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Algorithm: A set of ordered steps for solving a problem, such as a mathematical formula or the instructions in a program. The terms algorithm and logic are synonymous. Both...; Full Algorithm Definition >>

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New algorithm speeds up networks: Routing scalability has always been a problem in networking research. Now, computer scientists at UC San Diego UCSD have developed a new algorithm to improve the routing efficiency of networks. 'Called XL, for approximate link state, the algorithm increases network routing efficiency by suppressing updates from parts of the system...; Tags: Algorithm, Network, XL, Engineering, Networking, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-08-19
Save Toner (zip): Save Toner is a software solution that reduces the high cost of laser printing by using algorithms to optimize and reduce the amount of toner used -- by up to 50%. Save Toner works with any PCL printer driver. The algorithm does not reduce the performance of either the PC...; Tags: algorithm, printing, epapersign, engineering, printers, document management, hardware, peripherals, enterprise software, software, finance, managerial accounting; Software downloads 2008-08-05
AKVIS Magnifier (exe): Enlarge images to high resolution with sophisticated algorithms. AKVIS Magnifier upscales digital images with advanced enlargement algorithms, preserving edge to edge image sharpness while improving image appearance by removing unwanted noise and compression artifacts. Get super-high resolution pictures and produce stunning enlargements and poster-size prints. This version is the first...; Tags: Algorithm, AKVIS, Engineering; Software downloads 2008-07-11
Finding where a photo has been shot: It's not the first time that Carnegie Mellon University CMU researchers play with Flickr image collections. Last year, they've used Flickr to edit our photos. Now, they're trying to estimate the geographic location of a single photo by comparing it to a database of 6 million pictures accurately geolocated by...; Tags: Algorithm, Carnegie-Mellon University, Flickr, Vision, Photograph, Image, Computer, Computer Vision, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-06-19
iVolume (exe): Tired of constantly adjusting your music's volume? iVolume ensures that all your songs play at the same volume level. iVolume calculates the volume perceived by the human ear for each song of your iTunes music collection. Thereby iVolume gets the most out of the approved Replay Gain algorithm and adjusts...; Tags: Algorithm, Song, Multiprocessor, Adjustment, Manfred Schwind, iVolume, Engineering, Digital Music, Digital Media, Processors, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components; Software downloads 2008-06-03

MendelSolve (msi): MendelSolve allows you to solve optimization problems in Excel using a genetic algorithm approach. In much the same way as Solver works it takes a target formula and adjusts inputs to minimize or maximize the result. The advantages of the genetic algorithm approach is its ability to solve non-linear problems...; Tags: Algorithm, Simple Software, MendelSolve, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-27
Peter Norvig on Google's mistrust of machine learning: Peter Norvig has been at Google for a long time now -- he was, until recently, the Directory of Search Quality; the guy who made sure every time you submitted a query, you usually got what you wanted. He has since moved into the Director of Research role, but...; Tags: Algorithm, Google Inc., Peter Norvig, Anand, Engineering, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2008-05-25
A robotic brain-computer interface: California Institute of Technology Caltech engineers have developed a robotic device able to act as a brain-computer interface. This is the 'first robotic approach to establishing an interface between computers and the brain by positioning electrodes in neural tissue.' According to the researchers, their approach 'could enhance the performance and...; Tags: Algorithm, Electrode, California Institute Of Technology, Positioning, Telecom & Utilities, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-21
Why MSFT must make an acquisition in online media: Why MSFT must make an acquisition in online mediaAnti-economies of scaleYou can't just be a big fat monster and demand more more more.Humans are cleverer than that.MS should mitigate the importance of searchI personally believe having ad overlays on music tracks and video could be a great way to mitigate...; Tags: Engineering, Microsoft Corp., algorithm, search algorithm, Google Inc., Web page, online media, MSFT, acquisition; Discussion threads 2008-05-09
A new way to improve computer graphics: Computer scientists at the University of California in San Diego UCSD have developed a fog and smoke machine for computer graphics which dramatically cuts computing costs for generating bright images. They've used 'photon mapping' algorithms, a subset of the more computationally intensive ray tracing algorithms -- and with better results....; Tags: Algorithm, Light, Computer Graphics, Image, Computer, Engineering, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Performance Analysis of Load Balancing Algorithms: Load balancing is the process of improving the performance of a parallel and distributed system through a redistribution of load among the processors. This paper presents the performance analysis of various load balancing algorithms based on different parameters, considering two typical load balancing approaches static and dynamic. The analysis indicates...; Tags: Algorithm, Performance, Load Balancing, Engineering, Network Technology, Networking; White papers 2008-04-01
Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion control: Bob Briscoe Chief researcher at the BT Network Research Centre is on a mission to tackle one of the biggest problems facing the Internet. He wants the world to know that TCP Transmission Control Protocol congestion control is fundamentally broken and he has a proposal for the IETF to fix...; Tags: Algorithm, Application, Bandwidth, Network, P2P, TCP, Bob Briscoe, Van Jacobson, Jacobson, AIMD, ECN, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-03-24
MSDict English-German Pro Dictionary (exe): This is a software bundle consisting of the rich bilingual dictionary database. English-German Pro Dictionary contains over 50813 words and 23343 articles presented in rich text format articles. The dictionary is a wonderful bilingual reference tool and can be used both by beginners and advanced English learners. Each dictionary article...; Tags: Algorithm, Mobile System, Dictionary, English-German Pro Dictionary, MSDict, Engineering; Software downloads 2008-03-21
Jade (dmg): Improving your digital images has never been so easy: just load them in Jade, click a button and save the result. Jade will use the best state-of-the-art algorithms to enhance image colors, contrast and dynamicity, while preserving the overall quality of your images. If youll not be happy of the...; Tags: Algorithm, Image, Contrast, DataMind Srl, Engineering; Software downloads 2008-03-13
Mozilla's Firefox 3, Beta 4 faster, touts UI changes, Vista integration: Mozilla says that the fourth beta of its Firefox 3 browser is available to download with more than 900 enhancements, better handling of memory and interface tweaks for Vista. According to Mozilla's developer site, Firefox 3 beta 4 includes the following (also see What's new document). Paula...; Tags: Algorithm, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows Vista, Beta, Mozilla Corp., Integration, Memory Cycle, Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-11
cGeep Pro (exe): cGeep Pro is a professional software made available to all for easy encryption of emails and files alike. Integrated to Windows 2000/XP, cGeep Pro allows to encrypt documents and folders in 1 click. cGeep Pro ships with cGeep Companion for Outlook Office, a plug-in which offers total integration in the...; Tags: Algorithm, SafeLogic, cGeep Pro, Microsoft Outlook, Engineering, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software; Software downloads 2008-03-10
UK government sponsoring computer games?: A computer scientist at University College London UCL has developed new algorithms which can quickly add indirect light to computer simulated scenes. According to UCL, 'Dr Jan Kautz has developed a fast method that models the path of light as it bounces off surfaces.' His new algorithms have the potential...; Tags: Algorithm, Computer Game, Computation, Hardware, Graphics, Computer, Graphics Hardware, Government, Productivity, Games, Vertical Industries, Engineering, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-03-09
What 2.484564472E24 means for internet security: What 2.484564472E24 means for internet securityYou missed one...4) One time pads. Theoretically unbreakableAs for what 2.484564472E24 means for internet security, you didn't tell us. All you was list 2 common encoding techniques, missed off the most secure one of the lot and then babbled on about language and universal translators.Is...; Tags: Digital security, Network security, SECURITY, Internet, DES, error rate, algorithm, Internet security; Discussion threads 2008-03-06
Sir Tim Berners-Lee: Semantic Web is open for business: Sir Tim Berners-Lee: Semantic Web is open for businessInventor of the WWW?Tim "...inventor of the World Wide Web..."Not really, in simple terms all Tim did was come up with the DNS system, the rest already existed and there were already other schemes in place which may well have been better...; Tags: Engineering, JUST LIKE, Tim Berners-Lee, Semantic Web, Ontological, G Wells, Tim, inventor, natural language processing, algorithm; Discussion threads 2008-02-27
Microsoft keeps the Live fires burning: Microsoft keeps the Live fires burningGood news. At least Live seems to be shaping upLive Search algorithm is ok. It gets most of my results, though a few times it just couldn't find it. Hopefully the new update will fix that. Oh, and if you search for "Shipping Seven", the...; Tags: Engineering, Microsoft Corp., algorithm; Discussion threads 2008-02-18