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Large Language Models (LLMs) struggle with long-context code due to window limitations. Existing textual code compression methods mitigate this via selective filtering but often disrupt dependency closure, causing semantic fragmentation. To…

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Recent years have witnessed extensive attention in binary code learning, a.k.a. hashing, for nearest neighbor search problems. It has been seen that high-dimensional data points can be quantized into binary codes to give an efficient…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Hong Liu , Rongrong Ji , Yongjian Wu , Feiyue Huang

Lempel-Ziv is an easy-to-compute member of a wide family of so-called macro schemes; it restricts pointers to go in one direction only. Optimal bidirectional macro schemes are NP-complete to find, but they may provide much better…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-03-06 Luís M. S. Russo , Ana D. Correia , Gonzalo Navarro , Alexandre P. Francisco

Here we study the complexity of string problems as a function of the size of a program that generates input. We consider straight-line programs (SLP), since all algorithms on SLP-generated strings could be applied to processing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Yury Lifshits

In today's data-centric world, fast and effective compression of data is paramount. To measure success towards the second goal, Kempa and Prezza [STOC2018] introduce the string attractor, a combinatorial object unifying dictionary-based…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Philip Whittington

Rank modulation has been recently proposed as a scheme for storing information in flash memories. While rank modulation has advantages in improving write speed and endurance, the current encoding approach is based on the "push to the top"…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-16 Eyal En Gad , Anxiao , Jiang , Jehoshua Bruck

We propose and study a family of universal sequential probability assignments on individual sequences, based on the incremental parsing procedure of the Lempel-Ziv (LZ78) compression algorithm. We show that the normalized log loss under any…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Naomi Sagan , Tsachy Weissman

This paper presents an algorithm for the modification of data compressed using LZ-End, a derivate of LZ77, without prior decompression. The performance of the algorithm and the impact of the modifications on the compression ratio is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Daniel Roodt , Ulrich Speidel , Vimal Kumar , Ryan K. L. Ko

The rapid growth of high-resolution scientific simulations and observation systems is generating massive spatiotemporal datasets, making efficient, error-bounded compression increasingly important. Meanwhile, decoder-only large language…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Guozhong Li , Muhannad Alhumaidi , Spiros Skiadopoulos , Panos Kalnis

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

Huffman coding finds an optimal prefix code for a given probability mass function. Consider situations in which one wishes to find an optimal code with the restriction that all codewords have lengths that lie in a user-specified set of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-01-03 Michael B. Baer

As large language models (LLMs) continue to be deployed and utilized across domains, the volume of LLM-generated data is growing rapidly. This trend highlights the increasing importance of effective and lossless compression for such data in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Yu Mao , Holger Pirk , Chun Jason Xue

We present an algorithm that computes the Lempel-Ziv decomposition in $O(n(\log\sigma + \log\log n))$ time and $n\log\sigma + \epsilon n$ bits of space, where $\epsilon$ is a constant rational parameter, $n$ is the length of the input…

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Efficient optimal prefix coding has long been accomplished via the Huffman algorithm. However, there is still room for improvement and exploration regarding variants of the Huffman problem. Length-limited Huffman coding, useful for many…

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We introduce Lexico, a novel KV cache compression method that leverages sparse coding with a universal dictionary. Our key finding is that key-value cache in modern LLMs can be accurately approximated using sparse linear combination from a…

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To guarantee that an LLM's outputs conform to a specified structure, context-free grammar (CFG) decoding engines force the selection of next tokens that produce strings that conform to a given CFG. While current CFG-constrained decoding…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Michael Sullivan , Alexander Koller

Various grammar compression algorithms have been proposed in the last decade. A grammar compression is a restricted CFG deriving the string deterministically. An efficient grammar compression develops a smaller CFG by finding duplicated…

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Storing and archiving data produced by next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a huge burden for research institutions. Reference-based compression algorithms are effective in dealing with these data. Our work focuses on compressing FASTQ…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Yuanjian Liu , Huihao Luo , Zhijun Han , Yao Hu , Yehui Yang , Kyle Chard , Sheng Di , Ian Foster , Jiesheng Wu

Sequence representations supporting queries $access$, $select$ and $rank$ are at the core of many data structures. There is a considerable gap between the various upper bounds and the few lower bounds known for such representations, and how…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-08-26 Djamal Belazzougui , Gonzalo Navarro

Hashing has shown its efficiency and effectiveness in facilitating large-scale multimedia applications. Supervised knowledge e.g. semantic labels or pair-wise relationship) associated to data is capable of significantly improving the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-17 Yang Yang , Weilun Chen , Yadan Luo , Fumin Shen , Jie Shao , Heng Tao Shen