Math — Huffman Coding
Optimal prefix-free compression.
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\text{frequent symbols} \to \text{short codes}
\text{prefix-free (uniquely decodable)}
\bar{L} \geq H\ \text{(Shannon limit)}
\text{built by a greedy merge}
Optimal prefix-free compression.
\text{frequent symbols} \to \text{short codes}
\text{prefix-free (uniquely decodable)}
\bar{L} \geq H\ \text{(Shannon limit)}
\text{built by a greedy merge}