The earliest business computer systems developed in the 1950s demonstrated their efficiency by processing records in large batches. In the 1960s, equipment makers introduced interactive terminals, ...

Typically, most applications consist of both batch and online workloads. This is true even today, when most of our attention has turned to online and web-based interaction. Sure, online activities are ...

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Nowadays many corporates deal with a large number of images that are shared for business marketing, e-commerce, and social networking sites, and in such cases applying post-processing work to every ...