A unifying theory and improvements for existing approaches to text compression

More than 40 different schemes for performing text compression have been proposed in the literature. Many of these schemes appear to use quite different approaches, such as Huffman coding, dictionary substitution, predictive modelling, and modelling with Finite State Automata (FSA). From the many sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bell, Timothy
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Computer Science 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8411