Compression Algorithms

Compression Algorithms

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The LBE Data Compression Algorithm - A Huffman like algorithm that uses triangular matrices, rather than binary trees, for string substitution. Free source code available.
The Art of Lossless Data Compression - Results of tests performed to compare lossless compression of various data by all known good enough programs. Descriptions of test terms and files. Links to related programs, and pages.
SPIHT - The Set Partitioning In Hierarchical Trees algorithm for image and video compression. Documentation and resources.
Practical Huffman Coding - A tutorial by Michael Schindler.
Arturo Campos: Compression Programming - Articles on various compression algorithms.
How Stuff Works: How File Compression Works - Detailed narrative fully describes how a file is actually deflated, or compressed to get rid of redundancy - and save space.
Compression - Computing Reference - Explanation of compression and various compression schemes at eLook Computing Reference.
Data Compression - From PC Webopedia definition and links.
ACM Crossroads Data Compression Issue - Data Compression issue of ACM Crossroads, the student magazine of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Tutorial on Image Compression - A tutorial on Image Compression, with step by step procedural examples and list of references, along with sample code.
Compression via Arithmetic Coding in Java - Unrestricted open-source Java implementation of the PPM (prediction by partial matching) algorithm for text and data compression by Bob Carpenter. Builds with ant.
comp.compression Frequently Asked Questions - List from Usenet.
Vcodex - Video and image coding tutorials, links, resources and research.
Dr Ross's Compression Crypt - LZRW* text compression algorithms. Links to other compression sites.
Sparse Matrix Compression Schemes - Pseudocode for a spare matrix compression algorithm.
PKZIP Application Note - Describes the compression and decompression algorithms used by PKZIP.
Data-Compression.com - A website devoted to the principles and practice of data compression.
DataCompression.info - Directory of data compression sites. Allows user to rate the listed sites.
MacKiDo - Provides brief overview of shape compression, run-length encoding, and Lempel-Ziv.
The Canterbury Corpus - A set of benchmark results for various lossless compression methods. Includes test files and compression test results for many research compression methods.
Data Compression Reference Center - Basic facts, algorithms, hardware, links, and a glossary.
The Data Compression Resource - Algorithms, links, comparisons, conferences, corpora and the home of the compressor ABC.

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