Minor ICT and Environment

Contents

• Session 1 - The Anthropocentric age
  • Carbon emission origin
  • Geographic and sector breakdown
  • The Paris agreement
• Session 2 - Background on Energy and ICT
  • Energy, power, types of energy (primary, secondary)
  • Computers, servers, data centers, applications, smartphones, virtualization
  • Internet rapid history, current actors and business model
• Sessions 3+4 - Measuring ICT and Internet Footprint
  • Production vs. Usage
  • Ecological impact (minerals, air, water)
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • ICT: a cure ou a curse for environment
  • Hands-on session
• Session 5 - Green Algorithm Design
• Session 6 - Eco-friendly software design
  • Impact of programming language
  • Web sites eco-design
  • Hands-on session
• Session 7 - Law, Environment and Digital world
  • Disruptive Technology and their ecological impact
  • Compliance with Law
• Session 8 - MCQ and oral presentation of selected research articles and open debate on proposed questions from students 

• Luc Deneire
• Frédéric Giroire
• Mélanie Olivari
• Guillaume Urvoy-Keller

• Lab/Hands-on - 7/11/2024, 9h00 - Campus SophiaTech, Templiers, room B203 (12,5 % of the final grade)
• Lab/Hands-on - 21/11/2024, 9h00 - Campus SophiaTech, Templiers, room B203 (12,5 % of the final grade)
• Oral presentation - 5/12/2024 12/12/2024, 9h00 - Campus SophiaTech, Templiers, room B203 (50 % of the final grade)
• 1-hour-MCQ - 55/12/2024 12/12/2024, 9h00 - Campus SophiaTech, Templiers, room B203 (25 % of the final grade)