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Ian H. Witten, Alistair Moffat, and Timothy C. Bell, Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images, 2nd ed. (1999), surveys modeling and lossless compression techniques. Khalid Sayood, Introduction to Data Compression, 2nd ed. (2000), is a general textbook on lossless and lossy compression.
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| Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering - Comparative data compression techniques and multi-compression results (PDF). | Nov 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering - Comparative data compression techniques and multi-compression results (PDF). | Dec 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at University of Nebraska - Lincoln - Data Compression Concepts and Algorithms and Their Applications to Bioinformatics (PDF). | Sep 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Stanford University - Huffman Encoding and Data Compression (PDF). | Apr 30, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: IBM - Data compression. | Mar 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Design and Implementation of a Data Compression Scheme: A Partial Matching Approach (PDF). | Jan 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Bitesize - Data compression. | Aug 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Babylon - Data compression. | Jul 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Northeastern University - Khoury College of Computer Sciences - Data Compression: Challenging the traditional algorithms and Moving one step closer to Entropy. | Jun 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Engineering LibreTexts - Compression. | Jan 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: California State University - Data Compression. | Sep 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology - Various Approaches to Achieve Data Compression. | Jul 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of California - Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences - Data Compression. | Jun 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Khan Academy - The need for compression. | Dec 15, 2022 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | Apr 19, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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