Directory of Compression Resources

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Resources in This Category

• comp.compression Frequently Asked Questions

  http://www.faqs.org/faqs/compression-faq/
  List from Usenet.

• Data Compression

  http://webopedia.com/TERM/d/data_compression.html
  From PC Webopedia definition and links.

• Data-Compression.com

  http://www.data-compression.com/
  A website devoted to the principles and practice of data compression.

• Dr Ross's Compression Crypt

  http://www.ross.net/compression/
  LZRW* text compression algorithms. Links to other compression sites.

• How Stuff Works: How File Compression Works

  http://www.howstuffworks.com/file-compression.htm
  Detailed narrative fully describes how a file is actually deflated, or compressed to get rid of redundancy - and save space.

• PKZIP Application Note

  http://www.pkware.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=64&Itemid=107
  Describes the compression and decompression algorithms used by PKZIP.

• Practical Huffman Coding

  http://www.compressconsult.com/huffman/
  A tutorial by Michael Schindler.

• Sparse Matrix Compression Schemes

  http://www.angelfire.com/ri/hirschberg/
  Pseudocode for a spare matrix compression algorithm.

• SPIHT

  http://www.cipr.rpi.edu/research/SPIHT
  The Set Partitioning In Hierarchical Trees algorithm for image and video compression. Documentation and resources.

• The Canterbury Corpus

  http://corpus.canterbury.ac.nz/
  A set of benchmark results for various lossless compression methods. Includes test files and compression test results for many research compression methods.

• The Data Compression Resource

  http://www.data-compression.info/
  Algorithms, links, comparisons, conferences, corpora and the home of the compressor ABC.

• Tutorial on Image Compression

  http://www.debugmode.com/imagecmp/
  A tutorial on Image Compression, with step by step procedural examples and list of references, along with sample code.

• Vcodex

  http://www.vcodex.com/
  Video and image coding tutorials, links, resources and research.

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