| The Data Compression Book - Featuring fast, efficient data compresssion techniques in C (1991) |
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| From Book News, Inc. Covers various data compression techniques used on personal and mid- sized computers. Explores different data compression methods, explains the theory behind each, and shows C programmers how to apply them to significantly increase the storage capacity of their system. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Book Description Topics in this guide to data compression techniques include the Shannon-Fano and Huffman coding techniques, Lossy compression, the JPEG compression algorithm, and fractal compression. Readers also study adaptive Huffman coding, arithmetic coding, dictionary compression methods, and learn to write C programs for nearly any environment. The disk illustrates each learned technique and demonstrates how data compression works. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Ingram An authoritative reference on data compression is tailored to the popular programming environment and covers such areas as compression techniques, the JPEG compression algorithm, and data compression method options. Original. (Advanced). --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. About the Author C++ programming expert Mark Nelson is director of software development for Greenleaf Software, Inc., and is contributing editor and columnist for Windows/DOS Developer's Journal. Mark's articles have been published in Dr. Dobb's Journal, C User's Journal, and Windows Tech Journal, among other publications. He has written best-selling books on data compression and serial communications. |
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