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Lossy compression is widely used to reduce storage and I/O costs for large-scale particle datasets in scientific applications such as cosmology, molecular dynamics, and fluid dynamics, where clustering structures (e.g., single-linkage or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Congrong Ren , Sheng Di , Katrin Heitmann , Franck Cappello , Hanqi Guo

Traditionally, data compression deals with the problem of concisely representing a data source, e.g. a sequence of letters, for the purpose of eventual reproduction (either exact or approximate). In this work we are interested in the case…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-12-10 Amir Ingber , Tsachy Weissman

We derive asymptotic formulas for the number of integer partitions with given sums of $j$th powers of the parts for $j$ belonging to a finite, non-empty set $J \subset \mathbb N$. The method we use is based on the `principle of maximum…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Gweneth McKinley , Marcus Michelen , Will Perkins

Data partitioning that maximizes/minimizes the Shannon entropy, or more generally the R\'enyi entropy is a crucial subroutine in data compression, columnar storage, and cardinality estimation algorithms. These partition algorithms can be…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Aryan Esmailpour , Sanjay Krishnan , Stavros Sintos

The rapid growth of digital data has heightened the demand for efficient lossless compression methods. However, existing algorithms exhibit trade-offs: some achieve high compression ratios, others excel in encoding or decoding speed, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Md. Atiqur Rahman , MM Fazle Rabbi

One requirement of maintaining digital information is storage. With the latest advances in the digital world, new emerging media types have required even more storage space to be kept than before. In fact, in many cases it is required to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Vasileios Alevizos , Nikitas Gerolimos , Sabrina Edralin , Clark Xu , Akebu Simasiku , Georgios Priniotakis , George Papakostas , Zongliang Yue

One of the most important reasons of the existence of different types of files with media (audio or video) content, is achieving compression and less size, while preserving quality. In terms of fast transportation of files between equipment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-08 Abbas Mirzaei Somarin , Mohammad Reza Deldadeh Shirin

Most data is automatically collected and only ever "seen" by algorithms. Yet, data compressors preserve perceptual fidelity rather than just the information needed by algorithms performing downstream tasks. In this paper, we characterize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Yann Dubois , Benjamin Bloem-Reddy , Karen Ullrich , Chris J. Maddison

We leverage the powerful lossy image compression algorithm BPG to build a lossless image compression system. Specifically, the original image is first decomposed into the lossy reconstruction obtained after compressing it with BPG and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Fabian Mentzer , Luc Van Gool , Michael Tschannen

We discuss a federated learned compression problem, where the goal is to learn a compressor from real-world data which is scattered across clients and may be statistically heterogeneous, yet share a common underlying representation. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Eric Lei , Hamed Hassani , Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti

In this paper we present a new approach for tightening upper bounds on the partition function. Our upper bounds are based on fractional covering bounds on the entropy function, and result in a concave program to compute these bounds and a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-10-19 Tamir Hazan , Jian Peng , Amnon Shashua

In the paper, a theoretical work is done for investigating effects of splitting data sequence into packs of data set. We proved that a partitioning of data sequence is possible to find such that the entropy rate at each subsequence is lower…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-04 B. Baykant Alagoz

Language prediction is constrained by informational entropy intrinsic to language, such that there exists a limit to how accurate any language model can become and equivalently a lower bound to language compression. The most efficient…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Benjamin L. Badger , Matthew Neligeorge

We define and investigate a notion of entropy for quantum error correcting codes. The entropy of a code for a given quantum channel has a number of equivalent realisations, such as through the coefficients associated with the Knill-Laflamme…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-02-24 David W. Kribs , Aron Pasieka , Karol Zyczkowski

Lossy compression algorithms take advantage of the inherent limitations of the human eye and discard information that cannot be seen. In the present paper, a technique termed as Lossy Data Compression using Logarithm (LDCL) is proposed to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-08 Vivek Kumar , Srijita Barthwal , Rishabh Kishore , Ruchika Saklani , Anuj Sharma , Sandeep Sharma

Data compression algorithms typically rely on identifying repeated sequences of symbols from the original data to provide a compact representation of the same information, while maintaining the ability to recover the original data from the…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Francesco Taurone , Daniel E. Lucani , Marcell Fehér , Qi Zhang

For storing a word or the whole text segment, we need a huge storage space. Typically a character requires 1 Byte for storing it in memory. Compression of the memory is very important for data management. In case of memory requirement…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-09-28 Md. Abul Kalam Azad , Rezwana Sharmeen , Shabbir Ahmad , S. M. Kamruzzaman

We use entropy numbers in combination with the polynomial method to derive a new general lower bound for the n-th minimal error in the quantum setting of information-based complexity. As an application, we improve some lower bounds on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Heinrich

People tend to store a lot of files inside theirs storage. When the storage nears it limit, they then try to reduce those files size to minimum by using data compression software. In this paper we propose a new algorithm for data…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-09-06 I. Made Agus Dwi Suarjaya

Over the last few years, machine learning unlocked previously infeasible features for compression, such as providing guarantees for users' privacy or tailoring compression to specific data statistics (e.g., satellite images or audio…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Gergely Flamich