Latest Articles for Sustainability

Optimization and Control Navigating Uncertainty in Energy Decision-Making

A method to improve decision-making in energy management under uncertain conditions.

Arash Khojaste, Geoffrey Pritchard, Golbon Zakeri

2025-06-06T16:07:27+00:00 ― 5 min read

Artificial Intelligence Connect with Your Plants Through Technology

An app helps users communicate with their plants for better care.

Kriti Agarwal, Samhruth Ananthanarayanan, Srinitish Srinivasan

2025-06-06T13:13:42+00:00 ― 6 min read

Ecology The Complex World of Grape Vine Pest Management

Managing grape pests requires a balanced approach with diverse plants.

Renata Santos, Pedro Naves, Rita Morais

2025-06-06T12:04:18+00:00 ― 5 min read

Artificial Intelligence WeatherFormer: A New Approach to Forecasting

AI-driven WeatherFormer improves weather predictions while reducing energy consumption.

Junchao Gong, Tao Han, Kang Chen

2025-06-05T08:10:48+00:00 ― 5 min read

Systems and Control ReLU Neural Networks Transform Irrigation Scheduling

New method improves efficiency in agricultural irrigation management using ReLU neural networks.

Bernard T. Agyeman, Jinfeng Liu, Sirish L. Shah

2025-06-05T05:10:07+00:00 ― 6 min read

Signal Processing Advancements in Vehicle Connectivity for Urban Transport

New methods enhance vehicle communication in cities, improving safety and efficiency.

George N. Katsaros, Konstantinos Nikitopoulos

2025-06-05T02:55:55+00:00 ― 4 min read

Information Retrieval Integrating Sustainability in Travel Recommendations

Improving travel suggestions by focusing on sustainability metrics and modern technology.

Ashmi Banerjee, Adithi Satish, Wolfgang Wörndl

2025-06-05T02:51:48+00:00 ― 6 min read

Optimization and Control Impact of Electric Vehicles on Campus Power Grid

Study reveals challenges and solutions for EV charging on CSUN's electric grid.

Daniel Garcia Aguilar, Logan DeHay, Jahn Aquino

2025-06-05T00:47:57+00:00 ― 5 min read

Molecular Biology The Rise of Microbial Oils: A Sustainable Shift

Microbial oils are emerging as a sustainable alternative to traditional plant-based oils.

Zeynep Efsun Duman-Özdamar, Rudolf Marcel Veloo, Elena Tsepani

2025-06-04T23:49:38+00:00 ― 6 min read

Signal Processing Energy Efficiency in 6G Networks: The Role of Open RAN

Examining energy-saving strategies in mobile networks with Open RAN and reinforcement learning.

Qiao Wang, Swarna Chetty, Ahmed Al-Tahmeesschi

2025-06-04T15:35:45+00:00 ― 5 min read

Synthetic Biology Harnessing Microbial Cooperation for Sustainable Solutions

Scientists are creating teams of microbes to tackle environmental challenges.

Barbora Burýšková, Jesús Miró-Bueno, Barbora Popelářová

2025-06-04T08:25:24+00:00 ― 9 min read

Machine Learning Energy Efficiency in Continual Learning Systems

Examining the energy use of AI models in continual learning for sustainability.

Tomaso Trinci, Simone Magistri, Roberto Verdecchia

2025-06-04T04:20:54+00:00 ― 6 min read

Data Structures and Algorithms Efficient Sparse Matrix Multiplication Techniques

Examining methods to optimize sparse matrix-vector multiplications for energy savings.

Francesco Tosoni, Philip Bille, Valerio Brunacci

2025-06-04T03:25:36+00:00 ― 7 min read

Applied Physics Conducting Polymer Dendrites: A Step Forward in Electronics

Research reveals how CPDs can transform electronic device efficiency and adaptability.

Antoine Baron, Enrique H. Balaguera, Sébastien Pecqueur

2025-06-04T01:18:12+00:00 ― 6 min read

Artificial Intelligence BuildingView: A New Method for Urban Analysis

Combining street view images with data to analyze building exteriors.

Zongrong Li, Yunlei Su, Chenyuan Zhu

2025-06-03T23:04:54+00:00 ― 6 min read

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing Efficient Communication in Next-Gen Networks

Edge intelligence and quantum computing enhance satellite-terrestrial networks for better efficiency.

Siyue Huang, Lifeng Wang, Xin Wang

2025-06-03T15:10:54+00:00 ― 5 min read

Systems and Control Integrating Solar Energy in Switzerland's Electricity Grid

Exploring challenges and solutions for solar energy integration in Switzerland.

Alejandro Pena-Bello, Gerard Marias Gonzalez, Nicolas Wyrsch

2025-06-03T06:23:50+00:00 ― 5 min read

Health Economics German Hospitals and Climate Action: A Study

Examining the role of hospitals in addressing climate change in Germany.

Lara Schmidt, S. Bohnet-Joschko

2025-06-03T04:27:30+00:00 ― 6 min read

Computers and Society Satellite Data Driving Agricultural Change in Rwanda

High-resolution satellite images aid in tracking crop yields in Rwanda.

Katie Fankhauser, Evan Thomas, Zia Mehrabi

2025-06-02T16:55:48+00:00 ― 7 min read

Computers and Society Smart Solutions for Waste Management in Growing Cities

Exploring how smart technology can improve waste management in urban areas.

Laboni Paul, Rahul Deb Mohalder, Kazi Masudul Alam

2025-06-02T09:49:12+00:00 ― 5 min read

Genomics The Science Behind Lettuce Genetics

Discover the latest advances in lettuce genomic research and its impact on breeding.

Bin Zhang, Xue Liu, Haifeng Ding

2025-06-02T07:02:25+00:00 ― 4 min read

Computers and Society Using AI to Enhance Urban Sustainability Assessments

AI advances can streamline urban sustainability project evaluations.

Luc Jonveaux

2025-06-02T06:00:06+00:00 ― 8 min read

Ecology Drought's Impact on Forests and Trees

Understanding how drought affects tree growth and diversity in forests.

Hernán Serrano-León, Haben Blondeel, Paula Glenz

2025-06-02T02:30:35+00:00 ― 6 min read

Physics and Society Managing E-bike Battery Levels in Barcelona

Study reveals insights into e-bike battery management in Barcelona's bike-sharing system.

Aleix Bassolas, Jordi Grau-Escolano, Julian Vicens

2025-06-02T02:23:04+00:00 ― 7 min read

Bioengineering Rocks and Microbes: A Natural Solution for CO2

Ultramafic rocks and microbes may help in reducing CO2 emissions effectively.

Luke Plante, Jacob D. Klug, Joseph Lee

2025-06-01T16:05:22+00:00 ― 6 min read

Computers and Society AI's Role in Southeast Asia's Health Security

Examining AI applications for improving health security in Southeast Asia.

Thomas F Burns

2025-06-01T05:54:24+00:00 ― 7 min read

Plant Biology Salt Stress: Challenges and Solutions for Plant Growth

Examining how plants adapt to salt stress for sustainable agriculture.

Magdalena M Julkowska, M. R. Ishka, H. Sussman

2025-06-01T05:12:58+00:00 ― 6 min read

Materials Science Chiral Nanotubes: Twists in Energy Science

Understanding chiral nanotubes could change clean energy production.

Ilia Mikhailov, Anton Domnin, Robert Evarestov

2025-05-31T21:09:30+00:00 ― 5 min read

Machine Learning Quasi-Weightless Transformers: A Path to Energy-Efficient AI

QuWeiT transforms AI efficiency by reducing energy use while maintaining performance.

Shashank Nag, Alan T. L. Bacellar, Zachary Susskind

2025-05-31T02:15:27+00:00 ― 7 min read

Computation and Language Dynamic Layer Pruning: A Smarter Approach to AI Models

New method improves AI efficiency while maintaining performance.

Razvan-Gabriel Dumitru, Paul-Ioan Clotan, Vikas Yadav

2025-05-30T17:59:33+00:00 ― 6 min read

Robotics The Future of Farming: AR and Robots

How augmented reality and robots are transforming agriculture.

Caio Mucchiani, Dimitrios Chatziparaschis, Konstantinos Karydis

2025-05-30T16:54:18+00:00 ― 9 min read

Computer Science and Game Theory Rethinking Ride-Pooling Pricing for Better Travel

New pricing model enhances ride-pooling for travellers and operators alike.

Michal Bujak, Rafal Kucharski

2025-05-30T14:56:51+00:00 ― 8 min read

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Automated Detection of Solar Panel Defects with PV-faultNet

PV-faultNet offers a smart solution for identifying solar panel defects efficiently.

Eiffat E Zaman, Rahima Khanam

2025-05-30T07:07:03+00:00 ― 8 min read

Computers and Society Reinforcement Learning and South Africa's Just Transition

How AI can support South Africa's effort for a sustainable future.

Claude Formanek, Callum Rhys Tilbury, Jonathan P. Shock

2025-05-30T02:33:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Plant Biology The Cacao Tree: From Bean to Chocolate

A look at the cacao tree and its journey into chocolate.

Maria Fernanda Marin Recinos, Sarah Winnier, Kiersten Lagerhausen

2025-05-29T09:07:00+00:00 ― 8 min read

Software Engineering The Energy Cost of Code Helpers

Examining the energy use of coding assistants like GitHub Copilot.

Tristan Coignion, Clément Quinton, Romain Rouvoy

2025-05-29T02:24:27+00:00 ― 6 min read

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing Energy Sharing: A Greener Solution for Rising Needs

Explore how energy sharing can save money and promote sustainability.

Abdulrezzak Zekiye, Ozan Sina Bankaoglu, Ouns Bouachir

2025-05-28T02:42:00+00:00 ― 6 min read

Nutrition Navigating the Future of Dietary Guidelines

Food-based dietary guidelines evolve to include health and environmental impacts.

Anne Carolin Schäfer, A. C. Schäfer, H. Boeing

2025-05-27T05:27:54+00:00 ― 6 min read

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Tech Innovations in Sweet Pepper Tracking

Learn how technology simplifies tracking sweet peppers for farmers.

Jia Syuen Lim, Yadan Luo, Zhi Chen

2025-05-26T18:56:42+00:00 ― 6 min read

Materials Science Pyrite FeS: A Mineral with Energy Potential

Researchers are examining pyrite FeS for advanced energy applications.

Anustup Mukherjee, Alaska Subedi

2025-05-26T15:11:54+00:00 ― 5 min read