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| author | Congero, Spencer Zeger, Kenneth |
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| contents | A property of prefix codes called strong monotonicity is introduced, and it is proven that for a given source, a prefix code is optimal if and only if it is complete and strongly monotone. |
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| spellingShingle | A Characterization of Optimal Prefix Codes Congero, Spencer Zeger, Kenneth Information Theory A property of prefix codes called strong monotonicity is introduced, and it is proven that for a given source, a prefix code is optimal if and only if it is complete and strongly monotone. |
| title | A Characterization of Optimal Prefix Codes |
| topic | Information Theory |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.07007 |