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Websites in Compression

1. 3D Graphics Compression Homepage
   A directory of 3D graphics compression information, researchers, and commercial products on the web.
   http://www.3dcompression.com/
   
   
2. ACM Crossroads Data Compression Issue
   Data Compression issue of ACM Crossroads, the student magazine of the Association for Computing Machinery.
   http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds6-3
   
   
3. Arturo Campos: Compression Programming
   Articles on various compression algorithms.
   http://www.arturocampos.com/
   
   
4. Compression via Arithmetic Coding in Java
   Unrestricted open-source Java implementation of the PPM (prediction by partial matching) algorithm for text and data compression by Bob Carpenter. Builds with ant.
   http://www.colloquial.com/ArithmeticCoding/
   
   
5. Data Compression
   From PC Webopedia definition and links.
   http://webopedia.com/TERM/d/data_compression.html
   
   
6. Data Compression Reference Center
   Basic facts, algorithms, hardware, links, and a glossary.
   http://oldwww.rasip.fer.hr/research/compress/
   
   
7. Data-Compression.com
   A website devoted to the principles and practice of data compression.
   http://www.data-compression.com
   
   
8. DataCompression.info
   Directory of data compression sites. Allows user to rate the listed sites.
   http://datacompression.info/
   
   
9. Dr Ross's Compression Crypt
   LZRW* text compression algorithms. Links to other compression sites.
   http://www.ross.net/compression/
   
   
10. Groovyweb Compression Tutorials
    Compression tutorials, links to other compression sites and compression downloads.
    http://www.groovyweb.uklinux.net/index.php?page_name=compression
    
    
11. How Stuff Works: How File Compression Works
    Detailed narrative fully describes how a file is actually deflated, or compressed to get rid of redundancy - and save space.
    http://www.howstuffworks.com/file-compression.htm
    
    
12. Lossless Image Compression with Switched Linear Prediction
    By Shinji Wakasugi. A simple method for lossless image compression using switched linear prediction. Report in PDF with code in C.
    http://www3.tokai.or.jp/sjw/compress/compress.html
    
    
13. MacKiDo
    Provides brief overview of shape compression, run-length encoding, and Lempel-Ziv.
    http://www.igeek.com/articles/Software/Compression.txt
    
    
14. Mitsuharu Arimura's Data Compression Pointers
    Very large list of links, including books and lecture notes, benchmarkings, archives, image/graphic compression, fractal compression, wavelets, video and audio compression, and links to other link lists.
    http://www.hn.is.uec.ac.jp/~arimura/compression_links.html
    
    
15. PKZIP Application Note
    Describes the compression and decompression algorithms used by PKZIP.
    http://www.pkware.com/support/appnote.html
    
    
16. Practical Huffman Coding
    A tutorial by Michael Schindler.
    http://www.compressconsult.com/huffman/
    
    
17. SPIHT
    The Set Partitioning In Hierarchical Trees algorithm for image and video compression. Documentation and resources.
    http://www.cipr.rpi.edu/research/SPIHT
    
    
18. Sparse Matrix Compression Schemes
    Pseudocode for a spare matrix compression algorithm.
    http://www.angelfire.com/ri/hirschberg
    
    
19. The Art of Lossless Data Compression
    Results of tests performed to compare lossless compression of various data by all known good enough programs. Descriptions of test terms and files. Links to related programs, and pages.
    http://geocities.com/SiliconValley/Bay/1995/
    
    
20. The Canterbury Corpus
    A set of benchmark results for various lossless compression methods. Includes test files and compression test results for many research compression methods.
    http://corpus.canterbury.ac.nz
    
    
21. The Data Compression Resource
    Algorithms, links, comparisons, conferences, corpora and the home of the compressor ABC.
    http://www.data-compression.info/
    
    
22. The LBE Data Compression Algorithm
    A Huffman like algorithm that uses triangular matrices, rather than binary trees, for string substitution. Free source code available.
    http://in.geocities.com/iamthebiggestone
    
    
23. Tutorial on Image Compression
    A tutorial on Image Compression, with step by step procedural examples and list of references, along with sample code.
    http://www.debugmode.com/imagecmp/
    
    
24. Vcodex
    Video and image coding tutorials, links, resources and research.
    http://www.vcodex.com/
    
    
25. comp.compression Frequently Asked Questions
    List from Usenet.
    http://www.faqs.org/faqs/compression-faq/
    
    

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