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Handbook of Data Compression

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
ISBN
1848829027, 9781848829022
DOI
10.1007/10.1007/978-1-84882-903-9
LCC
QA76.9.D33 S282 2010
Open Library ID
OL25114835M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (14984574 bytes)
Edition
5th ed
Pages
1370\1370
Time added
2010-05-17 00:23:50

Description

Data compression is one of the most important fields and tools in modern computing. From archiving data, to CD-ROMs, and from coding theory to image analysis, many facets of modern computing rely upon data compression. This book provides a comprehensive reference for the many different types and methods of compression. Included are a detailed and helpful taxonomy, analysis of most common methods, and discussions on the use and comparative benefits of methods and description of "how to" use them. Detailed descriptions and explanations of the most well-known and frequently used compression methods are covered in a self-contained fashion, with an accessible style and technical level for specialists and non-specialists.

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