, 2025
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(short) From Efficiency Gains to Rebound Effects: The Problem of Jevons’ Paradox in AI’s Polarized Environmental Debate, Faact'25
Storage:
13. Towards Efficient Flash Caches with Emerging NVMe Flexible Data Placement SSDs, Eurosys'25
14. (Short) Embodied Carbon Footprint of 3D NAND Memories, CF'2025
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(short) Carbon-Aware Memory Placement, EIR'24
Applications:
15. Environmental Footprints of Query Processing: A Vision for Sustainable Database Architectures, VLDB'25
16. Systematic Analysis of Kernel Security Performance and Energy Costs, ASIA CCS'25
17. GreenThrift: Optimizing Carbon and Cost for Flexible Residential Loads, JCSS'25
Web:
18. CDN-Shifter: Leveraging SpatialWorkload Shifting to Decarbonize Content Delivery Networks, SoCC'24
19. Slower is Greener: Acceptance of Eco-feedback Interventions on Carbon Heavy Internet Services, JCSS'25
1. ACT: Designing Sustainable Computer Systems With An Architectural Carbon Modeling Tool, ISCA'22
2. FOCAL: A First-Order Carbon Model to Assess Processor Sustainability, ASPLOS'24
3. (short) CarbonClarity: Understanding and Addressing Uncertainty in Embodied Carbon for Sustainable Computing, arxiv 2025
+
(short) On the Promise and Pitfalls of Optimizing Embodied Carbon, EIR'24
Cloud
4. Fair-CO2: Fair Attribution for Cloud Carbon Emissions, ISCA'25
5. Carbon accounting in the Cloud (Google), 2024
6. (short) On the Implications of Choosing Average versus Marginal Carbon Intensity Signals on Carbon-aware Optimizations , E-Energy'24
+
(short) The Sunk Carbon Fallacy: Rethinking Carbon Footprint Metrics for Effective Carbon-Aware Scheduling, SoCC'24
Cooling water management:
7. ThirstyFLOPS:Water Footprint Modeling and Analysis Toward Sustainable HPC Systems, SC'25
8. WaterWise: Co-optimizing Carbon- and Water-Footprint Toward Environmentally Sustainable Cloud Computing, PPoPP'25
AI:
9. Toward Sustainable HPC: Carbon Footprint Estimation and Environmental Implications of HPC Systems, SC'25
10. GREEN: Carbon-efficient Resource Scheduling for Machine Learning Clusters, NSDI'25
11. CarbonEdge: Leveraging Mesoscale Spatial Carbon-Intensity Variations for Low Carbon Edge Computing, HPDC'25
12 (short) Measuring the environmental impact of delivering AI at Google Scale, 2025
+
(short) From Efficiency Gains to Rebound Effects: The Problem of Jevons’ Paradox in AI’s Polarized Environmental Debate, Faact'25
Storage:
13. Towards Efficient Flash Caches with Emerging NVMe Flexible Data Placement SSDs, Eurosys'25
14. (Short) Embodied Carbon Footprint of 3D NAND Memories, CF'2025
+
(short) Carbon-Aware Memory Placement, EIR'24
Applications:
15. Environmental Footprints of Query Processing: A Vision for Sustainable Database Architectures, VLDB'25
16. Systematic Analysis of Kernel Security Performance and Energy Costs, ASIA CCS'25
17. GreenThrift: Optimizing Carbon and Cost for Flexible Residential Loads, JCSS'25
Web:
18. CDN-Shifter: Leveraging SpatialWorkload Shifting to Decarbonize Content Delivery Networks, SoCC'24
19. Slower is Greener: Acceptance of Eco-feedback Interventions on Carbon Heavy Internet Services, JCSS'25