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A survey of energy saving techniques for mobile computers

Smit et al., 1997

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12068422613275477870
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Smit G
Havinga P
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Portable products such as pagers, cordless and digital cellular telephones, personal audio equipment, and laptop computers are increasingly being used. Because these applications are battery powered, reducing power consumption is vital. In this report we first give a survey …
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