Motion estimation (ME) process consumes up to 70% of the total encoding time of video transmission. Because it has a high coding efficiency and it is very scalable, the full search (FS) algorithm is considered to be the most popular ME algorithm

This study explores an alternative way of storing text files to answer exact match queries faster. We decompose the original file into two parts as filter and payload. The filter part contains the most informative k bits of each byte, and the remaining bits of the bytes are concatenated in the order of appearance to generate the payload.

Available on any Android device, the stock Google search widget can be highly customized. This widget can be used to search the web, Android Market, universal search on the phone, and much more. Having the widget on your home screen also makes search instantly accessible as soon as you unlock your device.

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Customize the Android Search Widget

If you’ve grown annoyed with how Google Chrome tries to rush ahead of you in trying to figure out where you might be trying to go when you type something directly into its address bar, you can turn it off if you’d like, here’s how.

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Disable Google Chrome’s Search/Prediction Services

When you use OpenOffice Writer and Calc, you can search your document for specific words and phrases using the find feature. The find feature finds exact matches for your search term. What if you want to find similar terms or phrases?

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Use the OpenOffice Similarity Search