DocumentCode
3335362
Title
Minimum-cost encoding of information. Coding with digits of unequal cost
Author
Miladinovic, Nenad D.
Author_Institution
INKOM-DOO Kraljevo, Yugoslavia
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
600
Abstract
At present, optimal coding for a noiseless digital channel requires solving a large linear programming problem. Much simpler procedures gives codes, resembling Shannon´s and Huffman´s, that are found close to optimal in tests with typical sources and channels
Keywords
Huffman codes; binary codes; channel coding; digital communication; minimisation; source coding; Huffman codes; Zip´s law; information coding; minimum-cost encoding; noiseless digital channel; optimal coding; simple heuristic codes; unequal cost digits; Buildings; Cost function; Encoding; Gain measurement; Gold; Information theory; Linear programming; Message-oriented middleware; Telegraphy; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Telecommunications in Modern Satellite, Cable and Broadcasting Services, 1999. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Nis
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5768-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TELSKS.1999.806282
Filename
806282
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