• ADSL: The Best Choice for Fast Internet Access 

      Rodríguez, Raquelimar; González, Rita; López, Wilfredo; González, Félix; Cruz, Alfredo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-12)
      There is a real need for the increased bandwidth at a tower cost provided by ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line). The time is ripe for deployment due to the current competitive environment, and both A DSL transport ...
    • Cryptography and Steganography: Security in Electronic Transactions 

      Barbosa, Angel O.; Acevedo, Idelfonso; Rodríguez, Janneth; Shehadeh, Abed; Cruz, Alfredo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-12)
      A new use for two ancient arts and sciences; Cryptography and Steganography are now as useful as they were thousands of years ago. The digital communication security rests mainly on the developments of these two methodologies ...
    • Cryptography: Algorithms and Security Applications 

      Cruz, Alfredo; Fernández, Maxime; Díaz, Gloria; Cosme, Alberto; Negrón, Irtalis; Negrón, Priscilla (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-06)
      Cryptography in Computer Science and Information Systems are broad. It is based in a sequence of steps, and its premise is only one: security. One of the latest developments in cryptography is Steganography, which is the ...
    • A Hybrid Deterministic/Genetic Test Generator to Improve Fault Effectiveness and Reduce CPU Time Run 

      Cruz, Alfredo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2004)
      This paper focuses on an evolutionary algorithm (EA) approach in the development of effective test vector generation for single and multiple fault detection in VLSI circuits. The genetic operators (selection, crossover, ...
    • Integrated News Publishing Platform for GFR Media 

      Camacho Pacheco, Edward F. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
      GFR (Grupo Ferré Rangel) Media is the local leader in news with its newspapers sites “El Nuevo Día” and “Primera Hora” which are constantly bringing to the audience news reports about local and international issues. ...
    • Internet Security As An E-commerce Enabler 

      González, Víctor R.; Cruz, Alfredo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-06)
      In the words of futurist Joel Arthur Barker "when the paradigms shift, everything starts from ground zero". The digital revolution is swiftly reshaping all aspects of life in society "in ways and forms we cannot fully ...
    • Knowledge Management: Managing Legal Information Via the WWW and Intranet 

      Cruz, Alfredo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-12)
      The legal profession is an industry that has yet to exploit the Web to its fitllest extent. In an industry that resolves around documents, issues surrounding their creation, delivery, storage and management will have ...
    • Meeting the CAE IA/CD Knowledge Units Requirements for the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico 

      Darabi, Diana M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
      The current information security field has gone through tremendous growth over the years and is continuously changing. Today the threats on information security systems are sophisticated, prevalent, have the potential to ...
    • PLAGA: A Highly Parallelizable Genetic Algorithm for Programmable Logic Arrays Test Pattern Generation 

      Cruz, Alfredo; Mukherjee, Sumitra (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1999-06)
      An evolutionary algorithm (EA) approach is used in the development of a test vector generation application for single and multiple fault detection of shrinkage faults in Programmable Logic Arrays (PLA). Three basic steps ...
    • PLAtestGA: A CNF-Satisfiability Problem for the Generation of Test Vectors for Missing Faults in VLSI Circuits 

      Cruz, Alfredo; Mukherjee, Sumitra (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-06)
      An evolutionary algorithm (EA) approach is used in the development of a test vector generation application for single and multiple fault detection of growth faults in Programmable Logic Arrays (PLA). Three basic steps are ...
    • Wireless LANs 

      Díaz, Carmen W.; González, Luis; Reyes, Edwin; Guzmán, Jeannette; Lebrón, José Luis; Cruz, Alfredo (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2000-12)
      There are three digital wireless technologies: CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access), TDMA (Time Division Multiple access), and GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication). Ethernet is a standard LAN protocol that operates ...