September 8th, 2017
The IEEE Green ICT Initiative would like to congratulate the winners of the IEEE Young Professional Green ICT Idea Competition:
- Hasan Farooq and Ali Imran, USA
and
- Alis Daniela Torres, Spain
Hasan Farooq and Ali Imran, USA, proposed the following project under the Energy Efficiency Theme: spAtiotemporal User activity and mobility pRediction empowered prOactive eneRgy sAving, AURORA, Framework, which builds on a proactive approach to maximize the energy efficiency in emerging ultra-dense networks.
Alis Daniela Torres, Spain, proposed the following project under the Life-cycle Management Theme: City E-waste Platform: towards a sustainable management of E-Waste in Smart Cities.
Each winner will receive:
- Free attendance to the IEEE Greening through ICT Summit in Paris, France being held on 3 October 2017;
- Free trip and 2 nights’ accommodations to attend the Summit in Paris (for one person);
- 500 Euros cash reward; and
- 5 minutes of time for publicly presenting her/his idea at the IEEE Greening through ICT Summit.
We received 30 proposals from around the world, including: Australia, USA, Pakistan, India, Finland, Canada, Kingdom of Bahrain, Sri Lanka, Italy, Germany, Madurai, South Africa, Spain and South Korea.
We thank you for your participation and do hope you will pursue putting them in action in your communities!
Congratulations to our two winners!