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This paper describes a new method of data encoding which may be used in various modern digital, computer and telecommunication systems and devices. The method permits the compression of data for storage or transmission, allowing the exact…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-01-27 Igor Nesiolovskiy , Artem Nesiolovskiy

In data storage and transmission, file compression is a common technique for reducing the volume of data, reducing data storage space and transmission time and bandwidth. However, there are significant differences in the compression…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Han Yang , Guangjun Qin , Yongqing Hu

The variable-length Reverse Multi-Delimiter (RMD) codes are known to represent sequences of unbounded and unordered integers. When applied to data compression, they combine a good compression ratio with fast decoding. In this paper, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Igor O. Zavadskyi

Modern data compression methods are slowly reaching their limits after 80 years of research, millions of papers, and wide range of applications. Yet, the extravagant 6G communication speed requirement raises a major open question for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Ziguang Li , Chao Huang , Xuliang Wang , Haibo Hu , Cole Wyeth , Dongbo Bu , Quan Yu , Wen Gao , Xingwu Liu , Ming Li

In this report, we investigate the potential use of large language models (LLM's) in the task of data compression. Previous works have demonstrated promising results in applying LLM's towards compressing not only text, but also a wide range…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Chen-Han Tsai

Large language models (LLMs) exhibit excellent performance in various tasks. However, the memory requirements of LLMs present a great challenge when deploying on memory-limited devices, even for quantized LLMs. This paper introduces a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Weilan Wang , Yu Mao , Dongdong Tang , Hongchao Du , Nan Guan , Chun Jason Xue

Data compression is very important feature in terms of saving the memory space. In this proposal, an indexed dictionary based compression is used for text data, where the word's reference in dictionary is used for compression. This approach…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-12-23 Vivek Dimri , Prof. Ranjit Biswas

Compression can sometimes improve performance by making more of the data available to the processors faster. We consider the compression of integer keys in a B+-tree index. For this purpose, systems such as IBM DB2 use variable-byte…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-01-18 Daniel Lemire , Christoph Rupp

Grammar-based compression is a popular and powerful approach to compressing repetitive texts but until recently its relatively poor time-space trade-offs during real-life construction made it impractical for truly massive datasets such as…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Travis Gagie , Tomohiro I , Giovanni Manzini , Gonzalo Navarro , Hiroshi Sakamoto , Louisa Seelbach Benkner , Yoshimasa Takabatake

This paper presents conditional versions of Lempel-Ziv (LZ) algorithm for settings where compressor and decompressor have access to the same side information. We propose a fixed-length-parsing LZ algorithm with side information, motivated…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-19 Yeohee Im , Sergio Verdú

We present data-oblivious algorithms in the external-memory model for compaction, selection, and sorting. Motivation for such problems comes from clients who use outsourced data storage services and wish to mask their data access patterns.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-03-29 Michael T. Goodrich

Compression techniques that support fast random access are a core component of any information system. Current state-of-the-art methods group documents into fixed-sized blocks and compress each block with a general-purpose adaptive…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Christopher Hoobin , Simon J. Puglisi , Justin Zobel

As the memory channel count is confined by physical dimensions, memory expanders appear to be a promising approach to extending memory capacity and channels by augmenting the existing I/O interface (e.g., PCIe) with memory-semantic…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Younghoon Ko , Hyemin Park , Hyuk-Jae Lee , Hyokeun Lee

Some recent results have introduced external-memory algorithms to compute self-indexes of a set of strings, mainly via computing the Burrows-Wheeler Transform (BWT) of the input strings. The motivations for those results stem from…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-06-12 Paola Bonizzoni , Gianluca Della Vedova , Yuri Pirola , Marco Previtali , Raffaella Rizzi

The Burrows Wheeler transform has applications in data compression as well as full text indexing. Despite its important applications and various existing algorithmic approaches the construction of the transform for large data sets is still…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-04-25 German Tischler

With the rapid advancement of stereo vision technologies, stereo image compression has emerged as a crucial field that continues to draw significant attention. Previous approaches have primarily employed a unidirectional paradigm, where the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-29 Zhening Liu , Xinjie Zhang , Jiawei Shao , Zehong Lin , Jun Zhang

The biggest cost of computing with large matrices in any modern computer is related to memory latency and bandwidth. The average latency of modern RAM reads is 150 times greater than a clock step of the processor. Throughput is a little…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-03-04 Crysttian Arantes Paixão , Flávio Codeço Coelho

In this paper, we revisit the classical data compression problem for domain specific texts. It is well-known that classical Huffman algorithm is optimal with respect to prefix encoding and the compression is done at character level. Since…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-04 K. Ilambharathi , G. S. N. V. Venkata Manik , N. Sadagopan , B. Sivaselvan

We follow up on the idea of Lars Arge to rephrase the Reduce and Apply procedures of Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) as iterative I/O-efficient algorithms. We identify multiple avenues to simplify and improve the performance of his proposed…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Steffan Christ Sølvsten , Jaco van de Pol , Anna Blume Jakobsen , Mathias Weller Berg Thomasen

Consider the case where consecutive blocks of N letters of a semi-infinite individual sequence X over a finite-alphabet are being compressed into binary sequences by some one-to-one mapping. No a-priori information about X is available at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-25 Jacob Ziv