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Ellis, Carla Schlatter

Carla Schlatter Ellis is a Professor of Computer Science at Duke University. She received her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Washington, Seattle in 1979. Before coming to Duke as an Associate Professor in 1986, she was a member of the Computer Science faculties at the University of Oregon, Eugene, from 1978 to 1980, and at the University of Rochester, Rochester NY, from 1980 to 1986. She is on the board of the Computing Research Association (CRA) and is Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Computing Systems. In the past, she served as a member of ACM Council and as Chair of the Special Interest Group on Operating Systems (SIGOPS). She is a member of ACM and USENIX. Her research interests are in operating systems, mobile computing, and sensor networks.
Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems</a>

Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems

This lecture provides an introduction to the problem of managing the energy demand of mobile devices. Reducing energy consumption, primarily with the goal of extending the lifetime of battery-powered devices, has emerged as a fundamental challenge in mobile computing and wireless communication.