Run-length encoding

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Acoustic
gptkbp:applies_to sequential data
gptkbp:benefits reduces file size
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with other compression methods
gptkbp:can_be_encoded_as pairs of values
gptkbp:can_be_used_in lossless image formats
gptkbp:has_drawback inefficient for non-repetitive data
gptkbp:has_limitations maximum run length
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Run-length encoding
gptkbp:introduced_in 1960s
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:character
compression technique
gptkbp:is_applied_in text files
gptkbp:is_based_on counting consecutive values
gptkbp:is_common_in simple animations
fax transmission
bitmap images
gptkbp:is_effective_against simple graphics
random data
gptkbp:is_implemented_in PNG format
TIFF format
BMP format
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:cloud_storage
data retrieval
graphics applications
gptkbp:is_related_to Huffman coding
Lempel-Ziv-Welch
lossless compression
data encoding
gptkbp:is_simple_to_implement gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:video_games
gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:Graphics_Processing_Unit
gptkb:machine_learning
gptkb:cloud_storage
gptkb:broadcasting
image processing
big data
data analysis
data visualization
database management
network protocols
web graphics
data mining
signal processing
data archiving
video compression
digital imaging
text compression
audio compression
gptkbp:represents repeated characters
runs of data
gptkbp:suitable_for high entropy data
gptkbp:used_in data transmission
file formats
image compression
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LZ77
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7