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Re: Detecting repetitions

From glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu>
Newsgroups comp.compression
Subject Re: Detecting repetitions
Date 2014-08-31 06:08 +0000
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Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@aol.com> wrote:

> For an special use case I need kind of an RLE encoding. It should catch 
> the smallest repeated sequences (be non-greedy). Runtime efficiency is 
> important, compression not (can leave big blocks uncompressed). And it 
> must work on bit level (2 input symbols only). Eventually a starting 
> point can be provided, from which a backwards search for repetitions can 
> start, and the algorithm then may stop before reaching the very 
> beginning of the data.

How about Burrows-Wheeler transform based compression?

BWT is good at finding repetitions.

-- glen

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Detecting repetitions Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@aol.com> - 2014-08-30 06:13 +0200
  Re: Detecting repetitions Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@aol.com> - 2014-08-30 22:26 +0200
  Re: Detecting repetitions James Dow Allen <gmail@jamesdowallen.nospam> - 2014-08-31 03:29 +0000
    Re: Detecting repetitions Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@aol.com> - 2014-08-31 09:57 +0200
  Re: Detecting repetitions glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2014-08-31 06:08 +0000
    Re: Detecting repetitions Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@aol.com> - 2014-08-31 12:07 +0200
  Re: Detecting repetitions "Skybuck Flying" <skybuck2000@hotmail.com> - 2014-09-09 08:00 +0200

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