Computational sustainability: Computing for a better world and a sustainable future
Communications of the ACM
By: Carla Gomes, Thomas Dietterich, Christopher Barrett, Jon Conrad, Bistra Dilkina, Stefano Ermon, Fei Fang, Andrew Farnsworth, Alan Fern, Xiaoli Fern, Daniel Fink, Daniel Fisher, Alexander Flecker, Daniel Freund, Angela K. Fuller, John Gregoire, John Hopcroft, Steve Kelling, Zico Kolter, Warren Powell, Nicole Sintov, John Selker, Bart Selman, Daniel Sheldon, David Shmoys, Milind Tambe, Weng-keen Wong, Christopher Wood, Xiaojian Wu, Yexiang Xue, Abdul-Aziz Yakuba, Amulya Yadav, and Mary Lou Zeeman
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Abstract
Computational sustainability aims to develop computational methods to help solve environmental, economic, and societal problems and thereby facilitate a path towards a sustainable future. Sustainability problems are unique in scale, impact, complexity, and richness, offering challenges but also opportunities for the advancement of the state of the art of computing and information science.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Computational sustainability: Computing for a better world and a sustainable future |
| Series title | Communications of the ACM |
| DOI | 10.1145/3339399 |
| Volume | 62 |
| Issue | 9 |
| Publication Date | August 21, 2019 |
| Year Published | 2019 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Association for Computing Machinery |
| Contributing office(s) | Coop Res Unit Leetown |
| Description | 10 p. |
| First page | 56 |
| Last page | 65 |