Job description

Phuong H. Ha received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden in 2006. He has been a full professor at the Department of Computer Science, UiT The Arctic University of Norway since 2019, and the leader of the Arctic Green Computing (AGC) research group since 2014. His current research interests are sustainability in ICT and by ICT, including Green AI, efficient cloud-edge-IoT computing, and sustainable environmental observation systems.

Research projects:

International

• EXCESS: Execution Models for Energy-Efficient Computing Systems, EU FP7 ICT, 2013 - 2016 (WP-leader, PI from Norway).
• TAILOR - Network of Research Centres for Foundations of Trustworthy AI, EU H2020 ICT-48 (Network member)
• HAPADS - Highly Accurate and Autonomous Programmable Platform for Providing Air Pollution Data Services to Drivers and Public, EEA POLNOR 2019, 2020 - 2023 (WP-leader, PI from UiT)
• MISO - Autonomous Multi-Format In-Situ Observation Platform for Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Methane Monitoring in Permafrost & Wetlands, EU HORIZON, 2023 - 2026 (WP-leader, PI from UiT)

National (Research Council of Norway - RCN)

• PREAPP: PRoductivity and Energy-efficiency through Abstraction-based Parallel Programming, RCN FRIPRO Young Research Talents, 2014 - 2019 (Project leader, PI)
• eX3 - Experimental Infrastructure for Exploration of Exascale Computing, RCN Research Infrastructure, 2017 - 2022 (WP-leader, PI from UiT)
• Distributed Arctic Observatory (DAO): A Cyber-Physical System for Ubiquitous Data and Services Covering the Arctic Tundra, RCN IKTPLUSS initiative, 2017 -  2022 (WP-leader, Co-PI)
• CEHOW - Controlling Energy Harvesting Operation in Wireless Devices, RCN Commercialization, 2025 (Co-PI)

UiT

• ARC - Arctic Center for Sustainable Energy, UiT, 2017 - 2025 (Founder member, Co-PI).