Codex Wiki OurBigBook logoOurBigBook.comSite Source code

Optimal prefix code

An optimal prefix code minimizes probability-weighted codeword length among all prefix codes for the source.

Ancestors (6)

  1. Huffman coding
  2. Information theory
  3. Probability and statistics
  4. Area of mathematics
  5. Mathematics
  6. Home

Incoming links (2)