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Item Details
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DATA COMPRESSION
THE COMPLETE REFERENCE |
| By: |
David Salomon, Giovani Motta, D. Bryant |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£49.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1846286026 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781846286025 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER LONDON LTD |
| Pub. date: |
19 December, 2006 |
| Edition: |
4th Revised edition |
| Pages: |
1120 |
| Description: |
Data compression is one of the important fields and tools in modern computing. From archiving data to CD ROMs, and from coding theory to image processing, many facets of modern computing rely upon data compression. This book provides a reference for the many different types and methods of compression. |
| Synopsis: |
Data compression is one of the most important fields and tools in modern computing. From archiving data to CD ROMs, and from coding theory to image processing, many facets of modern computing rely upon data compression. This new edition of "Data Compression" provides a comprehensive reference for the many different types and methods of compression. Included are a detailed and helpful taxonomy, description of most common methods, and discussions on the use and comparative benefits of methods and description of "how to" use them. The presentation is organized into the main branches of the field of data compression: run length encoding, statistical methods, dictionary-based methods, image compression, audio compression, and video compression. |
| Illustrations: |
422 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 245 black & white |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Springer London Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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