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Quote: arithmetic coding represents a message by an interval of real numbers; allows fractional bits for a symbol

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real numbers and floating point numbers
Topic:
data compression algorithms

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Arithmetic coding is superior in most respects to … [ref] method. It represents information at least as compactly--sometimes considerably more … dispenses with the restriction that each symbol must … In arithmetic coding, a message is represented by … [includes algorithms and annotated bibliography ]   Google-1   Google-2

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