Title :
Variable-to-fixed length codes and the conservation of entropy
Author :
Savari, Serap A.
Author_Institution :
Lab. for Inf. & Decision Syst., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
For Markov sources, we consider a generalization of variable-to-fixed length codes and find the optimal code and its performance as the dictionary size approaches infinity
Keywords :
Markov processes; entropy; optimisation; source coding; variable length codes; Markov sources; dictionary size; entropy conservation; generalization; optimal code; performance; variable-to-fixed length codes; Dictionaries; Entropy; H infinity control; Laboratories; Steady-state;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 1995. Proceedings., 1995 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Whistler, BC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2453-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1995.550315
