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Sahand Ghorbanpour

10 accepted papers

2026

Fast 3D Surrogate Modeling for Data Center Thermal Management

AAAI 2026technical

Reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions in data centers by enabling real-time temperature prediction is critical for sustainability and operational efficiency. Achieving this requires accurate modeling of the 3D temperature field to capture airflow dynamics and thermal interactions under va

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2026

Human-in-the-Loop Meta Bayesian Optimization for Fusion Energy and Scientific Applications

IJCAI 2026

Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) holds transformative promise for sustainable, near-limitless clean energy, yet remains constrained by prohibitively high costs and limited experimental opportunities. This paper presents Human-in-the-Loop Meta Bayesian Optimization (HL-MBO), a framework that integra

Cited by 0Scholar
2025

DCcluster-Opt: Benchmarking Dynamic Multi-Objective Optimization for Geo-Distributed Data Center Workloads

NeurIPS 2025poster

The increasing energy demands and carbon footprint of large-scale AI require intelligent workload management in globally distributed data centers. Yet progress is limited by the absence of benchmarks that realistically capture the interplay of time-varying environmental factors (grid carbon intensit…

Cited by 4SourceScholar
2025

Hierarchical Multi-Agent Framework for Carbon-Efficient Liquid-Cooled Data Center Clusters

AAAI 2025technical

Reducing the environmental impact of cloud computing requires efficient workload distribution across geographically dispersed Data Center Clusters (DCCs) and simultaneously optimizing liquid and air (HVAC) cooling with time shift of workloads within individual data centers (DC). This paper introduce…

2025

LC-Opt: Benchmarking Reinforcement Learning and Agentic AI for End-to-End Liquid Cooling Optimization in Data Centers

NeurIPS 2025poster

Liquid cooling is critical for thermal management in high-density data centers with the rising AI workloads. However, machine learning-based controllers are essential to unlock greater energy efficiency and reliability, promoting sustainability. We present LC-Opt, a Sustainable Liquid Cooling (LC) b…

Cited by 4SourceScholar
2025

Reinforcement Learning Platform for Adversarial Black-box Attacks with Custom Distortion Filters

AAAI 2025technical

We present a Reinforcement Learning Platform for Adversarial Black-box untargeted and targeted attacks, RLAB, that allows users to select from various distortion filters to create adversarial examples. The platform uses a Reinforcement Learning agent to add minimum distortion to input images while s…

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar
2024

Carbon Footprint Reduction for Sustainable Data Centers in Real-Time

AAAI 2024technical

As machine learning workloads are significantly increasing energy consumption, sustainable data centers with low carbon emissions are becoming a top priority for governments and corporations worldwide. This requires a paradigm shift in optimizing power consumption in cooling and IT loads, shifting f…

Cited by 12SourcePDFScholar
2024

Robustness and Visual Explanation for Black Box Image, Video, and ECG Signal Classification with Reinforcement Learning

AAAI 2024technical

We present a generic Reinforcement Learning (RL) framework optimized for crafting adversarial attacks on different model types spanning from ECG signal analysis (1D), image classification (2D), and video classification (3D). The framework focuses on identifying sensitive regions and inducing misclas…

Cited by 2SourcePDFScholar
2024

SustainDC: Benchmarking for Sustainable Data Center Control

NeurIPS 2024poster

Machine learning has driven an exponential increase in computational demand, leading to massive data centers that consume significant amounts of energy and contribute to climate change. This makes sustainable data center control a priority. In this paper, we introduce SustainDC, a set of Python envi…

2023

Function Approximation for Reinforcement Learning Controller for Energy from Spread Waves

IJCAI 2023poster

The industrial multi-generator Wave Energy Converters (WEC) must handle multiple simultaneous waves coming from different directions called spread waves. These complex devices in challenging circumstances need controllers with multiple objectives of energy capture efficiency, reduction of structural…

Cited by 7SourcePDFScholar