Fundamental data compression /
Fundamental Data Compression provides all the information students need to be able to use this essential technology in their future careers. A huge, active research field, and a part of many people's everyday lives, compression technology is an essential part of today's Computer Science an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Burlington, MA :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
2006.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Fundamental Data Compression provides all the information students need to be able to use this essential technology in their future careers. A huge, active research field, and a part of many people's everyday lives, compression technology is an essential part of today's Computer Science and Electronic Engineering courses. With the help of this book, students can gain a thorough understanding of the underlying theory and algorithms, as well as specific techniques used in a range of scenarios, including the application of compression techniques to text, still images, video and audio. Practical exercises, projects and exam questions reinforce learning, along with suggestions for further reading. * Dedicated data compression textbook for use on undergraduate courses * Provides essential knowledge for today's web/multimedia applications * Accessible, well structured text backed up by extensive exercises and sample exam questions. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | xxi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780750663106 0750663103 |