CRAYSE1 is a SEarch WHIle CRAwl application, intended to perform fast searching of text in web pages. A Web crawler is a computer program that browses the World Wide Web in a methodical, automated manner. This process is also called spidering. Search ...

Data management systems comprise various algorithms for efficiently retrieving and managing data. Typically, algorithm efficiency or performance is correlated with execution speed. However, the uptime of battery-powered mobile- and embedded systems ...

This article describes the development and implementation of a data compression algorithm designed specifically for fingerprints, referred to as GBP compression. The algorithm is herein discussed. Data Compression algorithms can be designed for general ...

With the many advances in computer hardware, the constant and historical challenges of optimization in processing and data storage diminished if not disappeared almost entirely. With hard drives getting larger and larger, while prices keep dropping; and ...

Safely updating software at remote sites is a cautious balance of enabling new functionality and avoiding adverse effects on existing functionality. A useful first step in this process would be to evaluate the performance of a new version of a component ...

The purpose of quality assurance on software projects is to achieve high quality products on schedule, within cost, and in compliance with contract requirements. However, historically, the effectiveness of these activities on software projects has not ...