{"id":691,"date":"2021-08-02T12:01:50","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T11:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/?p=691"},"modified":"2021-08-02T12:01:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T11:01:50","slug":"talk-on-impacts-of-ict-to-ismb-special-session-on-computational-biology-going-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/talk-on-impacts-of-ict-to-ismb-special-session-on-computational-biology-going-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk on impacts of ICT to ISMB special session on &#8216;Computational Biology going Green&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Really enjoyed my talk and panel discussion <a href=\"https:\/\/ismbeccb2021.showcare.io\/lessons\/green-ai\/\">at ISMB<\/a>\u00a0on considering impacts of both AI on energy footprint, but also the wider impacts of academic practice including conferences. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/adrianfriday\/the-climate-impact-of-ict-a-review-of-estimates-trends-and-regulations-ismb-sst02-invited-talk\">Talk slides<\/a>]. \u00a0I followed excellent and thought provoking talks by <a href=\"https:\/\/schwartz-lab-huji.github.io\">Roy Schwartz<\/a> stressing increased need for reporting of computational budgets, and making efficiency an evaluation criterion for research alongside accuracy and related measures (toward &#8216;Green AI&#8217;); and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phpc.cam.ac.uk\/people\/ceu-group\/ceu-students\/loic-lannelongue\/\">Lo\u00efc Lannelongue<\/a> on their &#8216;green algorithms&#8217; project (<a href=\"http:\/\/green-algorithms.org\">link<\/a>) &#8211; which estimates the energy\/carbon intensity of AI on GPU clusters given a set of parameters.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Really enjoyed my talk and panel discussion at ISMB\u00a0on considering impacts of both AI on energy footprint, but also the wider impacts of academic practice including conferences. [Talk slides]. \u00a0I followed excellent and thought provoking talks by Roy Schwartz stressing increased need for reporting of computational budgets, and making efficiency an evaluation criterion for research [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ict","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":714,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691\/revisions\/714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}