• DocumentCode
    3265553
  • Title

    Parsing with suffix and prefix dictionaries

  • Author

    Cohn, Martin ; Khazan, Roger

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Brandeis Univ., Waltham, MA, USA
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    Mar/Apr 1996
  • Firstpage
    180
  • Lastpage
    189
  • Abstract
    We show that greedy left-to-right (right-to-left) parsing is optimal w.r.t. a suffix (prefix) dictionary. To exploit this observation, we show how to construct a static suffix dictionary that supports on-line, linear-time optimal parsing. From this we derive an adaptive on-line method that yields compression comparing favorably to LZW
  • Keywords
    adaptive signal processing; data compression; grammars; LZW dictionary; adaptive online method; greedy left to right parsing; greedy right to left parsing; parsing; prefix dictionaries; static suffix dictionary; suffix dictionaries; Application software; Compression algorithms; Compressors; Computer science; Cost function; Data compression; Dictionaries; Encoding; Satellites;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Data Compression Conference, 1996. DCC '96. Proceedings
  • Conference_Location
    Snowbird, UT
  • ISSN
    1068-0314
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-7358-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DCC.1996.488323
  • Filename
    488323