Captive continuous inkjet (CIJ) is a potentially disruptive inkjet technology recently developed in the Kodak Technology Center. The captive continuous inkjet technology is expected to deliver the best of both drop-on-demand (DOD) inkjet and continuous inkjet (CIJ) technologies: high resolution, compact size, and low cost associated with traditional DOD technologies and the high throughput and ...

Compound document images are usually high resolution and high quality images that include color, graphics, and images in addition to text. The need for good compression is important for storage and transmission. Due to the large size, even compressed, it is often difficult to access document images quickly and efficiently for display on monitors. The nascent JPM file format enables the best com...

Insider attack is one of the most serious cybersecurity threats to corporate America. Among all insider threats, information theft is considered the most damaging in terms of potential financial loss. Moreover, it is also especially difficult to detect and prevent, because in many cases the attacker has the proper authority to access the stolen information. Enterprise Digital Rights Management ...

This study investigated the effect of micro flipped method on English as a foreign language (EFL) learners’ speaking fluency and compared its with traditional face-to-face teacher-fronted in EFL context Iran. To this end, 40 intermediate-level learners institute were selected through placement test assigned to experimental control groups. The group (non-flipped classroom) was exposed in-class a...

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to establish basic reading performance that could lead to useful design recommendations for print display text formats and layouts for the improvement of reading and comprehension performance of print text, such as academic writings, books, and newspapers, of Arabic language. BACKGROUND Readability of English print text has been shown to be influenced...

Jobs to be processed in distributed systems are often characterized by a high complexity. Several interdependent tasks (here called "steps") have to be performed on possibly different sites using different types of resources (services) [1,2,5-7]. As an example, think of a print job (job type J1) submitted by a user to be printed on some special printer. This print job consists of a database acc...

I am pleased to introduce the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), the American Heart Association’s new Open Access journal. The Scientific Publishing Committee created JAHA to align the American Heart Association with recent trends in the publishing industry as readers have moved away from the print version of journals and increasingly seek rapid electronic access to scientific ar...