Sustainable Computing: A Quantitative Perspective with Dr. Massoud Pedram

Sustainable Computing: A Quantitative Perspective with Dr. Massoud Pedram, USC
Join Dr. Massoud Pedram, a leading expert in energy-efficient computing, as he explores the environmental impacts of the digital ecosystem—from manufacturing to disposal—and outlines pathways for making computing more sustainable across its entire lifecycle. This in-depth presentation examines global energy trends, greenhouse gas emissions, data center usage, hardware lifecycle, and the role of AI in energy conservation.

With compelling data and practical strategies, Dr. Pedram outlines a vision for a more sustainable digital future through innovative hardware design, carbon-conscious infrastructure, and smarter algorithms.

📌 This talk is part of the USC Discover Expedition Seminar Series, an initiative of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering that brings leading voices in technology and sustainability to the public.

🔬 Learn how our computing habits impact the planet—and what we can do to change that.

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