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Hybrid Heuristics for Optimizing Energy Consumption in Embedded Systems

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In this paper, we propose new hybrid heuristics for memory management which outperform the best known existing heuristic (BEH). In fact, nearly from 76% up to 98% less energy consumption is recorded. Contrary to BEH, our hybrid heuristics do not require list sorting.

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Aouad, M.I., Schott, R., Zendra, O. (2011). Hybrid Heuristics for Optimizing Energy Consumption in Embedded Systems. In: Gelenbe, E., Lent, R., Sakellari, G., Sacan, A., Toroslu, H., Yazici, A. (eds) Computer and Information Sciences. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 62. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9794-1_76

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