Reduction in bandwidth by using variable length codes

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === A method of coding an ensemble of messages of a finite number of symbols is developed. Minimizing the average number of coding digits per message by using Huffman coding can result in a large variance. This is a problem because a large v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akinsel, Serdar
Other Authors: Hamming, R.W.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/21522