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information theory technique for assigning shorter encoding sequences to more frequently-occurring represented elements

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data compression

character encoding

information entropy

lossless compression

Motion estimation

computer science

International Standard Book Number

digital object identifier

video recording

information theory

Fourier transform

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Coding theory Data compression Entropy coding

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