Data Compression: The Complete Reference, Edition 4

· Springer Science & Business Media
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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 nonspecialists. Comments and suggestions of many readers have been included as a benefit to future readers, and a website is maintained and updated by the author.

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4.0
6 reviews
Colt McAnlis
August 14, 2015
This is one of the most influential books I have on my shelf. It's helped me through my college years, Games industry tenure, and even now working at a large web company. Understanding data compression is fundamentally the most impressive programming skill I've ever seen.
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