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Mauer et al. [A Lempel-Ziv-style Compression Method for Repetitive Texts, PSC 2017] proposed a hybrid text compression method called LZ-LFS which has both features of Lempel-Ziv 77 factorization and longest first substitution. They showed…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-06-14 Akihiro Nishi , Yuto Nakashima , Shunsuke Inenaga , Hideo Bannai , Masayuki Takeda

Relative Lempel-Ziv (RLZ) is a popular algorithm for compressing databases of genomes from individuals of the same species when fast random access is desired. With Kuruppu et al.'s (SPIRE 2010) original implementation, a reference genome is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-05-17 Anthony J. Cox , Andrea Farruggia , Travis Gagie , Simon J. Puglisi , Jouni Sirén

One of the most famous and investigated lossless data-compression scheme is the one introduced by Lempel and Ziv about 40 years ago. This compression scheme is known as "dictionary-based compression" and consists of squeezing an input…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-02-07 Paolo Ferragina , Igor Nitto , Rossano Venturini

Lempel-Ziv (LZ77 or, briefly, LZ) is one of the most effective and widely-used compressors for repetitive texts. However, the existing efficient methods computing the exact LZ parsing have to use linear or close to linear space to index the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Dmitry Kosolobov , Daniel Valenzuela , Gonzalo Navarro , Simon J. Puglisi

Text compression shrinks textual data while keeping crucial information, eradicating constraints on storage, bandwidth, and computational efficacy. The integration of lossless compression techniques with transformer-based text decompression…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman , Mahbub E Sobhani , Anika Tasnim Rodela , Swakkhar Shatabda

Simple and fast decoding is one of the main advantages of LZ77-type text encoding used in many popular file compressors such as gzip and 7zip. With the recent introduction of external memory algorithms for Lempel-Ziv factorization there is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Djamal Belazzougui , Juha Kärkkäinen , Dominik Kempa , Simon J. Puglisi

The paper introduces a new lossless, highly robust compression algorithm that similar with LZW algorithm, yet the algorithm discards dictionary processing and uses irregular sequences with massive, random information instead. Then the paper…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-24 Rui Zhu

Applications like Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter have huge data which has to be stored and retrieved as per client access. This huge data storage requires huge database leading to increase in physical storage and becomes complex for analysis…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Nandan Mirajkar , Sandeep Bhujbal , Aaradhana Deshmukh

Domains like bioinformatics, version control systems, collaborative editing systems (wiki), and others, are producing huge data collections that are very repetitive. That is, there are few differences between the elements of the collection.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-12-21 Sebastian Kreft , Gonzalo Navarro

Bidirectional compression algorithms work by substituting repeated substrings by references that, unlike in the famous LZ77-scheme, can point to either direction. We present such an algorithm that is particularly suited for an external…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Patrick Dinklage , Jonas Ellert , Johannes Fischer , Dominik Köppl , Manuel Penschuck

The Lempel--Ziv 78 (LZ78) factorization is a well-studied technique for data compression. It and its derivatives are used in compression formats such as "compress" or "gif". Although most research focuses on the factorization of plain data,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Hiroki Shibata , Dominik Köppl

A well-known but rarely used approach to text categorization uses conditional entropy estimates computed using data compression tools. Text affinity scores derived from compressed sizes can be used for classification and ranking tasks, but…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Nitya Kasturi , Igor L. Markov

Today there are many universal compression algorithms, but in most cases is for specific data better using specific algorithm - JPEG for images, MPEG for movies, etc. For textual documents there are special methods based on PPM algorithm or…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Jan Platos , Jiri Dvorsky

We describe a universal information compression scheme that compresses any pure quantum i.i.d. source asymptotically to its von Neumann entropy, with no prior knowledge of the structure of the source. We introduce a diagonalisation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard Jozsa , Stuart Presnell

While the language modeling objective has been shown to be deeply connected with compression, it is surprising that modern LLMs are not employed in practical text compression systems. In this paper, we provide an in-depth analysis of neural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Fazal Mittu , Yihuan Bu , Akshat Gupta , Ashok Devireddy , Alp Eren Ozdarendeli , Anant Singh , Gopala Anumanchipalli

This work concerns a comparison of SVM kernel methods in text categorization tasks. In particular I define a kernel function that estimates the similarity between two objects computing by their compressed lengths. In fact, compression…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2012-10-30 Antonio Giuliano Zippo

We introduce the first self-index based on the Lempel-Ziv 1977 compression format (LZ77). It is particularly competitive for highly repetitive text collections such as sequence databases of genomes of related species, software repositories,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-01-24 Sebastian Kreft , Gonzalo Navarro

The goal of grammar compression is to construct a small sized context free grammar which uniquely generates the input text data. Among grammar compression methods, RePair is known for its good practical compression performance. MR-RePair…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Isamu Furuya

Recent Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have demonstrated strong performance on vision-language understanding tasks, yet their inference efficiency is often hampered by the large number of visual tokens, particularly in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Jiafei Song , Fengwei Zhou , Jin Qu , Wenjin Jason Li , Tong Wu , Gengjian Xue , Zhikang Zhao , Daomin Wei , Yichao Lu , Bailin Na

The paper proposes an improved error-resilient Lempel-Ziv'77 (LZ'77) algorithm employing an adaptive amount of parity bits for error protection. It is a modified version of error resilient algorithm LZRS'77, proposed recently, which uses a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-04-21 Tomaz Korosec , Saso Tomazic