Frontiers in Education,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9
Опубликована: Дек. 17, 2024
This
study
explores
the
development
and
implementation
of
a
design
thinking
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)-driven
auto-marking/grading
system
for
practical
assessments
accurate
feedback
aimed
at
alleviating
workload
lecturers
an
Online
Distance
eLearning
(ODeL)
institution
in
South
Africa.
The
adopts
iterative
approach
to
designing
prototyping
system,
ensuring
alignment
with
unique
needs
challenges
ODeL
higher
learning
(HLI).
outlines
Design
framework
developing
AI
emphasizing
empathy
user
needs,
clear
problem
definition,
ideation,
prototyping,
testing,
improvements.
Integrating
such
promises
enhance
operational
efficiency,
ensure
fair
unbiased
grading
assessments,
provide
students
consistent,
timely,
personalized
feedback.
Tapping
on
theorists
as
Michael
Foucault
Joseph
Schumpeter,
this
contributes
ongoing
discourse
innovative
solutions
educational
Africa
by
employing
qualitative
research
methods.
It
provides
insights
implementing
AI-driven
systems
education
settings.
Cognizant
data
privacy
laws,
will
highlight
essential
adherence
ethical
guidelines
automated
assessment
processes
successful
ODeL.
Additionally,
aligns
several
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs),
Good
Health
Wellbeing
(SDG
3),
Quality
Education
4),
Decent
Work
Economic
Growth
8),
Industry,
Innovation,
Infrastructure
9).
have
follow-up
article
that
report
collected,
we
conduct
another
where
seek
users’
regarding
system.
World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(1), С. 220 - 230
Опубликована: Фев. 17, 2024
Advancing
Green
Computing:
Practices,
Strategies,
and
Impact
in
Modern
Software
Development
for
Environmental
Sustainability
explores
the
evolving
landscape
of
green
computing
within
realm
software
development,
emphasizing
imperative
environmentally
sustainable
practices.
In
response
to
escalating
environmental
concerns,
industry
is
undergoing
a
paradigm
shift
towards
reducing
its
carbon
footprint
mitigating
ecological
impacts.
This
particularly
crucial
given
pervasive
influence
on
technological
ecosystems.
The
review
delves
into
multifaceted
dimensions
computing,
elucidating
various
practices
strategies
that
are
instrumental
fostering
sustainability.
From
optimizing
code
efficiency
embracing
energy-efficient
architectures,
underscores
diverse
approaches
available
developers
minimizing
resource
consumption
emissions.
Furthermore,
it
examines
broader
ramifications
these
practices,
their
potential
reshape
industry's
contribute
global
efforts
conservation.
Moreover,
highlights
symbiotic
relationship
between
modern
development
methodologies.
It
elucidates
how
principles
such
as
agile
DevOps
can
be
synergistically
integrated
with
enhance
sustainability
throughout
lifecycle.
By
adopting
an
interdisciplinary
approach
integrates
considerations
design,
deployment
processes,
organizations
catalyze
transformative
changes
greener
ecosystem.
also
investigates
tangible
impact
metrics.
Through
case
studies
empirical
analyses,
showcases
efficacy
energy
consumption,
emissions,
electronic
waste
generation.
Additionally,
discusses
economic
societal
benefits
accrued
from
ranging
cost
savings
enhanced
corporate
social
responsibility.
provides
comprehensive
overview
context
development.
myriad
opportunities
challenges
associated
integrating
World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(1), С. 231 - 239
Опубликована: Фев. 17, 2024
The
quest
for
sustainability
has
extended
its
reach
into
the
realm
of
software
engineering,
prompting
an
exploration
tools,
techniques,
and
emerging
trends
to
mitigate
environmental
impact
development
operation.
This
review
provides
a
critical
current
practices
future
directions
in
sustainable
engineering.
In
recent
years,
industry
recognized
need
address
footprint
systems,
considering
factors
such
as
energy
consumption,
resource
utilization,
carbon
emissions.
Consequently,
plethora
tools
techniques
have
emerged
support
processes.
These
range
from
energy-efficient
programming
languages
frameworks
eco-friendly
architectures
design
patterns.
Moreover,
methodologies
Green
Software
Engineering
(GSE)
Sustainable
Development
(SSD)
gained
traction,
emphasizing
integration
considerations
throughout
lifecycle.
By
adopting
like
green
requirements
energy-aware
testing,
eco-design
principles,
organizations
can
optimize
their
systems
reduced
without
compromising
functionality
or
performance.
Furthermore,
engineering
extend
beyond
traditional
practices.
rise
cloud
computing,
edge
Internet
Things
(IoT)
technologies
presents
both
challenges
opportunities
sustainability.
Techniques
serverless
computing
containerization
offer
potential
benefits
terms
efficiency
scalability,
while
also
introducing
new
regarding
data
center
consumption
electronic
waste
management.
Looking
ahead,
is
marked
by
innovation
collaboration.
Emerging
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
blockchain
hold
promise
optimizing
allocation,
enhancing
efficiency,
fostering
transparency
efforts.
Additionally,
interdisciplinary
collaboration
between
engineers,
scientists,
policymakers
will
be
essential
shaping
more
digital
ecosystem.
journey
towards
involves
multifaceted
approach
encompassing
ongoing
adaptation
evolving
trends.
critically
evaluating
embracing
directions,
contribute
environmentally
responsible
resilient
future.
IEEE Access,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12, С. 96946 - 96996
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
is
an
important
technology
employed
in
a
variety
different
applications,
such
as
transportation,
healthcare,
and
manufacturing.
In
recent
years,
the
number
IoT
devices
deployed
globally
has
been
increasing
at
rapid
pace
estimated
to
reach
20
billion
by
end
2025.
modern
industry,
plays
pivotal
role
monitoring
condition
industrial
machines
and,
consequently,
improving
efficiency
processes.
To
optimize
various
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
techniques
have
adopted,
leading
new
computing
paradigm,
namely,
Industrial
(i.e.
AIoT).
this
paper,
we
describe
challenges
tackle
opportunities
explore
AIoT.
Specifically,
first
review
use
state-of-the-art
AI
methods
AIoT
with
focus
on
Deep
Learning
(DL)
Machine
(ML)
techniques.
Thereafter,
present
series
applications
The
key
associated
implementation
are
also
discussed.
addition,
societal
economic
impacts
briefly
described.
Finally,
outline
future
research
directions
AIoT,
which
should
be
further
investigated
fully
utilize
potential
innovative
technology.
Energies,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
18(5), С. 1302 - 1302
Опубликована: Март 6, 2025
Advances
in
numerical
modeling
are
essential
for
heat-transfer
applications
electronics
cooling,
renewable
energy,
and
sustainable
construction.
This
review
explores
key
methods
like
Computational
Fluid
Dynamics
(CFD),
the
Finite
Element
Method
(FEM),
Volume
(FVM),
multiphysics
modeling,
alongside
emerging
strategies
such
as
Adaptive
Mesh
Refinement
(AMR),
machine
learning
(ML),
reduced-order
(ROM),
high-performance
computing
(HPC).
While
these
techniques
improve
accuracy
efficiency,
they
also
increase
computational
energy
demands,
contributing
to
a
growing
carbon
footprint
sustainability
concerns.
Sustainable
practices,
including
energy-efficient
algorithms
renewable-powered
data
centers,
offer
potential
solutions.
Additionally,
increasing
consumption
highlights
need
optimization
mitigate
environmental
impact.
Future
directions
point
quantum
computing,
adaptive
models,
green
pathways
thermal
management
modeling.
study
systematically
reviews
latest
advancements
and,
first
time,
provides
an
in-depth
exploration
of
roles
management.
outlines
roadmap
efficient,
environmentally
responsible
models
meet
evolving
demands.
ACM Journal on Computing and Sustainable Societies,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 15, 2025
As
the
demand
for
computing
power
increases,
ecological
footprint
of
data
centers
becomes
a
critical
concern.
Evaluating
and
mitigating
this
trend
is
essential
to
ensure
sustainable
future
digital
technologies.
This
paper
addresses
issue
by
comparing
environmental
impacts
solar-powered
edge
center
(SDC)
with
refurbished
servers
conventional
(CDC).
The
comparison
conducted
using
multicriteria
life
cycle
assessment
both
types,
focusing
on
indicators
such
as
climate
change,
depletion
abiotic
resources,
acidification,
ionizing
radiation,
particle
emissions.
Our
results
indicate
that,
under
reference
design
scenario,
SDC
achieves
reduction
in
impact
ranging
from
11%
60%
compared
CDC.
advantage
maintained
when
scaling
up
centers.
Further
reductions,
92%
some
indicators,
are
possible
leveraging
characteristics
increased
solar
energy
use,
grid
integration,
extended
compute
node
lifetimes.
analysis
shows
that
overhead
replacing
components
during
server
refurbishment
minimal,
1%
6%,
thereby
reinforcing
sustainability
reliability
SDC.
comparative
study
illustrates
potential
yield
positive
outcomes.
Finally,
we
discuss
limitations
improvements
study,
well
challenges
associated
deploying
CDC
specific
environments
particular
tasks.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 25, 2024
This
chapter
examines
integrating
innovative
clay
materials
within
modern
architecture’s
environmental
stewardship
framework.
Focusing
on
clay,
it
emphasizes
its
role
in
sustainable
design
and
construction,
driven
by
escalating
ecological
concerns
the
need
for
green
development.
The
highlights
clay’s
enduring
appeal,
resilience,
energy
efficiency,
eco-friendliness
architecture.
It
traces
historical
use,
from
traditional
bricks
terracotta
to
advanced
composites,
significant
advancements
production
techniques
that
enhance
material
properties
while
reducing
impact.
Sustainable
extraction
practices,
lifecycle
analysis,
thermal
healthier
indoor
environments
are
discussed.
Case
studies
illustrate
contemporary
architects’
use
of
meet
esthetic,
structural,
needs,
addressing
barriers
such
as
economic,
regulatory
challenges.
Recommendations
modifying
regulations,
enhancing
education,
embracing
technological
innovation
provided
promote
broader
construction.
concludes
should
be
future
architectural
ecologically
responsible
approaches.
argues
strategic
combined
with
technology
ethics,
can
achieve
development
goals
create
environmentally
responsible,
efficient,
esthetically
appealing
built
environments.
