Compression and Coding Algorithms

by Alistair Moffat, Andrew Turpin (Editor)

Preface. 1. Data Compression Systems. 2. Fundamental Limits. 3. Static Codes 4. Minimum-Redundancy Coding. 5. Arithmetic Coding. 6. Adaptive Coding. 7. Additional Constraints. 8. Compression Systems. 9. What Next? References. Index.

292 pages, Paperback

First published March 31, 2002

About the author

Alistair Moffat completed a BSc(Honors) and PhD in 1979 and 1986 respectively, both at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Since then he has been a member of the academic staff at the University of Melbourne, where he holds an appointment as Professor of Computer Science (2002). Alistair was Head of the University's Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering for a five-year term from 2007 to 2011, and Associate Dean (Curriculum) in the Melbourne School of Engineering during the period 2007-2009.

Source: http://www.cis.unimelb.edu.au/people/...