ICGREEN - International Conference on Green Computing 2011

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The International Conference on Green Computing, ICGREEN 2011, focuses on the role of computing, or information technology, to accomplish more eco-responsible behavior of people. The conference aims at bringing together researchers and practitioners who are interested in both computing and the possible impact of computing on the environment, and who are committed to work on the development of eco-effective technologies and technology applications.

CONFERENCE AREAS
Considering the defined scope and other elaborations regarding ICGREEN'11, we provide below the following list of conference areas:

1. Intelligent Management of Energy Consumption and CO2 Output
2. Computing Platforms that Support Efficient Sharing of Resources
3. ICT Applications that Facilitate Green Behaviour of Humans
4. Research and Design as Inspiration for Greening the IT Industry

Papers should address one or more of these areas which are further elaborated below. Authors may address one or more of the topics that are listed below whose list is however not exhaustive. Unlisted but related topics are also acceptable provided they fit in one of the topic areas.

AREA 1: Intelligent Management of Energy Consumption and CO2 Output
› Energy-efficent Computing
› Monitoring Resource Usage and Energy Consumption
› Controling Resource Usage and Energy Consumption
› Intelligent Energy Management
› Demand Side Energy Management

AREA 2: Computing Platforms that Support Efficient Sharing of Resources
› Green Data Centers
› Virtualization
› Green Power Grid
› Virtual Power Stations
› Smart Grids
› Mobility Related Solutions

AREA 3: ICT Applications that Facilitate Green Behaviour of Humans
› Environment-related Risk Mitigation
› Teleworking
› Green Printing
› Remote Collaboration
› Tele-conferences
› Green Logistics

AREA 4: Research and Design as Ins