Arithmetic coding

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'''Arithmetic coding''' (pronounced ''a-rith-MEH-tic'') is a kind of lossless data compression. It can be seen as a generalization of [[Huffman coding]].
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'''Arithmetic coding''' (pronounced ''a-rith-MEH-tic'') is a kind of general purpose data compression. It can be seen as a generalization of [[Huffman coding]].
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
* [[Wikipedia:Arithmetic coding|Wikipedia article]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Arithmetic coding|Wikipedia article]]

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Arithmetic coding (pronounced a-rith-MEH-tic) is a kind of general purpose data compression. It can be seen as a generalization of Huffman coding.

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