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Prefix Codes

Prefix Code is a uniquely decodable code in which no codeword is a prefix of any other codeword, ensuring instantaneous decoding without ambiguity.

104

Publications

3.8K

Citations

163

Authors

101

Institutions

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2017–2026

5

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Publications

104

Optimal nonuniform signaling for Gaussian channels

Frank R. Kschischang, S. Pasupathy · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 1993 · 507 citations

, , +15

Minimum-redundancy coding for the discrete noiseless channel

Richard M. Karp · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 1961 · 135 citations

, , +16

Generating a canonical prefix encoding

Eugene S. Schwartz, Bruce Kallick · Communications of the ACM · 1964 · 130 citations · Full text

, , +10

The design and analysis of efficient lossless data compression systems

P.G. Howard · 1993 · 126 citations

, , +15

Maximal Prefix-Synchronized Codes

Leonidas Guibas, Andrew Odlyzko · SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics · 1978 · 100 citations

, , +8

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Authors

163

  1. MJ
    Mordecai J. Golin

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China

    4 publications · 143 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. RW
    Raymond W. Yeung

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    4 publications · 136 citations

    4

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  3. MW
    M.J. Weinberger

    Hewlett-Packard (United States), United States

    3 publications · 131 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. PH
    P.G. Howard

    AT&T (United States), United States

    3 publications · 159 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. AM
    Alistair Moffat

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    3 publications · 154 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

101

  1. AT&T (United States)

    Bedminster, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    266 citations

  2. Nokia (United States)

    Coppell, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    112 citations

  3. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    207 citations

  4. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    166 citations

  5. University of Electro-Communications

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    162 citations

  6. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    308 citations

  7. Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    114 citations

  8. Hewlett-Packard (United States)

    Palo Alto, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    273 citations

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Venues

  1. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    40 publications · 1.9K citations

    24

    h-index

  2. Communications of the ACM

    3 publications · 295 citations

    3

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  3. Algorithmica

    3 publications · 54 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Mathematical Structures in Computer Science

    MSCS · 2 publications · 22 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SIAM Journal on Computing

    2 publications · 85 citations

    2

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