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arithmetic codingA statistical data compression method that converts strings of data into single floating point numbers between 0 and 1. arithmetic coding [¦a·rith¦med·ik ′cōd·iŋ] (communications) A method of data compression in which a long character string is represented by a single number whose value is obtained by repeatedly partitioning the range of possible values in proportion to the probabilities of the characters. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Invented by 1stWorks Chief Scientist Ratko Tomic, Quantized Indexing is the first practical form of data compression to apply the mathematical discipline of enumerative combinatorics to entropy coding and modeling, delivering demonstrably superior performance in both efficiency and speed over the best arithmetic coder alternatives currently available. |
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