Shannon-Fano Coding

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:original_programming
gptkbp:based_on probability of symbols
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with other coding techniques
gptkbp:can_be_used_for video compression
image compression
audio compression
gptkbp:created prefix codes
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Robert_Fano
gptkb:Claude_Shannon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shannon-Fano Coding
gptkbp:introduced_in 1951
gptkbp:is_a lossless coding method
gptkbp:is_challenged_by arithmetic coding
context-based coding
adaptive coding methods
gptkbp:is_considered a precursor to modern coding techniques
gptkbp:is_described_as textbooks on data compression
gptkbp:is_documented_in research papers
patents
technical reports
gptkbp:is_effective_against Huffman coding in some cases
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by memory usage
compression ratio
decoding speed
encoding speed
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:software
hardware devices
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Fano's work on coding theory
Shannon's entropy concept
gptkbp:is_not_optimal_for source with unknown probabilities
gptkbp:is_optimized_for source with known probabilities
gptkbp:is_part_of information theory
signal processing techniques
compression algorithms
data storage solutions
digital communication systems
data encoding processes
gptkbp:is_recommended_by certain applications
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Energy
information content
bit rate
gptkbp:is_similar_to Huffman coding
gptkbp:is_taught_in computer science courses
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:engineers
gptkb:developers
data scientists
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Telecommunications
data transmission
file compression
gptkbp:requires symbol frequency analysis
gptkbp:resulted_in variable-length codes
gptkbp:size fixed-length coding
gptkbp:suitable_for real-time applications
interactive applications
streaming data
gptkbp:used_for data compression
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Royce_Shannon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6