Constructing word-based text compression algorithms

Data Compression Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1992-March, Issue , 1992, Pages 62-71

  Horspool, R Nigel ^a   Cormack, Gordon V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

CHARACTER SETS;

ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS; ASCII CODES; COMPRESSION ALGORITHMS; CONTEXT MODELLING; HUFFMAN; SOURCE ALPHABET; TEXT COMPRESSIONS;

DATA COMPRESSION;

EID: 84959015234     PISSN: 10680314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DCC.1992.227475     Document Type: Conference Paper

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