On the Randomness of Compressed Data
It seems reasonable to expect from a good compression method that its output should not be further compressible, because it should behave essentially like random data. We investigate this premise for a variety of known lossless compression techniques, and find that, surprisingly, there is much varia...
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/11/4/196 |