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LZW (Lempel-Ziv-Welch)

LZW is a refinement of the LZ77 Algorithm. The LZW Algorithm is patented by Unisys Corporation.

Type Associations

Topic(s) from which this Topic is derived:
- Compression

Associations

LZW is based on
- LZ77
LZW is used as a base by
- GIF · TIFF · ZIP

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Bibliographic References

Terry A. Welch, A Technique for High Performance Data CompressionIEEE Computer, 17(6):8-19, June 1984 [1]

Additional Information

Topic Creation: 2000-06-14; HTML Creation: 2008-06-29, 07:00:34
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