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How much (execution) time and energy does my algorithm cost?

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How much (execution) time and energy does my algorithm cost?

Do we need to design algorithms differently if our goal is to save energy, rather than time or space? This article presents a simple and speculative thought experiment that suggests when and why the answer could be "yes."

By Jee Whan Choi, Richard W. Vuduc, March 2013

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