
The Data Compression Book
Jean-Loup Gailly Mark Nelson
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ISBN: 9788170297291
Authors: Jean-Loup Gailly Mark Nelson
Rights: Worldwide
Publishing Date: January 1996
Pages: 557
Weight: 243gm
Dimension: 24 x 18 x 1 cm
Book Type: Paperback
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Described by Jeff prosise of PC magazine as "one of My favorite books on applied computer technology," This updated second edition brings you fully up-to-date on the latest developments in the data compression field. It thoroughly covers the various data compression techniques including compression of binary programs, data, sound, and graphics. Each technique is illustrated with a completely functional C program that demonstrates how data compression works and how it can be readily incorporated into your own compression programs. The accompanying disk contains the code files that demonstrate the various techniques of data compression found in the book.
Chapter 1. introduction to data compression
Chapter 2. The data –compression lexicon, with a history
Chapter 3. The dawn age: minimum redundancy coding
Chapter 4. a significant improvement: adaptive huffman coding
Chapter 5. huffman one better: Arithmetic coding
Chapter 6. statistical modeling
Chapter 7. dictionary – Based compression
Chapter 8. sliding window compression
Chapter 9. Lz78 compression
Chapter 10. speech compression
Chapter 11. lossy graphics compression
Chapter 12. An archiving package
Chapter 13. Fractal image compression.
Jean-Loup Gailly Mark Nelson