Ziv and Lempel co-invented the famous Lempel-Ziv algorithm that is the basis of ZIP files. Prof. Abraham Lempel died 7 weeks ago. On Sunday, March 26, 2023, Jacob Ziv, a prominent Israeli computer ...

After twenty years, a vulnerability in Lempel-Ziv-Oberhumer (LZO), an extremely efficient compression algorithm, has finally been patched. The flaw, a subtle integer overflow, existed for as long ...

Professor Jacob Ziv, one of Israel's pioneers in computer science, died Sunday at the age of 91. He, alongside Professor Avraham Lempel, who died in February at the age of 86, developed the data ...