The data compression book.

Author
Nelson, Mark, 1958- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed. / Mark Nelson, Jean-Loup Gailly.
Published/​Created
New York : M&T Books, [1996], ©1996.
Description
xiii, 557 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 computer disc (3 1/2 in.)

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-539) and index.
    Contents
    • Ch. 1. Introduction to Data Compression
    • Ch. 2. The Data-Compression Lexicon, with a History
    • Ch. 3. The Dawn Age: Minimum Redundancy Coding
    • Ch. 4. A Significant Improvement: Adaptive Huffman Coding
    • Ch. 5. Huffman One Better: Arithmetic Coding
    • Ch. 6. Statistical Modeling
    • Ch. 7. Dictionary-Based Compression
    • Ch. 8. Sliding Window Compression
    • Ch. 9. LZ78 Compression
    • Ch. 10. Speech Compression
    • Ch. 11. Lossy Graphics Compression
    • Ch. 12. An Archiving Package
    • Ch. 13. Fractal Image Compression
    • Appendix A: Statistics for Compression Programs
    • Appendix B: Test Programs.
    ISBN
    1558514341
    LCCN
    95040346
    OCLC
    33104183
    RCP
    C - S
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