One student’s desire to get out of a final exam led to the ubiquitous algorithm that shrinks data without sacrificing information. With more than 9 billion gigabytes of information traveling the ...

I read with enthusiasm Todd Sundsted’s “Zip Your Data and Improve the Performance of Your Network-Based Applications,” (JavaWorld, November 1998) but I was a little disappointed. When I read the title ...

image: A research group at Aarhus University has developed a completely new way to compress data. The new technique provides possibility to analyze data directly on compressed files. A new grant from ...

File compression software is becoming increasingly important again as both individuals and businesses find themselves storing larger and larger amounts of data on local drives and cloud storage ...

Trajectory data compression and simplification techniques have emerged as essential tools for managing the ever‐increasing volumes of spatio‐temporal data generated by GPS devices and other ...

Researchers from China and Canada presented a new AI-based data compression concept called LMCompress. Users store large amounts of data on their own electronic media and share it frequently. This ...

A few weeks ago, I was invited to visit the New York City office of XLABS, a group that claims to have achieved 99% compression for videos being streamed over the Internet. If the claim is valid, its ...

To compress SAS data files, use the COMPRESS= data set option or the COMPRESS= system option. When you specify COMPRESS=YES, SAS uses the default compression algorithm. You can also specify your own ...

I have a really large (above 1 meg each) JSON object I return with various values and data. The largest part of the data is the value of the variables inside the object (such as part.tools = ...