Abstract
We give a new and simple worst-case optimal algorithm for adaptive prefix-free coding that matches Gagie and Nekrich’s (2009) bounds except for lower-order terms, and uses no data structures more complicated than a lookup table.
BibTeX - Entry
@InProceedings{gagie:LIPIcs.ESA.2022.57,
author = {Gagie, Travis},
title = {{Simple Worst-Case Optimal Adaptive Prefix-Free Coding}},
booktitle = {30th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2022)},
pages = {57:1--57:5},
series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)},
ISBN = {978-3-95977-247-1},
ISSN = {1868-8969},
year = {2022},
volume = {244},
editor = {Chechik, Shiri and Navarro, Gonzalo and Rotenberg, Eva and Herman, Grzegorz},
publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
address = {Dagstuhl, Germany},
URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/opus/volltexte/2022/16995},
URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-169959},
doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2022.57},
annote = {Keywords: Adaptive prefix-free coding, Shannon coding, Lookup tables}
}
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Adaptive prefix-free coding, Shannon coding, Lookup tables |
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30th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2022) |
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2022 |
Date of publication: |
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01.09.2022 |